Society
The Deputy Director of The National Penitentiary Administration Detained
The deputy director of the National Administration of Penitentiaries Serghei Demcenco is suspected of creating an organized criminal group that, through torture and intimidation demanded from prisoners illegal…
16 February 2021
The Moldovan Press in 2020 Registered an Anti-record
The Center for Independent Journalism published the Press Release Index in Moldova 2020 covering the press situation. Moldova remains for the year 2020 at the same level as for the fifth consecutive year. Polit…
16 February 2021
Igor Dodon Lost a Case for Sexist Statements and Discrimination
Igor Dodon lost a case filed against him by the Platform for Gender Equality at the Equality Council after giving a speech on “women without families and traditional values” during the presidential…
13 February 2021
New Humanitarian Aid From Romania Worth 2 Million Euros
President Maia Sandu announced on Thursday, February 11, that in the coming days Moldova will receive from Romania humanitarian aid worth over 2 million euros. According to Sandu, the humanitarian aid contains…
11 February 2021
View from Space on the Air We Breathe in Moldova
UNDP partners with the European Space Agency to complement the existing air monitoring data. What do you know about the air you breathe? Is the air in your city/region more polluted than the accepted standards…
11 February 2021
The Public Use of Fascist, Racist, or Xenophobic Symbols Could Be Punished with up to 10 Years in Prison
Founding, supporting or joining fascist, racist, or xenophobic organizations could be punishable by up to 10 years in prison. The Parliament approved in the first reading the draft amendment to the Criminal Cod…
05 February 2021
COVID-19 Pandemic Versus Migration and Remittances
Most of the Moldovan citizens that returned to their home country during the COVID-19 pandemic are circular, short-term migrants (85%), who have worked abroad in construction (36%), and home care (27%). For the…
04 February 2021
OPINION POLL: Health – More and More Expensive. What do We Pay with? Who Benefits?
Drug prices have risen again. On Monday, the Dignity and Truth Platform requested that the leadership of the Medicines Agency and Ministry of Health be heard in Parliament’s competent committee. “Mo…
03 February 2021
Maia Sandu’s Discourse on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
President Maia Sandu came with a message on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. She says that it is our duty to do everything possible so that such tragedies never happen again, anywhere in the world. R…
27 January 2021
Moldova Receives a 10 Million Euros Grant from Germany
Moldova receives a 10 Million euros grant from Germany for a sewerage system project. Moldova’s Ministry of Finance and the Development Bank of Germany, on behalf of the Government of Germany, signed the Suppl…
22 January 2021
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