Moldova’s contingency plan for gas supply amid Transnistrian concerns

The European Union is in ongoing dialogue with the Government of the Republic of Moldova regarding the natural gas supply issue in the Transnistrian region, but it is crucial for the Government to have a contingency plan in place.

Moldova’s anti-corruption office faces severe staffing crisis

The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA) is facing a severe staffing shortage, which is likely to worsen once the institution's new structure is approved.

How Moldova supports Ukrainian refugees with child allowances

Refugee mothers from Ukraine who have arrived in our country receive the same child-rearing allowances as Moldovan citizens.

Moldovan winemakers won 90 medals at the “Vinul Moldovei” national contest

Moldovan winemakers won a total of 90 medals at the third edition of the national contest “Vinul Moldovei” (‘Wine of Moldova’) held on November 21 and 22 in Chisinau. Among the awarded wines, 8 received the Grand Gold Medal, 73 wines were awarded Gold Medals, and 9 received Silver Medals.

They tried to cross the border with undeclared currency. Two people, documented by the authorities

Two individuals are under criminal investigation after attempting to leave the Republic of Moldova with undeclared cash. These incidents were reported by the Border Police at Chisinau International Airport.

Strong winds warning: Essential safety advice for citizens

Given the strong winds forecasted by meteorologists, emergency responders have issued safety recommendations to citizens to minimise the risk of injury and material damage.

Moldova cracks down on illegal military uniforms with new bill

The illegal manufacturing or sale of military service uniforms will be penalised, with a draft bill amending several laws having been adopted by Parliament in the second reading.

Children’s Ombudsman urges Moldova to protect kids from violence

The Children’s Ombudsman urges public authorities to make every necessary effort to establish a safe and protective environment for all children in the Republic of Moldova. This is the appeal made by the People’s Advocate for Children’s Rights, Vasile Coroi, following an incident of violence against a one-year-old child.

Moldova's cultural voucher: A boost for young culture enthusiasts

Moldova launched a "Cultural Voucher" program in 2022 to encourage young people to engage with culture. This digital voucher, worth 1,000 Lei, can be used to buy books, attend concerts, theatre performances, or movies.

Moldova cracks down on Interpol bribery scheme

This week, Moldovan authorities seized two vehicles worth over 1.2 million lei as part of an ongoing investigation into a corruption scheme that involved blocking Interpol Red Notices.

Bad weather triggers accidents on Moldova roads: Police warning

Several road accidents have taken place in the past few hours on the country’s roads due to adverse weather conditions.

Minister of Defense: Radars in the Republic of Moldova cannot detect drones

The radars used by the National Army are currently unable to detect and neutralize drones that enter the airspace of the Republic of Moldova. However, the authorities plan to buy new surveillance and air defense systems, as stated by Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi following a government meeting. He emphasized that as long as there is ongoing conflict on the border and Russian forces continue to target military and civilian locations in Ukraine, there is a risk that additional drones may reach Moldovan territory.