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Arges county prefect has signed a decree dismissing mayor of Pitesti city, Cornel Ionica, after the latter had been found guilty of conflict of interest by the National Integrity Agency. The decision can be challenged. The spokesperson of…

Bucharest general mayor, Gabriela Firea, has announced on Monday that she had asked the Municipal Company for Streets, Bridges and Passageways to cancel the tender to buy street furniture worth up to RON 110 M (around EUR 23 M). Firea has…

More and more mayors are joining the 15-minutes scheduled on march 15, at 15:00hr, next to private companies, in an attempt to warn over the lack of road infrastructure in Romania. The protest has been initiated by Stefan Mandachi, the…

After the past weekend mayors of Timisoara – Nicolae Robu, Cluj-Napoca – Emil Boc, Arad – Gheorghe Falca and Oradea – Ilie Bolojan had signed the establishment of the Western Alliance, an initiative which targets to draw up funds from the…

Senator Emanuel Gabriel Botnariu (photo) has resigned from the Social Democrat Party, announcing on Wednesday that he will be independent. „I want to announce you that I am an independent, not-attached member of the Senate as of today”,…

Another Romanian city, after Bucharest, plans to have subway. The municipality in Cluj-Napoca, central Transylvania have such a project in store, worth more than EUR 75 million. The city hall will launch the call for tenders on…

President Klaus Iohannis has made two protocol blunders during his state visit to Italy these days. While meeting the mayor of Rome, the Romanian head of state has been announced by the trumpeters but he has not stopped to salute them and…

First vice-president of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Ilie Bolojan, the mayor of Oradea (northwestern Romania), has resigned from the top position in the party. He remains mayor and leader of the Bihor PNL branch. Ilie Bolojan has…

Bucharest general mayor Gabriela Firea, currently at war with the PSD chairman Liviu Dragnea, has launched fresh accusations against him. She told Antena 3 private broadcaster on Wednesday night that she has accurate information that Liviu…

Mayor of Pietrosita commune in Dambovita county, Ion Leonard Dicu, has appointed himself as honorary citizen of the locality he is running. The title gives him free access to cultural events. Social Democrat Party vice-president, Adrian…