Chisinau mayor proposes local referendum on school governance and municipal boundaries
Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has proposed holding a local referendum that would ask residents of the capital to vote on two issues: whether municipal schools should be transferred to government control and...
A provision in Moldova’s draft fiscal and budget policy that concerned the taxation of money received at weddings, christenings and other family events has been removed. Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita said the...
Remittances to Moldova hit record high for May 2026, central bank data shows
Money transfers sent home by Moldovan citizens working abroad reached the highest level ever recorded for the month of May, according to data published by the National Bank of Moldova (National Bank...
The Environment Cluster is one of the most complex chapters in the Republic of Moldova’s accession process to the European Union, according to Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder and EU Environment Commissioner Jessika...
Chisinau mayor orders checks over malfunctioning air conditioning in public transport amid heatwave
Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has requested additional inspections after the municipality received multiple complaints that air conditioning systems in trolleybuses and buses are not functioning properly during the recent heatwave.During an operational...
Moldova’s EU Path to 2030: Stages, Data Points, and Institutional Constraints
Moldova’s European integration process is often discussed in political terms, but its real trajectory is defined by measurable institutional benchmarks, legal alignment requirements, and administrative capacity indicators.As the country enters the 2026–2030...
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Is Recean, Maia Sandu’s Successor as President? The Head of State Responds and Says Whether She Would Accept the Position of Prime Minister
President Maia Sandu said she is not preparing Prime Minister Dorin Recean for a potential presidential candidacy. She made the remarks during the “În Profunzime” programme on Pro TV, as cited by...
Moldovan company suspected of illegally exporting dual-use goods to sanctioned Russian entities
The Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) and the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) said they had uncovered a scheme through which a Moldovan company allegedly exported dual-use...
The MFA rejects the Russian Embassy’s allegations. “The diplomatic couriers were not detained”
Moldova’s Foreign Ministry has rejected accusations by the Russian Embassy that Moldovan authorities violated international law in connection with the inspection of Russian diplomatic couriers at Chisinau International Airport.In an official statement,...
Maia Sandu explains the new salary law. Why does she say that the salaries of government officials should also be increased?
Moldova’s proposed unified public sector pay law would increase salaries across the state sector, including those of the president, prime minister and speaker of parliament, President Maia Sandu said, arguing that the...
Moldova publishes details of planned 100 MW gas-fired power plant backed by US firms
Moldova’s Energy Ministry has published a memorandum of understanding signed in autumn 2025 with U.S. companies Small Business Consulting Corporation (SBCC) and Wheeler Machinery Co for the development of a natural gas-fired...
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The EU likely to open only two additional accession negotiation clusters with Moldova and Ukraine before summer break
The European Union is expected to open only two additional accession negotiation clusters with Moldova and Ukraine before the summer recess, despite earlier plans to advance five clusters, according to Euronews, citing...
141 foreigners have been involved in crimes in Moldova over the past six months. What are the most common crimes?
Moldovan authorities recorded 54 criminal cases involving 141 foreign nationals between 1 January and 31 May 2026, according to information obtained by Realitatea.Among the most common offences were the organisation of illegal...
“Leningrad,” Morgenshtern, and Basta Banned in Moldova. List of CIS Artists Prohibited from Performing Published
Moldova’s Ministry of Culture has published a list of Russian and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) artists whose participation in events held in the country is “not recommended.”According to the ministry, the...