The Romanian Government decided on Thursday that pensioners with pensions below 872 lei, that is 195 euros, should be exempted from the payment of healthcare contributions.
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Two Romanian MPs, probed into in the same file on alleged European funds defrauding, have been treated differently by their Parliament colleagues...
Romanian MPs have again bailed out another colleague from possible taking into custody and preventive arrest, dealing another blow to the anti-corruption fight in Romania.
A new case of corruption involving the misappropriation of 6 million euros of European funds has come to light in Romania.
Romanias President, Klaus Iohannis, is currently on a working visit to the German State of Bavaria/ The painting The Sunflowers in 1937 by Adrian Ghenie, a prominent representative of the new wave of Romanian visual art, sold for 4 million Euros
Criticised for years and placed under close monitoring from Brussels for its high corruption, in 2016, Romania has for the third year in a row received a positive report under the European Commissions Cooperation and Verification Mechanism.
Romania has no gas supply difficulties as cold snap boosts consumption; over 40 migrants drowned off Greece;
A retrospective of the main domestic events in Romania in 2015
