Eugen Doga’s funeral set for June 5. Ministry of Culture: “An era has ended for Moldova’s culture”

The funeral of master Eugen Doga is scheduled for Thursday, June 5, in the large hall of the "Nicolae Sulac" National Palace, starting at 10:00 AM. A mourning rally will be held at 12:00 PM. The Minister of Culture, Sergiu Prodan, announced this during an interview with Moldova 1. He stated that this decision was made in agreement with the family, the artistic community, and the relevant state institutions.

Votes in Boldurești may be recounted; CEC to discuss the issue

Independent candidate Sergiu Bulicanu, who is running in the local elections in Boldurești, has requested a recount of the votes due to claims of irregularities in the electoral process. His request is set to be reviewed at the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) meeting scheduled for tomorrow, June 4.

Dozens of companies received grants from the Government and development partners

Eighty companies from the Republic of Moldova were awarded grants totalling approximately 22 million lei, which will lead to investments exceeding 42 million lei in the economy. These funds will be used to purchase high-performance equipment and to digitize work processes. As a result, businesses will become more competitive, and new, well-paying jobs will be created. The financial support is provided by the Government and the European Union through the Organization for the Development of Entrepreneurship (ODA).

Postal voting registration opens for September 28 parliamentary elections

Starting today, Moldovan citizens who have the right to vote and will be in the United States, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Japan, South Korea, Australia, or New Zealand on September 28, the day of the parliamentary elections, can register to vote by mail.

Moldova declares national day of mourning for composer Eugen Doga

The day of composer Eugen Doga's funeral will be designated as a day of national mourning in the Republic of Moldova. President Maia Sandu made this announcement, expressing her condolences to the master's family and to the entire nation.

Composer Eugen Doga died. Ministry of Culture: "He left today to compose music for angels"

Composer and academician Eugen Doga passed away today, June 3, 2025, at 88. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova through a message published on official Facebook page.

Accident in Chisinau: a 73-year-old woman, killed by truck on the pedestrian crossing

A 73-year-old woman died this morning following a road accident on Vadul lui Vodă Street in the Ciocana sector of Chisinau.

Voter register 2025: Over 3.2 million eligible voters registered

As of June 2, 2025, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) announced that 3,297,499 voters were registered in the State Register of Voters. More than 80% of these voters are registered in level II administrative-territorial units, such as districts, municipalities, and autonomous units.

In May, Moldova paid an average of 137 euros for imported electricity

In May, SA Energocom acquired approximately 318 thousand MWh of electricity from both domestic and foreign sources at a weighted average price of €106.60 per MWh. Around 72% of this energy was imported, while just over 27% was sourced from domestic producers.

Moldovans urged to avoid non-essential travel to Russia

Moldovan citizens are advised to refrain from non-essential travel to the Russian Federation. This warning comes from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Russia, as Moscow authorities are increasingly imposing coercive measures against foreign immigrants, including Moldovans.

Leova customs post temporarily closed on June 3 for bridge maintenance

The activity of the "Leova–Bumbata" border customs post was temporarily suspended this morning, June 3, 2025, from 06:00 to 10:00, according to the Customs Service. This measure is necessary to perform technical work to inspect and reinforce the bridge at the crossing point.

Republic of Moldova-EU meeting in Brussels: Justice reform and security on the agenda

Prime Minister Dorin Recean will visit Brussels on June 3-4. During this visit, he will participate in the ninth EU-Republic of Moldova Association Council meeting. The event will evaluate Chisinau's progress in its EU accession process and assess the commitments made towards key reforms.