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A 150,000 Dollars Bribe to a Ukrainian Judge
The Supreme Court of Justice rejected the request to the political asylum of a Ukrainian judge known for his 150,000 dollars bribe, money which he hid in a jar and buried in his garden. Ukrainian Judge Nicolai…
11 March 2021
Returning to Pension Indexation Once a Year
President Maia Sandu submitted to the Parliament the proposal to return to the indexation of pensions once a year based on the inflation of the previous year. Maia Sandu claims that, after the 1% indexation in…
10 March 2021
A 3.5 Million Dollars Grant From the World Bank to Moldova
President Maia Sandu signed a decree to initiate the negotiations on Financing Agreement between Moldova and the International Development Association for the “Emergency Response to COVID-19” projec…
10 March 2021
Amending The Government Law
The Pro Moldova parliamentary group proposed an amendment to the Government law that would empower the resigning Government to sign international treaties with financial commitment. Candu reminded that Moldova…
09 March 2021
Inequality Between Men and Women in Moldova
According to the National Bureau of Statistics, women in Moldova earn less than men. The data also show that there are more women in the country. Also, the COVID-19 pandemic affected women to a greater extent o…
09 March 2021
Behind the Scenes of Japanese Agricultural Investments: Emails, Interests, and Affiliated Companies
ZdG analyzed a series of official emails between the former Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and the former Ambassador of Moldova to Japan. The correspondence reveals interests of more than half a milli…
08 March 2021
Prospects for the Moldovan Parliament in a Political Crisis
The Moldovan political deadlock continues and the chances of identifying a solution to avoid early elections are getting slimmer. Each parliamentary faction has deputies who believe it is still possible to appo…
08 March 2021
Part of the Romanian Vaccines Donated to Moldova Goes to the Breakaway Transnistrian Region
The authorities from Chișinău sent to Tiraspol 1810 vaccine doses provided by Romania for Moldova, according to the Government’s statement. The authorities from Chișinău sent to Tiraspol 1810 doses of vac…
05 March 2021
OP-ED: How Would It Be Possible To Return Moldovan Politicians’ Illicit Assets Hidden Abroad?
The United Kingdom announced to transfer to Moldova’s state budget the money withheld from Luca Filat, the son of the former prime minister Vlad Filat. In the meantime, the press also wrote that several Moldova…
05 March 2021
The Presidency and the Parliament: Constructive Dialogue or War on Corruption?
Following the Constitutional Court’s decision to declare unconstitutional the decree on the repeated appointment of Natalia Gavrilița to the prime minister post, president Maia Sandu held a press conference. Sh…
05 March 2021
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