''Bucharest Daily News'' was an English-language
newspaper operating out of the
Romanian capital city,
Bucharest, and was frequently cited as a source by the sudden influx of
Romanian news articles on
Wikinews.
It covered world and local news, politics, business, arts and leisure, sports and feature stories. In early 2006, the publication received much attention for a series on the effects of an EU-imposed ban on international adoptions from Romania. The articles called attention to the poor conditions in
Romanian orphanages and children's hospitals while the ban was being lauded by former
European Parliament Rapporteur for Romania, Baroness
Emma Nicholson
Emma Harriet Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (born 16 October 1941) is a British politician, who has been a life peer since 1997. She was elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon in 1987, befo ...
.
The ''Daily News'' staff was given their usual summer holiday in August 2006. While the paper's website was published and updated for another few months, the printing of the paper stopped. The newspaper and its website were eventually shut down and have not been restarted.
External links
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Bucharest Daily News' (Archive)
English-language newspapers published in Romania
Newspapers published in Bucharest
Defunct newspapers published in Romania
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