IPN | Cultural Agenda | August 14
In the context of the Diaspora Days 2026, the National Library of the Republic of Moldova is organizing an Art Salon where the artistic photography exhibition “Echo of the Moment”,… The post IPN | Cultural Agenda | August 14 appeared first on ipn.md.
Gunfire incident near Congaz: two young people, injured
Two young men, aged 20 and 22, were injured this evening, after they were shot at. The serious incident took place in a field, near the locality of Congaz, Comrat… The post Gunfire incident near Congaz: two young people, injured appeared first on ipn.md.
Soroca: "Petru Rareș" Lyceum undergoes extensive renovation; investment: 165 million lei
More than 1,000 students at the "Petru Rareș" Theoretical Lyceum in Soroca will enjoy modern study conditions thanks to a capital renovation project valued at approximately 165 million lei, funded by the World Bank. The procurement process for the first two blocks has already begun, and the school's administration anticipates that construction will commence by the end of this year.
"Petru Rareș" Lyceum in Soroca will be renovated, with investments estimated at 165 million lei
More than 1,000 students at the "Petru Rareș" Theoretical Lyceum in Soroca will enjoy modern study conditions thanks to a capital renovation project valued at approximately 165 million lei, funded by the World Bank. The procurement process for the first two blocks has already begun, and the school's administration anticipates that construction will commence by the end of this year.
Almost 10,000 people from the Republic of Moldova declared incomes of over one million lei
In the Republic of Moldova, nearly 10,000 individuals earn over 1 million lei per year. According to data published by the State Tax Service in the Report on Income Tax Declarations for the fiscal year 2025, the number of such earners has reached 9,643. This represents an increase of 1,624 from 2024 and 3,229 from 2023, indicating 50% growth in just two years. The youngest among them is 16, while the oldest is 88.
Moldova's millionaires now number around 10,000
In the Republic of Moldova, nearly 10,000 individuals earn over 1 million lei per year. According to data published by the State Tax Service in the Report on Income Tax Declarations for the fiscal year 2025, the number of such earners has reached 9,643. This represents an increase of 1,624 from 2024 and 3,229 from 2023, indicating 50% growth in just two years. The youngest among them is 16, while the oldest is 88.
Tax regime for entrepreneurs from the left bank of the Nistru will be applied in three stages
Entrepreneurs in the Transnistrian region will gradually transition to the general tax regime, according to a draft published by the Ministry of Finance. The implementation will occur in three stages: September 1, 2026; January 1, 2027; and April 1, 2027. The process will initially focus on taxing alcohol, tobacco, vehicles, and computer technology, and will later expand to include metals, fuels, gas, and electricity.
Transnistrian entrepreneurs' goods will be taxed in three stages under new rules
Entrepreneurs in the Transnistrian region will gradually transition to the general tax regime, according to a draft published by the Ministry of Finance. The implementation will occur in three stages: September 1, 2026; January 1, 2027; and April 1, 2027. The process will initially focus on taxing alcohol, tobacco, vehicles, and computer technology, and will later expand to include metals, fuels, gas, and electricity.
Hydrological Deficit Affects Stanca-Costesti Reservoir as Moldova and Romania Adjust Prut River Flow
A hydrological deficit is also affecting water reserves at the Stanca-Costesti reservoir, prompting Moldova and Romania to adjust the amount of water released into the Prut River and the operation of hydropower facilities. Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder said the priority is to ensure drinking water supplies for the population and maintain the minimum ecological flow […] The post Hydrological Deficit Affects Stanca-Costesti Reservoir as Moldova and Romania Adjust Prut River Flow appeared first on Moldova.
Ilia Uzun asks the People's Assembly to delay mayoral elections until the court's decision in the Guțul case
Ilia Uzun, the interim Bashkan of Gagauzia, has requested that the deputies of the People's Assembly in Comrat remove the topic of organizing elections for the Bashkan position from the agenda of the upcoming meeting on August 17. Although the legislation states that declaring the position vacant does not require a court decision, Uzun is asking for the elections to be postponed until the Supreme Court of Justice makes a ruling in the Evghenia Guțul case.
Uzun asks APG to postpone the mayoral elections until the Supreme Court rules on Evghenia Guțul's case
Ilia Uzun, the interim Bashkan of Gagauzia, has requested that the deputies of the People's Assembly in Comrat remove the topic of organizing elections for the Bashkan position from the agenda of the upcoming meeting on August 17. Although the legislation states that declaring the position vacant does not require a court decision, Uzun is asking for the elections to be postponed until the Supreme Court of Justice makes a ruling in the Evghenia Guțul case.
The water level in Lake Stanca-Costesti is decreasing. Authorities are taking measures to protect water reserves
The water level in the Stanca-Costesti reservoir is decreasing, due to drought and the reduction of upstream water flow. According to the Ministry of Environment, the inflow rate is lower… The post The water level in Lake Stanca-Costesti is decreasing. Authorities are taking measures to protect water reserves appeared first on ipn.md.
The second reactor of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant has been shut down
The second reactor of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant has been completely shut down due to the drought that led to the lowering of the Danube levels. The measure taken… The post The second reactor of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant has been shut down appeared first on ipn.md.
Woman from Balti, deceived by over a million lei through telephone fraud
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Agenda of events for Friday, August 14
The Superior Council of Prosecutors convenes for a meeting / General Prosecutor’s Office / 09:00 AM/. The Oath Taking Ceremony for the US Peace Corps volunteers is taking place in… The post Agenda of events for Friday, August 14 appeared first on ipn.md.
Prime Minister met with young people participating in Government and European Union public service internship program
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan had a discussion today at the Government with the 144 young people who are doing internships in the public service. The young participants are part of the joint Internship Program of the Government and the European Union, which is preparing a new gener...
Ungheni hospital to receive ophthalmic surgical microscope with Japan’s support
Ungheni hospital will be equipped with a modern ophthalmic surgical microscope, thanks to a grant of over 65,000 US dollars provided by the Government of Japan. The grant contract was signed today by the Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Moldova, Takeuchi Kazuyuki, and the d...
IGP: Former Polish Deputy Minister of Justice, under investigation, did not officially enter Moldova
Marcin Romanowski, the former Deputy Minister of Justice of Poland, is currently under criminal investigation for multiple cases, including corruption. He did not enter the Republic of Moldova through border crossing points controlled by the constitutional authorities. This information was clarified by the General Inspectorate of Police (IGP) after Polish authorities reported that Romanowski was in Tiraspol.
Ex-Polish Deputy Justice Minister, wanted for corruption, allegedly fled to Transnistrian region, IGP
Marcin Romanowski, the former Deputy Minister of Justice of Poland, is currently under criminal investigation for multiple cases, including corruption. He did not enter the Republic of Moldova through border crossing points controlled by the constitutional authorities. This information was clarified by the General Inspectorate of Police (IGP) after Polish authorities reported that Romanowski was in Tiraspol.
EURONEWS | Brussels faces a strategic test regarding EU expansion
The enlargement of the European Union is approaching a critical point in the coming months. Montenegro and Albania are getting closer to membership, while Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova are making progress. Meanwhile, Brussels is evaluating the necessary reforms required to accommodate a larger and more complex Union.