Police are investigating a loud explosion reported near Chisinau, with one report specifying the area near Colonița and the mobilization of drone teams for the search.

NewsMaker: Loud Explosion Near Chisinau; Police Check Settlements (VIDEO)

An explosion was heard near Chisinau, prompting police to investigate nearby settlements. Updates are provided.

TV8: Loud Bang Near Colonița: Police Investigate Noise Source

A powerful bang was heard near Colonița, prompting the police to search for its origin. The incident was also felt in Chișinău, and drone teams were mobilized for investigation.

The financial director of the Costești Hydroelectric Plant is under criminal investigation due to salary discrepancies, while an NGO has expressed outrage over a new government structure's name, stating a project with the same name has existed for 18 years.

TV8: Financial Director Under Criminal Probe at Costești Hydroelectric Plant

The financial director of the Costești Hydroelectric Plant is under a criminal investigation, reportedly earning a higher salary than the head of the enterprise.

NewsMaker: Moldova Project Exists 18 Years; NGO Objects to New Government Structure

An NGO has expressed outrage over the naming of a new government structure, stating that a project with the same name has already existed for 18 years.

The head of the National Agency for Energy Regulation (NARÉ), Alexei Taran, explained the potential for diesel fuel prices to reach 40 lei per liter, while the uncertainty surrounding winter gas prices continues. This comes as activist Alexandru Slusari warned that farmers are in a critical situation and may resort to mass protests.

NewsMaker: Moldova: Diesel Fuel to Cost 40 Lei Per Liter? Explanation from NARÉ Head

The head of the National Agency for Energy Regulation explains the potential increase in diesel fuel prices in Moldova to 40 lei per liter.

TV8: Winter Gas Prices Remain Uncertain: Clarity Expected Soon

The price of natural gas for the upcoming winter remains uncertain, with expectations for clearer estimates to be released soon.

NewsMaker: 'Cry of the Soul': Slusari Warns Farmers on Brink, May Protest En Masse

Activist Slusari warns that farmers are in a critical situation and may resort to mass protests.

After 12 years of independent journalism, Agora announced its strategic shift to publishing content exclusively on its social media accounts and the new multi-publisher platform Laziar, starting May 14th.

Agora: Agora to Become Social Media Exclusive from May 14

After 12 years of independent journalism, Agora announced its strategic shift to publishing content exclusively on its social media accounts and the new multi-publisher platform Laziar, starting May 14th.