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A multifunctional complex with 35 floors and a height of 150 meters is to be built at the intersection of Negruzzi and Gagarin Blvds with Cantemir St in Chisinau, on the site of the Grand Hall shopping center. The Grand Tower will be the tallest building in the Republic of Moldova. The value of the investment is estimated at €100 million, and the works could be completed by 2028, IP
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The National Integrity Authority (NIA) will have an additional work program this weekend in connection with the submission of declarations of assets and personal interests, IPN reports.The Authority noted that, in order to succeed in counseling and guiding all the declaration objects that face problems in the correct and full completion of the declarations of assets and personal intere
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A new protest was staged on Thursday in front of the Comrat mayor’s office, organized by Mihail Vlah, adviser to the governor of Gagauzia Evgenia Guțul. The participants signed a petition calling for the release of Evgenia Guțul and accused Moldova's ruling party of dictatorship, IPN's correspondent in the region reports.The protesters, supporters of the outlawed Shor p
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Carriers of goods from the Republic of Moldova can no longer enter the Russian Federation and cannot transit the Russian state.A document signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin adds Moldova to the list of states on which this ban is imposed, IPN reports.Russian media reported that, since October 2022, Russia has banned the entry of transport companies of the EU member sta
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Chairs of foreign affairs committees of the Baltic and Nordic (NB8) parliaments will pay a visit to Moldova from March 31 to April 1, IPN reports.According to the program of the visit, the officials will meet with President Maia Sandu. In Parliament, they will have meetings with MPs and committee chairpersons.The discussions will focus on topics related to regional foreign policy, se
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The Ministry of Education and Research fired a teacher from Râșcani district, who was accused of verbal and physical aggression against a second-grade student. The incident took place during a lesson and the 9-year-old boy was hit and humiliated in front of his classmates. The complaint was filed by the child's mother, who found out about the incident only after another parent told h
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Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed introducing a temporary administration in Ukraine, which would facilitate the organization of democratic elections in Kiev, and then start negotiations for a peace treaty, IPN reports.“In principle, of course, a temporary administration could be introduced in Ukraine under the auspices of the U.N, the United State
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From April, state securities will be issued on the eVMS.md platform on a monthly basis and not quarterly, as it has been until now. The change in the issuance process was announced by the Ministry of Finance, IPN reports.According to the institution, this amendment gives individual investors the opportunity to participate in SS placement sessions every month, throughout the year. Thus
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The prices of gasoline COR 95 and diesel fuel will grow slightly. The National Agency for Energy Regulation announced an increase of 0.07 and 0.04 lei per liter, respectively, for the next three days, IPN reports.Between March 29 and 31, a liter of gasoline COR 95 will be sold at the pump for no more than 23.44 lei. A liter of standard diesel fuel will cost at most 19.67 lei.The max
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The Sun will be partially covered by the Moon on Saturday, March 29, in the northern hemisphere, thus creating a partial solar eclipse for about 4 hours, IPN reports.The eclipse will also be visible in the Republic of Moldova, from 08:50 a.m. to 12:43 p.m.The phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth. This time, the sky in Moldova will not be completely dar
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The new provisions of the Land Code come into force on April 1. The local authorities will be able to lease out land that has not been cultivated by owners for two consecutive years, IPN reports.According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, if an agricultural lot is not properly maintained for more than two consecutive years, the local authorities will send a written sum
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A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, bringing down buildings in Bangkok and Myanmar. Several people died, IPN reports.At least three people died in Taungoo town in Myanmar when a mosque partially collapsed, while local media reported that at least two people died and 20 were injured after a hotel collapsed in Aung Ban.In Thailand, at least one person was killed and
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Returning money for packaging of purchased products would encourage culture of recycling, Alexandr Makuhin # IPN
If consumers had the opportunity to get back their money for the packaging of purchased products, this would encourage the culture of waste recycling, said Alexandr Makuhin, a permanent expert in a series of debates organized by IPN. According to him, that it is a practice applied in many of the European states and it has proven its effectiveness.The issue was developed in a public deb
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Moldova has a waste management strategy, but, due to bureaucracy, it is experiencing delays in its implementation, MP Ina Coseru said at a public debate hosted by IPN News Agency.According to Ina Coșeru, Moldova, as a country, is ready to start building waste management infrastructure in two regions. This is the region that includes the districts of Ungheni, Călărași, Nisporeni and ano
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The director of the public association ProMediu Tatiana Țugui said that the problem of waste management is not a new one and was first included on the agenda of governments 15-20 years ago. Although there was a strategy with a series of actions, the implementation of these was often delayed, also because of the politicization of this subject.In IPN’s public debate "Sorting a
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Following the March 27 meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, the European Union decided that sanctions against Russia will not be lifted, IPN reports.The leaders of the UK and the EU said that Europe will not lift sanctions against the Russian Federation, CNN reported.“It is clear that now is not the time to lift sanctions. On the contrary, we discussed how we can increase s
