Power disconnections in the Transnistrian region average 5 hours per day

The right bank of the Nistru will have electricity on January 11, according to the Government Crisis Cell. However, power disconnections in the Transnistrian region and some localities in the Security Zone have increased to 5 hours per day, occurring once daily.

Former rector of the State University of Moldova Gheorghe Ciocanu dies

Professor Gheorghe Ciocanu, a distinguished figure in education and research in the Republic of Moldova, passed away, as announced by the State University of Moldova (USM). He served as the Rector of USM from 2007 to 2020 and he dedicated his entire career to advancing higher education and promoting academic excellence.

State of economic emergency in the transnistrian region extended until February 8

The so-called Supreme Soviet of the transnistrian region decided to extend the state of economic emergency until February 8, 2025, in response to the challenges generated by the energy crisis and economic difficulties in the territory.

Higher bills for electricity and heat. ANRE's decisions were published in the Official Gazette

The new tariffs approved by the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) have entered into force. The regulator's decisions were published on Friday, January 10, in the Official Gazette.

False alarm at Chisinau International Airport: No fire source detected

On the morning of January 10, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at Chisinau International Airport. The emergency call was received at 8:40 AM, prompting the dispatch of three rescue and fire crews, as reported by the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU).

How are schools saving on electricity and heating? Students wear thick clothing during lessons

The Ministry of Education has implemented several measures for educational institutions in response to the energy crisis. These measures include lowering classroom temperatures, turning off lights when not in use, and optimizing resource usage in unused spaces. Upon returning from winter break, many students found their classrooms cold and had to dress warmly for lessons.

Scenarios analyzed by the Ministry of Education for Romanian-language schools on the left bank of the Nistru

The eight Romanian-language schools in the Transnistrian region continue to face difficulties caused by the energy crisis, triggered by Gazprom's decision to interrupt natural gas supplies to the Republic of Moldova. After the first two days of testing the online learning regime, the Ministry of Education is analyzing alternative scenarios to ensure the continuity of the educational process. The scenarios are to be discussed on Monday, January 13, in a meeting with the directors of the affected institutions, Education Minister Dan Perciun told Teleradio-Moldova.

Moldovan Railways cancels train routes amid financial crisis

Moldovan Railways (Calea Ferată a Moldovei, CFM) has announced the cancellation of two suburban train routes due to severe financial difficulties that make it impossible to maintain operations.

Customs seizures: What you need to know about declaring goods

An increasing number of goods are being confiscated by customs officers for not being declared by citizens when entering the country.

Zelensky pushes for more drones and air defense at Ramstein

The President of Ukraine has arrived in Germany for the upcoming meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the American Ramstein military base.

Finland pledges support to Moldova against Russian hybrid threats

Finland will assist the Republic of Moldova in addressing the hybrid war initiated by the Russian Federation.

Moldova's PM assures no rise in electricity prices for six months

Prime Minister Dorin Recean has reiterated his assurance that electricity prices will not increase, at least for the next six months.