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General Assembly of Judges. A new member of the Superior Council of Magistracy was voted in
01 March
The General Assembly of Judges has elected Judge Aliona Miron as a member of the Superior Council of Magistratcy (SCM). She will represent the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) and will serve a six-year term. The…
01 March
“No evidence has been presented to prove the case against me.” Statements of the former Prosecutor General after being acquitted in one of the cases in which he is under criminal investigation
After two years and five months since the criminal case for overstepping his duties was opened, former Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo was acquitted on Wednesday, February 28, by judges of the Chisinau C…
29 February
The Superior Council of Prosecutors has published the evaluation sheets of the candidates for the position of Prosecutor General. Ion Munteanu received a score of 3.5 from one of the Council members
In the context of applications submitted by candidates for the post of Prosecutor General, Ion Munteanu, Igor Demciucin and Octavian Iachimovsci, the Superior Council of Prosecutors (SCP) decided at its meeting…
29 February
The Superior Council of Prosecutors has cancelled the competition for the post of Head of the Prosecutor General’s Office: “A major discrepancy was found that was not covered by the arguments”
Members of the Superior Council of Prosecutors (SCP) met on Wednesday, February 28, in a meeting. The SCP was to approve the results of the public competition for the selection of the candidate for the position…
27 February
The selected candidate for the position of General Prosecutor, along with the President of the Superior Council of Prosecutors, Igor Demciucin, requests his case to be forwarded for external evaluation.
UPDATE 5:00 PM: The President of the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) denies the statements made by Igor Demciucin, according to whom Dumitru Obadă is related to the candidate for the position of General P…
The Superior Council of Prosecutors has given its consent to the appointment of Sergiu Brigai as interim Deputy Prosecutor General
04 March
Members of the Superior Council of Prosecutors (SCP) have agreed to the appointment of Sergiu Brigai as deputy to the interim Prosecutor General Ion Munteanu. The decision was taken at a meeting on Monday 4 Mar…
- “Absolute distrust”: Igor Demciucin, candidate for Prosecutor General, has been dismissed from the position of Ion Munteanu’s deputy, at the request of the acting head of the Prosecutor General’s Office
- Vetting Commission decision in the case of a candidate for a judge at the Supreme Court of Justice
- Superior Council of Prosecutors President says he would resign if the member who removed Munteanu from office does not “take ownership of her decision” by stepping down
The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office has taken action and will investigate the circumstances of the competition for the position of Prosecutor General. Dragalin: “I have decided to take on this investigation”
The head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA), Veronica Dragalin, announces that the institution she heads has launched a criminal case on the competition for the position of prosecutor general…
General Assembly of Judges. A new member of the Superior Council of Magistracy was voted in
The General Assembly of Judges has elected Judge Aliona Miron as a member of the Superior Council of Magistratcy (SCM). She will represent the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) and will serve a six-year term. The…
First statement of the prosecutor who won the competition for the position of Prosecutor General, annulled by the SCP. “This could cast doubt on the effectiveness of these procedures”
Octavian Iachimovschi, the prosecutor who won the competition for the post of prosecutor general, annulled on Wednesday, February 28, by the Superior Council of Prosecutors, says he has not decided whether he w…
29 January 2023
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Moldova will Receive 20 Million Euros from Romania to Purchase Medical Equipment
- New Arrest in the Billion-Dollar Bank Fraud
- A Lesson From Igor Dodon: Frauding Elections And Losing the Presidential Race
- EDITORIAL: Găgăuzia is Tired of the Left. Where are the Forces of the Right?
