Chisinau paid parking plan stalls amid legal dispute
The rollout of paid parking in Chisinau remains paralyzed due to what local authorities describe as "legislative gaps."
Ana Cebotari
Chisinau councilors demand resignations over illegal 22-story skyscraper project
Councilors from the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) within the Chisinau Municipal Council are calling for the immediate resignation of five high-ranking City Hall officials.
Moldova Investment Stock Exchange officially registered; Dorin Recean joins Board as APP representative
The Moldova International Stock Exchange (BIM) has officially been registered with the Public Services Agency. The Public Property Agency (APP), which represents the state and holds 20% of the shares, states that the Stock Exchange is entering a new phase of operation, as it now has a legal foundation. This allows it to start making concrete preparations for the development of the capital market in the Republic of Moldova.
ANSA destroys imported peppers due to excessive pesticide levels
Specialists destroyed almost 3.5 tons of fresh peppers after employees of the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) detected pesticides in the vegetables. The affected batch was imported.
ANSA withdraws 1,800 kg of imported dairy products for violating new packaging rules
Nearly two tons of imported dairy products were held at the border due to incorrect labeling, as announced by the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA).
More preventive and compensatory remedies”: Why Moldovans are filing fewer complaints with the ECtHR
The Republic of Moldova is making considerable progress in implementing the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). However, it still faces significant challenges, particularly in areas requiring substantial investment, according to Andrei Briceac, the Government Agent of the Republic of Moldova at the ECtHR.
Prosecutors in Moldova and Romania strengthen their cooperation through an agreement signed by PCCOCS and DIICOT
Prosecutors in the Republic of Moldova and Romania will intensify their exchange of good practices and their cooperation in cross border investigations, actions set out in an agreement signed by the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) and the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT), a specialized structure of the Public Ministry in Romania.
Pneumatic weapons discovered at the airport in a passenger's suitcase
A foreign citizen is under investigation by law enforcement after failing to declare weapons at customs. He traveled from Chisinau to Tel Aviv with three pneumatic weapons found in his luggage by customs officers at the "Eugen Doga" International Airport in Chisinau. As a result, he may face a significant fine.
SME Alliance proposes streamlining access to European funding to boost economic growth
The executive director of the Alliance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) of the Republic of Moldova, Liliana Busuioc, emphasizes the importance of clearly explaining the eligibility criteria for European-funded programs in a way that entrepreneurs can easily understand. She advocates for simplifying the processes involved, especially in light of the Economic Growth Plan, for which the European Union is set to provide nearly 2 billion euros in funding over the coming years.
Health-hazardous margarine destroyed: ANSA eliminates over 10 tons
Over 10 tons of margarine, used for cake preparation, were destroyed by the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) after analyses revealed it contained harmful substances.
Moldova hikes minimum wage to 6,300 MDL, mandates public sector payments
Public sector employees in Moldova earning less than 6,300 Moldovan lei (MDL) per month will receive compensatory payments to bridge the gap, following a government decision on December 10.
Moldova secures social security for 35,000 citizens in Canada
Moldovan citizens who have worked legally in both the province of Quebec and across the entire territory of Canada will be able to receive pensions and social benefits under new bilateral agreements.