Prosecution wishes the press “objective writing”

Mon, 03 May 2010 10:34:54 +0300

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, General Prosecution addressed a congratulation message to all mass-media representatives from Moldova.

Today - World Press Freedom Day

Mon, 03 May 2010 09:56:21 +0300

Journalists from all over the world celebrate the World Press Freedom Day - a guaranty for freedom of expression.

Greece kneels in front of EU and IMF for 110 billion Euros

Mon, 03 May 2010 09:46:24 +0300

After a long way full of obstacles, Greece sees getaway once signing a treaty with Euro zone countries and IMF regarding a financial aid - biggest in European Union history.

One million dollars for a picture of Obama and his lover

Mon, 03 May 2010 07:13:20 +0300

The American publication National Enquirer has launched recently a bomb according to which the American president Barack Obama would’ve cheated on his wife with a young employee of the White House.

A priest arrested for saying that homosexuality is a sin

Mon, 03 May 2010 07:01:13 +0300

A Baptist priest from Cumbria, England, was arrested during last couple of days, after presenting a couple sins from the Bible, among which he mentioned the sexual relationship between people of the same sex, according to realitatea.ro

Weather forecast: First day of the week will be warm and beautiful

Mon, 03 May 2010 05:55:16 +0300

The first day of the week announces itself to be warm and beautiful. The sky is clear, the sun will be present everywhere and the odds for rain is null. The atmospheric pressure is not above the normal limit.

Polish student – World Champion in Sudoku

Mon, 03 May 2010 04:36:22 +0300

Jan Mrozowski, a student from Poland, became for the second time in a row the world champion in Sudoku, according to Philadelphia Inquirer, one of the main organizers of the tournament.

United and Continental Airlines will merger

Mon, 03 May 2010 03:41:02 +0300

Anonymous sources stated that for Associated Press that the directors of the Continental and United Airlines decided to merger those two companies in order to create the biggest air transporter in the world, announced CBS News.

A serial monuments thief appeared in Teheran

Mon, 03 May 2010 02:56:08 +0300

During last couple of weeks in Teheran there were stolen 9 bronze monuments, according to the Iranian Press TV.

A bomb alert in the marathon race

Mon, 03 May 2010 01:26:53 +0300

A marathon from Pittsburgh was interrupted due a bomb alert. The police announced that the suspect device was found next to the marathon finish line, and the marathon was stopped for a little while.

New York Police Department does not believe the Taliban

Mon, 03 May 2010 00:40:27 +0300

The American police doubts the involvement of the Pakistanese Taliban in the failed terrorist attack in Times Square, declared during a press conference the head of the New York Police Department, Raymond Kelly.

Ex-KGB officer claims he burnt Hitler’s remains

Sun, 02 May 2010 20:03:11 +0300

A former KGB officer claims he incinerated Adolf Hitler’s remains.

Sheriff Tiraspol- Moldovan champions for the 10th consecutive year

Sun, 02 May 2010 19:25:50 +0300

Sheriff Tiraspol has won the 10th league title in a row. Sheriff needed at least one point from their last 5 matches. However, they got all the three points against Academia.

Moldova boasts its wines at Expo Shanghai

Sun, 02 May 2010 19:08:38 +0300

Traditionally, Moldova’s main attraction at the world exhibition from Shanghai is its wines. Economy minister Valeriu Lazar hopes the Moldovan pavilion will attract a lot of tourists, especially Chinese.

Moldovan clinics lack doctors

Sun, 02 May 2010 18:08:08 +0300

The Institute of Cardiology from Chisinau is lacking specialists. In 2009, there were 219 available jobs, including 44 doctor positions.

Apartments’ block with solar panels in Posta Veche sector

Sun, 02 May 2010 17:04:15 +0300

The residents from a Chisinau apartment’s block are benefiting from hot water which is heated by solar batteries. The block is situated in the Posta Veche sector of the capital and it is a unique thing or the capital.

Moldova will negotiate getting a 25 million USD credit from WB

Sun, 02 May 2010 16:31:44 +0300

A commission of negotiators from Moldova is going to negotiate with World Bank giving a 25 million USD credit in order to support the economical restart of the country. The members of the commission was adopted during the government’s session.

