RETROSPECTIVA „IPN CHIȘINĂU”
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2 January 2025 7:10
RETROSPECTIVA lunii decembrie. Cele mai importante știri din fluxul „IPN Chișinău”2 decembrie: În localitatea Cruzești din municipiul Chișinău au fost amenajate mai multe locuri de joacă pentru copii. Valoarea proiectului este de 150 000 de lei. Inițiativa aparține autorităților locale, dar a fost realizată cu investițiile alocate de Primăria municipiului Chișinău.2 decem
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17:10
Two cars and two trolleybuses were involved in an accident this morning on Grigore Vieru Boulevard in the capital. The circumstances of the incident are not yet clear. However, according to representatives of the Chisinau Electric Transport Authority (RTEC), the trolleybuses were stationary at a bus stop when the collision occurred."The trolleybuses are from routes no. 12 and 16.
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14:20
The funding for pensions and social allowances for beneficiaries with bank cards has been completed. According to the National Social Insurance House (CNAS), the total funding amount is 1.77 billion lei, IPN reports.The funds will become available once payment processing is completed by service providers through the government electronic payment service (MPay).CNAS reminds insured i
14:10
The Ribnita Steel Plant on the left bank of the Dniester River has ceased operations and will be impossible to reopen in the near future, according to director Serghei Kornev. Before the plant was shut down, January production was projected to reach 17,500 tons. Now, production is halted, leaving over 2,000 metallurgy specialists unemployed, IPN reports, citing local media.The cited s
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For the first time, Moldova is building a modern facility for processing animal by-products. The plant will operate in the city of Criuleni, IPN reports.According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, this will be the country's first enterprise to process animal carcasses or parts that are not fit for human consumption into waste. The by-products will be treated using
12:20
A young girl from a village in the Dubasari district was found after an all-night search involving police officers, relatives, and locals. The search concluded successfully on the morning of Saturday, January 4, when the girl was discovered in a field at the edge of a forest where she had spent the entire night, IPN reports.According to the General Police Inspectorate, the girl was not
12:10
On Friday, electricity consumption on the right bank of the Dniester increased by 8.3% compared to the previous day, amounting to 15,098,000 kWh. According to the Ministry of Energy, this demand was fully met through commercial contracts without activating emergency agreements, IPN reports."Over the past 24 hours, electricity consumption in the Republic of Moldova was fully covere
11:50
Several border crossing points are experiencing increased traffic of travelers and vehicles, particularly at exits from the territory of the Republic of Moldova. The most congested points are in Leova, Sculeni, and Criva, IPN reports.The Border Police recommend that drivers plan ahead and consider crossing through the points at Costesti, Lipcani, Briceni, Cahul, or Giurgiulesti.
11:40
Street lighting in localities within the Transnistrian region will be switched off at 20:00 due to the energy crisis, announced the administration in Tiraspol. Dangerous road sections and major traffic hubs will remain lit until midnight, IPN reports.The so-called Ministry of Economic Development has approved a street lighting schedule for the region, according to which lights will be
Last 24 hours
11:30
The Dubasari hydropower plant has increased its production capacity to 24 MW, and another energy unit is set to become operational in two weeks, IPN reports.Local media cites the plant's director, Boris Gherman, who states that the facility is operating normally, as it did before January 1. According to Gherman, the reservoir is filled to maximum capacity, and the flow rate has re
11:20
The Republic of Moldova will host the "Concours Mondial de Bruxelles" this year, one of the most prestigious international wine competitions, IPN reports.According to the National Office for Vine and Wine, one unique feature of the competition is that it is not limited to Belgium; in recent years, it has been held in over 20 countries. The competition has been running for mo
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11:00
Two cars and two trolleybuses were involved in an accident this morning on Grigore Vieru Boulevard in the capital. The circumstances of the incident are not yet clear. However, according to representatives of the Chisinau Electric Transport Authority (RTEC), the trolleybuses were stationary at a bus stop when the collision occurred."The trolleybuses are from routes no. 12 and 16.
