Three forests, springs, a pond, and agricultural land — this is a central region of the Republic of Moldova that locals call “the heart of the region.” Authorities could build one of...
Government Drops Initial VAT Increase Plan, Announces More Moderate Tax Changes
The government is abandoning its initial plan to increase and unify VAT rates following public criticism, and the new fiscal changes will be more moderate and designed to protect vulnerable consumers, Prime...
Environment Minister Says Planned Anenii Noi Waste Management Center Will Meet EU Standards
Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder said the future regional waste management center in Anenii Noi district will comply with European standards and will not pose a risk to nearby communities. He made the...
Maia Sandu Calls Ion Chicu’s Impeachment Bid ‘Hypocrisy’
President Maia Sandu has described former Prime Minister Ion Chicu’s intention to seek her removal from office as “hypocrisy,” arguing that those backing the initiative have a history of actions that undermined...
Parliament and Government Introduce Energy-Saving Measures Amid Power System Challenges
The Parliament and Government of the Republic of Moldova have introduced several measures to reduce electricity consumption amid ongoing alerts and challenges in the energy and hydrological systems. Officials have reduced lighting...
Maia Sandu Says Vasile Tofan Is “Very Energetic” and Calls for Support for the Government
President Maia Sandu says Prime Minister Vasile Tofan is “a very energetic person” and believes the Government needs public support to achieve its objectives. The statements were made during the “Jurnal Politic”...
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Hancesti Prosecutor Suspended Amid Investigation Into Alleged $400,000 Bribery Scheme
Cristin Ghemu, a prosecutor with the Hancesti District Prosecutor’s Office, has been suspended from office by the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) at the request of Prosecutor General Alexandru Machidon. According to...
CNA Conducts New Searches at MoldATSA in Investigation Into Alleged Corruption and Abuse of Office
Officers of the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) have carried out a new round of searches at the state-owned enterprise MoldATSA. The investigative actions are part of the criminal case concerning the so-called...
Kajsa Johansson, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Moldova in Malmö: “I take this mandate very seriously”
Kajsa Johansson, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Moldova in Malmö since May 2025, told to moldovalive.md about her mandate, the newly launched partnership with some Moldovan companies, and what the closer...
Maternity Allowance to No Longer Depend on Parents’ Marital Status
Maternity allowance will no longer depend on the parents’ marital status after the Government approved amendments extending access to this benefit to unmarried women. The measure aims to ensure equal treatment in...
(VIDEO) Next Year’s Minimum Wage: When Will It Be Set, and What Does the Labor Minister Say?
The minimum wage for 2027 has not yet been established, and the Government is expected to begin negotiations with trade unions and employers’ organizations in the autumn. Minister of Labor and Social...
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Labor Minister Says Government Is Not Considering Raising Retirement Age
Minister of Labor and Social Protection Natalia Plugaru said that the Government is currently not discussing an increase in the retirement age, which in the Republic of Moldova is set at 63...
Energy Minister Says ANRE Will Decide on Possible Gas Tariff Increase
Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu said that any potential increase in natural gas tariffs is not decided by the Ministry of Energy but by the National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE), based on...
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan Thanks Parliament for “Vote of Confidence”; Calls New Cabinet a “Government of Courage”
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan thanked Parliament for the “vote of confidence” and said that the newly formed Executive is a “Government of courage.”The Prime Minister acknowledged that the Cabinet faces significant challenges....


