Reformers in Moldova rewarded with large IMF loans: Interview with Rodgers Chawani (IMF)

This week the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved two large loans to neighbouring Moldova....


Photo of the week

The STB Dudești remise in Bucharest. The banner demands the resignation of STB director Adrian...


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First Romanian cryptocurrency to be launched into space in early February (Agerpres)In Romania,...


COVID-19 update (January 15-21, 2022)

Yesterday, Friday, January 21, 19,649 new corona infections were recorded — almost 10,000 more than last Friday (January 14: 9,884) and the highest number since the start of the pandemic. There are currently 564 corona patients hospitalised in...


Editorial: Green pass

Some problems apparently simply go away if you ignore them long enough. The green COVID-19 pass...


Editorial: Copy-paste job

On Tuesday, our colleagues from PressOne send shockwaves through the government palace in Piața...


Anti-COVID vaccination remains the solution to prevent serious illness: Arafat

"Vaccination remains the solution to avoid serious illness, entering the ICU ward, hospitalisation...


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Green pass ditched

The green or electronic COVID-19 pass for the workplace is no longer urgent as the fifth wave the...


Eight million Romanians vaccinated

The number of Romanians who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose reached eight million...


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