Maia Sandu will participate in the coronation ceremony of King Charles III

President Maia Sandu will participate, at the invitation of the British authorities, at the coronation ceremony of His Majesty King Charles III. The event will take place on May 6.

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 // Pasha Parfeni is rehearsing in Liverpool: "I trust my team!"

The representative of the Republic of Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 had the second rehearsal on the big stage in Liverpool (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), together with the contestants from 14 other countries, who will participate in the semi-final on the 9 May. After the rehearsal, Pasha Parfeni said he trusts his team and urged Eurovision fans to support him in the big competition.

21 dead in Russian strikes on Kherson

A "massive" Russian strike killed 21 people and wounded 48 others in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson on Wednesday, including a train station and a supermarket, according to a new report, Euronews reports.

Stricter rules for the design and construction of gas stations. What are the restrictions imposed by the Government

Vehicle fueling stations will be prohibited near green spaces and water areas. Government approved, today, the Regulation that comes to improve the location requirements of fueling stations for vehicles with main petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gas and compressed natural gas.

David Popovici donated his gold medal from the World Cup

The Romanian swimmer David Popovici donated his gold medal won in the 200m freestyle event at last year’s World Championships in Budapest, it will be transformed into golden ribbons and given to children with cancer as part of a charity action, reads a statement sent to AGERPRES.

President Maia Sandu welcomes the "373" program

The President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu welcomes the Government's decision to launch the "373" Government Program to support Moldovan entrepreneurs. The President claims that this program aims to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to develop, to create jobs and to contribute to the well-being of citizens.

Ilan Shor wants his deputy mandate back

Shor wants his deputy mandate back. The representatives of the "ȘOR" Party announce that they contested the decision of the Parliament regarding the de jure termination of Ilan Șor's deputy mandate at the Constitutional Court.

Moscow accuses Ukraine of trying to attack the Kremlin with drones. Kiev denies the accusations: Drones can be bought at any arms store

The Russians accuse Ukraine of trying to attack the Kremlin with drones, but that the attack was successfully repelled, reads a statement from the Kremlin press service, BBC reports.

At least eight children, security guard killed in Belgrade school shooting

At least eight children and one security guard were shot dead and several other children and one teacher were wounded in a shooting spree at a school in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on May 3, RFE reports.

LIVE // Government meeting

The members of the Government meet in session. There are 17 topics on the agenda.

MP Marina Tauber placed under house arrest for 20 days

MP Marina Tauber has been placed under house arrest for 20 days, starting May 1, after being detained at Chisinau International Airport. A decision to this effect was taken this evening by the magistrates of the Chisinau Ciocana Court. The measure was applied following the prosecutors' request to replace the preventive measure of judicial control with house arrest.

Gas prices in Europe fall in the absence of demand

Benchmark natural gas prices in Europe fell on Tuesday, extending losses from the past four weeks, as demand in the region remains at a low level despite indications showing progress in rebuilding inventories ahead of the coming winter, Bloomberg and Agepres report.