A faction within the National Liberal Party (PNL) is reportedly seeking to suspend President Nicușor Dan amidst a deepening political crisis. This comes as Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has rejected resignation and proposed a technocratic government to break the political stalemate, a proposal that implicitly involves the President's role in government formation.

Adevărul: PNL Faction Seeks President Nicușor Dan's Suspension

Sources suggest that several PNL leaders, aligned with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, have discussed the possibility of suspending President Nicușor Dan within a close party circle.

G4Media: Bolojan Proposes Technocratic Government Amidst Political Stalemate

Prime Minister Bolojan rejects speculation of resignation and calls on President Nicușor Dan to nominate a technocratic prime minister for a neutral government with clear, limited objectives, presenting it as a necessary, though not ideal, solution to political deadlock.

New documents from the National Council for the Study of the Securitate Archives (CNSAS) have revealed precise statistics on the Securitate's size at the end of the Ceausescu regime and its employee distribution by county, including the highest percentage of female employees in Teleorman. Separately, the Cotroceni Palace has clarified that the CNSAS, not the Supreme Council of Defense of the Country (CSAT), was the appropriate body to verify General Lucian Pahonțu, head of the Protection and…

HotNews.ro: Palace communication on General Pahonțu: 'At both appointment and present' /…

The Cotroceni Palace has issued a new statement regarding General Pahonțu, clarifying the checks performed at the time of his appointment and currently, with Dan also referencing Băsescu.

Digi24: Securitate Size at End of Ceausescu Regime Revealed

New documents from CNSAS reveal that the Securitate, the communist regime's security apparatus, had nearly 15,000 employees at the end of the 1980s.

G4Media: Security Statistics: CNSAS Document Reveals Highest Female Employment in…

A document from the Romanian Center for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes (CNSAS) presents statistics on security service employees by county, showing that Teleorman had the highest percentage of female employees.

Libertatea: Cotroceni Palace Clarifies: CNSAS, Not CSAT, Should Have Verified Lucian Pahonțu

The Cotroceni Palace has stated that the National Council for the Study of the Securitate Archives (CNSAS) should have been responsible for verifying Lucian Pahonțu, not the Supreme Council of Defense of the Country (CSAT).

A judge from Craiova, whose spouse is a wealthy businessman facing criminal cases, has secured the suspension of the selection process for the Romanian judge at the European Court of Justice. Separately, actor Toto Dumitrescu has avoided prison for fleeing an accident scene, with the court citing his remorse. Furthermore, tourism agencies are reporting a 'ticket mafia' at Peleș Castle, with scalpers selling tickets at inflated prices.

Libertatea: Toto Dumitrescu Escapes Prison for Fleeing Accident Scene. Court's Reasoning…

Toto Dumitrescu will not go to prison for leaving the scene of an accident, with the court citing his remorse as a key factor in the decision.

G4Media: Craiova Judge Suspends Romanian Judge Selection for EU Court; Wife is Wealthy…

A judge from Craiova, whose wife is a wealthy businessman involved in several criminal cases, has obtained the suspension of the selection procedure for the Romanian judge at the European Court of Justice (CJUE) at the Bucharest Court of Appeal.

Fuel prices are on the rise again in Romania, with gasoline potentially exceeding 10 lei and diesel 11 lei per liter in the near future. The 'Anghel Saligny' national investment program is facing a severe funding shortage, with only 12% of contracted projects completed, and some works awarded to firms under investigation. Adding to economic concerns, a former minister warns of significant financial costs due to a mistake by Prime Minister Bolojan, and a German manufacturing group is closing…

HotNews.ro: Fuel prices rise again in Romania; experts' scenarios for coming weeks

Fuel prices have increased again in Romania, with gasoline exceeding 10 lei and diesel over 11 lei this week, prompting warnings from specialists about future trends.

HotNews.ro: Former minister on Bolojan's mistake that could cost Romania dearly

A former minister highlights a mistake made by Bolojan, stating it could cost Romania approximately 2 billion euros annually in lost investments.

G4Media: Anghel Saligny Program Faces Funding Shortage, Low Project Completion Rate

The national investment program 'Anghel Saligny' has run out of budget funding, with only 12% of contracted projects completed by the end of June 2026. Many works were awarded to two firms under DNA investigation.

G4Media: German Group EDS Leaves Romania, Closes Brasov Typography Plant

The German group EDS is leaving Romania and closing its typography plant in Brasov, stating that it cannot optimize production capacities within the European network.

G4Media: Fuel Prices: Gasoline May Exceed 10 Lei, Diesel 11 Lei Per Liter Soon

Standard gasoline prices could exceed 10 lei per liter, while diesel could reach 11 lei per liter in the coming weeks, according to an analysis by specialized sources.

Raed Arafat, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Head of the Department for Emergency Situations, has addressed the issue of hospital overcrowding, describing it as a 'victim of its own success' and suggesting solutions. Concerns are also being raised about the private tutoring market, which could exceed 1 billion euros due to deficient controls in the education sector. Additionally, the legality of a widespread practice where millions of Romanian employees work 9-hour…

HotNews.ro: Raed Arafat on a problem suffocating Romanian hospitals: 'Victim of its own…

Raed Arafat discusses a major issue causing overcrowding in Romanian hospitals, suggesting it's a 'victim of its own success' and proposing solutions adopted by other countries.

Adevărul: Private Tutoring Market May Exceed 1 Billion Euros

Parents are drawing attention to deficient controls in the education sector, warning that the actual market for private tutoring could surpass 1 billion euros.

Adevărul: Is a 9-Hour Workday with Unpaid Lunch Break Legal?

Millions of Romanian employees work 9-hour days but are only paid for 8, with their lunch break often outside paid hours. This article questions the legality of this practice.

Romania's military is preparing for a significant modernization effort under its 2027-2036 plan, which includes the acquisition of new equipment and drones, backed by a substantial budget allocation of 9.7 billion euros.

Libertatea: Romania's 2027-2036 Military Modernization Plan: Equipment, Drones, and Budget…

Romania's military is set to acquire new equipment and drones under the 2027-2036 modernization plan, with a budget of 9.7 billion euros to be allocated.