Vladimir Plahotniuc, his wife and two children have been banned from entering the United States because of significant corruption acts involving the former leader of the Democratic Party, spokesman for U.S. Sec…
In a public message, Peter Michalko, the Head of the Delegation of the European Union (E.U.) to Moldova, declared, in the context of the last actions initiated by the law enforcement bodies, that the institutio…
After taking the office the new Prosecutor General initiated a complex control at two specialized prosecutor’s offices, suspending the head of the Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office and the head of the Pr…
In 2019, the investigative journalists of the Ziarul de Gardă brought to the public attention issues related to the integrity and transparency of the civil servants, as well as social investigations, which high…
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: we feature a story on the conditional release of the ex-Prime Minister Vlad Filat, sentenced to nine years in prison for passive c…
After serving four years, a month and two weeks out of the previously applied nine-years sentence, the law enforcement authorities released the former Prime Minister Vlad Filat. And his release caused a swappi…
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: in our feature, we bring the story of the legendary National Folk Dance Troupe Joc which is now on the brink of disaster due to de…
The legendary National Academic Folk Dance Troupe Joc is now on the brink of disaster. The deficient management of a politically appointed director, the irrational management of financial resources, inappropria…
The National Anticorruption Center and the Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office announced on November 20, 2017, that nine persons were detained, following some searches. The detainees were suspected of havi…
The governing coalition formed in June 2019, aiming to fight the oligarchy in the country fell apart. Sixty-three deputies from the Democratic Party ousted the government led by Maia Sandu passing the no-confid…