Vasile Tofan, often referred to as the 'Moldovan Elon Musk,' has begun his term as Prime Minister. His appointment follows a period of political transition and is accompanied by discussions about a minister's downfall, indicating significant shifts in the government landscape.

NewsMaker: Sharp Start for Tofan, Moldovan Elon Musk, Minister's Fall

A video report discusses a notable career start for Tofan, dubbed the 'Moldovan Elon Musk,' and the downfall of a minister, featuring analysis by Ekaterina Dubasova.

Investigations into corruption are intensifying, with multiple employees of MoldATSA arrested or placed under house arrest in connection with corruption cases. These incidents are part of broader 'Great Corruption' probes, suggesting a concerted effort to tackle illicit activities within the country.

NewsMaker: Two MoldATSA Employees Arrested for Corruption, Another Under House Arrest

Two employees of MoldATSA have been arrested for 30 days in connection with a corruption case, while a third individual has been placed under house arrest.

Ziarul de Gardă: Great Corruption: An Ongoing Investigation

This section highlights ongoing investigations into major corruption cases, suggesting a focus on significant illicit activities within the country.

TV8: Video: Three Moldatsa employees in pre-trial detention after CNA searches…

Following searches by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA), three employees of Moldatsa have been taken into pre-trial detention in connection with a corruption case.

Public safety is a growing concern, highlighted by 27 drownings in 2026, including five children. Additionally, a minor tragically died in Ungheni after an ATV accident, underscoring the need for increased awareness and preventative measures.

NewsMaker: 27 Drownings in Moldova in 2026, Including Five Children

Since the beginning of 2026, 27 people have drowned in Moldova, with five of the victims being children, highlighting a concerning public safety issue.

TV8: Fatal accident in Ungheni: A minor died after crashing her ATV into an…

A tragic accident occurred in Ungheni where a minor lost her life after her ATV collided with an electric pole.

The admission process for universities for the 2026-2027 academic year has commenced online. Separately, Chisinau Airport has announced a tender for renovation works, with an estimated cost of approximately 67 million Moldovan Lei, signaling investments in infrastructure.

Ziarul de Gardă: University Admissions Open in Moldova with 2026 Calendar

The admission process for universities in the Republic of Moldova for the 2026-2027 academic year begins on July 27, 2026. The process will be conducted online via the eAdmitere.gov.md platform and includes a main session from July 27 to August 14, 2026, followed by a supplementary session.

NewsMaker: Chisinau Airport Tendered for Repairs Worth Approximately 67 Million Lei

Chisinau Airport has announced a tender for renovation works estimated to cost around 67 million Moldovan Lei.

After 12 years of independent journalism, Agora has announced a strategic shift to publishing content exclusively on social media and the Laziar platform. This move aims to adapt to changing information consumption habits and maximize reach and engagement.

Agora: Agora Transitions to Social Media-Exclusive Content

After 12 years of independent journalism, Agora announces its strategic move to publish content exclusively on social media and the Laziar platform, starting May 14th. This shift aims to adapt to evolving information consumption habits and maximize reach and engagement.