Dozens of people were stranded at the airport in Iasi and Bergamo

Dozens of people, including Moldovans, were stranded at the airport in Iasi, after several flights operated by Wizz Air and Ryanair were canceled for more than 12 hours.

Short showers with lightning are expected in some regions of the Republic of Moldova

Rainy weather is expected his Sunday. In some areas of the country, short rains with lightning are expected. During the day, the air temperature will reach up to +31ºC, according to the State Hydrometeorological Service.

MFAEI has issued a travel alert for Ukraine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration has issued travel alerts in several regions of Ukraine. Citizens of the Republic of Moldova are urged to refrain from travelling to all Ukrainian territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation in the regions of Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhye, Herson and the Crimean Peninsula.

European village, with small but sure steps. Prime Minister Dorin Recean has given assurances that money for projects will be transferred to municipalities in the coming days

The Ministry of Finance will transfer the money allocated by the European Village programme to municipalities in the coming days. Prime Minister Recean explained that the delays are due to budget spending in times of crisis. The priorities were energy compensation and agricultural subsidies.

ANRE adjusted water and sewerage tariffs

Higher water and sewage tariffs in several districts of the country approved by the National Agency for Energy Regulation.

The eligibility criteria for social housing beneficiaries have been extended

Families in which at least one of the members is an employee of a budgetary institution or works in public services will be eligible for social housing. A bill to this effect was voted today in final reading. At the same time, the concept of "minimum subsistence" will be replaced by "minimum wage in the country" as one of the eligibility criteria.

CSP has set the date of the General Assembly of Prosecutors

The General Assembly of Prosecutors will be organized on August 23. A decision in this sense was approved, on Wednesday, by the members of the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP).

An Israeli citizen detained by police: "He poses a danger to national security and public order"

A 36-year-old Israeli citizen was detained yesterday by the law enforcement officers. The individual is part of criminal structures and intended to prepare crimes in the IT field, scams and smuggling of money, obtained through criminal means, informs the General Police Inspectorate.

Bank fraud // The criminal case against Vladimir Plahotniuc reached the magistrates' table

The criminal case accusing the former leader of the Democratic Party, Vladimir Plahotniuc, in the "Bank fraud" file has reached the magistrates' table, the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office informs in a statement. He is charged with the creation and management of a criminal organization, fraud and money laundering on a fairly large scale.

Firefighters from Chisinau extinguished a BMW engulfed in flames

A BMW model car was engulfed in flames, while it was parked in front of a restaurant in the Rîscani sector of Chisinau. Firefighters arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire.

Border Police: 42 people were refused entry to the Republic of Moldova within one day

The General Inspectorate of the Border Police announces that it prohibited the entry into the Republic of Moldova for 42 people during the day of July 17. In total, at the border crossing points, the flow of people constituted 64,666 crossings, a larger number being recorded in the direction of entry from the Republic of Moldova – 36,532 crossings.

Marina Tauber escapes house arrest and remains under judicial control

MP Marina Tauber, accused of falsifying reports on political party campaign financing and accepting illegal funding from an organised criminal group, escapes house arrest. The judges of the Chisinau Buiucani court rejected the request of the prosecutors, who asked for the measure to be extended. But the judges decided that Tauber should be placed under judicial control for 60 days.