Christmas party was organized at Moldova-Film
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22 December 2024 21:40
The Moldova-Film pavilion was transformed into a fairy tale land for children this weekend. The Christmas party was organized by the civic initiative "Moldova for Peace" for all children, including refugees from Ukraine, to feel the magic of the winter holidays.
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The Moldova-Film pavilion was transformed into a fairy tale land for children this weekend. The Christmas party was organized by the civic initiative "Moldova for Peace" for all children, including refugees from Ukraine, to feel the magic of the winter holidays.
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Tudor Ulianovschi, elected as President of PSDE: “We will succeed in consolidating and developing our great political family” # Moldova1
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Tudor Ulianovschi was unanimously elected President of the European Social Democratic Party at the party’s Extraordinary Congress, which took place today. According to him, PSDE must be brought to the forefront of political life and prepared to assume governmental responsibility.
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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis declared, on Friday, after consultations held at the Cotroceni Palace with the parties, that negotiations between the PSD, PNL, UDMR and minorities continue. The head of state says that after the appointment of the presidents of the two Chambers of Parliament, he will also come up with a proposal for prime minister.
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Heavy traffic at the Costești-Stînca border crossing on the way into the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
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Country's leadership in discussion with members of the Gagauz community, on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of autonomy # Moldova1
President Maia Sandu, together with the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean, had a discussion with members of the Gagauz community on Friday, December 20, on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of autonomy. The participants in the discussion stressed the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure that the Gagauz language and culture are transmitted to future generations, reads a statement from the presidential administration.
12:20
Six people arrived at the hospital after two minibuses collided violently on the Balti-Chisinau road. According to the press officer of the Police Inspectorate Singerei, Lilia Harea, the accident occurred on the morning of December 22, around 6:50, in the Bilicenii Vechi locality.
12:10
The national police uses 20 smart cars to detect traffic violations and eight more are to be put on the roads soon, the head of the General Inspectorate of Police, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, told Teleradio-Moldova. He said that, at this stage, no sanctions are applied for most types of violations fixed to carry out an analysis of these cases.
9:50
December 30 is the last operational day for budget receipts and payments, the State Tax Service (SFS) informs.
9:00
Klaus Iohannis organizes consultations with parties to designate Romania's new prime minister # Moldova1
President Klaus Iohannis will hold consultations with parliamentary parties on Sunday at Cotroceni Palace to designate a candidate for prime minister. PSD, PNL, UDMR and minorities will go together to the consultations. USR, AUR, SOS Romania and POT will have separate meetings, digi24.ro writes.
8:50
During the holidays, the amount of food thrown away increases, on average, by about 30%. In this context, the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) warns citizens to consume food in moderation, to avoid food waste.
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Amusement park "Găgăuzia Land" is operating unlawfully, in the face of ongoing criminal investigations. Head of the IGP reacts # Moldova1
The amusement park "Găgăuzia Land," located in the village of Congaz, continues to operate without a permit. Despite this, the park launched its winter holiday festivities on the evening of December 20. The police have concluded two criminal cases related to the park, which have been sent to the court. Viorel Cernăuțeanu, the head of the IGP, stated that only local authorities have the power to halt the park's operations. Meanwhile, the mayor of Congaz said that he is awaiting the court's final decision regarding the matter.
18:20
Ministry of Foreign Affairs was not notified of the presence of Moldovan citizens among the victims of the Magdeburg attack # Moldova1
No Moldovan citizen is currently among the victims of the car attack that occurred on Friday evening at the Christmas Market in the German city of Magdeburg, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chisinau. The ministry reports that the Moldovan embassy in Berlin is in constant communication with German authorities. As of now, the incident has resulted in at least four deaths and approximately 200 injuries. The identities of all the victims have not yet been disclosed, and authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the event.
18:10
Three other individuals were arrested in connection with the call center scam case. According to the PCCOCS, they will be investigated while under house arrest and monitored with electronic bracelets. This court ruling, requested by prosecutors, follows the preventive arrest of nine others on Friday, who will be held for 20 and 30 days.
