European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas will visit Moldova on April 24. The visit is announced on the European Commission’s website, but has not yet been confirmed by state institutions, IPN… The post European Commission Vice-President in Chisinau on April 24 appeared first on ipn.md.

Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, together with Minister of Labor and Social Protection Alexei Buzu, will hold a press conference on “Help for families at Easter” /The Parliament of the Republic… The post Agenda of events for Wednesday, April 23 appeared first on ipn.md.

Work is starting on the first bridge over the Prut built since the Revolution, and four others are in the design phase, says Sorin Grindeanu, Romania’s Minister of Transportation and… The post Five new bridges will link Romania and Moldova. The first will be the “Podul de Flori” in Ungheni appeared first on ipn.md.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has promulgated a law defining the concept of “genocide against the Soviet people” committed during World War II, IPN reports. A Kremlin press release says the… The post Putin includes the notion of “genocide against the Soviet people” in the law appeared first on ipn.md.

The Public Garden “Stefan cel Mare si Sfant” in the center of Chisinau will be rehabilitated. The municipality announces the organization on May 6 of public consultations on the draft… The post The Public Garden in the center of the capital gets a facelift. Public consultations appeared first on ipn.md.

The advertising operator EpaMedia is claiming over 66 million euros in damages from Chisinau City Hall. Victor Chironda, municipal councilor of the political party “Dignity and Truth Platform”, writes about… The post Advertising company EpaMedia asks Chisinau City Hall for 66 million euro appeared first on ipn.md.

“It is a move to clean the image of people affiliated to the Shor group, before the parliamentary elections, where the MAN party, led by Ion Ceban, positions itself as… The post Image-cleansing move, WatchDog on resignations announced by mayor Ceban appeared first on ipn.md.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has promulgated the Russian Federation’s comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with Iran, IPN reports. Thus, Moscow and Tehran are becoming strategic partners in several areas, such as… The post Russia and Iran, strategic partners. Vladimir Putin promulgated the agreement appeared first on ipn.md.

Environmental inspectors imposed 11 fines totaling 110 thousand lei and are investigating another 56 cases of illegal burning of tires, recorded on Easter Saturday. The actions were carried out by… The post Over 100 thousand lei fines for burning tires on Easter Saturday appeared first on ipn.md.

An ambulance crashed into an electricity pylon after being hit head-on by another car. The ambulance was taking a patient with epilepsy to hospital. As a result of the accident,… The post Ambulance crashed into a pillar in Cahul. Patient and medical crew seriously injured appeared first on ipn.md.

The Border Police is enlisting volunteers to help in ensuring the border zone regime and smooth cross-border traffic, IPN reports. Eligible are citizens aged between 16 and 65, without criminal… The post Border Police is looking for team volunteers appeared first on ipn.md.

Agricultural producers will be eligible for a refund of value-added tax up to and including June 2026, based on an electronic application to the State Tax Service. The measure is… The post Farmers can apply online for VAT refunds until June 2026 appeared first on ipn.md.

Household consumers in Moldova could benefit from an individual capacity cap of up to 7 kW for photovoltaic installations, according to a draft Energy Ministry decision submitted for public consultation.… The post Energy Ministry proposes 7 kW cap for household consumers appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldovan Railways has put over a hundred railroad units up for sale in a bid to accumulate the funds needed to pay back wages owed to employees. These include locomotives,… The post Moldovan Railways sells old locomotives to pay outstanding salaries appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldovan citizens with the right to vote who want to vote abroad in the parliamentary elections of September 28, 2025, can register through the online application “Pre-registration”, available from today.… The post CEC informs diaspora about “pre-registration” for parliamentary elections appeared first on ipn.md.

Russia is stepping up its hybrid attacks aimed at undermining the Netherlands and its European allies, the Dutch military intelligence and security agency (MIVD) has announced, IPN reports. Last year,… The post Russia steps up hybrid attacks on Europe appeared first on ipn.md.

The US National Archives has released some 10,000 pages of records related to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, IPN reports. Many of the documents have been… The post US releases documents on the assassination of Robert Kennedy appeared first on ipn.md.

Every year, over 42 thousand cases of communicable diseases are prevented in the Republic of Moldova thanks to vaccination programs. On the occasion of the European Immunization Week, which is… The post Immunization week: authorities call for awareness and responsibility appeared first on ipn.md.