Medical equipment worth millions at Republican Hospital is not working

Sun, 02 May 2010 15:54:40 +0300

A digital radio-diagnosis equipment which was bought by the ministry of health for the Republican Hospital from Chisinau, is not used at this point because it hasn’t been installed.

A terrible crime in Telenesti: A baby was killed because he was crying

Sun, 02 May 2010 13:11:37 +0300

A 9-month baby was cruelly killed and left into a bath-tub for several days. The main suspect in this case is the child` s mother inhabitant.

Bomb alert in New-York

Sun, 02 May 2010 11:53:01 +0300

The police managed to deactivate a car parked in Times Square, one of the most crowded districts of the city.

Joint Control Commission revealed irregularities within Security Zone

Sun, 02 May 2010 11:17:52 +0300

Co-president of Joint Control Commission (JCC), Ion Solonenco, stated that law enforcement authorities which are subordinated to Tiraspol unconstitutional administration operate irregularly in the Security Zone.

Ukrainian mobile frontier point from Palanca was removed

Sun, 02 May 2010 09:50:34 +0300

Ukrainian mobile frontier point near Palanca village, Stefan Voda district, was removed.

Drug dealing in jail

Sat, 01 May 2010 21:35:12 +0300

The guards from Penitentiary nr.13 discovered hidden drugs in cucumbers, marmalade and stuffed cabbage sent to some detainees.

Massacre in Russian metro

Sat, 01 May 2010 20:56:04 +0300

A young man and his girl friend slashed four people in Alekseyevskaia metro station from Moscow. According to the police, they had only two knives.

PHOTOS: Communists’ 1st May march

Sat, 01 May 2010 20:01:41 +0300

Former communist president Vladimir Voronin, communist deputies Mark Tkachuk, Igor Dodon and others, all in suits, led thousands of people in the Great National Assembly Square.

AEI reacts calmly to communists’ march

Sat, 01 May 2010 19:07:07 +0300

Communists’ Party from the Republic of Moldova organized today a protest march against the current government. Thousands of people came in the Great National Assembly Square, led by CPRM leader Vladimir Voronin and other party members.

Free vaccines against cervical cancer

Sat, 01 May 2010 18:05:15 +0300

Circa 4.800 girls from poor families will be vaccinated for free against cervical cancer. According to the National Center of Preventive Medicine, the vaccines have been provided by American charity organizations.

People don’t pick up social aids

Sat, 01 May 2010 17:12:38 +0300

The Minister of Social Protection and Family advises people with earnings lower than 700 lei to pick up the compensations offered by the government for the cold period.

Communists counted 18-20 thousand protesters, while police – only 8000

Sat, 01 May 2010 16:38:02 +0300

Higher wages in the first quarter compared to last year

Sat, 01 May 2010 16:09:41 +0300

Average monthly wage in first quarter of year 2010 represented 2740 lei or more by 6,7% than the same period of 2009, according to data of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Voronin: “Both my daughter and my son are next to me today”

Sat, 01 May 2010 15:59:43 +0300

National Meeting Square: "Unity! Unity! Unity!"

Sat, 01 May 2010 15:35:26 +0300

Voronin: „We, the communists, remained faithful to the Labor Day!”

Sat, 01 May 2010 15:25:11 +0300

Voronin, Tkaciuk, Dodon, in the lead of protest: “Shame on you!”

Sat, 01 May 2010 14:30:18 +0300

Former communist president, Vladimir Voronin, communist deputies Mark Tkaciuk and Igor Dodon, and other representatives of Communists` Party as well, gathered thousand of protesters in the National Meeting Square.

Romanian Senate adopted creating the Valeriu Boboc prize

Sat, 01 May 2010 13:44:58 +0300

The memorandum regarding founding the prize Valeriu Boboc, for the liberty of press and defending of democratic values, was adopted yesterday, by the permanent bureau of Romanian senate.

Protests and barbequing on Labor Day in Chisinau

Sat, 01 May 2010 13:05:12 +0300

Parties in the clear sky, escapes in parks and forests, barbeque and making the city greener, along with protest marches took place in Chisinau, on Labor Day.

First Moldovan digital library

Sat, 01 May 2010 11:15:12 +0300

A digital library will appear for the first time in Moldova. National Moldovan Library will launch on May 4th, the first digital library of the publication which are in the library. It will be called “Moldavica” and it will be accessed by anyone.

