Citizens can monitor how public funds are spent on a portal launched by the Ministry of Finance

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16 July 2026
14:05

Citizens can monitor, in real time, how public money is being spent by central and local authorities, through the Budget Execution Portal, launched as a pilot by the Ministry of Finance. The launched platform provides access to information on the budget execution of public institutions at all levels, reports IPN.

According to the Ministry of Finance, the portal presents budget data in an interactive and simplified format, to facilitate public access to information about the use of public money. The platform includes data on the budget execution of central and local public administration institutions, from the Presidency, Parliament and Government to ministries, agencies, county councils and town halls.

The institution specifies that the portal will be gradually developed, including based on user suggestions.

According to the authorities, the launch of the portal contributes to the increase of budget transparency and the modernization of public administration.

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IPN | Cultural Agenda | July 17

by Milena Macarciuc 16.07.2026

The opening of the exhibition “Urban Archaeology and the Hidden Memory of Chisinau” (July 17-November 30) /National Museum of History of Moldova / 10:00 AM/.

The City Hall of Chisinau is organizing the festival “Te salut, Chisinau!”, on the occasion of the 590th anniversary of the city’s first documentary attestation (July 17-19) /Pedestrian Street “Eugen Doga” / 6:00 PM/.

The personal exhibition of the painter Anton Polisciuc is inaugurated, as well as a collection of clothing articles inspired by his creations /Vocational Rehabilitation Center “VRC – Moldova”, Balanescu Street, 29/1 / 6:00 PM/.

The actors of the Russian State Drama Theater “A. P. Chekhov” perform the play “Method” /Theater “A. P. Chekhov” / 07:00 PM/.

The contemporary art exhibition-competition continues: The municipal salon within the “Te salut, Chisinau!” Festival, the VI edition, dedicated to the 590th anniversary of the city /Constantin Brancusi Exhibition Center /July 8-26/.

The documentary exhibition “Echo from the past, for present and future” continues, dedicated to the memory of the victims of Stalinist deportations and one of the most tragic episodes in the history of Bessarabia /BNRM /July 3-August 3/.

The exhibition “The Thread of Identity! The traditional Romanian costume in book illustrations made by plastic artists from the Republic of Moldova” continues /BNRM /June 25-August 15/.

The graphic exhibition by Lica Sainciuc continues, opened as part of the Creative Industries Festival /Lutnita Gallery /June 5 – July 31/.

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Citizens can monitor how public funds are spent on a portal launched by the Ministry of Finance

IPN.md

16 July 2026
14:05

The institution specifies that the portal will be gradually developed, including based on user suggestions.

According to the authorities, the launch of the portal contributes to the increase of budget transparency and the modernization of public administration.

management Ministry of Finance Platform public funds

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Law enforcement officials are investigating the involvement of several individuals in the case concerning the death of Ludmila Vartic, with the identity of some of these individuals to be established during the investigation. According to the General Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation not only focuses on the circumstances of the death, but also on the actions and events that preceded the tragedy, reports IPN.

“Within the investigations, the actions of several perpetrators are examined, including those of individuals who are to be identified during the criminal investigation, a situation that requires an increased degree of caution regarding the confidentiality of evidence,” is stated in a press release from the Prosecutor’s Office.

The institution also mentioned that the lawyers and successors of the injured party can consult the case materials and make notes, upon request. However, copying documents remains restricted, to avoid the disclosure of information that could affect the investigation.

The case is being investigated for the crime of domestic violence leading to suicide, after information about possible acts of domestic violence prior to the death of the educator emerged in the public space. So far, the legal authorities have announced that the only suspect in the case is the victim’s husband, Dumitru Vartic, who pleads not guilty.

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