Seven people detained in the case regarding voter corruption and illegal party financing
The number of people detained in the case of voter corruption, illegal party financing and money laundering in particularly large proportions has reached seven. On Tuesday, September 2, the National Anticorruption Center and the General Inspectorate of Police separately conducted dozens of searches in Chisinau and the south of the country, in the same criminal case. Among those detained are the deputy mayor of Comrat and members of a political party, and investigators documented money transfers through a Russian bank under international sanctions.
Patriotic Bloc Parties Sign Pact to Reject Coalition with the PAS
The parties forming the Patriotic Bloc—the Socialists, Communists, Heart, and Future of Moldova—announced they will not form any coalition with the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) in the next Parliament. The leaders of the four parties signed a pact confirming this commitment, IPN reports. The bloc leaders also invited other political forces to join the […] The post Patriotic Bloc Parties Sign Pact to Reject Coalition with the PAS appeared first on Moldova.
Moldovan farmers urged to strengthen their position in the EU market
The Republic of Moldova is on a firm path to European integration, confirmed by the support and friendship of the European Commission. This is stated by the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen. The official has been in the Republic of Moldova for the last two days, where he visited orchards, a winery and discussed with farmers' associations. Christophe Hansen stressed that the Moldovan agri-food sector has a lot of potential.
Commissioner Christophe Hansen: Moldova is advancing rapidly toward the EU
The Republic of Moldova is on a firm path to European integration, confirmed by the support and friendship of the European Commission. This is stated by the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen. The official has been in the Republic of Moldova for the last two days, where he visited orchards, a winery and discussed with farmers' associations. Christophe Hansen stressed that the Moldovan agri-food sector has a lot of potential.
Over 850 COVID-19 cases reported in Moldova in past week
The National Public Health Agency (ANSP) reports that, during August 25–31, 855 COVID-19 cases were reported, which represents a 14-per cent decrease compared to the week before. A number of 280 (33 per cent) out these cases were reported among children aged up to 14.Co...
Court of Appeal upholds decision by Central Electoral Commission; Modern Democratic Party of Moldova remains out of parliamentary race
The judges of the Central Court of Appeal today rejected the appeal by the Modern Democratic Party of Moldova (PDMM) against the ruling of the Central Election Commission (CEC), which did not register the party for the parliamentary elections due on September 28.The decision ...
Moldovan students will have four vacations in the 2025–2026 school year
The 2025-2026 academic year, which began on September 1, is structured, as usual, into two semesters and four vacations.
Students in Moldova will have four vacations in the 2025–2026 school year
The 2025-2026 academic year, which began on September 1, is structured, as usual, into two semesters and four vacations.
Who are Putin’s political actors in the election campaign in the Republic of Moldova?
Moldova is in the midst of its electoral campaign ahead of the parliamentary elections, which will determine the country’s European trajectory. Thirteen parties, four electoral blocs, and four independent candidates have registered. Experts consulted by Adevarul note that some candidates maintain ties to Vladimir Putin. The campaign began on August 29 in Chisinau and runs […] The post Who are Putin’s political actors in the election campaign in the Republic of Moldova? appeared first on Moldova.
Energocom purchased 331 thousand MWh of electricity in August, mostly from imports
In August 2025, Energocom purchased approximately 331.3 thousand MWh of electricity, sourced both domestically and from imports, at a weighted average price of 121.17 EUR/MWh, according to the company's official data.Of the total quantities purchased, 78.33% were imports,...
(VIDEO) President Maia Sandu discussed with the EU Commissioner the development of sport with European support
President Maia Sandu met today, September 2, with the European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Youth, Culture, and Sport, Glenn Micallef. The official’s visit took place in the context of signing the Agreement on Moldova’s accession to the “Creative Europe” program, which will allow artists and organizations from the Republic of Moldova, starting January 1, 2026, […] The post (VIDEO) President Maia Sandu discussed with the EU Commissioner the development of sport with European support appeared first on Moldova.
Moldova a priority at European Parliament’s first autumn session
The Republic of Moldova will be the focus of the first plenary session of the European Parliament this autumn, scheduled for next week in Strasbourg. This announcement was made by Romanian MEP Siegfried Mureșan, who is the EPP Vice-President and co-rapporteur for the European Growth Plan for the Republic of Moldova.
European Parliament will vote on resolution backing Moldova’s EU bid
The Republic of Moldova will be the focus of the first plenary session of the European Parliament this autumn, scheduled for next week in Strasbourg. This announcement was made by Romanian MEP Siegfried Mureșan, who is the EPP Vice-President and co-rapporteur for the European Growth Plan for the Republic of Moldova.
Pupils, students to be able to vote in settlements where they study at parliamentary elections due in Moldova
Pupils and students will be able to vote in the localities where they study at the parliamentary elections. To vote, they will have to present their identity card and student or pupil card.Contacted by MOLDPRES, the head of the Communication, Public Relations and Mass Media D...
EUROPEAN UNION WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL REFORMS IN MOLDOVA
EUROPEAN UNION WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL REFORMS IN MOLDOVA
PRESIDENT EMPHASIZED IMPORTANT ROLE OF CULTURE AND SPORTS IN STRENGTHENING MOLDOVA'S DEMOCRATIC STABILITY
PRESIDENT EMPHASIZED IMPORTANT ROLE OF CULTURE AND SPORTS IN STRENGTHENING MOLDOVA'S DEMOCRATIC STABILITY
Business Legal Bites No. 9/25, by MELNIC | BERCU
MELNIC | BERCU Legal Advisors își menține angajamentul de a oferi informații juridice esențiale pentru dezvoltarea mediului de afaceri din Republica Moldova. În prezenta ediție, vă prezentăm principalele modificări legislative adoptate în luna iulie 2025 și impactul acestora asupra activității antreprenoriale Legea nr. 220/2025 pentru modificarea Legii nr.62/2022 cu privire la publicitate / în vigoare […] Articolul Business Legal Bites No. 9/25, by MELNIC | BERCU apare prima dată în JMD.
Chisinau city hall warns citizens about heavy rains recorded in Moldovan capital on September 1 evening
The Chisinau city hall warns citizens and guests of the capital to be cautious in the coming days, because of the heavy rains, lightning, hail and strong winds.The warning comes after heavy thunderstorm rains were recorded in Chisinau today evening. Municipal authorities said...
Afghanistan earthquake: Scores killed as quake strikes Kunar province
A magnitude 6 earthquake has struck a remote, mountainous region in northeastern Afghanistan, causing hundreds of deaths and injuries.
Afghanistan earthquake: Scores killed as quake strikes Kunar province
A magnitude 6 earthquake has struck a remote, mountainous region in northeastern Afghanistan, causing hundreds of deaths and injuries.