The egg price dropped in half

Sat, 01 May 2010 09:57:52 +0300

The egg price has dropped suddenly this week. Therefore, last week the egg price was 10 lei and today they can be bought with 5 lei per 10 eggs.

Social and psychological assistance for the Rusca detainees

Sat, 01 May 2010 08:49:40 +0300

The Moldovan women, who are in jail or who have just been released, will benefit from social, psychological and professional assistance.

Weather forecast: The air temperature will be still high

Sat, 01 May 2010 05:30:30 +0300

Compared to yesterday, today it will be warmer. During the next couple of days the air temperature will be still high.

Ghimpu: Molojen will be dismissed!

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 20:43:37 +0300

Vladimir Molojen, chief of state company Registru, appointed by the previous government, will be dismissed. At least that’s what interim President Mihai Ghimpu claims.

Putin proposes to merge Gazprom with Ukrainian Naftogaz

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:47:27 +0300

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday stunned observers by proposing a merger between Russia's Gazprom, the world's largest gas firm, and Ukrainian state gas company Naftogaz.

Ilie Nastase comes to Chisinau

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:41:41 +0300

Former great Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase came to Chisinau. The twice Grand Slam champion has business affairs in Moldova. He claims to have a special relationship with this land as his mother was born here.

Gazprom profit boost

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:10:10 +0300

Gazprom, the biggest gas extractor in the world, had an income of 10.5 billion $ in the fourth trimester of 2009. The profit is 8 times bigger than the same period of the previous year.

Angela Merkel to celebrate 9th May in Moscow

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:50:33 +0300

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will attend the Moscow festivities on May 9th that celebrate the 65th anniversary of the victory in World War II.

PHOTOS: 23-years-old girl hit by microbus

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:39:29 +0300

A 23-years-old girl was hit by a Mercedes microbus at the crossing of Vlaicu Parcalab and Bucuresti streets. She was rapidly taken to the hospital, being severely injured.

The play rules on the Moldovan political arena

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:16:42 +0300

Which are the play rules on the Moldovan political arena? How should we interpret government leaders’ tendentious declarations? Why do AEI heads contradict each over and what will be the consequences?

Integrated history vs. History of Romanians

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:03:35 +0300

Integrated history, which was introduced in the curriculum on September 1st 2006, continues being studied till today.

Ghimpu` s new-old trump card

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:35:25 +0300

Interim president Mihai Ghimpu has another trump card to solve the constitutional crisis. “I have another trump card: I do not have to dissolve the Parliament on June 16th, when the term expires”.

Supreme Court of Justice rejected Communists` appeal

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:25:50 +0300

The civil and administrative review college of the Supreme Court of Justice rejected the appeal of Communists` lawyer, Serghei Sarbu.

Institute of Cardiology has profit of millions

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:18:25 +0300

Chisinau Institute of Cardiology registered a net profit of 5,7 million lei, albeit its activity regulations provides that the hospital is a non-profit institution, showed a report of Court of Accounts.

Ghimpu, about AIE` s fate, his visit to Romania and Moscow parade

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:51:48 +0300

What is the real situation inside the Alliance for European Integration? What are the chances for its dissolution?

The author of bomb alert from Airport risks 2 years of imprisonment

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:28:11 +0300

Prosecution completed the penal investigation and sent to trial the criminal case of a 39 years old man who, in April 2010, has announced that a bomb was placed inside Chisinau International Airport.

CPRM: “Dismissals represent a crime”

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:23:30 +0300

Moldovan state enterprises carry out mass dismissals based on political criteria, stated representatives of Communists` Party.

Moldovan leasing market crashed in 2009

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:35:26 +0300

Moldovan leasing market decreased last year by almost 70%, recording a value of financed assets of 412,5 million lei or by 834 million lei less as compared to year 2008, according to data of National Bureau of Statistics.

45 years old man hit by a police car

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:32:07 +0300

A 45 years old man was hit by a police car, this morning, at the intersection of the streets Stefan cel Mare and Mihai Viteazul.

Ghimpu: Constitutional Court judges are meeting during the night

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:50:36 +0300

Interim president, Mihai Ghimpu, has criticized Constitutional Court judges, mentioning that they “gathering during the night, in order to take decisions”. The declaration was made today during the Moldovan Lawyer’s Congress.

