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About 24,000 people took to the street in Victoriei Square, Bucharest on Saturday evening to mark one year since the violent Diaspora rally of August 10, 2018, when almost 500 protesters were injured following the gendarmes' brutal…

Bucharest general mayor Gabriela Firea has delegated her responsibilities to deputy mayor Aurelian Bădulescu during August 8-11. The period coincides with the protest meeting announced in Bucharest on August 10. Firea had also delegated…

The Gendarmerie chief, Cătălin Ionuț Sindile, will be replaced by the chief inspector of Craiova Gendarmerie, Constantin Florea, sources within the Interior Ministry told mass media on Monday. In September, the Prosecutor General’s…

The National Association of Soft Drinks (ANBR) has reacted on the announced sugary drink tax that the Romanian Government is planning to enforce. The association considers the tax is discriminating and disproportionate, arguing its only…

The colleagues of Alexandra Măceşanu, the 15-year-old teen girl murdered in Caracal, staged a protest in front of the police station in the town. "Hello, 112, I am Alexandra and I want to live", reads the message the teenagers were…

Update2: The Federation of Romanian Carriers (FORT), the Monitoring Association Taxi Transilvania and Clever have announced on Tuesday they have challenged in court the national representativeness of COTAR in terms of dialogue with the…

Several dozen persons protested Sunday afternoon, in front of the Cotroceni Palace, requesting the resignation of President Klaus Iohannis and the release from prison of Liviu Dragnea. The protesters chanted slogans against the head of…

Three NGOs have filed requests to stage protest rallies in Sibiu on May 9, on the day of the EU informal summit. The Sibiu City Hall has given the green light for the meetings, which will take place in Unirii Square in the city or on…

More than 1,000 taxis are stationed Wednesday morning in Victoriei Square, as taxi drivers protest against UBER/Taxify (Bolt). The rally is organized by the Confederation of Authorized Operators and Carriers in Romania (COTAR) and is…

Hundreds of trade unionists have staged protests on Tuesday, in front of the Government building. The unionists come from Dacia, Ford plants, from the chemical and navel industries and request the amendment of the labour legislation in…