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Romania's accession to the Schengen area from January 1, 2025: Significant benefits for Moldovan citizens # Moldova1
Romania's accession to the Schengen Area on January 1, 2025, offers several benefits for Moldovan citizens, streamlining the travel process within the European Union, reads a statement from the Border Police. Some of the key advantages for Moldovan citizens include enhanced mobility, easier travel and tourism opportunities, and support for the European integration process of Moldova.
14:50
Correspondence from Bucharest // Romanian MPs and senators take oath of allegiance on Saturday # Moldova1
The new Romanian deputies took the oath today after they had their first meeting yesterday. The 446 senators and MPs will form the new Legislative, which will vote on the country's new government in the coming days. The pro-European parties are still negotiating to form the Executive, which is still led by the current Prime Minister, Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu.
14:00
Daniel Vodă about the state of emergency: “The government is managing the challenges generated by Russia’s destabilizing tactics” # Moldova1
The government has requested the establishment of a state of emergency due to a complex situation that poses a risk of a humanitarian crisis on the left bank of the Nistru. This situation arises from the actions of the Russian Federation and uncertainties regarding gas supplies to the Transnistrian region. Government spokesman Daniel Vodă provided these clarifications after some opposition MPs expressed concerns about the state of emergency declared by the Legislative. He emphasized that the legislation of the Republic of Moldova recognizes the state of emergency as a necessary tool for managing crises.
13:40
Moldova's accession to the European Union is a foreign policy priority, reaffirmed by citizens during the constitutional referendum vote, stated President Maia Sandu in a videoconference with the country’s ambassadors. She emphasized that key priorities include increasing the disbursement of European funds from the €1.8 billion investment plan provided by the EU. According to her, this Growth Plan will enhance economic development through investments in infrastructure, support for small and medium-sized enterprises, and job creation.
13:40
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new $1.1 billion tranche for Ukraine under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF). IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated that "Russia's war in Ukraine continues to have a devastating social and economic impact on the country. Despite the ongoing invasion, macroeconomic stability is being upheld through effective policymaking by the Ukrainian authorities, as well as significant external support."
11:50
Tragedy in the German city of Magdeburg // Two people died, over 60 injured. Maia Sandu: We firmly condemn violence in all forms # Moldova1
Two people, including a child, died and at least 60 others were injured after a man drove his car into a crowd at the Christmas Market in the German city of Magdeburg, located in the center of the country. The official toll is not final, with German media reporting that several people lost their lives. The man who drove his car into the crowd was detained and was questioned overnight. He is a Saudi Arabian doctor. The motive for the attack is still unclear, but authorities say it was a suspicious attack.
9:30
Today, December 21, is expected to be the shortest day of 2022, and the night around December 22 – the longest. Astronomical winter begins, related to the movement of the Earth around the Sun.
9:20
This weekend will bring cooler temperatures and light rain across much of the country. The State Hydrometeorological Service reports that rain is expected on Saturday, with predominantly cloudy skies.
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20:00
More than 24.5 billion lei will be paid from the state budget by 2041 to service the state bonds issued to cover the gap caused by the billion-dollar theft.
19:00
Russian gas transit through Ukraine will cease on January 1. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that this will occur at 7:00 AM local time, due to the expiration of the relevant agreement, according to Reuters.
18:00
The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization has launched a new support mechanism to stimulate domestic industrial investments between 2025 and 2036.
14:00
Starting January 1, 2025, Moldovan farmers who raise poultry can sell their products in the European Union.
11:50
Denmark has announced a new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine. The funds will be used to provide air defense systems and maintain F-16 fighter jets, the BBC reported.
10:40
A Moldovan Consulate General will open in Sacramento, California. During a recent visit to the U.S., Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi received approval from U.S. State Department officials to establish this new diplomatic mission.
10:20
The 2025 state budget, approved in its second reading, outlines salary increases for various public sector employees, energy subsidies, and higher social benefits.
8:40
The expansion of the European Union should be a top priority for 2025, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola stated ahead of the European Leaders’ Summit.
