Maia Sandu visits two localities in Ialoveni district: She spoke to the people about justice reform and state security

The President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu visited the villages of Bardar and Nimoreni, Ialoveni district, yesterday. The head of state spoke to the people about the efforts of the authorities to preserve peace in the country, about the plans for economic development, European integration, but also about the justice reform.

The number of cases of COVID-19 and seasonal flu, decreasing. New data presented by the Ministry of Health

In the Republic of Moldova, there is a decrease in the number of cases of COVID-19 and seasonal flu, the Ministry of Health announces. Thus, in the period March 13-19, 2,373 cases of COVID-19 were registered, down by 16.3% compared to the previous week, 37 cases of flu, about 23% less, and 357 – respiratory infections (SARS).

Dorin Recean: The authorities of the Republic of Moldova must invest in financial education in order to progress

Over a hundred participants, including officials from the Republic of Moldova and abroad, economic experts, representatives of the banking and educational communities gathered at the first National Financial Education Forum.

The number of cases of viruses, flu and COVID-19 in schools and kindergartens is decreasing

More than 8,500 cases of viruses, flu and COVID-19 were registered in schools and kindergartens in the country during the past week, according to the data presented today by the Ministry of Education and Research, which states that the figures are decreasing compared to the period 6-13 March, when more than 9,000 infections were reported.

False bomb alert in Chisinau: The drunk perpetrator, detained by the police

The Buiucani Police Inspectorate was alerted last night, around 18:40, that an explosive was placed on Liviu Deleanu Str. in Chisinau. The call was made by a drunk man.

An airline from the Republic of Moldova cancels several flights

A private low-cost airline from the Republic of Moldova announced that it is canceling flights for Monday, March 20, due to technical problems. Thus, the flights Chisinau - Dublin - Chisinau; Chisinau - Tel Aviv - Chisinau and Chisinau - Verona – Chisinau were cancelled.

The trip in the public transport in Chisinau to be paid for with the mobile phone

The trip on public transport in Chisinau will be paid through the mobile phone, general mayor Ion Ceban announced. The pilot project will be available in Chisinau to passengers on trolleybus Nb. 8 and trolleybus Nb. 10 and bus Nb. 2 and bus Nb. 26.

A US citizen tried to enter the Republic of Moldova with five undeclared drones

A 47-year-old US citizen wanted to enter the Republic of Moldova with five drones without declaring them to the customs body. The case was registered on March 16, at Chisinau International Airport.

Cyber Security // A specialized agency will handle incidents and coordinate the response team

Starting with 2025, a government agency specialized in combating cyber attacks will operate in the Republic of Moldova, according to a draft law voted today in two readings. Also, a state registry of cyber incidents will be developed, in order to take rapid measures to prevent and to remedy threats of this kind, said the state secretary at the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization, Viorel Garaz.

Citizens of the Republic of Kosovo will be able to receive visas to enter the Republic of Moldova

Deputies of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) developed a draft law by which citizens of the Republic of Kosovo, not recognized by the Moldovan authorities, will be able to receive visas to enter the Republic of Moldova, Radio Free Europe reports.

The Moldovan soldier who died defying the Russians was posthumously decorated by Volodymyr Zelenskiy

On the Day of the Volunteer, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, decorated hundreds of Ukrainians, 47 of them posthumously. Among them is Oleksandr Matievski, the soldier originally from the Republic of Moldova, who became famous after he died defying the Russians. Also, the ukraininian president decorated Dmitro Koțubailo, known as "Da Vinci", also a famous figure in Ukraine, who voluntarily enlisted and fought in the east, as early as 2014, when he was a teenager.

A new deputy chief appointed at PCCOCS

Oxana Cazacu was appointed as deputy head of the Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS). A decision to this effect was approved by the members of the Superior Council of Prosecutors.