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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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The 45th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act – Marked Today
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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…
- OPINION POLL: Recovering the Billion – Are There Any Chances to Keep the Promise?
- COVID-19 Situation in Moldova
- 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
In Search of a Clean Parliament
24 March 2021
30 August 2021
The Government Approved the Signing of an Amendment to the Financing Contract worth 120 Million Euros between Moldova and the European Investment Bank
The government approved the signing of an amendment to the financing contract between Moldova and the European Investment Bank in order to implement the Livada Moldovei project, worth 120 million euros, as well as an amendment to the cover letter on the contract. Financing contract between Moldova… Read More
16 June 2021
NATO Calls on Russia to Withdraw its Troops from the Breakaway Transnistria Region
The Heads of State and Government of 30 member states of the North Atlantic Alliance submitted a Declaration in Brussels on Monday, June 14, calling on Russia to withdraw its armed forces from the territory of…
10 July 2020
Italy Has Closed Its Borders for Moldova and 12 Other States
Italy closed its borders for people arriving from Moldova and 12 other countries. These countries are considered regions with high risk for coronavirus outbreak, reports La Repubblica. In this context, Moldovan…
Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu will Meet in Moscow with his Russian Counterpart Sergei Lavrov and Putin’s special Representative Dmitry Kozak
The head of the diplomacy of Moldova Nicu Popescu will pay a visit to Moscow between November 16 and 17, at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. The program of the visit includes meetings w…
Political Cases Without Culprits?
Last year, the General Prosecutor’s Office decided on 19 criminal cases, declaring that their investigation had been politically influenced during the oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc’s governance. Prosecutor…
08 April 2021
A New Case of Influence-peddling on a Judge Previously Caught Red-handed with Bribery
Maria Tertea, the judge detained red-handed with bribery a few weeks ago, was accused in another criminal case for influence peddling. Maria Tertea was claiming that she has influence over prosecutors, and alle…
04 October 2021
A 28-year-old Man Shot By Border Police in a Case of Cigarette Smuggling
A 28-year-old man from Bogdăneşti village, Santa Mare commune, Romania, who, according to the border police, was smuggling cigarettes from Moldova to Romania, arrived at the hospital in critical condition, afte…
22 March 2021
Unexpected Turn at the Consultations with the President
Moldova has been unsettled about early parliamentary elections or a transitional government as a way out of the current political crisis. Yet, Maia Sandu’s latest unexpected consultations with the parliamentary…