8:30
In the Republic of Moldova, there will be no temporary electricity outages, and if energy prices rise, citizens will receive compensation.
8:00
The imminent return of Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through Europe, where people are already Trump’s threats and Europe’s struggle for economic stability with weak economies, ineffective leaders, and rising populism.
7:30
Petrocub Hâncești secured a 2-2 draw away against the Scottish team Heart of Midlothian.
19 December 2024
19:50
High electricity consumption during peak hours creates limitations, as does consumption that is half as much during the night, which also leads to limitations.
19:00
A bill imposing a moratorium on debt payments for farmers affected by this year's severe drought was passed in its first reading on Thursday, December 19th, as farmers protested outside the parliament building.
18:50
Hospitals in Transnistria could face closure, while schools might revert to remote learning if Gazprom fails to meet its contractual gas supply obligations starting January 1st.
17:40
Pensions and other social benefits are projected to be indexed by 6.1% starting April 1, 2025. Moreover, beginning May 1, 2025, the minimum pension for those reaching retirement age will be raised to 3,300 lei (~170 euro) for individuals with a full 40-year contribution period.
17:30
Moldovan judges are urging the Government and Parliament to respect Constitutional Court Decision No. 21 of 2022, which mandates annual salary adjustments for judges based on the national average wage.
17:20
A shooting occurred in the Parliament of Abkhazia, a pro-Russian separatist region of Georgia, leaving one local deputy dead and another injured, AlJazeera reports.
14:20
Several buildings at the Academy of Economic Studies (ASEM) and the Technical University of Moldova (UTM) are transitioning to a centralized heating system.
14:10
Supporting Ukraine and preparing for potential peace talks are key priorities on NATO's agenda, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels.
14:00
From January 1st to March 31st, Energocom will nearly triple its electricity purchases from the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, acquiring 100 MW.
11:20
The President of the Republic of Moldova is holding a year-end press conference. Maia Sandu is currently answering journalists' questions on matters of public interest. The statements can be followed live on Moldova 1 and Radio Moldova.
11:10
The National Confederation of Trade Unions of Moldova organized a new protest today, December 19, in front of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova.
11:00
The second regular session of Parliament for this year will end on December 27. A decision on this matter is set to be adopted today by the deputies during the plenary session.
9:10
Prime Minister Dorin Recean stated that he recognized the disparity between citizens' expectations and the reshuffles undertaken.
8:10
On the night of Thursday, December 19th, the Rostov region was struck by a massive aerial attack. Over 30 drones and three missiles targeted multiple cities.
18 December 2024
21:50
Electricity tariffs could increase if Gazprom does not honor its obligations and does not deliver natural gas to the Transnistrian region, Prime Minister Dorin Recean said on the show "Secretele Puterii" on Jurnal TV. The Prime Minister assured the public that the government will provide additional compensation to assist citizens who may be affected by any potential increase in tariffs. However, when asked about the extent of the increase, he refrained from giving a specific figure, stating that the exact amount would be announced later.
21:40
The kindergarten in the Geamana commune of the Anenii Noi district has reduced its heating costs by 70 percent using an innovative biomass-based system. A new boiler installed at the institution allows for the use of local renewable resources, promoting both thermal and sustainable autonomy for the community.
21:20
Minister of Justice addresses the creation of the Anti-Corruption Court: Current stage and judge selection process # Moldova1
The Anti-Corruption Court will have its own headquarters, and the judges will undergo a stringent vetting process based on specific legal criteria. This new institution will consist of a maximum of 15 judges who will work closely with the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, which prioritizes the examination of cases related to grand corruption. This was announced by the Minister of Justice Veronica Mihailov-Moraru in the "Punctul de Azi" show on TVR Moldova.
20:30
US grants the Republic of Moldova $80 million to improve transport infrastructure and trade with Ukraine # Moldova1
The United States will provide our country with $80 million in non-repayable financial assistance, which will be used to improve transport infrastructure and boost trade with Ukraine. Priority projects include the construction of expanded truck parking areas at Moldova’s borders to facilitate the management of border traffic.
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