Energocom Chief Says Gas Tariff Hike Could Lead to Higher District Heating Bills
The planned increase in natural gas tariffs could also result in higher district heating prices, according to Energocom’s acting CEO, Eugeniu Buzatu.Asked in an interview with NewsMaker whether the proposed gas tariff...
Beyond the Ballot Box: Democracy Is What Happens Between Elections
Democracy, for me, means accountable institutions anchored in the rule of law, Liliana Gutan, JST Fellow; Moldovan Diplomat; Former Ambassador to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland stated. It is not just about...
“The gas bill is higher than a pension.” Protest outside the ANRE against the price hike
Several people protested outside the headquarters of Moldova’s National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) to voice their opposition to the proposed increase in natural gas tariffs. State-owned energy supplier Energocom has asked...
Romanian F-16 Shoots Down Drone After Airspace Incursion
A drone that entered Romanian airspace was shot down on Friday morning by a Romanian Air Force F-16 fighter jet in Buzau County, President Nicusor Dan announced. Authorities are investigating the incident...
Former MP Fiodor Gagauz Announces Bid for Governor of Gagauzia
Former MP Fiodor Gagauz has announced that he will run for the position of Governor (Bashkan) of Gagauzia. He said he made the decision after consulting with residents of the autonomous region...
Moldovan Citizen Sentenced to 13 Years in Russian Prison on Espionage Charges
A citizen of the Republic of Moldova has been sentenced in Russia to 13 years in a maximum-security prison colony after being found guilty of espionage. The decision was upheld by the...
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Chisinau Airport is expanding! The terminal will serve over five million passengers
The Chisinau International Airport will undergo an expansion of its current terminal by 20,000 square meters to address the significant increase in passenger numbers. In 2024, passenger traffic reached a record 4.1...
Minister of Infrastructure denies reports of a possible suspension of the Chisinau-Kyiv Train service
The Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Vladimir Bolea, has dismissed reports regarding a possible suspension of the Chisinau-Kyiv train service, IPN reports.Speculation about the potential suspension surfaced in the public domain...
Deadline Extended for Bids to Build High-Performance Power Plants in Chisinau
The bidding deadline for the international tender to construct two high-performance heating power plants (CET) in Chisinau has been extended at the request of the bidding companies. Applications are now due by...
Moldovan Officials Call for Civilian-Led Peacekeeping Mission in Transnistria
Moldovan parliamentary speaker Igor Grosu stated that the peacekeeping mission in Transnistria should transition to a civilian mission under the control of the UN or the EU.Previously, Moldovan President Maia Sandu announced...
The EU crashes Russia’s plan to threaten cold: Offers €30m gas grant for Transnistria
The European Union is providing a €30 million grant for gas deliveries to Transnistria by February 10. In return, the Cuicurgan power plant must supply electricity to the left bank of the...
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Symbolism of Gagauz carpets
“Unfold your carpet and I will read your soul”, says an old Turkmen proverb, which emphasizes the importance of carpet weaving for the culture of a people.The carpets have a special...
Ursula von der Leyen: We are throwing a lifeline to the people of the Transnistrian Region
“We are throwing a lifeline today,” stated European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in the context of the EU’s assistance package aimed at ending the crisis in the Transnistrian region, IPN...
Moldovan Ambassador to Moscow summoned to the Russian MFA. The Kremlin handed him “a note of protest”
The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned Moldova's Ambassador to Moscow, Lilian Darii, to deliver a strong protest regarding a "confidential document" that surfaced in the press. The document refers to a letter received...