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The Speaker of Parliament Igor Grosu, together with his wife, declared total incomes of 766,000 lei in 2024, including salaries, remuneration from additional activities, leasing of properties and allowances. The Grosu family owns a number of donated or purchased buildings and lots. Also, the Speaker recently raised two loans to the value of 233,500 lei, according to his declaration of a
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"Again, for no reason, Russia is hitting the Republic of Moldova economically. This time, it is blocking Moldovan carriers." This is how the Government commented on the Russian Federation’s decision to restrict the entry of Moldovan carriers into its territory. According to the Government, Russia does not respect its commitments and continues to use trade relations as ins
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Kiev criticized the Russian president's proposal to introduce a temporary administration in Ukraine under the aegis of the UN, IPN reports.Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, noted that Putin's plan has no real intention to end his full-scale invasion for good."He is doing everything
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The list of economic agents with debts will be published on the MConnect Interoperability Platform. The platform will contain data on both debts to the State Tax Service and those set by court decisions. This is provided in a draft law that was given a final reading by Parliament, IPN reports.The database of economic agents that have debts will be created by the e-Government Agency.E
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The Ministry of Education and Research on Saturday, March 29, stages university fairs in Balti and Călărași. The events are organized within the "Study in Moldova" campaign and come to inform high school graduates about the curricula of higher education institutions, IPN reports.Around 600 students from Balti, Florești, Șoldănești, Fălești, and Sângerei districts, and over 4
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A Horticultural Office will be created in the Republic of Moldova as a public institution through which the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry will implement state policies in this sector. Relevant provisions can be found in a new bill on horticulture that was given a first reading by Parliament, IPN reports.Under the draft law, the office will be responsible for drafting publi
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The state-owned Moldova’s Post Office informs about a new scam that uses a fake email message in which the company’s name is mentioned. The message is sent in order to obtain personal information and then bank details, IPN reports."These messages are false and do not come from Moldova’s Post Office," the company warns.Users who receive such messages are u
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Passengers flying from the Chisinau International Airport to the United Kingdom, even if they check in online, must also go to the check-in counter of the airport to have their ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) checked, before going through security, passport and customs control, the Civil Aviation Authority said, quoted by IPN.According to the quoted source, the measure is necessa
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Almost 490 fines for smoking in prohibited places were imposed in the first months of this year, twice as many as in the same period last year. This increase in penalties comes in the context of a stricter law, which aims to protect public health and align national legislation with European Union rules.Contacted by IPN for details, Ana Chiselita, press officer of the National Public Se
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The state-owned company Romgaz, the largest producer and main supplier of natural gas in Romania, intends to supply natural gas to the Republic of Moldova as well, by setting up a subsidiary in Chisinau. The intention comes after Chisinau asked Bucharest for access to purchases from the future production of Neptun Deep, IPN reports, with reference to the Romanian press.The agenda of th
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Preventive archaeological research at the local architectural monument "Moara Rosie" has been completed. The municipality announces that the excavations have revealed important remains, including foundations, decorations, and earlier structures, which will influence how future restoration efforts are carried out, IPN reports."These works represent an important ste
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In the next decade, advancements in artificial intelligence will lead to a world where people are no longer needed "for most things," said Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, in an interview with NBC."Today, expertise remains 'rare' in many fields, including medicine and education. These areas depend on 'an excellent doctor' or 'an excell
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The tightening of monetary policy by the National Bank of Moldova had notable effects on the national economy, especially on the governmental activity. As a result of these measures, the Government had to borrow more expensively, while access to loans for the population was not significantly affected, economic expert Veaceslav Ioniță said, quoted by IPN."I think the critical phase
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Citizens who insure themselves individually will be able to pay the mandatory health insurance premium even on the weekend - March 29 and 30 - through the government's electronic payment service, Mpay.March 31 is the last day the mandatory health insurance premium for the year 2025 can be paid with discounts, IPN reports.Until and including March 31, individuals who insure themse
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The prices of gasoline COR 95 and diesel fuel will grow slightly. The National Agency for Energy Regulation announced an increase of 0.07 and 0.04 lei per liter, respectively, for the next three days, IPN reports.Between March 29 and 31, a liter of gasoline COR 95 will be sold at the pump for no more than 23.44 lei. A liter of standard diesel fuel will cost at most 19.67 lei.The max
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The Sun will be partially covered by the Moon on Saturday, March 29, in the northern hemisphere, thus creating a partial solar eclipse for about 4 hours, IPN reports.The eclipse will also be visible in the Republic of Moldova, from 08:50 a.m. to 12:43 p.m.The phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth. This time, the sky in Moldova will not be completely dar
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Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed introducing a temporary administration in Ukraine, which would facilitate the organization of democratic elections in Kiev, and then start negotiations for a peace treaty, IPN reports.“In principle, of course, a temporary administration could be introduced in Ukraine under the auspices of the U.N, the United State
