The mysteries of anti-crisis donations from politicians are discussed at length by one newspaper on Wednesday. Elsewhere in the news, even if local authorities need to cut their personnel, find out how relatives and those who were hired on acquaintances keep their jobs. Last but not least, Sibiu's prefect holds majority in a company that subcontracted contruction works from the city hall.
Gandul wonders why directors from the territory donate money to the state budget and finds out that it was suggested by the local party. After he was the first to donate his salary in June, President Basescu's name does not appear in the list for July.
On the list, only some persons agreed to reveal their identity among which Economy minister Videanu and several other state secretaries or directors from the ministry he runs. In total, 27 people aided the state budget.
Chief of the National Prognosis Institute, Ion Ghizdeanu declared for the newspaper that everybody needs to understand that the state's budget needs help. He donated 2,100 lei for June and the same sum for July as well.
Health ministry state secretary Irimie Anton Cristian appears on the list and said that for him, it seems normal. Overall, 27 Romanians donated between 10 lei and 22,064 lei in the account. The total sum amounted to 175,200 euro.
Elsewhere in the news, Romania libera reads that even though local authorities have to restructure positions and lay off people, their relatives and those hired on acquaintances will keep their jobs.
By mid August, local authorities need to present the new structure of their employees based on the latest ordinances. According to them, villages up to 3000 people need to have only 33 employees while villages/cities up to 50,000 people at most, 190 employees and cities with