89 Moldovan companies have received grants totaling 28.5 million lei. According to the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development, investments in the economy will amount to 57 million lei. The funds will… The post 28.5 million lei in business grants appeared first on ipn.md.

The Superior Council of the Magistracy (СSM) is looking for judges at the Court of Appeal Center, Court of Appeal North and Court of Appeal South. The posts have remained… The post The CSM is looking for judges for the Courts of Appeal. Competition launched appeared first on ipn.md.

The Grain Terminal on the Danube, located within the Giurgiulesti International Free Port in the Cahul district, was temporarily taken out of operation following an operational incident that occurred on… The post The Giurgiulesti Grain Terminal has been temporarily taken out of operation appeared first on ipn.md.

The house arrest of Ion Creanga, the suspended head of the Parliament’s Legal Department, has been extended for another 30 days. The decision was taken by the court today at… The post House arrest extended for Ion Creanga, accused of treason appeared first on ipn.md.

The authorities in Dubai signed a memorandum with a Chinese company for the large-scale implementation of driverless taxis, IPN reports. “The company will begin piloting 50 autonomous vehicles in the… The post Driverless taxis in Dubai on a trial basis appeared first on ipn.md.

The Russian army launched 552 attacks in 12 localities in Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine. As a result, multiple fires broke out and many apartment buildings and vehicles were destroyed, IPN… The post Massive attacks in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region appeared first on ipn.md.

Tender contests will be held on May 7 to lease out the unused spaces at the Chisinau International Airport. The two spaces can be used as currency exchange offices, IPN… The post Tender contests to lease out two spaces at Chisinau airport appeared first on ipn.md.

Over the past 30 years, the regime in Tiraspol, with the support of the Russian Federation, has systematically worked to militarize formal and non-formal education, as well as extracurricular activities… The post Transnistrian regime militarizes education, especially of orphaned children, Promo-LEX appeared first on ipn.md.

Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday, April 26, at 10:00 a.m. Italy time (11:00 a.m. in Chisinau). The decision was taken by the cardinals of the Catholic Church… The post Pope Francis will be buried on April 26 appeared first on ipn.md.

The Roman Catholic Cathedral “Divine Providence” in Chisinau prepared two books of condolence in memory of Pope Francis, Vicar Father Gabriel Cochiorca told IPN. One of the books, in order… The post Liturgy in memory of Pope Francis at “Divine Providence” Cathedral in Chisinau appeared first on ipn.md.

Those wishing to invest in state securities can do so until April 30 on the online platform www.eVMS.md. The Ministry of Finance launched a new subscription round, under which two-… The post Subscription for fixed-rate government bonds underway appeared first on ipn.md.

A man lost his life following a road accident in Lucesti village of Cahul district after the car he was driving fell off a bridge. It happened on Easter evening,… The post Man dies after driving his car off bridge in Cahul appeared first on ipn.md.

The National House of Social Insurance announced that the deadline for declaring and paying state social insurance contributions is April 25, IPN reports. According to the House, the categories of… The post April 25 is time limit for paying social insurance contributions appeared first on ipn.md.

After the death of the pontiff from the Vatican, Italy enters a nine-day period of national mourning, and the process of electing the new Pope begins in two weeks. The… The post What happens after Pope’s death and how new pontiff is elected appeared first on ipn.md.

Maib continues diversifying its portfolio of investment opportunities for customers and announces the launch of the second issuance under its third corporate bond program. The invsestment product will be available… The post Maib launches the second issuance under its third corporate bond program starting April 17 appeared first on ipn.md.

Beijing is expected to launch a new crewed mission into this week, thus pursuing its goal of sending astronauts to the Moon in the next five years, IPN reports. The… The post China launches new crewed mission into space appeared first on ipn.md.

World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on April 23. On this occasion, 12 books signed by 9 Moldovan authors will be translated and edited abroad, with funding from the… The post 12 books signed by Moldovan authors to be translated and edited in a number of countries appeared first on ipn.md.

Travelers who intend to leave the Republic of Moldova through the Sculeni border crossing point face traffic congestion. According to the authorities, there is an increased flow of people and… The post Congestion at Sculeni border crossing point when leaving Moldova appeared first on ipn.md.

The Russian army launched a new massive drone attack on the port city of Odessa. The attack targeted a number of buildings in the city, generating fires, IPN reports. “Civil… The post Odessa massively attacked with Russian drones appeared first on ipn.md.

