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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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A Socialist Deputy’s Undeclared 4.5 Millions
- COVID-19 Situation in Moldova
- Vlad Filat Resigns from the President Position of the Liberal Democratic Party
- The Superior Council of Prosecutors Submitted Dumitru Robu’s Candidacy to President Maia Sandu for the Position of Interim Prosecutor General
- The Deputy Head of the Anti-Corruption Directorate of the National Anticorruption Center Bought a Tesla Model S
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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 Justice Reform Was Discussed by the Chairman of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Appointments, and Immunities with the Romanian Ambassador to Chișinău
- E.U. Donates 15 Million Euros to Mitigate the Pandemic Crisis in Moldova
- The Moldovan Railways: A New labor Agreement After Having Salary Arrears Amounting to 5 Million Euros
- BREAKING NEWS: Ilan Shor Left Without Parliamentary Immunity
31 May 2021
ZdG Won Six Prizes in the Annual Competition of the Independent Press Association
Ziarul de Gardă won six prizes in the annual internal competition of the Independent Press Association. All three positions for the best journalistic investigation in the national press, the first and third place for the best reporter in the national press, but also the first place for the development of… Read More
02 December 2021
Ombudswoman, Natalia Moloșag, Resigned after being Seen at Official Events with a Person whom She had Previously Defended in Court and Who was Sentenced for Pimping
The Ombudswoman, Natalia Moloșag, announces that on Thursday, December 2, she submitted her resignation to the Parliament. She was asked to resign after being seen several times in public, including at official…
08 July 2020
Moldovan Judge Restores His High Position After Being Discharged 11 Years Ago
Almost 11 years ago, former Judge Stanislav Sorbalo was fired. This week, the Superior Council of Magistracy decided to reinstate him as a magistrate. The Superior Council of Magistracy also ordered the payment…
COVID-19 Moldova Update: the Country Registers 1,301 Death Cases
Moldova registers 319 new cases of COVID-19 infection. The balance of people infected with the new Coronavirus reached 51,194 cases. There are two imported cases from France and Romania. In total, the aut…
Moldova Negotiated with the World Bank a €92 Million Loan to Modernize the Chișinău’s Heating Company
Moldova’s government negotiated a €92 million loan with the World Bank to improve the efficiency of Termoelectrica, Chisinau’s heating company. The loan agreement will enter into force after all the necessary p…
20 October 2020
Chisinau City Hall Receives EBRD Loan Within the “Solid Waste Chisinau” Project
On October 20, the Chișinău Municipal Council approved the loan contract between the Municipal Sanitation Enterprise “Autosalubritate” and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD…
06 July 2020
Former Minister of Internal Affairs, Andrei Năstase Claims that Romania Will Support a New Government Headed by the Dignity and Truth Platform Party
The leader of the Dignity and Truth Platform Party, Andrei Năstase, declares that Romania would be ready to support a new pro-European government, led by the Dignity and Truth Platform Party. The statement was…
26 August 2022
”When I climb, I feel freedom and I feel special” – Interview with Vladislav Zotea, a Mountain Climber from Moldova, who Lives in the USA
While looking for interesting local people to invite to the Moldovan-American Convention MAC8 in Seattle, that will be held between September 30th and October 2nd 2022, I found Vladislav Zotea, a mountain climb…