Newspapers on Thursday read about President Traian Basescu's declarations for a new television about reshuffling, Boc's resignation and the Finance ministry. Elsewhere in the news, one newspaper reads that over 1000 school inspectors avoided the 25% cut of salaries. Last but not least, Romania's most powerful brands are Borsec, Dacia and ProTV.
Most newspapers on Thursday read about President Basescu's declarations in a news television show. Basescu admitted that if PM Boc decided to resign, he would have been in a great difficulty.
Gandul reads that the chief of state commented that the reshuffling was a solution to exit the inertia of the government and ensured that the decision was taken by the party entirely. He said he trusts the new team but told the press that the government did not convince him always.
He offered the new Finance minister a model to follow: namely former Finance minister Decebal Traian Remes, which the press criticized last night extensively. About Remes, the President said that he was oriented to solutions and was very efficient.
The President declared that the biggest deficit is in pensions and the way to launch the economy is to save 1.5 billion lei which would be targeted to investments.
Romania libera reads that most school inspectors in Romania, many of them named on political grounds managed to avoid the 25% salary cut that other professors had to endure. School inspectors offered themselves merit bonuses that made their salaries to only stand cuts of 10%.
In the last six months, the number of inspectors that were approved to receive merit bonuses increased by 63% compared to 2009 from 212 to 347. The counties where this phenomenon was registered were Valcea, Olt, Gorj and Buzau.
A school inspector that receives a merit bonus is not affected by the 25% s
