Cigarettes identified in Chisinau, seized in London

Police seized 20,000 packs of cigarettes from a Romanian citizen. The cigarettes were identified in the man’s luggage at Chisinau International Airport and later confiscated by British authorities at Luton Airport, IPN reports.

The cigarette batch was detected on March 16 during baggage screening on the Istanbul-Chișinău-London route at Chisinau International Airport. The information was forwarded to the UK liaison officer in Bucharest, following international procedures.

Based on the information provided by Moldova’s border police, British authorities conducted a thorough inspection upon the aircraft’s landing at Luton Airport and confiscated the 20,000 packs of cigarettes.



The city of Chisinau hosts the XIth edition of the international sports festival “Golden Bull” (July 23-26) /Athletics Manege /at 10:30 AM/.

The seniors from the capital are invited to a new edition of musical performances, held within the socio-cultural weekend project “Dialogue between generations” (July 25-26) /Public Garden “Stefan cel Mare si Sfant” /at 04:00 PM/.

In the sectors of the capital, the municipal chess and checkers championship for seniors is being organized /25-26 July/.

The City Hall of Chisinau organizes fairs and markets with local products and goods in the sectors of the capital /25-26 July/.

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Cigarettes identified in Chisinau, seized in London

Police seized 20,000 packs of cigarettes from a Romanian citizen. The cigarettes were identified in the man’s luggage at Chisinau International Airport and later confiscated by British authorities at Luton Airport, IPN reports.

The cigarette batch was detected on March 16 during baggage screening on the Istanbul-Chișinău-London route at Chisinau International Airport. The information was forwarded to the UK liaison officer in Bucharest, following international procedures.

Based on the information provided by Moldova’s border police, British authorities conducted a thorough inspection upon the aircraft’s landing at Luton Airport and confiscated the 20,000 packs of cigarettes.


A new section of Muncesti Road has entered the rehabilitation process. The City Hall of Chisinau announces that the milling works on the roadway have begun on the sector between Arca Moldovei Street and Bacioii Noi Street, a stage that precedes the complete modernization of the asphalt surface, reports IPN.

On this section, with an area of approximately 23 thousand square meters, two layers of asphalt concrete are to be applied, the stormwater drainage channels are to be rehabilitated, and the shoulders are to be arranged with crushed stone.

In parallel, on the sector between Arca Moldovei Street and Iuri Gagarin Boulevard, the rehabilitation works using Slurry Seal technology are nearing completion. During this period, the second layer, the wear layer, is being applied, which serves to protect the road surface and extend its service life.

According to the municipality, after the completion of the works, Muncesti Road will have a modernized roadway, with better traffic conditions and an increased level of safety for traffic participants.

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1 IANUARIE, 2025
1 IANUARIE, 2025