Maia Sandu: Moldova must speed up justice reform to prepare for EU accession

President Maia Sandu emphasizes that the reform of the judiciary should be a top priority for the future government. She also affirms that gaining accession to the European Union is as crucial as enhancing economic conditions. Furthermore, she highlights that achieving peace and ensuring the withdrawal of the Russian army from the Republic of Moldova are key objectives for Chisinau.

Vladimir Voronin declines to chair first Parliament session, citing “political dignity”

Communist leader Vladimir Voronin, who has served as head of state, deputy, and minister, announced that he will not preside over the session to establish the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova for the 12th Legislature. This decision goes against the tradition that assigns this responsibility to the oldest elected deputy.

Border Police dismantle ’90s-style gang involved in drugs, illegal migration, and blackmail

An international criminal group that specialized in organizing illegal migration, drug trafficking, blackmail, and extortion has been dismantled by the Border Police, with the operation led by the Edineț Prosecutor's Office in Briceni. Authorities stated that the success of this operation was made possible through the exchange of information between the border authorities of the Republic of Moldova and Romania.

Experts: Weapons supplies to Ukraine could alter war dynamic

Analysts believe that supplying weapons to Ukraine could alter the dynamics of the war and prompt the parties involved to start negotiations. This perspective is influenced by a shift in the stance of the United States, which has encouraged Canada and Europe to strongly support the PURL program—an American initiative designed to facilitate the rapid delivery of equipment and military assistance to Kyiv.

Suspicious baggage containing a possible explosive substance, discovered at Chișinău’s “Eugen Doga” International Airport

A bag containing an explosive substance was discovered on the morning of October 17, at the Eugen Doga International Airport in Chisinau. According to the Border Police, passengers and airport employees were evacuated, and check-in procedures were temporarily suspended.

“I want Moldova to shed the label of Europe’s poorest country”. Alexandru Munteanu presents his governing program

The priority of the future Government's mandate will be economic growth, protecting the population and the reform process, announces the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) candidate for the position of Prime Minister, Alexandru Munteanu.

First session of new Parliament set for October 22, decree signed by Maia Sandu

The new Parliament session will be held on October 22, beginning at 10:00 a.m. President Maia Sandu signed the decree on October 17. During this first session, the elected deputies will elect the governing and working bodies of the Parliament and start the procedures for appointing a new Government.

New Parliament, old challenges: October 22 - the first session

The first meeting of the new Parliament is scheduled for October 22. Adrian Lebedinschi, a representative of the Patriotic Electoral Bloc of Socialists, Communists, Heart, and Future of Moldova (BEP), confirmed this date during the show "In Context" on Moldova 1 TV. He emphasized that his party is prepared to take an active role in the opposition while assuring that they have no intentions of causing any destabilization.

Turning waste into energy: A farm in the Republic of Moldova produces biogas and green electricity

The Republic of Moldova has substantial potential for waste-to-energy initiatives, and some companies are already proving that sustainability can be profitable. For example, a livestock farm in the country converts waste from animal husbandry into biogas daily, generating clean energy while minimizing its environmental impact.

Maia Sandu: Left bank must prepare for crisis; Government will act as energy situation evolves

The new government is set to begin its work in the middle of the cold season, facing significant challenges in preparing for winter and addressing potential energy crises. President Maia Sandu informed Rlive.md that state institutions have been working in recent months to ensure energy stability. However, the situation on the left bank of the Nistru remains uncertain.

Call of Life: How Alexandru Munteanu accepted to take on the role of Prime Minister

The Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) candidate for prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, confirmed that he had discussed the proposal to form the new government with both President Maia Sandu and the incumbent Prime Minister, Dorin Recean, before accepting it. The economist states that he did not set any conditions in exchange for accepting the position, and his priority is to form a professional and integrity team, which will continue the reforms and relaunch the country's economy.

Over 5,000 young people explore theater and cinema with 1,000‑lei cultural voucher

Since the beginning of this year, over five thousand young people have benefited from the "Cultural Voucher" program. This program offers a non-refundable digital ticket valued at one thousand lei, which provides young individuals with access to concerts, theater performances, film screenings, and the purchase of books.