- Top Six Strange Cases Encountered While Requesting Information from State Institutions
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Prime Minister Recean on the decisions of two judges: ‘It is completely unacceptable in a normal society’. Reaction of the Association of Judges of Moldova
The Association of Judges of the Republic of Moldova (AJM), whose president is magistrate Victor Sandu, one of the candidates who did not pass the evaluation of financial and ethical integrity and the Supreme C…
25 January
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MP Olesea Stamate resigns as chairwoman of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Appointments and Immunities
Olesea Stamate, Chairwoman of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Appointments and Immunities, has announced that she is resigning and will no longer hold the position as of 1 February. Stamate, who is an MP on the…
19 January
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RefLECTION of Corruption — the ZdG event revealing the year’s corruption cases, the efforts of investigative journalists, and the impact of their work
Every year on 9 December, people of integrity mark International Anti-Corruption Day. Investigative reporters are among the most committed anti-corruption fighters and often among those who make an impact in th…
20 December 2023
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ZdG statement.
Today, December 6, 2023, one week after Poșta Moldovei sent to our editorial office a contract with new prices for newspaper distribution, which have increased by 341%, we consider all possibilities for dialogu…
07 December 2023
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Poșta Moldovei announced a 341% increase in newspaper distribution tariffs starting 2024
On Thursday, 30 November, Ziarul de Gardă received the contract from Poșta Moldovei (the Post Office of Moldova, a state enterprise) for newspaper distribution for 2024 and found an increase in the cost of dist…
How the billion was stolen. Details from the case of Dorin Dragutanu, Governor of the NBM during the banking fraud period
He allegedly acted “in the interest of the criminal organization” and “in accordance with the criminal plan’, favouring the criminal group, led by Vladimir Plahotniuc, of which and Ilan…
Canceling the Billion Law Declared Unconstitutional
18 March 2021
- Maia Sandu Meets the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
- 1,07 Percent For President Dodon
- The General Police Inspectorate Takes Note of ZdG Investigation About Bogus Charities on Social Media
- The Moldovan Citizens Who Worked in France Could Benefit From the Right to Pensions and Social Security
New Proposal for Prime Minister
17 March 2021
25 September 2020
European Parliament: What Does the Evaluation Report on the EU-Moldova Association Agreement Implementation Cover
Members of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee are concerned about the slow evolution of the rule of law and the fight against corruption in Moldova, which suffers from acute political instability. On Monday, the Foreign Affairs Committee adopted its report, evaluating the EU Association Agreement’s implementation with… Read More
30 October 2020
Why to (Not) Vote on November 1?
Sunday, November 1, 2020, is with lots of rain. A cold drizzle. All the proper roads are going to be muddy. Where it does not rain, it will be foggy. Where it rains, and there is fog, there will be corona…
06 August 2021
The Prime Minister of Romania: ”We will support all the efforts of Natalia Gavrilița and her Cabinet, aimed at deepening the reforms and the European path.”
The Prime Minister of Romania, Florin Cîțu: “We will support all the efforts of Natalia Gavrilița and her Cabinet, aimed at deepening the reforms and the European path. The Prime Minister of Romania, Flor…
President Igor Dodon Announced the Issues He Discussed in Russia
Almost a week after his working visit to Moscow, President Igor Dodon mentioned what was the purpose of the visit and what he discussed with the Russian authorities during the meetings he had there. On August 1…
The $235 Million Loan from the International Monetary Fund Reaches Moldova
Moldova’s National Bank received the funds provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for managing the exceptional epidemiological situation caused by the COVID-19 virus. Previously, in Parliament 85 dep…
03 August 2020
The Deputy Head of the Anti-Corruption Directorate of the National Anticorruption Center Bought a Tesla Model S
Last year, the deputy head of the Anti-Corruption Directorate of the National Anti-corruption Center, Iurie Ciorba, bought a Tesla Model S car. Ciorba indicated that the car is worth 14,000 euros. However, on t…
05 July 2020
Summary of the Sentence in a Murder Case: A Man killed in a Fight and No Conviction
Two years ago a 30-year-old man named Serghei Bejenari was beaten to death near the Atrium shopping center, downtown Chișinău by two people. The prosecutor accused two defendants of causing intentional injuries…
22 January 2021
Maia Sandu Has Appointed Her Adviser in the Field of National Defense and Security, Secretary of the Supreme Security Council
President Maia Sandu has appointed her adviser in the field of national defense and security, secretary of the Supreme Security Council. On 21 January, the President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, signed the decree ap…