"Beginning of the end" or "system failure": Opposition reacts to Alexandru Munteanu's resignation

The resignation of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu, announced on Friday, July 3, comes just eight months after his inauguration and is seen by the opposition as evidence of a crisis within the ruling Action and Solidarity Party (PAS). The opposition claims that society is likely to expect early parliamentary elections as a result. Meanwhile, Igor Grosu, the leader of the parliamentary majority, expressed gratitude to Alexandru Munteanu for "accepting to serve during such an intense period for our country" and for "the efforts made alongside other colleagues in the Government."

Moldova's installed renewable energy capacity has topped 1.06 GW

In the first five months of this year, renewable energy production capacities in the Republic of Moldova increased by 86.88 MW, reaching a total of 1,067 MW installed nationally by the end of May.

Moldova launches construction of its first five kilometers of highway, with a joint customs crossing to Romania

A 5.1-kilometer section of highway will be constructed in the Republic of Moldova for the first time. This project is based on an agreement signed on July 2 in Bucharest between the governments of the Republic of Moldova and Romania.

Maia Sandu acknowledges Alexandru Munteanu's resignation, to begin consultations on a new prime minister

President Maia Sandu takes note of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu's resignation and will begin consultations with parliamentary factions next week to appoint a new Prime Minister.

Experts cite scandals and tensions behind the PM's resignation. When will a new government take office?

The Republic of Moldova risks major blockages in the process of accession to the European Union if it does not have a new government as soon as possible, warn political analysts, who attribute the resignation of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu to recent scandals at state-owned enterprises and possible dissensions within the government.

"I can no longer serve in line with my principles": Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigns. What's next?

The Republic of Moldova is left without a government. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has announced his resignation: "I understand that I can no longer carry out my mandate."

Romanian Universities Fair in Chișinău: Students explore study opportunities

Lyceum graduates from the Republic of Moldova had the opportunity to explore educational options at the Universities Fair held today in Chisinau. The event featured representatives from 18 university centers in Romania. Young individuals gathered information about various study programs, available scholarships, admission requirements, and opportunities for academic and professional development.

PREMIERE | Moldova wins 2nd place at FIRST Tech Challenge with student-built robot

The RoboRangers team from the Tekwill Academy Kids educational center achieved 2nd place and won the Inspire Award at the international FIRST Tech Challenge Istanbul Premier Event. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the Republic of Moldova, as it is the country's first recognition in the international FIRST Tech Challenge circuit, a global program that operates in 81 countries.

Victoria Belous replaces Radu Marian as committee chair

Victoria Belous, a deputy from the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), was appointed chairwoman of the Committee on Economy, Budget, and Finance on July 2. Her appointment follows Radu Marian's resignation from this position earlier in the week.

"Peace Shield 2026": Moldovan troops test operational capabilities

On Thursday, the soldiers of the 22nd Battalion "Blue Helmets" participated in tactical exercises designed to assess their readiness for international peacekeeping missions. These exercises were held at the Bulboaca Training Center and were observed by representatives from various countries. This training is part of the "Peace Shield 2026" initiative, which focuses on evaluating and certifying the national contingent for peacekeeping operations.

Agriculture Minister seeks dismissal of state secretary in corruption case: "I will not tolerate abuse or protectionism"

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, Ludmila Catlabuga, announced her intention to initiate the dismissal procedure for State Secretary Tatiana Nistorică. This decision follows the actions taken by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) and the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office regarding a corruption case.

Ombudsman investigates train-car housing for foreign workers

The Ombudsman is investigating the case of foreign workers from Bangladesh and Nepal who are being housed in train cars. The investigation will also examine why authorities failed to take action, despite being aware of the situation since last year. The Ombudsman has raised concerns about potential violations of the right to a decent living and will review the entire chain of responsibility, including both state institutions and the employer.