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What the newspapers say: March 11, 2010

In politics, find out what PSD Geoana misses out and what the Democrat Liberals win by taking over the Senate's Speaker position from Geoana. Elsewhere in [... more]

Transylvanian city to compete for 2020 Cultural Capital title

Romanian city Cluj Napoca will candidate for the 2020 Cultural Capital title, mayor Sorin Apostu announced on Wednesday, March 10 2010, according to Agerpres. [... more]

Japan lends Romania 315 mln Euros to build tube network

Japan agreed to lend Romania a loan worth of 315 million Euros for Romanian authorities to build the Bucharest - "Henri Coanda" Airport tube network. [... more]

Education unions threaten to block academic year. Minister assures there's money for salaries

Romanian education unions are determined to continue their protests, which could lead to blocking the academic year and national exams if Education Ministry [... more]

Annual inflation rates below the analysts' expectations

The annual rate of inflation in Romania fall in February to 4.49% from 5.20% recorded i January, after consumption prices went up 0.20% against the previous [... more]

Indian Wells/ Today's agenda: three Romanians scheduled for the first day of competition

Four Romanians obtained a position on the Indian Wells (California) main panel. Three of them are competing from day one, namely today. Sorana Cirstea is the [... more]

Romania's Presidents hopes for the Japanese Emperor's visit

Romania hopes that the Japanese Emperor Akihito will visit Romania in the period to come, President Traian Basescu declared on Wednesday, March 10, during [... more]

PSD president: PD-L's political games try to mask an economic disaster

PD-L's political games try to mask the economic and social disaster that the Boc Cabinet is currently managing, and the chief of state and the Lib Dems want [... more]

Suzuki recalls 150 Swift cars in Romania for possible technical issues

Suzuki Romania recalls 147 Swift cars in service to check the position of a fuel lead the company’s director Alin Radu declared, quoted by 0-100.ro. This [... more]

What the newspapers say: Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The fight against discrimination has been forgotten on a piece if paper after the EU integration. Elsewhere in the news, the mutant potato was refused by [... more]

Prosecutors demand access to the file regarding the accident in Singapore

Prosecutors demanded authorities in Singapore access to the procedural acts  they have in the accident provoked in December last year by a car pertaining [... more]

Synovate study: Romanians' trust in banks dropped / 18 of 100 Romanians have a positive attitude towards financial institutions

The global financial crisis affected the trust of the population in banks and their opinion about the banking sector but clients in Central and Eastern [... more]

The government decided to declassify the last documents in the 1989 Romanian Revolution

I decided to declassify the last documents in the 1989 Revolution, PM Emil Boc announced after the government's meeting on Tuesday. He said that the [... more]

Reuters demands insolvency procedure for Realitatea TV and NewsIn

The International news agency Reuters demanded the insolvency procedure for Realitatea TV and NewsIn, held by Realitatea - Catavencu, controlled by Romanian [... more]

Turkish businessmen plan to double their investments in Romania

Turkish businessmen plan to double their investments in Romania in the next two years to 8 billion euro, President of the Turkish Business Association Omer [... more]

Dacia Duster launches in Romania on March 18

Dacia will officially launch its SUV Duster on march 18 in the presence of French driver Alain Prost, who drove the competition Duster model at the Andros [... more]

Anti graft prosecutors demand the arrest of PSD Senator Catalin Voicu / Voicu: I am not afraid because I did not do anything

Anti graft prosecutors forwarded to the Justice minister Catalin Predoiu, their request to the Senate to arrest Social Democratic senator Catalin Voicu. Voicu [... more]

What the newspapers say: March 9, 2010

The Democrat Liberals received the support of the Hungarian Democrats to replace ex PSD leader Mircea Geoana as Senate's Speaker. Elsewhere in the news, one [... more]

Romanian Foreign minister: These are shocking, unfair and unacceptable statements. Chief investigator Copenhagen Police: Romanians have no scruples. They will kill you for 100 krones

"These are shocking, unfair and unacceptable statements. They come from a Danish secondary zone and have been redrawn by Mr. Ove Dahl, spokesperson and [... more]

Romanian president invites parliamentary parties to consultations on altering Constitution

Romanian President Traian Basescu has addressed an invitation to parliamentary parties regarding participation to consultations on changing the Constitution and [... more]

Romanian unemployment rate went up to 8.3% in February

The unemployment rate in Romania went up to 8.3% in February, after recording 8.1% in the first month of the year, according to the Romanian National Agency for [... more]

Baker Spring (Heritage Foundation) on missile shield: Russia opposes because it wants Romania in its sphere of influence

Russia opposes the American missile shield in Romania because it wants Romania to belong to its sphere of influence, National security and defence Heritage [... more]

PDL and UDMR want Senate Speaker resignation. Speaker: I have been confirmed and reconfirmed in this role

PDL and UDMR have decided in the governing coalition's Monday session to back the request to dismiss the Senate's Speaker Mircea Geoana (PSD) from his [... more]

Fitch and Capital Economics: Romania and Bulgaria present a high level risk to Greek crisis

Romania is one of the countries with a high level risk regarding the exposure to Greece, considering that approximately 12% of the banking system is controlled [... more]

Romanian Finance minister and Central Bank vice-governor meet foreign investors in Finance 1st road-show day. The pot: 1 billion euros worth of Eurobonds

Romanian Central Bank (BNR) vice-governor Cristian Popa and Finance minister Sebastian Vladescu have stared on Monday, March 8 2010, a promotion tour: Romania [... more]

Romanian ambassador in Chisinau: I will always oppose the trivialisation of Romanian citizenship, its transformation into a mere instrument granting freedom of movement

Moldavians citizens getting the Romanian citizenship is an undisputed right, but it cannot be trivialised and transformed in a mere tool of granting freedom of [... more]

EBRD: Romania's response to crisis - stimulus, more imaginary than real, with negligible effects

The "stimuli" included in the 13 bln euros funds package programme announced by the Romanian Government have so far been "more imaginary than [... more]

What the newspapers say: Monday, March 8, 2010

Romania becomes the target of xenophobic attacks after a Romanian kills a stewardess in Copenhagen. Elsewhere in the news, Leukaemia patients from Romania are [... more]

Over 10,300 employees in the railway system will be laid off

A number of 10,301 employees in 14 societies in the railway system will be laid off in the upcoming period, according to a government's decision published [... more]

Dianne Reeves, winner of 4 Grammys to perform in Romania

After a concert in Romania two years ago, at the first edition of the Bucharest Masters of Jazz Festival, jazz singer Dianne Reeves will perform another concert [... more]

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