Venice Commission Warns Moldova’s New Parliamentary Code Could Undermine Opposition Rights
Moldova’s parliamentary majority risks gaining excessive control over the work of Parliament at the expense of the opposition. The Venice Commission has raised concerns about provisions in the new Code on the...
Hepatitis A Cases Double in Moldova Since Start of 2026
The number of viral hepatitis A cases in the Republic of Moldova has doubled from the beginning of the year through October 12, 2026, compared with the same period last year. The...
IMF Cuts Moldova’s 2027 Economic Growth Forecast to 2.3%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its economic outlook for the Republic of Moldova for 2027, cutting its forecast for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth from 3.2% to just 2.3%. The...
Cargo Ship Bound for Moldova Attacked by Drones in Black Sea Near Bulgaria
A cargo ship heading to the Republic of Moldova to load sunflower seeds for export was attacked by drones in the Black Sea, approximately 33 kilometers off the Bulgarian coast. The information...
“Mass media must be treated as an independent partner, with the freedom to serve the public interest.” The message was delivered by Dumitru Tira, founder of Realitatea Media Group, at the Media...
Transnistrian Conflict and Air Defense Are Moldova’s Main Security Challenges, Expert Says
The Transnistrian conflict and air defense are Moldova’s main challenges, according to Brigitta Triebel, head of the Chisinau office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. She believes that addressing these issues requires a...
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The World Bank: corruption and weak institutions could kill the EU’s Growth Plan for Moldova
The World Bank reports in its Moldova Economic Update – November 2025 that the poverty level in the Republic of Moldova remains high, even though it follows a downward trend. The institution...
To what extent could Moldova feel the indirect consequences of the withdrawal of American troops from Romania?
At the end of October, the United States announced a plan to reduce its military presence in Romania. Romanian Minister of Defense Ionut Mosteanu clarified that this move does not represent a...
Another one of Shor’s men convicted. How many years will the former head of the Edinet Territorial Office spend in prison?
The Chisinau Court, Buiucani branch, sentenced the former head of the Edinet Territorial Office of the former Shor Political Party, Svetlana Panciuc, to four years in prison in a semi-closed penitentiary for...
Igor Grosu on reform in the legal profession: “There is a need for internal purification and greater transparency within the profession”
Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu stated that the lawyer system in the Republic of Moldova requires internal reform and a “purification” process to restore public trust in the profession. He made the statement...
Ukrainian media on traveling through Chisinau Airport: “Small, crowded, nothing to eat”
A report by the Ukrainian outlet UNIAN.Turizm describes how an increasing number of Ukrainian citizens choose to fly abroad through Chisinau International Airport, which has become one of their main transit hubs...
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Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for Constantin Tutu
Prosecutors are seeking a 15-year prison sentence for former Democratic MP Constantin Tutu, who faces charges of illicit enrichment and influence peddling, reports PRO TV Moldova.They have requested that his home, property,...
Will the government not present a report after 100 days in office? Prime Minister: An outdated, Soviet practice
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu considers the practice of presenting a report after 100 days in office outdated. He believes the tradition originated in the Soviet era. When journalists asked about his priorities...
The JOC National Ballet celebrated 80 years of excellence with a three-night anniversary gala
The JOC National Ballet celebrated 80 years of activity with a grand event on October 31, November 1, and November 2 at the Maria Biesu National Opera and Ballet Theater.The ensemble brought...