Romanian Parliament continues to attack EU-backed reforms

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Fittest will survive as decentralisation kicks off

Local Government control of hospitals may see better performing hospitals – but fewer, with up to half at risk of shut-down. Marius Savu, Bucharest’s general director of administration of hospitals and medical services, talks to Claudia Ciobanu

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Egyptian student deported after complaining to University in Constanta

An Egyptian studying to be a doctor in Constanta was handcuffed, arrested and deported after complaining over university practices. Report by Claudia Ciobanu

Spending slash and tax rise aim to save Romania

Salary cuts and VAT hikes will surely be painful - but will they really be gainful? Crisis report by Claudia Ciobanu

Fittest will survive as decentralisation kicks off

Local Government control of hospitals may see better performing hospitals – but fewer, with up to half at risk of shut-down. Marius Savu, Bucharest’s general director of administration of hospitals and medical services, talks to Claudia Ciobanu