Igor Grosu: Moldova is a testing ground for Moscow's propaganda

Igor Grosu, Moldova's Parliament Speaker, stated in an interview with Euronews Romania that Moscow is using Moldova as a testing ground for its primary propaganda narratives. He noted that many messages intended to destabilize the information landscape are reaching Romania through local promoters and an audience receptive to Russian media sources.

Lyme disease cases are rising alarmingly, experts warn

The number of people infected with Lyme disease has been increasing alarmingly in recent years. According to specialists from the National Public Health Agency, approximately 250 cases of Lyme disease were reported in the Republic of Moldova last year, which is an increase of over 60 cases compared to 2022. Additionally, doctors note that there may be many more cases since the disease does not always show symptoms immediately, or individuals may not seek medical help in a timely manner.

Expert: Moldova will be central to Nicușor Dan's foreign policy

Romania aims to strengthen its relations with the Republic of Moldova, a commitment announced by president-elect Nicușor Dan, according to Bucharest political expert Dorin Popescu on the "Parallel 47" show on Radio Moldova.

Two customs employees pre-arrested in $40,000 bribe case; a third under house arrest.

Two of the three defendants in the passive corruption case investigated by the National Anticorruption Directorate and prosecutors from the Balti municipality were placed in preventive detention, while the third defendant is under house arrest. Violina Moraru, the spokesperson for the General Prosecutor's Office, confirmed this information to Teleradio-Moldova.

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev on a working visit to Chisinau

Bulgaria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, will visit the Republic of Moldova on May 24-25. According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chișinău, the itinerary for the visit includes meetings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi; the Parliament Speaker of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Grosu; and the Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov.

Igor Grosu at the Bucharest Security Forum: When united, we are strong

"When united, we are strong," stated Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu during the Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum in Bucharest on Friday.

Chișinău seeks to end the agreement on Centers of Culture with Russia

The Republic of Moldova plans to denounce the 1998 agreement signed with the Russian Federation regarding the establishment and operation of cultural centers. The Foreign Policy and European Integration Committee approved an advisory opinion on this matter, initiated by the Ministry of Culture. This document will be presented for consideration during the plenary session of Parliament.

Yellow alert for atmospheric instability: heavy rain, hail, and storms until May 25

The State Hydrometeorological Service has issued a Code Yellow weather warning for atmospheric instability today, May 23, valid for the entire territory of the Republic of Moldova. This warning will remain in effect until midnight on Sunday.

Moldova will denounce the Agreement on Centers of Culture concluded with Russia

The Republic of Moldova plans to denounce the 1998 agreement signed with the Russian Federation regarding the establishment and operation of cultural centers. The Foreign Policy and European Integration Committee approved an advisory opinion on this matter, initiated by the Ministry of Culture. This document will be presented for consideration during the plenary session of Parliament.

The Republic of Moldova seeks peace through Hague Convention accession

The Republic of Moldova is taking a significant step towards aligning itself with international standards for the peaceful resolution of conflicts. Our country is preparing to join the Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes, which was signed in The Hague in 1907. This convention is a crucial element of the global legal framework. The draft law is currently under consideration by the deputies.

Lithuania supports the Republic of Moldova's reforms and European integration

Lithuania continues to be a reliable partner for the Republic of Moldova in its journey toward European integration. The country is committed to providing its expertise and technical assistance to support the implementation of reforms and the diversification of the energy sector. Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas made this statement during an official visit to Chisinau, where he held a press conference alongside his Moldovan counterpart, Dorin Recean. Paluckas emphasized that the Moldovan authorities will remain a priority on the Lithuanian government's agenda.

Wild boars have destroyed agricultural land near Chircăieștii Noi, Căușeni

Farmers in the village of Chircăieștii Noi, located in the Căușeni district, are facing several challenges. In addition to the recent years of drought and the late frosts experienced this spring, wild boars have recently caused significant damage to agricultural lands near the village. Farmers are now expressing their frustration, stating that they are unsure how to deal with these ongoing attacks.