Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu starts an official trip to Great Britain and Ireland

Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, will pay a working visit to London and Dublin from June 29 to July 2. During the trip, he is scheduled to meet with his counterparts: Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, and Verona Murphy, Speaker of the House of Representatives in the Irish Parliament.

Escaped Bender prisoner caught in Cimișlia district

The inmate who escaped from Penitentiary No. 8 in Bender on May 16 was tracked down and detained by law enforcement. According to the General Inspectorate of Police, he was found last night in a village in the Cimișlia district, where he had been hiding to evade arrest.

Moldova's EU path: First negotiation cluster opens

The conclusions adopted at the European Council summit on June 26, 2025, officially confirm the Republic of Moldova's progress in its European Union accession process and invite the Council of the European Union to open the first negotiation cluster, which focuses on fundamental values.

Macron affirms EU support for Moldova's EU path

The European Union will closely monitor the parliamentary elections set to take place this autumn in the Republic of Moldova. French President Emmanuel Macron made this statement at a press conference following the European Council Summit in Brussels.

Soroca's Vasilcău road finally sees construction

Road construction on the route to Vasilcău commune in Soroca district is in full swing. This segment of the road was initially slated for repair under the Romania-Republic of Moldova Joint Operational Programme, a European Union-funded initiative worth €2.3 million.

Adrian Culai gets suspended sentence in Șor funding case

Adrian Culai, the former Secretary-General of the ALDE party (Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe), has been handed a four-year suspended sentence after admitting he accepted money from a group led by Ilan Șor to fund the political party, the Prosecutor's Office announced.

Solar panels power Moldovan businesses

More and more Moldovan entrepreneurs are choosing to install solar panels to cut down on their electricity bills. Sergiu Ermurachi, who owns a traditional Moldovan pastry shop (plăcintărie), decided to implement this solution. It currently covers half of his business's energy needs.

European Council sets course on global challenges (June 2025)

At its meeting on June 26, 2025, the European Council adopted conclusions outlining the European Union's position on the most pressing regional and international issues.

Storms, hail & wind gusts hit Moldova June 27

Short-duration rains, accompanied by lightning, isolated hail, and wind gusts up to 15–20 meters per second, are expected in the coming hours across Moldova.

Poland warns Putin on Brezhnev's costly path

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski argues that a new arms race could lead to the collapse of Russian President Vladimir Putin's "regime," just as the Soviet Union was defeated.

Meet Alina Pasat, Moldova's dedicated art restorer

Alina Pasat is a graphic restorer. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a fashion designer, but she ultimately found herself participating in the restoration of a unique church in Moldova, the one in Căușeni, where she worked with fresco for the very first time—a new technique for her.

European prosecutors expose massive customs, VAT fraud

European prosecutors have uncovered a massive criminal scheme involving the fraudulent import of Chinese goods into Europe via Greece's port of Piraeus.