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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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Moldovan Banks Net Profit Dropped by 43 Percent in 2020 (€33.22 Million) Compared to the Same Period in 2019 (€58.4 Million)
- Diplomacy as Luxury or How Moldovan Embassies Bought Expensive Cars in a Pandemic Year
- Romania Recalls the Belarus Ambassador Regarding the Current Foreign Affairs of Lukashenko With EU Member States
- The Activity of Five Institutions will be Evaluated by the Parliament
- Official Details About the Criminal Case Opened Based on Ilan Shor’s Statements About the €1.5 million Offered to the Dodon Family
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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…
An Overview – President Sandu’s Visit To Strasbourg
21 April 2021
- The Authorities Issue Fines and the Courts Cancel Them
- POLITICAL (IN)JUSTICE: How did the 38 So-called Political Cases Examined By the Prosecutor’s Office End?
- OPINION POLL: 30 Years of Parliamentarism: Whose Bastion is the Parliament?
- ”When I climb, I feel freedom and I feel special” – Interview with Vladislav Zotea, a Mountain Climber from Moldova, who Lives in the USA
20 July 2020
The Prime Minister of Belarus to Make an Official Visit to Moldova in August
Prime Minister Ion Chicu announced that the new Prime Minister of Belarus, Roman Golovchenko, will make an official visit to Moldova after the presidential elections in Belarus. The Prime Minister of Belarus, Roman Golovchenko, will make an official visit to Moldova after August 9. Moldova’s Prime Minister Ion Chicu announced… Read More
18 January 2021
Maia Sandu Meets the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
The President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, had a meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Maia Sandu posted a message on Facebook and “thanked the President of the European Commi…
15 June 2020
UNDP and Sweden Help Moldovan Businesses to Fight Against Coronavirus
While some businesses are adrift due to the coronavirus crisis, others have adapted and used this difficult time to reinvent and grow. With the financial help of Sweden provided through the AdTrade, a UNDP proj…
Deputy Prime Minister Vlad Kulminski and the head of the Reintegration Policy Bureau, Alin Gvidiani, Met with the OSCE Special Representative for the Transnistrian Settlement, Thomas Mayr-Harting
Deputy Prime Minister Vlad Kulminski and the head of the Reintegration Policy Bureau, Alin Gvidiani, met on Monday, August 16th with the OSCE Special Representative for the Transnistrian settlement, Thomas Mayr…
President Igor Dodon States that on the Left Bank of the Nistru River Remained 16 Illegal “Border Guard” Structures
President Igor Dodon announced that the self-proclaimed authorities in the breakaway Transnistria region installed 31 illegal “border guard” structures in the security zone since the beginning of the pand…
29 January 2021
The Court of Appeal Removes the Seizure Applied to an Offshore Companies Owner Related to Andronachi and Plahotniuc
The Chișinău Court of Appeal removes the seizure applied on Christos Konstantinou’s bank account in October 2019. Christos Konstantinouby is a Cypriot founder of offshore companies related to the former leader…
18 September 2021
Four Pilots Detained and Two Others Wanted in a Cigarette Smuggling Case with Aircrafts
On September 14, an AN-2 plane full of smuggled cigarettes, heading for Romania, was captured by the border police in Edineț, while flying in the airspace of Moldova. At the same time, the representatives of th…
08 April 2020
The Global Pandemic and the National State of Emergency Cannot Stop the President’s Dream to Repair the World War II Memorial
Two years ago, Moldova’s President Igor Dodon promised to repair the Eternity Memorial Complex, a monument built in the memory of Soviet soldiers who died in World War II battles against German-Romanian troops.