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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 Reports 422 New Cases of Coronavirus
- The EU Ambassador to Chisinau Says the Authorities Set an Example for the Country in the Pandemic Context
- Romania Donates to Moldova 100,000 COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests
- ”When I climb, I feel freedom and I feel special” – Interview with Vladislav Zotea, a Mountain Climber from Moldova, who Lives in the USA
- A museum for the memories of the children who grew up during war times: ”It is important for them to have an opportunity to share their stories”
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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…
- ZdG Refuses Advertising from Politicians with Law Violation Cases
- The President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, will Participate at the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament in Athens
- ”When I climb, I feel freedom and I feel special” – Interview with Vladislav Zotea, a Mountain Climber from Moldova, who Lives in the USA
- A museum for the memories of the children who grew up during war times: ”It is important for them to have an opportunity to share their stories”
The Number of Cases Lost by Moldova to the ECtHR
01 July 2020
11 August 2021
Josep Borrell Invited Prime Minister Gavrilița to Brussels
Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission invited Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița to pay a visit to Brussels at the end of September. The two officials discussed on Thursday, August 10, on the phone, the priorities of the new… Read More
09 July 2021
Constitutional Court of Moldova is to Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation with the High Court of Spain
The Constitutional Court of Moldova could sign a memorandum of cooperation with the High Court of Spain, announced the president of the Moldovan High Court, Domnica Manole that visited Spain on Wednesday, July…
13 September 2021
The National Commission of the Financial Market’s Board of Directors Was Dismissed by the Parliament after Hearing their Report. Parliament Described the Commission’s Work as “unsatisfactory”
After about three hours of debates, questions, and answers, on the report of the activity of the National Financial Market Commission, the Parliament approved, with 54 votes, the dismissal of the institution’s…
The Moldovan and the Ukrainian Prime Ministers Signed the Amendment to the Free Trade Agreement
Moldovan producers will be able to import raw materials and components originating in Ukraine for processing in Moldova, and then export the final product to EU member states, accompanied by certificates of Mol…
Farmers’ Protest Against Government: Four Policemen and Two Journalists Injured
There are ten days since farmers started the protest against the Socialist Government. Dozens of police officers with shields, sticks, and spray gas tried to disperse the crowd. Two journalists and four policem…
26 November 2020
The Agency For the Recovery of Assets Within National Anticorruption Center Froze Over 580,000 Euros
The Agency for the Recovery of Criminal Assets, specialized in making parallel financial investigations, freezing criminal assets, evaluating and administering them, has frozen assets worth about 580 thousand e…
23 November 2021
Klaus Iohannis and Maia Sandu, at the Cotroceni Palace: Romania has Shown that It Always Stays Close to Moldova / We Count on Romania’s Voice in the EU
Maia Sandu’s visit, held on Tuesday, November 23, in Bucharest, at the invitation of President Klaus Iohannis, took place in the context of celebrating 30 years since the establishment of bilateral diplom…
01 April 2021
A Bribe of 20,000 Euros for a Mayor
The anti-corruption prosecutors detained a mayor for demanding a bribe. The official didn’t want to attest the end of works by a private company in the field of water supply until the company would give h…