13:10
From April, state securities will be issued on the eVMS.md platform on a monthly basis and not quarterly, as it has been until now. The change in the issuance process was announced by the Ministry of Finance, IPN reports.According to the institution, this amendment gives individual investors the opportunity to participate in SS placement sessions every month, throughout the year. Thus
13:00
A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, bringing down buildings in Bangkok and Myanmar. Several people died, IPN reports.At least three people died in Taungoo town in Myanmar when a mosque partially collapsed, while local media reported that at least two people died and 20 were injured after a hotel collapsed in Aung Ban.In Thailand, at least one person was killed and
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The Ministry of Education and Research fired a teacher from Râșcani district, who was accused of verbal and physical aggression against a second-grade student. The incident took place during a lesson and the 9-year-old boy was hit and humiliated in front of his classmates. The complaint was filed by the child's mother, who found out about the incident only after another parent told h
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Chairs of foreign affairs committees of the Baltic and Nordic (NB8) parliaments will pay a visit to Moldova from March 31 to April 1, IPN reports.According to the program of the visit, the officials will meet with President Maia Sandu. In Parliament, they will have meetings with MPs and committee chairpersons.The discussions will focus on topics related to regional foreign pol
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Carriers of goods from the Republic of Moldova can no longer enter the Russian Federation and cannot transit the Russian state.A document signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin adds Moldova to the list of states on which this ban is imposed, IPN reports.Russian media reported that, since October 2022, Russia has banned the entry of transport companies of the EU member sta
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A multifunctional complex with 35 floors and a height of 150 meters is to be built at the intersection of Negruzzi and Gagarin Blvds with Cantemir St in Chisinau, on the site of the Grand Hall shopping center. The Grand Tower will be the tallest building in the Republic of Moldova. The value of the investment is estimated at €100 million, and the works could be completed by 2028, IP
12:20
A new protest was staged on Thursday in front of the Comrat mayor’s office, organized by Mihail Vlah, adviser to the governor of Gagauzia Evgenia Guțul. The participants signed a petition calling for the release of Evgenia Guțul and accused Moldova's ruling party of dictatorship, IPN's correspondent in the region reports.The protesters, supporters of the outlawed Shor p
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State secretary of the Ministry of Energy Constantin Borosan said that the Rybnitsa Steel Works can operate, but at a minimum capacity. The clarification was made for IPN after the leader of the Transnistrian administration Vadim Krasnoselsky admitted that the gas supplied to the Transnistrian region is partially used in industry.Constantin Borosan stressed that in November, the Russia
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The National Integrity Authority (NIA) will have an additional work program this weekend in connection with the submission of declarations of assets and personal interests, IPN reports.The Authority noted that, in order to succeed in counseling and guiding all the declaration objects that face problems in the correct and full completion of the declarations of assets and personal intere
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Thirty-five kilograms of marijuana, assessed at over 7 million lei on the black market, were seized following searches at five clandestine laboratories discovered in Chisinau and Criuleni, IPN reports.Three men, aged between 36 and 46, are suspected of having organized the illegal activity, using state-of-the-art equipment.In addition to drugs, equipment for cultivation and processin
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Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will pay a working visit to the United States of America from March 29 to April 6, IPN reports.On March 29, Mihai Popsoi will participate in the inauguration of the Consulate General of the Republic of Moldova in Sacramento and will meet with members of the Moldovan community.On the same day, the second Consulate Genera
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An officer of the National Public Security Inspectorate was arrested on suspicion that he took over 7,000 lei bribe to save a driver from contravention penalties. According to the Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime and Special Cases, he allegedly falsified official documents, imposing fines on other persons, IPN reports.The driver concerned was captured on film speeding and cr
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The list of economic agents with debts will be published on the MConnect Interoperability Platform. The platform will contain data on both debts to the State Tax Service and those set by court decisions. This is provided in a draft law that was given a final reading by Parliament, IPN reports.The database of economic agents that have debts will be created by the e-Government Agency.E
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Parliament adjusted the fiscal framework that applies to laden vehicles. Operators will no longer pay a fixed fee for exceeding the axle load and the maximum permissible laden weight. The tolls for the use of roads will be calculated according to the number of kilometers traveled, IPN reports.The bill that provides for this, which was given a final reading, was drafted by a group of P
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A Horticultural Office will be created in the Republic of Moldova as a public institution through which the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry will implement state policies in this sector. Relevant provisions can be found in a new bill on horticulture that was given a first reading by Parliament, IPN reports.Under the draft law, the office will be responsible for drafting publi
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PAS MP Oazu Nantoi criticized the situation in Gagauzia, saying that the region was taken over by the group controlled by Ilan Shor and is used for political purposes. The statement comes after the Bashkan of Gagauzia Evgenia Guțul was arrested at the Chisinau International Airport on suspicion of use of forgery and fabrication of false documents to justify the illegal funds received fro
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