Moldova asserts unitary authority over Gagauzia elections

Moldova’s Constitutional Court ruled on July 9 that regional elections in the autonomous unit of Gagauzia must follow national legislation, ending the operation of Comrat's independent regional election commission.

Gagauzia asks court to delay hearing for Chisinau talks

The newly elected speaker of Gagauzia’s People’s Assembly (APG), Valentin Gaidarji, is seeking a judicial reprieve to initiate political negotiations with Moldova's central government regarding local regional elections.

New water towers improve services for 500 residents in Moldova

Residents of Pietrosu in Fălești District, Moldova, now benefit from a more reliable and stable drinking water supply following the modernization of the local water system under the national “European Village” program.

Gagauzia schedules People's Assembly elections for November 15

The People's Assembly of Gagauzia has scheduled elections for deputies on November 15. This decision was made by a majority vote during an extraordinary session held on July 3, following the election of the new Speaker of the Legislature, Valentin Gaidarji.

Stefan Voda maternity unit shut down amid local protest threats

The maternity ward in the town of Stefan Voda has been closed, with pregnant women now being redirected to the Causeni District Hospital, located 23 kilometers away. Health Minister Emil Ceban stated the measure was prompted by low patient volume.

Moldova Constitutional Court to review Gagauzia election legal feud

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Moldova will examine a crucial administrative appeal on July 7 to address the ongoing electoral and constitutional crisis paralyzing the autonomous region of Gagauzia.

Soroca school renovated after students faced cold and moldy classrooms

This fall, the "Dumitru Matcovschi" Gymnasium in Soroca will welcome students and teachers back to a fully renovated school. This significant improvement comes after years of challenges in the educational process due to outdated infrastructure. Previously, classrooms were cold, damp, and moldy, forcing both students and teachers to dress warmly during winter classes.

Moldova perfect exam scores hit record high as top graduates look abroad

Two high school graduates from the Constantin Stere Theoretical High School in Soroca have achieved perfect scores across all national Baccalaureate examinations. Arina Ceban and Alexandrina Crudu completed their secondary education by securing maximum grades in every subject, positioning themselves at the top of the country's academic elite.

New wastewater network secures clean water for 7,000 Moldovans

The Moldovan government and the North Regional Development Agency (North RDA) have completed a major €1.16 million (approx. 22.8 million MDL) sanitation infrastructure project in the northern Sangerei region.

Village of Vorniceni modernized with EU funds: kindergarten, church and roads renovated

The village of Vorniceni, located in the Straseni district, is emerging as a model of development due to projects funded by European grants. The investments are significantly transforming local life, with initiatives including energy-efficient kindergartens, modern roads, and the restoration of a unique 17th-century historical monument.

Over 16 million lei invested to expand water networks in Costești and Dămășcani

Two projects aimed at expanding and modernizing water supply systems are being implemented in the localities of Costești and Dămășcani in the Rîșcani district, as part of the National Program "European Village." These initiatives are enhancing the population's access to drinking water and improving local infrastructure. The total value of these investments exceeds 16.4 million lei, benefiting hundreds of households, public institutions, and businesses through the new water networks.

Ex-Gagauzia speaker wanted by Interpol over €2.3m embezzlement

Interpol has placed Dmitri Constantinov, the former speaker of the regional legislature of Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia, on its international wanted list.