Gumenita, arrested again

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:55:00 +0300

Former head of municipal police, Iacob Gumenita, is under house arrest again. Today the Court of Appeal accepted prosecutors` appeal to investigate Gumenita under house arrest for 30 days.

Lazurcă: Romania isn`t Moldova’s mentor; it is its trustworthy partner

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:49:16 +0300

Romania is not the mentor, it’s the trustworthy partner for Moldova. This thing is mentioned in the common declaration signed by Romanian president, Traian Basescu and Moldovan interim president, Mihai Ghimpu.

Ghimpu to Lavrov: “It’s not Romania which has an army in Moldova`

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:08:43 +0300

“It’s not Romania the country which has an army on Moldovan territory”, was the reply of Moldovan interim president, Mihai Ghimpu, regarding the declaration made these days by the Russian minister of Foreign Affairs, Serghei Lavrov.

Doubtful accounting inside Constitutional Court

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:58:26 +0300

Even the only authority which guaranteeing the supremacy of the Constitution in Moldova is not respecting the legislation. The Court of Accounts detected some deficiencies in the accounting and public purchases of the Constitutional Court.

The Alliance – besieged by “details”

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:46:26 +0300

Dumitru Diacov: "I don’t’ like the way it sounds: “Ghimpu refused to go to Moscow”. May be the interim president has a busy agenda"

Crylov: Ghimpu’s visit to Romania could have some subtext

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:44:22 +0300

Integration into European Union presumes a huge effort for each member of the society. In order to go to Europe we have to consolidate the society. On the inside we have to put an accent on a general conciliation.

Weather forecast: First day of weekend is full of sun

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:46:26 +0300

The first day of weekend will start with a lot of sun, high temperatures and nice weather for a walk. The sky will less covered by clouds. The air temperatures will get up to 19…24 degrees Celsius.

Poland is not excluding that the Smolensk plane crash was intended

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:11:48 +0300

Poland is not excluding that the air crash in Smolensk was intentionally provoked. The Warsaw general prosecution is examining 4 versions of the tragedy in which died the Polish president, his wife and other 94 officials.

Belgium could prohibit wearing the Islamic veil

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:26:50 +0300

The lower chamber of the Belgian parliament adopted by 136 votes the law project according to which wearing the Islamic veil is prohibited.

The bread price drops by 15% ….in Tiraspol

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:54:03 +0300

Starting May 1st the price for bread and baking products will drop by 15%, announced the director of the bread company in Tiraspol, Ghiorghii Tomai.

Ukraine has built a new airplane

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:42:55 +0300

The big air companies are affected by the losses caused by the world economical crisis, and the Ukrainian State company Antonov has launched a new passenger airplane – AN 158.

Afghanistan: The French army is admitting that it killed four children

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:21:05 +0300

The French army is recognizing that it killed 4 children during the military operation in one of the zones controlled by the Taliban of the Afghanistan, announced Al Jazeera.

Czechs against euro

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:29:39 +0300

55% of the Czechs that participated in a survey are against replacing national currency koruna with euro, as many of states that had done this, mainly Greece, are facing great budgetary problems.

Fewer infractions last year

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:15:00 +0300

There were 383.000 registered infractions in 2009, 33% less than in 2008. According to National Statistics Bureau, the total amount of fines is estimated at 67.7 million lei.

Moldovan press as free as Iraqi media

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:07:34 +0300

Moldova is a country without free press, according to annual report “Press Freedom Worldwide (2009)”, published today in Washington by Freedom House.

Moldova swinging between Romania and Russia

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:05:06 +0300

The results of interim President Mihai Ghimpu’s visit in Romania, Moscow’s reaction, 9th May parade, and other aspects of Moldova’s foreign affairs- these are the main topics of tonight’s talk-show “Cabinetul din Umbra” on Jurnal TV.

European Action Movement wants different name for religion in schools

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:12:22 +0300

European Action Movement considers the issue of teaching religion in schools is too politicized. EAM deputy Iurie Colesnic thinks this problem must be discussed nation-wide.

A Chisinau jeweler, robbed of 5 million lei

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:55:08 +0300

A Chisinau jeweler was the robbery victim in his own apartment. The thieves stole a diamond collection amounting to 5 million lei.

