Three thousand new places will be opened in kindergartens across the country. Dan Perciun: "This is the most ambitious goal in financial terms"

The Ministry of Education and Research will open at least 3,000 new places in public kindergartens. A new per-child funding formula will also be approved in the near future, and staffing levels will be revised to allow the hiring of the specialists needed in pre-school institutions, Education Minister Dan Perciun announced.

Constantin Vozian justifies the increase of the parking fee at Chisinau International Airport

After the press reported about the increase of parking fees at Chisinau International Airport, the administrator of Chisinau International Airport, Constantin Vozian, offered explanations. He noted that all the actions taken are aimed at modernising the airport and attracting new airlines to the Moldovan market. Vozian pointed out that for the past 30 years, 90% of the airport's revenues were made up of airport charges, and only 8-10% non-airport revenues such as parking, VIP terminal, rental.

The Republic of Moldova has over 15 thousand tourist attractions

There are more than 15 thousand tourist attractions in the Republic of Moldova, which can be visited both by those who wish to get to know the country's cultural and natural heritage and by foreign citizens. The statements were made on Radio Moldova's Public Space programme by Viorel Miron, executive director of the Association for Tourism Development in Moldova. He said that the inventory and organisation of tourist routes was due to the cooperation of officials from both sides of the Dniester.

Over 1,000 Ukrainian refugees are employed in the Republic of Moldova

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine and so far, about 1,200 Ukrainian refugees have found work in the Republic of Moldova. Most of them, more than 850, work in the capital, statistics show. Representatives of the central and local authorities say that there is good cooperation between institutions to ensure that as many refugees from the neighbouring country as possible are employed.

The first lesson of this school year will be about the European integration of the Republic of Moldova, announces Dan Perciun

This year, the Ministry of Education and Research proposes that on September 1, the first subject for students in educational institutions will be about the European integration of the Republic of Moldova. The Minister of Education, Dan Perciun, said that by mid-August, the activities to be carried out by educational administrations will be finalised.

Councilor from Ocnița district, investigated for corrupting a mayor, placed in custody for 30 days

The Bălți Court decided to place in preventive detention, for 30 days, the district councilor of the Ocnita District Council, investigated in the case of corruption and money laundering.

Parliament donated a batch of computers to schools in Moldova

The Parliament donated a batch of technical equipment to several educational and cultural institutions in the country. Thus, 200 units of technical equipment and consumables will be used as educational resources.

Prime Minister Dorin Recean requested boosting of the works to liquidate the consequences of the calamities

The works to liquidate the consequences of bad weather in the town of Cupcini, Edineț district, must be boosted, says Prime Minister Dorin Recean. On a visit to the north of the country, the prime minister requested more mobilization from the responsible institutions to deliver the necessary materials as soon as possible.

A citizen of the Republic of Moldova died while completing his documents at the Embassy in Berlin

An 85-year-old man, who also held German citizenship, died in the consular section of the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Berlin. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, the man was there with his wife, to perfect his passport.

State of emergency has entered into force throughout the country

The state of emergency entered into force throughout the country starting with today, a period extended by the Parliament, in the context of the war in Ukraine. This will be valid for another 60 days. The decision was approved by the parliamentary majority, at the last plenary session of the spring-summer session.

The passport application procedure was simplified

The procedure for issuing the passport has been considerably simplified, announces the Public Services Agency, following the changes made previously in several normative acts. Thus, when submitting the application for the perfecting of a passport, the presentation of civil status documents is no longer mandatory.

Corruption and money laundering: CNA raids Renaissance Party headquarters

The National Anti-Corruption Centre (CNA) is currently carrying out searches at the headquarters of the Renaissance Party. The information was confirmed to Radio Moldova by the institution's press officer, Ina Volosciuc.