Israel to release 90 Palestinian prisoners in ceasefire deal
Israel has announced the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners from its prisons as part of a ceasefire agreement with the Hamas group in the Gaza Strip.
Eliza Mihalache
Transnistria plans to buy gas through Moldovagaz
The so-called leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselski, announced that Tiraspoltransgaz plans to purchase natural gas via the Moldovagaz company, in line with legal requirements.
Bogdan Nigai
Trump’s second term: Europe’s response to global shifts
Monday, January 20 marks the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, beginning his second term.
Dan Alexe
Donald Trump plans executive order to suspend TikTok ban
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he plans to issue an executive order after his inauguration on Monday to suspend the law banning TikTok in the United States.
Daniela Savin
Energocom has reserved the necessary volume of electricity for January 20
Electricity consumption on the right bank of the Nistru for Monday, January 20, is fully covered at 100%, according to Energocom. The institution has prepared a forecast based on data from producers and distributors, indicating that consumption on this day is expected to be approximately 16% higher than on the previous day.
Photojournalist Nicolae Pojoga passed away
Nicolae Pojoga, a photojournalist and educator known for capturing key historical moments, passed away on the night of Saturday to Sunday at 1:00 AM. This was announced by Cartier Publishing House on its Facebook page.
Electricity demand on the right bank covered for January 19. Disconnections continue on the left bank of the Nistru
The electricity supply for the right bank of the Nistru has been completely secured for January 19. According to the Government Crisis Cell, there is no need to activate emergency contracts at this time. However, the left bank of the Nistru is still experiencing an electricity deficit, resulting in rotational blackouts that last five hours and occur once daily.
12 artists and bands qualify for Eurovision 2025 national final
The race to select the representative for the Republic of Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 has reached its final stage. Following live auditions, the jury has chosen 12 artists and bands who will compete for the opportunity to perform on the international stage.
Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany
Orthodox Christians that follow the Julian Calendar observe Epiphany on January 19. It is a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God made Man in the person of Jesus Christs.
Authorities deny Russian fake: “Chisinau has never blocked natural gas supplies on the left bank of the Nistru”
Chisinau has never blocked natural gas supplies to the left bank of the Nistru. The authorities in Chisinau have consistently called for an end to energy blackmail in the region. This statement was made by government spokesman Daniel Voda in response to accusations from Vadim Krasnoselski, the alleged leader in Tiraspol. Krasnoselski claimed during a meeting with Russian ambassador-designate Oleg Ozerov that the Republic of Moldova would obstruct the gas supply process, thereby prolonging the energy crisis in the region.
CEC proposes implementation of postal voting in 2025 parliamentary elections
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) is proposing the partial implementation of postal voting in the parliamentary elections scheduled for 2025. This proposal includes the possibility of expanding the number of countries where this voting method can be applied. The recommendation is part of a report approved on January 17, which evaluates the effectiveness of postal voting used during the presidential elections and the constitutional referendum held in the fall of the previous year.
Over six thousand teachers will benefit from free digital skills courses
Around six thousand teachers will participate this year in free digital skills courses, announced the Minister of Education and Research, Dan Perciun. The official stated that at the end of the courses, the teachers will receive certification.