romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: October 2014
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2014_10_01_archive.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Romania's ruling party member detained for suspected corruption. BUCHAREST, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) - Former vice president of Romania's Deputies Chamber Viorel Hrebenciuc was detained for 24 hours on Tuesday by anti-corruption prosecutors, after several hours of hearings in a case of alleged illegal forest restitution. DNA also prosecuted Hrebenciuc in another case of influence peddling. Hrebenciu...
notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com
Notes From A Tunnel: Transfer...
http://notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com/2011/10/transfer.html
Saturday, 8 October 2011. Somewhat less pensative times, as most of the time and energy is now transferred towards establishing an internet presence for Aquasport. So the blog is coming along nicely, of course the crux of it will be continuous flow of content. Let's see how that goes. But it's building up here. And let's hope there'll be plenty of successes, too, to report there. Posted by Levente Toth. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Communist Vampires - the website. CRAP: A Guide To Politics.
notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com
Notes From A Tunnel: October 2011
http://notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com/2011_10_01_archive.html
Saturday, 8 October 2011. Somewhat less pensative times, as most of the time and energy is now transferred towards establishing an internet presence for Aquasport. So the blog is coming along nicely, of course the crux of it will be continuous flow of content. Let's see how that goes. But it's building up here. And let's hope there'll be plenty of successes, too, to report there. Posted by Levente Toth. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Communist Vampires - the website. CRAP: A Guide To Politics.
notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com
Notes From A Tunnel: December 2010
http://notesfromatunnel.blogspot.com/2010_12_01_archive.html
Monday, 6 December 2010. Old habits die hard. In the current flood of WikiLeaks, which more confirm our suspicions rather than susprise or shock, it is quite easy to see how regimes of yesteryear still have their tentacles in the current day reality of post-communist countries. Recent data, coming from outside the streams of WikiLeaks information, shows how surveillance techniques are used in Romania as an ordinary routine to monitor people’s interactions. Parallels with the former Soviet Union (and curr...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: May 2015
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015_05_01_archive.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Thursday, May 7, 2015. Romania's Ponta eyes new pact with ally ahead of election. BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling Social Democrat party (PSD) will seal a new partnership with a junior ally on Thursday, looking to secure its grip on power before a national election in 2016, party sources told Reuters. Our party is likely to overwhelmingly endorse a protocol to run on joint electoral lists with UNPR in both munici...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: NYT: Romanian Ex-Minister Suspected of Accepting Renoir as Bribe
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015/03/nyt-romanian-ex-minister-suspected-of.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Saturday, March 28, 2015. NYT: Romanian Ex-Minister Suspected of Accepting Renoir as Bribe. BUCHAREST, Romania — Prosecutors detained Romania's previous finance minister Wednesday on suspicion that he took bribes, including gold bars and a painting by French Impressionist Auguste Renoir, when he was mayor of a southern town. He was detained for 24 hours. Prosecutors want to arrest Sova on suspicion that as a senator he...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: FT: Romanian twins throw wrench in US-EU trade deal?
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015/04/ft-romanian-twins-throw-wrench-in-us-eu.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Friday, April 3, 2015. FT: Romanian twins throw wrench in US-EU trade deal? Meet the Miculas: two twin brothers, Ioan and Viorel, whose battle with EU law will be of interest to anyone following Europe’s fitful trade negotiations. The duo’s battle to save their beer-to-biscuits food empire in northern Romania may not seem an obvious proxy for an increasingly bitter fight. Over the EU’s trade deals with the US. Because ...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: Romania's Ponta eyes new pact with ally ahead of election
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015/05/romanias-ponta-eyes-new-pact-with-ally.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Thursday, May 7, 2015. Romania's Ponta eyes new pact with ally ahead of election. BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling Social Democrat party (PSD) will seal a new partnership with a junior ally on Thursday, looking to secure its grip on power before a national election in 2016, party sources told Reuters. Our party is likely to overwhelmingly endorse a protocol to run on joint electoral lists with UNPR in both munici...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: Romania's corruption fight puts the brakes on investment
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015/04/romanias-corruption-fight-puts-brakes.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Romania's corruption fight puts the brakes on investment. BUCHAREST, April 8 (Reuters) - Romania's crackdown on corruption is having an unintended consequence: investment is slowing as many officials avoid approving projects lest they become the next target of the investigators. The latest casualty in the fight against graft is Finance Minister Darius Valcov, who resigned last month after bein...
romanianewswatch.com
Romania News Watch: Former Romanian presidential candidate Udrea charged with corruption while minister
http://www.romanianewswatch.com/2015/04/former-romanian-presidential-candidate.html
International Media Watch of news headlines and current affairs reports about Romania. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Former Romanian presidential candidate Udrea charged with corruption while minister. BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian anti-corruption prosecutors said on Tuesday they had indicted former presidential candidate Elena Udrea on charges of accepting bribes and abuse of power from 2010 to 2012 while she served as regional development minister. The bribes outlined by prosecutors, some in Romania's le...
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT