The Romanian government, under Prime Minister Luca Niculescu, has begun its first budget revision for 2026, announcing the allocation of additional funds to various ministries including Labor, Agriculture, Health, and Internal Affairs, as well as over 2.7 billion lei for local authorities. This action follows the government's response to earlier accusations from the Social Democratic Party (PSD) regarding the national budget deficit, which the current administration claims has been…

Digi24: Government Discusses First 2026 Budget Revision, Allocating More Funds for…

The Romanian government is holding discussions for its first budget revision of 2026, which includes supplementary funds for health, pensions, and local administrations.

G4Media: Government Responds to PSD Accusations on Budget Deficit

The government, led by Luca Niculescu, has officially responded to PSD's accusations that the Bolojan government created a budget deficit of 9.2% of GDP, stating the deficit has been reduced to 3.8% of GDP.

G4Media: Budget Rectification Published: Funds Allocated to Ministries

The Ministry of Finance has published a budget rectification project, allocating funds to the Ministries of Labor, Agriculture, Health, Internal Affairs, and the Social Health Insurance Fund, with local authorities receiving over 2.7 billion lei.

Eleven years after the tragic Colectiv nightclub fire, the Romanian justice system has missed its self-imposed deadline in the case. Despite 544 volumes of documents, no suspects have been identified, leading survivors to express sorrow over the persistent lack of adequate hospital infrastructure.

HotNews.ro: Romanian Justice System Misses Deadline in Colectiv Case

Eleven years after the Colectiv fire, Romania's justice system has missed its own deadline in a case involving 544 volumes of documents and no suspects identified.

Libertatea: 11 Years Since Colectiv Fire: 'We Still Don't Have Hospitals,' Survivors Lament

On the 11th anniversary of the Colectiv nightclub fire that claimed 65 lives, a statement highlights the ongoing lack of adequate hospital infrastructure.

Laura Kövesi, the European Chief Prosecutor, is concluding her seven-year mandate today, October 30, 2026, at the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO). Her departure comes amidst her expressed concerns that the EPPO may face gradual elimination, despite its significant work in investigating fraud against the EU budget. She will be succeeded by German prosecutor Andrés Ritter on November 1.

Libertatea: Laura Kövesi Fears European Prosecutor's Office Will Be Gradually Eliminated

European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi expresses concern that the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) may be gradually dismantled.

Digi24: Laura Kovesi Concludes Term as European Prosecutor, Investigations Total Over…

Laura Codruta Kovesi is ending her seven-year tenure as the first chief prosecutor of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO).

Informat.ro: Laura Codruța Kovesi concludes her mandate at the helm of the European Public…

Laura Codruța Kovesi is ending her term as European chief prosecutor on Friday, after seven years at the helm of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), an institution she helped establish and develop. From November 1, the position will be taken over by German prosecutor Andrés Ritter, who has been appointed for a seven-year term.

Christina Verchere, the Chief Executive Officer of OMV Petrom, has announced she will commence a new mandate after April 2027, coinciding with the anticipated start of gas production in the Black Sea in 2027. This clarifies earlier reports that suggested her departure.

HotNews.ro: OMV Petrom CEO to Depart as Black Sea Gas Production Nears

The CEO of OMV Petrom will not seek a new mandate and is leaving his position just as the production of gas from the Black Sea is expected to begin.

G4Media: BREAKING: OMV Petrom CEO Announces New Mandate, Gas Production in Black Sea

Christina Verchere, CEO of OMV Petrom, announced that she will start a new mandate after April 2027 and that gas production in the Black Sea will begin in 2027.

Constanța County possesses two Black Hawk helicopters, but they remain unusable due to bureaucratic hurdles, specifically the requirement for personnel hiring approval from Bucharest. This issue has reportedly been escalated to President Nicușor Dan.

G4Media: Constanța County's Black Hawk Helicopters Unusable Due to Bureaucracy

Constanța County possesses two Black Hawk helicopters but cannot use them because personnel hiring requires approval from Bucharest; the issue has even been escalated to the President of Romania.

A Romanian airline is embroiled in a conflict with a payment processor and an airport, leading the company to request resignations and issue warnings about potential flight cancellations. This dispute threatens to impact air travel for passengers.

HotNews.ro: Romanian Air Company in Dispute with Payment Processor and Airport

A conflict has arisen between a Romanian airline, a payment processor, and an airport, with the airline requesting resignations and warning of potential flight cancellations.