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Craiova Hospital Fined For Not Having Security Cameras Turned On During Incident

The Craiova Emergency County Hospital received a RON2,000 fine on Tuesday because it did not have its surveillance cameras turned on last Saturday, when an inebriated driver crashed into its Emergency Admissions Unit.

Romanian Tourism Association, 13 Agencies Fined EUR2.45M for Antitrust Practices

Romania's antitrust authority has fined 13 tourism agencies and the country's national tourism association ANAT a total of EUR2.45 million for acting concertedly to keep vacation prices high.

Bucharest Public Transport Authority Triples Fines For Riding Without Tickets

The Bucharest Transport Society (STB) published its new regulation on Monday, which sees a growth of the fine for using public transport in the city without tickets, from the current value of RON150 to RON500.

Court Suspends Fine Against Romanian Mobile Operators Orange, Vodafone

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on May 19 suspended the execution of a decision by the Competition Council, whereby mobile operators Orange Romania and Vodafone Romania, are to pay fines in the combined amount of EUR63 million.

Orange, Vodafone Romania Fined EUR63M For Abuse Of Dominant Position

Romania’s Competition Council fined mobile operators Orange Romania and Vodafone Romania EUR63 million for abuse of dominant position, Competition Council president Bogdan Chiritoiu said Tuesday.

Romanian Fmr Tennis Player Ilie Nastase Fined Over Racist Comments

Romanian former tennis player Ilie Nastase was fined 600 lei (EUR1=RON4.2897) Monday by the country’s National Council Against Discrimination for his saying French president Nicolas Sarkozy was right to deport Roma people.

Ten Romanian Unionists Fined RON10,000 Following Unauthorized Police Rallies

Romanian union leaders Bogdan Hossu, Toader Paraschiv and Sebastian Oprescu and seven other participants in the events that took place Friday at the Presidential Palace, when police unionists organized an unauthorized rally, were fined 10,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2648) each.

Several Romanian Mandatory Private Pension Funds Fined RON5.2M For Breaching Competition Law

Romania’s Competition Council fined 14 mandatory pension funds 5.2 million lei (EUR1=RON4.2356), after they were found to have “agreed” to breach the law regulating the distribution of contributors to two or more mandatory private pension funds.

Romanian Tennis Player Victor Hanescu Fined $15,000 After Wimbledon Spitting Incident

Romanian tennis player Victor Hanescu was fined $15,000 on Saturday for “unsportsmanlike conduct” and “not using best efforts,” after he spat at the crowd Friday at a match against Germany’s Daniel Brands, in the third round of the Wimbledon tournament, organizers said.

Romanian Deputies Hike Fine For Parents Who Fail To School Children

Romania’s education committee decided Friday during education law debates in the Chamber of Deputies that parents who do not send their children to school should receive an increased fine of one to five average wages.

Romanian Govt May Penalize Owners Of Closed Tourism Facilities

Romania’s Regional Development and Tourism Minister, Elena Udrea, said Saturday that tourism facility owners who refuse to include them in the country’s tourist circuit may be penalized.

Romania Fin Minister Fined For Non-Payment Of Magistrates’ Bonuses

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Thursday has fined minister of Finance Gheorghe Pogea 20% of the gross wage for delaying the payment of wage bonuses to Romanian magistrates.

European Commission To Fine Romania For Overdue Agriculture Payments

The European Commission will penalize Romania for delayed payments per hectare, possibly with EUR40-60 million, and the employees of the Agency for Payments and Intervention in Agriculture (APIA) will have to pay back part of tehir salaries, agriculture minister Ilie Sarbu said Tuesday.

Vodafone Romania Fined RON7,000 For Conveyance Of Unsolicited Commercial SMS

Romania’s National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDC) fined mobile telephony operator Vodafone Romania 7,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2909) for breaching provisions as regards conveying unsolicited commercial text messages..

Romanian Student Fined Over Obscene Gesture To Official Convoy

A Romanian student was checked, Friday, at Bucharest Police Station 10, after making an obscene gesture towards an official convoy passing through Universitatii Square and which presumably escorted American first lady Laura Bush.

Romania Ups Fines For False Emergency Calls

The minimum fine for fake calls to the single emergency number 112 will increase five times to RON500, while fines for telecom services providers who fail to observe their obligations will increase tenfold to RON100,000.