Who are AIE` s patriots and traitors?

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:09:59 +0300

Who are the patriots and traitors, statists and unionists Marian Lupu is speaking about when claiming that political war need to be stopped?

Romanian Commercial Bank has a new office in Chisinau

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:09:46 +0300

Romanian Commercial Bank inaugurated today a new office in Chisinau. Authorities stated that this particular event means the increase of Romanian investments in Moldova.

Moldovan Ambassador to Russia, called to give explanations

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:21:16 +0300

Moldovan Ambassador to Russia, Andrei Neguta, was called to give explanations to Russian Ministry of External Affairs regarding the issue of participation or non-participation of Moldovan delegation in the May 9th parade.

Experts propose to double the roads` use taxes

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:29:18 +0300

Doubling the taxes for road use for cars` owners and the increase of road fund` s transparency represent the main recommendations of Expert-Grup economical experts.

Lavrov: “Western neighbors do not recognize Moldovan nation”

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:22:43 +0300

Russian minister of External Affairs, Serghei Lavrov, suggested interim president Mihai Ghimpu not to use “Victory Day” as a reason for political speculations, wrote Interfax agency.

Former Moldtelecom leadership, suspected of a 39 million lei prejudice

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:05:12 +0300

Former leadership of “Moldtelecom” S.A. is suspected of causing serious losses to the company.

The contest for the best tax payer of the year won’t take place

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:45:36 +0300

The Government will give 25 000 USD to China

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:40:26 +0300

Filat was surprised that there are no objections regarding work agenda

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:38:52 +0300

300 000 for the “Independence Parliament”

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:33:16 +0300

Ion Perju remains in detention

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:32:15 +0300

The police officer who is suspected for Valeriu Boboc` s death will remain in preliminary detention at the penitentiary no.16.

Filat wants a training camp for the ministers

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:31:14 +0300

The Consulate tax will be paid in Euro

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:12:12 +0300

Governmental commission of resource implementation

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:09:08 +0300

Filat: No speculation on the assistance granted to Moldova

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:56:57 +0300

LIVE Text: Government’s ordinary session

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:54:31 +0300

The government is meeting today in an ordinary weekly session.

The civil society is for SC “Registru” transparency

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:33:34 +0300

The civil society is supporting the launch of transparency campaign inside the State Center for Informational Resources “Registru”.This initiative was launched as a part of the Ministry of Informational Technologies and Communication 2010 action plan

Constitutional Court approved the Communists` draft

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:30:30 +0300

Constitutional Court approved the draft amendment to article 78 from Moldovan Constitution regarding the way for the president` s elections, a draft submitted by Communists` Party.

Moldova’s only failure in front of IMF – price raise

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:07:09 +0300

The only failure only failure encountered by Molodova in front of International Monetary Fund is the inflation fluctuation which is above the 5% which was established, according to the economical analyst Valeriu Prohnitchi.

Lupu: The war between patriots and traitors has to be stopped

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:23:41 +0300

The issue regarding Moldovan soldier’s attendance at the Moscow parade has started serious discussions inside the Alliance for European Integration, according to the leader of the Democratic Party, Marian Lupu.

Moldovan banks are reducing their staff

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:18:19 +0300

The number of commercial banks employees dropped by 5% in Moldova, according the data of the National Bank of Moldova. According to NBM, at the end of March Moldovan banks had 10847 employees, by 562 employees less than last year.

Filat, about Putin and upcoming decisions

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:10:38 +0300

“I disagree with a series of decisions we shall have to take, but I have to act for Moldova` s benefits”, stated prime-minister Vlad Filat.

Ghimpu is encouraging the Bessarabia students to come back in the coun

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:17:21 +0300

Moldovan interim president, Mihai Ghimpu, is encouraging the Bessarabia students to come back to Moldova after they graduate.

Constitutional Court decision was secret because it “had to be”

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:23:07 +0300

The Constitutional Court session, during which Parliament’s decision regarding Ion Muruianu’s dismissal from the post of President of Supreme Court of Justice was declared non-constitutional, was secret because it had to be.

Russian ministry of Defense will decorate Moldovan militaries

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:20:11 +0300

Moldovan militaries which will attend the Victory Day parade on May 9th in Moscow, will be decorated on May 10th, with military distinctions from the Russian Ministry of Defense.