Saturday's sun, Sunday's rain: Weather forecast
Radio Moldova,
22 March 2025 12:00
Weather forecasters predict a pleasant Saturday, but isolated light rain is expected on Sunday due to an atmospheric front.
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Wednesday, during a visit to Warsaw, that a potential "attack against Poland or any other ally" would be "devastating," Agerpres reports, citing AFP and Reuters.
about 4 hours ago
18:20
The draft instruction developed by the Government, which regulates how the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) and the Intelligence and Security Service (SIS) can block access to certain websites, does not introduce new rules, nor does it open the door to abusive censorship of the internet, as highlighted in an analysis published by the Independent Journalism Center (CJI).
18:00
Sergiu Stanciu has resigned from his role as secretary of the Supervisory and Development Council (CSD) of Teleradio-Moldova. The announcement was made on Tuesday, March 26, at the conclusion of the Council meeting.
about 8 hours ago
15:00
On Wednesday, March 26, the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (APG) adopted a statement expressing unanimous support for the autonomy’s Bashkan, Evghenia Guțul, who was detained by law enforcement the previous day.
about 8 hours ago
14:10
Effective April 1, 2025, Moldovan pensioners and other beneficiaries will receive increased benefits.
about 12 hours ago
11:10
Approximately 6 in 10 students passed the national pretest in mathematics conducted on February 27, 2025, as shown by data analyzed by the National Agency for Curriculum and Evaluation.
a day ago
19:10
The European Union is preparing major changes to driving licenses, following an agreement between the EU Parliament and Council to update the European directive.
18:10
On Tuesday, the U.S. government announced that it is reviewing Romania's recent inclusion in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) to ensure that the country's security standards meet the program's strict requirements.
16:40
The Bashkan of Comrat, Evghenia Guțul, faces up to seven years in prison for her involvement in the illegal financing case of the former Șor Party, which has been banned.
14:20
Romania remains a trusted partner of the Republic of Moldova and will continue to provide tangible support in key areas such as energy, infrastructure, and economic development.
13:20
Ukrainian and U.S. officials are holding another round of negotiations in the capital of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine, BBC reports.
12:30
Moldova’s state-owned railway company, Calea Ferată din Moldova (CFM), will not be privatized but may undergo restructuring by splitting into two joint-stock companies—one responsible for railway infrastructure and the other for freight and passenger transport.
10:20
A citizen of the Republic of Moldova is among those seriously injured in an armed attack on a United Nations base in Deir al-Balah, in the Gaza Strip, on March 19.
9:30
President Maia Sandu has convened the Supreme Security Council on March 25 to discuss measures aimed at strengthening the security of the electoral process, according to the Presidency.
7:20
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Washington and Ukraine have finalized an agreement on mineral resource extraction, which is set to be signed soon, Unian reports.
24 March 2025
21:20
The Promo-LEX Association believes that the proposed amendments to draft law no. 381 on the sanctioning of hate speech and the introduction of a contravention for “online disinformation” are premature and could have negative effects on the application of existing legislation. In an opinion addressed to the Parliament's Legal, Appointments, and Immunities Committee, the association points out that legislative interventions should be made only after a detailed assessment of the impact of the current regulations.
2 days ago
18:40
Mandatory certification and electronic registry for real estate agents. A draft law was registered in Parliament # Radio Moldova
Real estate agents could be required to obtain professional certification to operate legally, according to a bill filed by PAS deputies. The initiative aims to regulate this field and increase transparency in real estate transactions through a series of measures designed to protect clients from potential abuses.
18:40
The authorities of the Republic of Moldova reached the halfway point of the bilateral screening in the negotiation process regarding accession to the European Union, said Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, in the "La 360 de grade" show on Radio Moldova.
18:20
The Ministry of Environment assures that the process of burying pigs from the farm in the village of Roșcani, Anenii Noi district, is being carried out in safe conditions for the population and the environment. According to the institution, the chosen land is the local landfill, where the predominantly clayey soil layer limits the risk of groundwater contamination, and the perimeter is not in the protection zone of the Bîc River.
16:10
Acting President of the Senate in Bucharest will pay a visit to the Republic of Moldova # Radio Moldova
The acting President of the Senate of Romania, Mircea Abrudean, will pay an official visit to the Republic of Moldova on Tuesday. At the Parliament, the Romanian official will meet the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu. Afterwards, the two presidents will hold a press statement.
11:50
About 48,000 students from all over the country are participating in the pre-tests organized by the Ministry of Education and Research and the National Agency for Curriculum and Assessment (ANCE) between March 24 and April 4. The testing aims to determine the students' level of preparation for the national exams.
11:00
Heating season is over: institutions and apartment buildings can request disconnection # Radio Moldova
The 2024-2025 heating season is closed. Starting today, March 24, all consumers connected to the centralized heating system in Chisinau can request the cessation of the delivery of heating agent.
8:40
Correspondence by Dan Alexe // Ukraine: behind-the-scenes negotiations and doubts about reaching a truce by Easter # Radio Moldova
Russian and Ukrainian officials are set to discuss ending the war during US-brokered talks in Saudi Arabia. It is already known that delegations from Moscow and Kiev will speak to US officials in separate rooms, with talks with Ukraine starting as early as Sunday.However, the Kremlin, whose representatives are due to start talks on Monday, is playing down expectations for a quick resolution to the conflict, warning that “difficult negotiations” lie ahead.
