Olesea Stamate leaves the PAS faction but stays on as an unaffiliated MP: "My conscience is clear"
MP Olesea Stamate announced that she is leaving the parliamentary faction of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), but she will retain her mandate and continue to work as an unaffiliated MP. The decision was made public through a post on her Facebook page.
Eliza Mihalache
Press Review // "Neutrality won't protect you if a tank comes towards you"; The Republic of Moldova "geopolitically condemned" to follow its European path
The visit of the NATO Secretary General to Chisinau, the fight against electoral corruption, the digitalization of public services, but also the phenomenon of wind erosion of soils are some of the topics covered by national publications.
Lidia Petrenco
Washington blocks democracy funds: Rubio slashes $2 million for Moldovan media
The US government has decided to cancel funding for 139 international programs, amounting to $214 million. This includes a $2 million grant to the Republic of Moldova. The decision, approved by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, took effect on Tuesday, April 15, according to The Washington Free Beacon, as reported by DW.
Bogdan Nigai
Group of priests blessed the Easter pastries of a producer from Chisinau
On the eve of Easter, the products from one of the largest bakery enterprises, which will reach Moldovans' holiday meals, were blessed. Easter cakes or panettone are just some of the delicacies that can be purchased in stores. According to bakery representatives, the prices of the products were increased.
Marina Negară
Moldova, NATO strengthen ties amid Ukraine conflict
On April 15, Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during his brief stopover in the country before continuing on to Ukraine.
Rodica Mazur
NATO’s Rutte visits Ukraine amid fresh Russian attacks
On Tuesday, April 15, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte paid a visit to Ukraine. He traveled to the city of Odessa, which had recently been struck by Russian drones, and held discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Moldova cracks down on electoral corruption in 2025 race
Law enforcement agencies in Moldova are ramping up their efforts to combat electoral corruption ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Olga Mînzat
Evrazia-funded pilgrimages raise election concerns
In recent months, several priests and citizens from the Republic of Moldova have taken part in religious pilgrimages to Russia, Serbia, and Jerusalem.
Moldova launches major railway reform to save CFM
The Public Property Agency (PPA) has launched the restructuring of Moldova Railways (CFM).
Orbán targets LGBT community and dual nationals in new law
On Monday, April 14, Hungary adopted a new constitutional amendment that further restricts the rights of LGBT individuals.
Dan Alexe
Moldova to modernize school cafeterias for free meals
Moldovan school cafeterias that will soon begin offering free meals to students in grades five through nine are set to undergo major upgrades.
Romanian Easter traditions revived in Soroca workshop
To help preserve and share Romania’s authentic Easter traditions, the Nicolae Bulat History Museum in Soroca organized a special workshop focused on traditional egg decorating.
Angelina Caldare