The exhibition “Chisinau 1900-1940: Architectural Metamorphoses” will be inaugurated on April 25 at the National Museum of Art of Moldova. The event is organized within the “Interbellic Fest CHIȘINĂU.RO” Festival,… The post “Interbellic Fest CHIȘINĂU.RO”. Festival that revives interwar effervescence appeared first on ipn.md.

As many as 1,386 routes for the transportation of vegetable and construction waste were carried out during the spring sanitation campaign in Chisinau between March 10 and April 18, IPN… The post 1,400 waste routes organized during cleanup campaign As many as 1,386 routes for the transportation of vegetable and construction waste were carried out during the spring sanitation campaign in Chisinau between March 10 and April 18, IPN reports. The General Housing and Amenities Division said that during this period, almost 400 workers were involved in cleanup works in all the districts of the capital city daily. The grass was mowed in the courtyards of the apartment blocks, public spaces were manually cleaned, including playgrounds and sports fields, platforms for collecting household waste, public transport waiting stations and garbage cans were emptied. 35 means of transport were made available to workers for the evacuation of vegetable waste. Also, improvised or unauthorized gates, gates, fences and anti-parking devices were demolished, worn metal elements were dismantled and evacuated from the children’s fields in the courtyards of the apartment blocks. At the same time as the manual sanitation works, the mechanized sanitation of the sidewalks, main and secondary arteries was carried out with “Hako” equipment, and under the curb we intervened with vacuum cleaners attached to “Pronar” tractors. About 20 units were trained daily in these works, and every Sunday – 10 units. At the same time, the sector IMSLs carried out during this period the washing of sidewalks, waiting stations, garbage cans and underground pedestrian crossings. DGLCA informs that monitoring, sanitation and landscaping actions will continue and that measures will be taken to maintain cleanliness and sanitary order in Chisinau. appeared first on ipn.md.

On April 22, millions of people around the world mark Earth Day, a symbolic moment dedicated to protecting the environment in a global context in which climate change, pollution and… The post Earth Day. Moldova joins initiatives dedicated to protection of natural resources appeared first on ipn.md.

Common aspiration to build a stronger financial ecosystem Donaris VIG, part of the Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), continues to strengthen its strategic partnership with maib, Moldova’s largest bank, by expanding… The post Donaris VIG and maib strengthen partnership with innovative insurance solutions appeared first on ipn.md.

A bus running on the Chisinau-Kiev international passenger route went off the road, fell into a ditch and crashed into a tree. It happened in Ukraine, near Pryvitne village in… The post Accident involving Chisinau-Kiev bus. Passenger dies appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldovan athletes won 13 medals at the European Weightlifting Championships. With three gold medals, Elena Erigina became European champion in the up to 81 kg weight class, IPN reports. Tudor… The post 13 medals for Moldova at European Weightlifting Championships appeared first on ipn.md.

Prima congregație a cardinalilor se desfășoară astăzi pentru a planifica înmormântarea Papei Francisc și alegerea noului suveran pontif, transmite IPN. După ritualul de confirmare a decesului pontifului, priveghiul său va… The post Cardinals meet to plan funeral of Pope Francisc appeared first on ipn.md.

A number of streets in central Chisinau will be partially inaccessible to vehicle traffic during April 22–25 due to road repair and construction works, IPN reports. Traffic will not have… The post Streets in central Chisinau closed to vehicle traffic until Friday appeared first on ipn.md.

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, will be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, rather than in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, where… The post Pope Francis to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore appeared first on ipn.md.

Pope Francis died on Monday, the second day of Easter, at the age of 88, at his residence in Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican, the Vatican announced. Moldovan President… The post Pope Francis has died. Maia Sandu: his departure is a moment of reflection for humanity appeared first on ipn.md.

Ticks are an increasingly present threat in the warm season, endangering the health of both humans and animals. These small but dangerous insects can transmit serious diseases, such as Lyme… The post Ticks pose a threat to humans and animals. How to protect ourselves appeared first on ipn.md.

More than 50 dogs of the municipal animal shelter in Chisinau found a home in the first three months of the year. The adoption trend has expanded, but the cases… The post How to adopt a dog. Over 600 animals waiting for new masters at shelter in Chisinau appeared first on ipn.md.

A new study ranks the countries most frequently targeted by Russian propaganda and fake news. At the top of the list is the Republic of Moldova, reports IPN. … The post Moldova, the most exposed to Russian disinformation: study appeared first on ipn.md.