10:40
Moldova is facing a security crisis, international media report, citing statements from Prime Minister Dorin Recean. According to Reuters, this comes after the "pro-Russian separatist region of Transnistria, cut off from Russian gas supplies," closed factories, restricted central heating, and imposed periodic power outages.The Prime Minister believes the purpose of this secu
9:30
State Secretary of the Energy Ministry, Constantin Borosan, has announced that Moldova's energy consumption is below the planned schedule, due to the citizens' receptiveness to the authorities' calls to save energy. The official emphasized that reducing consumption during peak hours is a pressing necessity to prevent tariff hikes and disconnections from the grid, IPN reports
9:30
The population of the Transnistrian region will be systematically left without electricity. Fan disconnections, according to the schedule, are announced by the Tiraspol administration. "We can't not make disconnections. Overloaded power grids and sudden voltage jumps cause breakdowns," Vadim Krasnoselski explains.The Tiraspol leader notes that "electricity consumpti
9:20
The transportation traffic on the avenue Stefan cel Mare si Sfant, in the perimeter of A. Pushkin - Mitropolit Banulescu - Bodoni streets, will be stopped on the eve of the old-style Christmas, from January 6, 16:00, until January 7, 05:00. Transportation, including public transportation, will be directed to the adjacent streets of the capital, IPN reports.Chisinau City Hall explains
9:20
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that 4 670 flights planned for the 2025 summer season, including the route from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius to Chisinau, have been canceled. The decision is caused by maintenance problems with aircraft engines, IPN reports, referring to the company's statement.Passengers are urged to check booking information on the company's website.
7:00
Low temperatures over the next few days will keep ice formations on rivers and water basins. Against this backdrop, experts warn that lying and traveling on frozen waters can have serious consequences, IPN reports."In view of the weather forecast of falling air temperature, ice formations - ice on the banks and ice bridges - will be maintained on small rivers in the country from
Yesterday
19:10
The electricity consumption of the Republic of Moldova for January 2 was fully covered. More than half of the required volume was covered from domestic sources. At the same time, the authorities announced that the necessary volume of electricity for the right bank was also secured for Friday, even if a 10% increase in consumption is estimated, IPN reports.The Government's crisis c
19:00
At the Leușeni customs post, the traffic of passengers and means of transport on the way out of the Republic of Moldova is intense. To streamline it, the Customs Service and the Border Police supplemented the number of employees and opened the reversible lanes. Special equipment is used to speed up controls, IPN reports.Drivers are recommended to use customs posts with less heavy traf
19:00
The price of commemorative and jubilee coins ranges from a few hundred lei to over 13,000 lei. The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) issues and sells commemorative and anniversary coins of ten series, IPN reports.According to the Bank, the most expensive jubilee coin can be bought for 13,550 lei. That's how much the gold coin, dedicated to the anniversary of the national currency, co
19:00
“Crisis is so serious that closed enterprises risk no longer operating", so-called Transnistrian economy minister # IPN
"The crisis is so serious that we cannot count the enterprises that ceased operations. All industrial enterprises stopped work, except for those involved in food production. There are no energy resources for other enterprises," said the so-called minister of economy of the Transnistrian region.Together with the end of gas transit from Russia to the Transnistrian region, indu
19:00
The 15% increase in the salaries of workers of the public healthcare system came into force on January 1, 2025. The increase varies between 700 and 3,000 lei, depending on the specialty, seniority and level of studies. Doctors, nurses and medical assistants will benefit from higher salaries, and the expenses for paying salaries to the medical will total 1.34 billion lei annually, IPN re
19:00
The power supply in a number of localities will be turned on during the day, Premier Energy has announced. The decision is not related to the energy crisis as maintenance, renovation and modernization works on electricity networks need to be carried out there, IPN reports.According to a press release issued by Premier Energy, temporary interruptions in the electricity supply on Januar
19:00
The wholesale price of gas has risen to its highest level in more than a year after Russian supplies stopped flowing to rest of Europe via Ukraine at the end of December 2024. Benchmark prices rose on Thursday to the highest level since October 2023, a day after a longstanding transit contract between Russia and Ukraine expired. The price of gas for February delivery rose as much as 4.3%