23 March 2025
22:10
Villages of Varnița and Copanca can receive electricity through the network on the right bank of the Nistru # Radio Moldova
The villages of Varnița and Copanca can use electricity delivered through the power grid on the right bank of the Nistru. The constructed power grids are fully functional. The conditions of their use are to be coordinated with the power grid operator serving the two villages and approved by the authorities. Residents of the villages share different opinions. While some say they do not want to connect to the new networks, others claim that they would like the two banks to join.
19:40
Plastic, glass and aluminum containers serving as packaging for drinks sold in Moldova could be returned against payment. The Ministry of Environment aims to reduce waste quantities and promote more environmentally responsible behavior.
19:30
A small plane made an emergency landing in a field near the city of Hincesti. The Civil Aeronautics Authority announced that it was informed by phone about the incident and that, following standard procedures, the Transport Accidents and Incidents Investigation Bureau will launch an investigation. The plane's pilot Sergiu Mocanu told Moldova 1 that he lost traction and had to make an emergency landing in a field.
19:20
A small plane made an emergency landing in a field near the city of Hincesti. The Civil Aeronautics Authority announced that it was informed by phone about the incident and that, following standard procedures, the Transport Accidents and Incidents Investigation Bureau will launch an investigation. The pilot of the plane was Sergiu Mocanu, who told Moldova 1 that he lost traction and had to make an emergency landing in a field.
15:30
After a long period when Moldovan apples were exported only to the CIS countries, in the last two years the Republic of Moldova has delivered apples to over 30 world countries. Last year, apple exports increased by 12 percent compared to 2023, and deliveries to the EU increased by 87%. Moldova is the second export destination, according to data from the Moldova Fruct Association. Also, the Indian market, which has a great potential of over 1.4 billion consumers, was opened in February.
14:30
World Meteorological Day: Activity of meteorologists from Moldova between responsibility and difficulties # Radio Moldova
Meteorology is a field full of responsibilities and challenges, where specialists from the State Hydrometeorological Service of the Republic of Moldova face the challenge of providing accurate forecasts every day. Although their forecasts have a high degree of accuracy, outdated equipment and low salaries represent significant obstacles.
13:50
The road crossing the Zaim and Sălcuța localities in Căușeni district is being repaired. This segment of road has not been rehabilitated for more than three decades. It is said to have deteriorated due to the traffic of heavy vehicles. Locals are waiting for the works to be completed soon so that they will no longer have to repair their cars.
13:30
Over 10,000 poplars were planted in the village of Pîrîta, Dubăsari district, as part of the national afforestation campaign "Forest Generation". According to the Ministry of Environment, the action was made possible thanks to the "Donate for a Greener Future" initiative, through which people contributed to collecting the funds necessary to purchase the seedlings.
12:10
Over 10,000 poplars were planted in the village of Pîrîta, Dubăsari district, as part of the national afforestation campaign "Forest Generation". According to the Ministry of Environment, the action was made possible thanks to the "Donate for a Greener Future" initiative, through which people contributed to collecting the funds necessary to purchase the seedlings.
10:30
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9:20
Ukrainian students, who have taken refuge in our country, study in their educational institutions thanks to EDUTechLab, opened in the "Dmitri Mavrodi" Lyceum in Comrat. The center hosts 45 students from abroad, 34 of whom are from Ukraine.
22 March 2025
21:10
Dozens of residents from Comrat took part in the environmental campaign "Let’s Make Our City More Beautiful." They collected waste near the Ialpug River and planted around 200 trees. The event was organized by the Municipality of Comrat and GIZ Moldova.
20:20
The beauty and power of authentic poetry resonated across university halls, high schools, schools, libraries, and museums.
20:00
The national campaign promoting university studies, "Study in Moldova," arrived in Soroca. Over a thousand young people from northern Moldova gathered in the square near the fortress.
17:50
The Parliament and the Government of Moldova are once again joining the global "Earth Hour" movement this year.
16:10
The administration of the U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to revoke the temporary legal status of over 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, as reported by the BBC.
14:00
Electricity bills were lower this winter due to subsidies provided by the European Union.
12:00
Weather forecasters predict a pleasant Saturday, but isolated light rain is expected on Sunday due to an atmospheric front.
10:00
The city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, was attacked again, resulting in the deaths of three people, including a 20-year-old woman, as reported by regional governor Ivan Fedorov.
8:40
Orthodox Christians commemorate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste on Saturday, March 22. This is the most popular spring holiday, celebrated before Holy Easter.
21 March 2025
21:00
The Republic of Moldova has reached the halfway point in the bilateral screening process for EU accession and has completed the analysis of two more clusters: Cluster 2 – Internal Market and Cluster 6 – External Relations.
20:10
Moldovan businessman Veaceslav Platon, wanted for an alleged conspiracy to launder $22 billion, loses his bid for bail in the UK, Reuters reports.
17:50
A proposed amendment to Moldova’s Contravention Code seeks to impose sanctions on online disinformation, particularly during elections and national crises.
13:30
Moldovan deputy Irina Lozovan, accused of receiving $30,000 from the fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor to bribe the mayor of Ocnița, is reportedly unaccounted for, according to media sources.
12:10
"Squadra Azzurra" lost the first leg against Germany in the Nations League, and if they fail to turn the score around in the second leg, the Italians will be placed in the same group as Moldova for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, based on the draw conducted at the end of last year.
8:00
The Trump administration is considering a potential delay in Romania’s admission to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, amid stricter immigration policies and heightened border security measures.
7:10
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