Moldova secures €1.9 billion EU Growth Plan
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova has ratified the Agreement on the Country's Growth Plan, a financial aid package worth €1.9 billion offered by the European Union.
Moldova Customs chiefs detained in $40k bribery case
The head of the Căușeni Internal Customs Post has been detained for 72 hours by officers of the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) and prosecutors from Bălți, as part of a $40,000 bribery case.
Daniela Savin
Former Chișinău director faces corruption charges
The former director of the "Green Spaces Management Association" is under criminal investigation by the National Anti-corruption Center (NAC) and Chișinău municipal prosecutors for abuse of office in a case involving significant damages to the municipal enterprise's budget.
Eliza Mihalache
Gheorghe Budeanu nominated to Teleradio-Moldova SDC
The Parliamentary Committee on Culture, Education, Research, Youth, Sports, and Mass Media has approved the nomination of Gheorghe Budeanu as a member of the Supervisory and Development Council (SDC) for "Teleradio-Moldova," the national public broadcaster.
Bogdan Nigai
Kharkiv under fire, Russian forces eye new offensive
Two people were injured in a Russian rocket attack on Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district on the night of Thursday, May 22. According to city mayor Ihor Terekhov, the explosion damaged eight private homes.
Moldova probes power line & road project irregularities
Prosecutors are investigating potential irregularities in the tender process for the construction of the Vulcănești – Chișinău high-voltage power line, a strategic project for Moldova's energy independence.
Dumitru Petruleac
Moldova strengthens flood protection: Dike overhaul
Several dikes previously owned by state-run irrigation enterprises, which are either undergoing insolvency or are inactive, have been transferred to the management of the National Administration "Apele Moldovei" (Waters of Moldova) following a government vote.
Israeli embassy staff killed near D.C. Jewish museum
Two staff members from the Israeli Embassy were shot and killed on Wednesday evening near the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem confirmed the attack, adding that an investigation is ongoing.
Moldova expands mail-in voting for diaspora
The list of countries where mail-in voting will be implemented for parliamentary elections and is set to be expanded.
Moldova's pork war: Producers vs. processors over prices
Amid growing discussions about a potential rise in pork prices, the Association of Pork Producers (APCP) and some meat processors are at loggerheads.
Vlada Vasilachi
CFM receives emergency fuel to avoid bankruptcy
Moldova's state-owned railway company, Calea Ferată din Moldova (CFM), is set to receive 500 tons of diesel from state reserves to maintain operations.
Man Utd, Spurs fight for Europa League redemption
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have been a shadow of their former selves this season, with performances far below expectations in all competitions except the Europa League.
Dmitri Ciolacu