19:00
In the Transnistrian region, bread grew more expensive on January 1. Prices were increased by 10-15 Transnistrian kopecks. The price of a loaf of bread rose at most by 45 kopecks (the equivalent of about 0.40 lei), IPN reports, quoting media from the left bank of the Nistru.According to the quoted source, on January 1, the price of first-quality bread grew by 15 kopecks, of high-qualit
19:00
Starting with 2025, the prices of cigarettes and tobacco products could increase in the Republic of Moldova following the rise in excise duties on tobacco products, IPN reports.According to the tax changes that came into force on January 1, 2025, the excise duty per thousand pieces increased from 1,318 lei to 1,450 lei. The same increase applies to all products containing tobacco, but
19:00
The National Agency for Energy Regulation on Friday approved higher heat charges for consumers in Chisinau, Balti and Comrat, IPN reports.In the capital city, the charge for the consumers served by Termoelectrica was increased by 686 lei to 2,510 lei/Gcal.For the residents of Balti served by CET-Nord, the price of centralized heat was raised by 307 lei to 2,126 lei/Gcal.In Comrat,
19:00
The National Agency for Energy Regulation approved higher electricity charges on Friday. The new charges do not include VAT, IPN reports.Thus, 4.10 lei/kWh is the new charge for the electricity delivered by Premier Energy, lower than the 5.13 lei charge requested by the distributor.Meanwhile, the inhabitants in northern Moldova will pay 4.68 lei/kWh for the electricity delivered by
19:00
Fuel prices continue to rise. The reference price ceilings set for the weekend is by 0.13 lei higher for gasoline and by 0.09 lei higher for diesel fuel, IPN reports.Thus, a liter of gasoline will cost 23.28 lei, and a liter of diesel fuel - 20.27 lei.For the first half of 2025, the National Agency for Energy Regulation set the specific commercial margin for the retail sale of the m
19:00
Ilan Shor's former bodyguard will stand trial. The man is accused of illegal party financing. The amount used in the illegal activity is about 5.2 million lei, the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office said, quoted by IPN.According to the police, between February and March last year, the defendant intended to contribute to the illegal financing of the political party "Chance
19:00
The body of a young woman was detected in Dendrariu Park in Chisinau on Friday morning. The forensic doctor did not find bodily injuries on the body, Natalia Stati, head of the press service of the Chisinau Police Division, told IPN.She said that the Buiucani Police Inspectorate at 09:42 a.m. was notified of a body discovered in the park's pond.The identity of the young woman was
17:40
Electricity will be disconnected in several localities in the Transnistrian region this evening, starting at 6 pm. They are expected to last one hour per address groups until 22:00, IPN reports.The Tiraspol administration says that the disconnections are being carried out because local residents are consuming more electricity than is being produced.The so-called authorities also say
17:30
Thousands of houses in the Transnistrian region - without gas, heating, hot water. Krasnoselski's findings # IPN
Around 1500 residential blocks in the Transnistrian region are disconnected from the heating and no hot water. Nearly 72 thousand private homes are no longer supplied with natural gas. The leader of the Tiraspol administration, Vadim Krasnoselski, says that stoves are a lifeline at the moment, IPN reports.The Tiraspol leader says that in many private homes, especially in the villages,
17:20
"Tiraspoltransgaz" refused the aid proposed by "Moldovagaz" and "Energocom". This information was confirmed to IPN by Vadim Ceban, acting head of Moldovagaz.In a reply sent on January 2 and seen by IPN, the Transnistrian authorities rejected the offer, claiming that it would imply the purchase of gas at "higher and unstable" prices. Tiraspol also
17:20
Organic farming operators are obliged to register their activities with the National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA), according to the Regulation on Organic Products that entered into force on January 1, IPN reports.The regulation on establishing rules on controls and other measures to ensure traceability and compliance in organic production and labeling of organic products comes to imp
17:20
The government app EVO has surpassed 70 thousand downloads in 2024, and 25 thousand users are already benefiting from all the functionalities through MPass authentication. The Agency of Electronic Government (AGE) says in a response to an IPN press request that the app is in the process of being updated and developed, with a new pre-scheduling module already released and integration wit
16:00
