Yellow code for frost for the central and northern regions of the country, announces the State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS). The warning is valid for Wednesday, April 29 and Thursday, April 30.
The Stagecoach Festival experienced a temporary emergency evacuation due to severe high winds, leading to halted performances and a rescheduled headlining set. The festival later reopened after less than two hours.
Moldova's parliament has voted to terminate the state of emergency in the energy sector, with the decision taking effect on April 25, 2026. Despite this, a state of alert will be implemented for 60 days across the country.
Six police officers from Moldova's Botanica Inspectorate were arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes ranging from $3,000 to $10,000. The illegal payments allegedly came from individuals involved in drug consumption and trafficking.
Weather forecasts have been issued for April 21st in Moldova and April 20th, 2026, in Portugal. These reports provide daily meteorological predictions for the respective regions.
Strong winds swept across Moldova, causing significant disruption including power outages for tens of thousands of consumers, property damage, and flight delays at Chisinau Airport. Several people were hospitalized due to incidents related to the severe weather.
A top official in Moldova stated that the investigation into the stolen $1 billion should continue, even after the conviction of a Moldovan magnate involved in the case.
Vlad Plahotniuc, a Moldovan oligarch and former opposition leader, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison. The conviction stems from his involvement in a $1 billion bank fraud case.
During searches at the Police Inspectorate (IP) Botanica, conducted in a corruption case, 'forbidden items were also seized,' stated the Minister of Internal Affairs, commenting on a potential…
The Moldovan government has declared the command of Russian troops, illegally stationed in the unrecognised region of Transnistria, as personae non gratae. This move escalates diplomatic tensions regarding the Russian military presence.
Moldova's President Sandu stated that Moldova is pursuing a peaceful resolution in Transnistria, with Ukraine supporting these plans by containing Russian forces away from its borders.
One week after Orthodox Easter, families in Moldova gather at cemeteries to celebrate 'Easter of the Dead,' sharing food among graves and honoring deceased loved ones. Many Moldovans living abroad return home for this tradition.
Moldova's former most influential figure has been sentenced to 19 years in prison.
Rapper Eminem has publicly marked 18 years of sobriety, sharing a photo of a medallion symbolizing his significant milestone. This achievement follows a life-threatening overdose he experienced years prior.
Talks between Moldova and the separatist region of Transdniestria have concluded without any progress towards a settlement.