Border police dismantle illegal migration network

The Border Police dismantled a criminal network involved in illegal migration. Four Sri Lankan citizens, aged between 24 and 48, were apprehended while attempting to illegally cross the state border into Romania on foot near the Prut River. The group was organized by individuals who arranged the transportation of migrants from Chisinau to the border, utilizing established routes and methods to evade detection.

Road traffic will be suspended on Sunday on some streets in Chisinau

Traffic will be suspended on some streets in Chisinau on Sunday, May 25, between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM. These restrictions are due to the Velohora sports event, 2025 edition.

Chișinău seeks to end the agreement on Centers of Culture with Russia

The Republic of Moldova plans to denounce the 1998 agreement signed with the Russian Federation regarding the establishment and operation of cultural centers. The Foreign Policy and European Integration Committee approved an advisory opinion on this matter, initiated by the Ministry of Culture. This document will be presented for consideration during the plenary session of Parliament.

Yellow alert for atmospheric instability: heavy rain, hail, and storms until May 25

The State Hydrometeorological Service has issued a Code Yellow weather warning for atmospheric instability today, May 23, valid for the entire territory of the Republic of Moldova. This warning will remain in effect until midnight on Sunday.

Works on the bridge at the "Leova–Bumbata" Crossing Point were completed. Traffic is operating normally.

The Border Police announced the successful completion of the bridge expansion at the "Leova–Bumbata" Border Crossing Point. They report that the crossing point is now operating normally, without any delays or restrictions for traffic participants. The Border Police thank citizens for their patience and understanding during the construction work, emphasizing that ensuring their safety and comfort remains a top priority.

New E-services: Moldova digitizes driving licenses

Drivers in Moldova can now apply online, starting Thursday, for new or renewed driving licenses.

STISC warns: New disinformation spreading online

The Information Technology and Cyber Security Service (STISC) warns: new disinformation is circulating online.

Moldova Customs chiefs detained in $40k bribery case

The head of the Căușeni Internal Customs Post has been detained for 72 hours by officers of the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) and prosecutors from Bălți, as part of a $40,000 bribery case.

Gheorghe Budeanu nominated to Teleradio-Moldova SDC

The Parliamentary Committee on Culture, Education, Research, Youth, Sports, and Mass Media has approved the nomination of Gheorghe Budeanu as a member of the Supervisory and Development Council (SDC) for "Teleradio-Moldova," the national public broadcaster.

Moldova's pork war: Producers vs. processors over prices

Amid growing discussions about a potential rise in pork prices, the Association of Pork Producers (APCP) and some meat processors are at loggerheads.

Man Utd, Spurs fight for Europa League redemption

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have been a shadow of their former selves this season, with performances far below expectations in all competitions except the Europa League.

ADVERTORIAL // Maib and EBRD support investment in the Moldovan wine sector by financing the construction of a wellness centre at Castel Mimi

Maib, the largest bank in the Republic of Moldova, is partnering with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to support the expansion of Castel Mimi, one of the country's most iconic wine brands. Financing aims to build a wellness complex, which will complement the wine resort's current facilities.