The Polish presidency of the European Union is calling for increased support and coordination with the authorities in Chisinau in view of the energy crisis caused by the disruption of gas supplies from Russia, a situation that particularly affects the Transnistrian region, writes Free Europe, quoted by IPN.According to the cited source, the European Commission said on Thursday, January
15:40
A 52-year-old man from the Ialoveni district has been placed under house arrest after allegedly exploiting a minor from the same locality through labor for a year. The suspect allegedly threatened and physically forced him. The man restricted his right to freedom of movement and forced him to work in order to make a profit, IPN reports.During the investigation, the lawmen established t
15:40
Romania is exporting a record 5 million cubic meters of gas to Moldova on Thursday, equivalent to 20% of the country's production. These quantities of gas have been contracted in the past, and some of them have been stored in Romania, writes economica.net, cited by IPN.According to the cited source, Transgaz's data on Thursday showed that the Romanian system was on export, wit
15:40
A man in the village of Cenac, Cimislia district, died of carbon monoxide poisoning after the mattress he was sleeping on caught fire from an overheated stove and ignited, IPN reports."Experts assume that the mattress smoldered due to the overheated stove and the 63-year-old man allegedly got carbon monoxide poisoning. The exact cause and circumstances are yet to be established&q
15:30
30 heating and temporary accommodation centers with a total capacity of 1,325 places have been opened in different localities in the Transnistrian region, IPN reports.The locations were set up three days ago, when gas supplies to the Transnistrian region were cut off. In many buildings, including schools, kindergartens and administrative institutions, the supply of heating was also cu
15:30
Electricity needs for Saturday, January 4, are fully covered. According to the company "Energocom", on Saturdays there is, as a rule, 7-10% less electricity consumption than on a working day. More capacity reservation challenges are expected after the old-fashioned holidays, the company, cited by IPN, notes the company."Energocom notes that it has made capacity reservat
14:00
The state is also announcing compensations on electricity following the price hikes approved today. The compensations will be granted to those households that have already registered in the "Help at the meter" program, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection announced. Alexei Buzu also said that the state will cover the difference between the previous tariff and the increa
13:20
For the first time in Moldova, electricity prices will be differentiated according to the time of consumption. From 23:00 until 07:00, electricity will be cheaper. The condition in this case is that consumers must have smart meters with hourly recording, IPN reports.The National Agency for Energy Regulation says that the differentiated prices will be applied from January 20 for consum
12:50
The electricity consumption of the Republic of Moldova for January 2 was fully covered. More than half of the required volume was covered from domestic sources. At the same time, the authorities announced that the necessary volume of electricity for the right bank was also secured for Friday, even if a 10% increase in consumption is estimated, IPN reports.The Government's crisis c
12:40
Ilan Shor's former bodyguard will stand trial. The man is accused of illegal party financing. The amount used in the illegal activity is about 5.2 million lei, the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office said, quoted by IPN.According to the police, between February and March last year, the defendant intended to contribute to the illegal financing of the political party "Chance
12:40
The body of a young woman was detected in Dendrariu Park in Chisinau on Friday morning. The forensic doctor did not find bodily injuries on the body, Natalia Stati, head of the press service of the Chisinau Police Division, told IPN.She said that the Buiucani Police Inspectorate at 09:42 a.m. was notified about a body discovered in the park's pond.The identity of the young woman
12:30
Fuel prices continue to rise. The reference price ceilings set for the weekend is by 0.13 lei higher for gasoline and by 0.09 lei higher for diesel fuel, IPN reports.Thus, a liter of gasoline will cost 23.28 lei, and a liter of diesel fuel - 20.27 lei.For the first half of 2025, the National Agency for Energy Regulation set the specific commercial margin for the retail sale of the m
12:20
The National Agency for Energy Regulation on Friday approved higher heat charges for consumers in Chisinau, Balti and Comrat, IPN reports.In the capital city, the charge for the consumers served by Termoelectrica was increased by 686 lei to 2,510 lei/Gcal.For the residents of Balti served by CET-Nord, the price of centralized heat was raised by 307 lei to 2,126 lei/Gcal.In Comrat,
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