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If the First Home program is successful, it will be further funded by state guarantees next year, Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said in a press conference on Saturday. I think this program will have two positive effects. Firstly, Romanians who ...

Eighteen people in Brasov, central Romania, of whom five are Romanians, were confirmed to carry flu virus A/H1N1 by Cantacuzino National Institute, the Health Ministry said in a press release. They were participating at the universitys internatio ...

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Saturday said he will have talks with the banks representatives to ask them to hasten the deadline for responding to companies request for loans. Boc had a meeting with businesspeople in Bistrita‑Nasaud, ...

A 34‑year old Romanian national died Saturday morning near Patyod, on Road 49 in north‑eastern Hungary, after his car overturned and hit a tree, MTI news agency cited the local police. While driving from the Hungarian‑Romanian b ...

Chicane, one of the worlds most appreciated electro‑dance bands, will perform in Bucharest at Tuborg Green Fest in the first week of September, in Izvor Park near the Parliament Palace in Bucharest, according to a press release. Fans have f ...

Romanias Social Democratic Party asked the finance minister and the Democrat Liberal Party to explain how the first EUR5 billion of the IMF loan and the tranches from the EU and the European banks have been used, what their results are and what it ...

The National Council of the Romanian Doctors College (CMR) on Friday decided that patients will be represented in the special committees of the institution, according to a press release sent on Sunday. The Doctors College is the first institution ...

Bucharest general mayor Sorin Oprescu told Antena 3 channel on Sunday evening that hes considering participating in the presidential elections as independent candidate and that he will decide in the upcoming period. Oprescu said hes pondering his ...

CFR Cluj lift Romanias Super Cup winning over Unirea Urziceni on Sunday night after a tense penalty shoot‑out, the match having finished 1‑1 after both full and extra time. CFR Cluj captain Cadu scored the first goal in the 41stminute ...

Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu attends the meeting of the General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) in Brussels on Monday, while Minister of European Affairs Vasile Puscas will take part in the GAERC General Affairs Sec ...

Romania's national newspapers of Monday give wide coverage to the latest opinion polls probing for the chances of the candidates in this November's presidential election; the possibility of Bucharest General Mayor Sorin Oprescu joining the ...

The Romanian Chamber of Deputies will convene in extraordinary session on Monday, July 27, to discuss the Investigation commissions' reports over the oil agreement of Sterling Resources and the amounts spent on the Youth Day by the Youth and S ...

Romanian prosecutor general Codruta Kovesi required Parliament approval Thursday for the opening of criminal investigations on former youth and sports minister Monica Iacob Ridzi over misappropriation of public money. The prosecutor general requi ...

Romanias Tourism Ministry agrees with the proposition of associations in the sector to eliminate the cap on fees charged by tour operators for the sale of vacation packages using holiday tickets, set at 10% in the draft law introducing tickets, st ...

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Romania has made progress in the justice sector and the fact that the EC didnt trigger the safeguard clause or apply restrictive financial measures is important, but it is not enough. The head of state said ...

Romanian president Traian Basescu said Thursday that education minister Ecaterina Andronescu resorts to unacceptable compromise in the reform of education, prodded by electoral interests, while unions are the main element blocking the improvement ...

Agriculture should become a strategic sector and a priority to Romania, said social democrat leader Mircea Geoana on Thursday, at the inauguration of a new irrigation system in Dabuleni, southern Romania. The time has come for all politicians to ...

Romanias minister for regional development and housing, Vasile Blaga, on Thursday urged mayors countrywide to sell the houses the ministry built via the National Housing Agency (ANL), arguing that this way, the money will return to local authoriti ...

Banks will take over the houses bought with state‑guaranteed loans if the guarantee is not paid by the state, and will no longer be forced to observe certain conditions in the contract, according to the decision on amending First House progr ...

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said he hopes the First House program will mainly back newly‑built houses and that "apartments already mortgaged would not be included in this program." "I hope the First House pr ...