Moldova gets €151M EU aid to lower electricity bills
Electricity bills were lower this winter due to subsidies provided by the European Union.
Saturday's sun, Sunday's rain: Weather forecast
Weather forecasters predict a pleasant Saturday, but isolated light rain is expected on Sunday due to an atmospheric front.
Rodica Mazur
Zaporizhzhia hit by second attack in 24 hours: three dead
The city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, was attacked again, resulting in the deaths of three people, including a 20-year-old woman, as reported by regional governor Ivan Fedorov.
Celebrate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste this March 22
Orthodox Christians commemorate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste on Saturday, March 22. This is the most popular spring holiday, celebrated before Holy Easter.
Moldova reaches halfway point in EU accession screening
The Republic of Moldova has reached the halfway point in the bilateral screening process for EU accession and has completed the analysis of two more clusters: Cluster 2 – Internal Market and Cluster 6 – External Relations.
Veaceslav Platon loses bail bid in UK amid money laundering case
Moldovan businessman Veaceslav Platon, wanted for an alleged conspiracy to launder $22 billion, loses his bid for bail in the UK, Reuters reports.
Moldova's disinformation law sparks censorship fears
A proposed amendment to Moldova’s Contravention Code seeks to impose sanctions on online disinformation, particularly during elections and national crises.
Bogdan Nigai
Prosecutors request pretrial detention for judge Tamara Mereuță
Moldovan prosecutors have requested 30 days of pretrial detention for Judge Tamara Mereuță of the Hîncești Court, who was arrested recently and is being investigated for corruption-related offenses.
Irina Lozovan accused of accepting $30,000 bribe from Ilan Șor
Moldovan deputy Irina Lozovan, accused of receiving $30,000 from the fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor to bribe the mayor of Ocnița, is reportedly unaccounted for, according to media sources.
Ecaterina Arvintii
Italy loses to Germany in Nations League, faces World Cup risk
"Squadra Azzurra" lost the first leg against Germany in the Nations League, and if they fail to turn the score around in the second leg, the Italians will be placed in the same group as Moldova for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, based on the draw conducted at the end of last year.
Corina Gamurari
Trump administration considers delay for Romania Visa Waiver entry
The Trump administration is considering a potential delay in Romania’s admission to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, amid stricter immigration policies and heightened border security measures.
Daniela Savin
Kirsty Coventry: First woman leads IOC
Historic moment for global sports! Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe's Minister of Sport, is the first woman elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Patricia Ciubotaru