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Maia Sandu: Constitutional courts must defend democracy in the digital age

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:24
The future of democracies will hinge on the ability of institutions and societies to safeguard the truth, ensure a fair information environment, and maintain a balance between freedom of expression and security. This was emphasized by President Maia Sandu at the opening of the International Conference titled "Future of the 'Marketplace of ideas' in the context of the rise of the Internet, fake news, and Artificial Intelligence." The event, which began on Friday in Chisinau, brought together high-ranking officials and experts in constitutional law.

Moldova ready to help rebuild Ukraine; Moldovan president Kyiv says Ukraine's recovery shared responsibility of Europe

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:24
President Maia Sandu has reaffirmed her firm support for Ukraine during a joint press conference held in Kyiv alongside her counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit takes place against the backdrop of new Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and the commemoration of 40 years sin...

Maia Sandu: Free speech increasingly used for manipulation and disinformation

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:23
The future of democracies will hinge on the ability of institutions and societies to safeguard the truth, ensure a fair information environment, and maintain a balance between freedom of expression and security. This was emphasized by President Maia Sandu at the opening of the International Conference titled "Future of the 'Marketplace of ideas' in the context of the rise of the Internet, fake news, and Artificial Intelligence." The event, which began on Friday in Chisinau, brought together high-ranking officials and experts in constitutional law.

President Maia Sandu’s speech at the joint press conference with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:13
President Zelenskyy, Thank you for receiving me in Kyiv. I am always moved to be in this city — a city that has shown the world what it means to refuse to be broken. I am here this morning knowing that the other night, Russia struck again — in Dnipro, in...

Strong winds: Fallen trees block roads, damage cars, and disrupt border crossings

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:05
Strong gusts of wind, which began after 12:00, caused significant disruption in the Republic of Moldova. The most affected areas included the capital and the districts of Râșcani, Bălți, Fălești, Orhei, and Soroca. Downed trees blocked several roadways, damaged vehicles, and left some localities without electricity.

Orange wind alert: Fallen trees block roads, hit cars, and disrupt border crossings

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 16:05
Strong gusts of wind, which began after 12:00, caused significant disruption in the Republic of Moldova. The most affected areas included the capital and the districts of Râșcani, Bălți, Fălești, Orhei, and Soroca. Downed trees blocked several roadways, damaged vehicles, and left some localities without electricity.

The state of emergency in Moldova’s energy sector...

Sat, 04/25/2026 - 01:53
The state of emergency in Moldova’s energy sector...

Moldovan president has meeting with representatives of Farmers' Force

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 23:05
President Maia Sandu today had a meeting with representatives of Farmers’ Force, during which more problems faced by farmers were discussed.The topics addressed included the impact of rising fuel prices and other inputs, as well as the need to develop a strategy for ada...

Moldova’s real estate market is going through one...

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 22:44
Moldova’s real estate market is going through one...

The National Road Transport Agency and the...

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 22:44
The National Road Transport Agency and the...

Viorel Bostan re-elected as Rector of UTM

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 22:24
The academic community of the Technical University of Moldova (UTM) has officially re-elected Professor Viorel Bostan, PhD, as Rector. The result was formalized on Friday following a decision by the Council for Institutional Strategic Development, which validated the election returns.

UTM confirms Viorel Bostan for new Rector mandate

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 22:23
The academic community of the Technical University of Moldova (UTM) has officially re-elected Professor Viorel Bostan, PhD, as Rector. The result was formalized on Friday following a decision by the Council for Institutional Strategic Development, which validated the election returns.

Marin Robu sets European record in historic weightlifting win

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:53
Marin Robu returned to Chisinau as a European champion after securing a historic gold medal at the European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi, Georgia. Robu dominated the 88kg category, setting a new European record in the snatch event and finishing 10kg ahead of his closest competitor.

Moldovan weightlifter ends 11-year gold drought in Batumi

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:53
Marin Robu returned to Chisinau as a European champion after securing a historic gold medal at the European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi, Georgia. Robu dominated the 88kg category, setting a new European record in the snatch event and finishing 10kg ahead of his closest competitor.

Mortgages sustain Moldova housing as cash buyers vanish

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:14
The Republic of Moldova’s real estate market is entering a stabilization phase following a significant drop in transaction volumes. Economic expert Veaceslav Ioniță notes that this shift represents a structural correction rather than a terminal decline, primarily characterized by the departure of speculative investors and intermediaries.

Moldova housing market hits historic low in Q1 2026

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:13
The Republic of Moldova’s real estate market is entering a stabilization phase following a significant drop in transaction volumes. Economic expert Veaceslav Ioniță notes that this shift represents a structural correction rather than a terminal decline, primarily characterized by the departure of speculative investors and intermediaries.

VIDEO // Romanian president says there is European-wide consensus to support Moldova, Ukraine, despite nuances on pace of accession to EU

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:04
President of Romania Nicusor Dan today reaffirmed, at the end of the informal European Council summit in Cyprus, Bucharest’s unconditional support for the European integration of Moldova and Ukraine. At a news conference, the Romanian head of state addressed the diplomatic ...

Vladimir Plahotniuc sentenced to 19 years for bank fraud

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 20:34
April 22, 2026, marks a historic turning point for Moldovan justice. A 672-page verdict, 19 years of imprisonment, and over 1.1 billion lei (approx. €56.1 million) ordered for restitution are the pillars of a sentence that shattered the ice of impunity.

Moldova: Plahotniuc to pay 1.1 billion lei in theft case

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 20:34
April 22, 2026, marks a historic turning point for Moldovan justice. A 672-page verdict, 19 years of imprisonment, and over 1.1 billion lei (approx. €56.1 million) ordered for restitution are the pillars of a sentence that shattered the ice of impunity.

New class of future judges, prosecutors graduate from National Justice Institute of Moldova

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 19:53
A new class of future judges and prosecutors has graduated from the National Justice Institute (INJ). Wearing robes at the end of an intensive stage of study, 30 graduates received their certificates. Justice Minister Vladislav Cojuhari highlighted society’s expectations fr...

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