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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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Germany and WHO Makes a New Donation of Medical Equipment to Moldova
- EU will Provide Moldova with a Grant of 1.16 Million Euros to Strengthen Research and Innovation
- The European Commission Will Provide a 60 Million Euros Grant to Moldova for Crisis Management in the Energy Sector
- ”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…
The Vaccination Against COVID-19 In Moldova Starts Today
02 March 2021
- ELECTIONS & TRANSPARENCY: Democratic Party, Dignity and Truth Party, and National Unity Party
- ”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”
- Roskomnadzor Orders ZdG to Delete an Article about Russia’s war on Ukraine and Asked Internet Operators to Block ZdG’s Website
18 November 2021
President Sandu, after Meeting with USAID administrator Samantha Power: “We rely on USAID support including a real reform of the judiciary and the fight against corruption”
President Maia Sandu had a meeting on Wednesday, November 17, with Samantha Power, USAID Administrator, in Chișinău during her first visit abroad in her current position. The discussions during the meeting focused on the projects carried out by USAID in Moldova, in various fields. “We talked about… Read More
19 October 2021
In the Next Two Weeks, the Moldovan Parliament will Receive Delegations from Several Parliamentary Committees from Abroad
In the next two weeks, the Moldovan Parliament will receive delegations from several parliamentary committees from abroad. The officials will have meetings with the President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, and…
25 August 2020
The Public Services Agency Registered a New Political Party
The Political Party Home We Build Europe, led by Gheorghe Cavcaliuc, is the 64th party registered on August 25, by the Public Services Agency in the list of parties in Moldova. The party declares itself liberal…
The EU High Representative Josep Borrell and Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi on the Parliamentary Elections: ”We stand ready to support all efforts to advance on long-awaited reforms.”
Early parliamentary elections took place in the Republic of Moldova on Sunday. In this vote, the people of Moldova demonstrated their commitment to democracy and the rule of law. They have given a clear an…
President Maia Sandu Met the President of the Swiss Confederation at the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly: “We discussed the negotiations on the free trade agreement with the EFTA countries”
President Maia Sandu, who is paying an official visit to New York, USA, on the first day of participation in the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, had a meeting with Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss…
16 August 2021
Moldova Joins the International Community Calling for Afghans and Foreign Nationals to be Allowed to leave the Country
Moldova aligned itself with the joint declaration of the international community backed by more than 70 countries, calling for Afghans and foreign nationals wishing to leave Afghanistan to be allowed to leave a…
22 February 2021
Almost Half A Million Pounds Withheld On Ex-Prime Minister’s Son Accounts Will Be Transferred to Moldova
The son of former prime minister Vlad Filat was forced by London authorities to hand over almost half a million pounds after he could not prove the origin of the money. The funds will be transferred to Moldova.
18 December 2020
The Bohemian Presidency: How the Presidential Administration Spent over €3 Million in the Last Two Years
The maintenance expenses of the Moldovan presidency administration have increased more than twice in the last four years. When Igor Dodon was elected head of state in 2016, the maintenance of the building plus…