Țuțu trial: defense contests evidence, prosecutors to deliver position on November 7

During a recent court hearing, the lawyers of former Democratic MP Constantin Țuțu reiterated their arguments concerning several inequities observed during the criminal investigation. They requested the termination of the criminal trial. The hearing took place once again without the presence of the defendant, who faces charges of influence peddling and illicit enrichment.

CNPF investigates the launch of a "cryptocurrency" in the Republic of Moldova

The National Commission for Financial Markets (CNPF) has launched an investigation into the introduction of a so-called "cryptocurrency" by a private company, as announced during a press conference on November 4. The commission is assessing the extent to which the company's actions comply with existing legal regulations.

EU REPORT | Moldova makes progress in justice, but faces major challenges in combating organized crime, migration, and border security

The Republic of Moldova is making notable progress in areas such as justice, combating organized crime, and border management. However, the effectiveness of law enforcement institutions remains hindered by limited resources, high staff turnover, and the need to fully align with EU standards and directives. This information is outlined in the latest enlargement report approved by the European Commission on November 4.

INTERVIEW | Yesim Oruc on Moldova 1 TV: EU accession – the foundation for achieving the UN's global goals

The United Nations (UN) reaffirms its strategic partnership with the Republic of Moldova in its efforts towards European integration and the achievement of global goals. In an interview with Moldova 1 TV, Yesim Oruc, the UN Resident Coordinator in Chisinau, emphasized the support provided to the Republic of Moldova during a challenging period marked by energy crises, the impacts of the war in Ukraine, and the risks associated with hybrid warfare.

High expectations for the Munteanu Government: Experts say it must deliver rapid, visible progress

The Munteanu government needs to deliver swift and substantial results. Key priorities include driving investments and promoting economic growth, along with completing the justice reform to restore citizens’ trust. These priorities were highlighted by experts Victor Ciobanu and Pavel Horea during the "Public Space" show on Radio Moldova, following the first meeting of the new executive.

Agreement signed: Chinese teachers will teach the Chinese language in Moldovan schools

Students from the Republic of Moldova will now have increased opportunities to study Chinese both domestically and at educational institutions in China. On November 5, the Government of Chisinau approved the signing of a Cooperation Agreement between the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Moldova and the Ministry of Education of China. This agreement establishes a foundation for a broader partnership in Chinese language education.

EU grants €1.9M for EuroBRIDGE Moldova–Ukraine to connect citizens and borders

An international project with a budget of nearly 2 million euros was launched on Wednesday, November 5, in Chișinău. The initiative, named EUroBRIDGE, aims to enhance cooperation between the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, receiving technical support from Romania and full funding from the European Union.

Cybercor, UTM, and NCC Romania sign a protocol to boost Moldova’s cybersecurity

The Republic of Moldova has made a significant advance in enhancing national security and integrating into the European digital space by signing a Collaboration Protocol. This agreement involves the National Institute for Innovations in Cybersecurity (Cybercor), the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), and the National Cybersecurity Coordination Center of Romania (NCC RO).

Bashkan Evghenia Guțul cannot justify assets worth over 1.2 million lei, including a diamond necklace

Evghenia Guțul, the Bashkan of Gagauzia, is currently in detention after being sentenced to seven years in prison by a first-instance court for illegally financing the former "Șor" Party. The National Integrity Authority (ANI) discovered a discrepancy of over 1,249,000 lei between the assets owned by the Guțul family and their reported income from 2024 to 2025, which Guțul was unable to justify.

Romania and Ukraine become the main foreign investors in Moldova Innovation Technology Park

Romania and Ukraine are now the leading foreign investors in the Moldova Innovation Technology Park (MITP), surpassing the United States, which held the top position until last year. According to data from the third quarter of 2025, Romania has 53 companies registered in the park, Ukraine has 49, and the USA has 39. This shift indicates a regional reorientation of investment interest towards the Republic of Moldova, reads a press release from MITP.

Prime Minister Munteanu’s first official visit abroad will be to Bucharest

The government is organizing Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu's visit to Romania. This will be his first official trip abroad in this position. After Bucharest, he will continue to Brussels.

Education Minister promises solutions for overcrowded classes; strategy to be presented by end of November

The authorities are developing a comprehensive plan to tackle overcrowding in educational institutions in the Republic of Moldova. This announcement was made by Dan Perciun, the Minister of Education and Research, who acknowledged that the situation is urgent, particularly in the municipality of Chisinau.