JUNE DIGEST. Most important news articles of \u201eIPN Chi\u0219in\u0103u\u201d news flow<\/p>\n
June 1:<\/b> The Chisinau City Hall and the Chisinau Municipal Youth Center have launched the second edition of the Open Air Film Festival<\/a>. The event starts on June 1 and will run throughout the summer, every Friday and weekend, in three districts of Chisinau.<\/p>\n June 3:<\/b> The first stage of enrollment in the first grade<\/a> has ended. From April 1 to May 24, over 9,000 applications were submitted through the platform escoala.chisinau.md. The results are communicated until June 3 inclusive. In the 387 classes of primary and secondary education institutions of the capital city, it is planned to enroll 10,400 children. The enrollment rate at this moment is 86.86%.<\/p>\n June 3: <\/b>Champions Dan Olaru (archery) and Anna Dulce (shooting), who qualified for the Paris Olympics, will be present at the Chisinau Sports Festival<\/a> 2024, which will take place on June 8 in \u201cLa Izvor\u201d Park in the capital city. \u201cWe invite you with great enthusiasm to participate in the Chisinau Sports Festival 2024, a unique event that brings together the passion for sports and performance! You will have the opportunity to meet exceptional athletes who qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. They will be present to share their experiences,\u201d reads a message from the General Division of Education, Youth and Sport.<\/p>\n June 4: <\/b>Young people aged between 14 and 35 can participate in the Summer at the Center Program<\/a>. Every day, from Tuesday to Saturday, young people will meet at youth centers in Chisinau to take part in various activities. According to a press release of the Chisinau Municipal Youth Center, the initiative comes to provide young people with a friendly and stimulating environment in which they can spend their free time in a constructive and pleasant way.<\/p>\n June 4: <\/b>The second edition of the Chisinau Sports Festival will take place on June 8 in \u201cLa Izvor\u201d Park of the capital city. After a program of sports activities, the festival will culminate with a concert by the band \u201cZdob si Zdub<\/a>\u201d. \u201cThe band that conquered the hearts of thousands of fans around the world will take the stage to turn this festival into an unforgettable show,\u201d said the Chisinau City Hall and the General Division of Education, Youth and Sports, which are the organizers of the event.<\/p>\n June 6: <\/b>The activities and locations of the Chisinau Sport Festival 2024, which will take place on June 8, are available on an interactive map<\/a>. The General Division of Education, Youth and Sports said that the map will guide step by step to all the points of interest, facilitating access to sports events, stands and areas of activities intended for all ages.<\/p>\n June 7: <\/b>Children will have the opportunity to choose a profession in the City of Professions<\/a> that will be set up in \u201cLa Izvor\u201d Park in Chisinau. The event will take place on June 8, between 12 noon and 04:00 p.m. Each child will receive a participation permit and will later be able to \u201cget employed\u201d at one of the over150 professions presented at the event.<\/p>\n June 8: <\/b>Residents and visitors of the capital city on Saturday can have their pigmented nevi (moles) tested for free with the help of a dermatoscope<\/a> and have consultations with dermatologists as part of a national campaign entitled \u201cBe safe in the sun\u201d. The campaign will last throughout the summer season.<\/p>\n June 8: <\/b>The second edition of the Chisinau Sports Festival<\/a> takes place today in \u201cLa Izvor\u201d Park in the capital city. Visitors are expected to attend valuable masterclasses presented by athletes from 17 sports schools and high schools and over 70 sports federations, associations and clubs. The festival will involve world champions who will represent the country this year at the Paris Olympic Games and will share their experiences and skills.<\/p>\n June 8: <\/b>The Moldovan movie \u201cCarbon<\/a>\u201d will be screened on June 8 in Chisinau\u2019s Alunelul Park, marking the opening of the second Seri de Cronograf outdoor film festival. Every Saturday, starting June 8, motivational, educational films, comedies and dramas will be shown in Alunelul Park. The screenings will take place between 20:00 and 22:00.<\/p>\n June 8: <\/b>Thousands of athletes and enthusiasts have come together for the 2024 Chisinau Sports Festival<\/a>, taking place Saturday at La Izvor Park. Andrei Pavaloi, deputy head of the municipal Education Directorate, noted that allocations for sports have increased from 5 million lei to 20 million lei annually. \u201cToday we are proud of you, we are proud of those who bring medals from abroad and spread the fame of both Chisinau and the whole country abroad\u201d, said Pavaloi during the inauguration ceremony.<\/p>\n June 10: <\/b>Approximately 400 workers<\/a> are daily engaged in the manual cleaning of the municipality of Chisinau. The workers clean all the public spaces, including courtyards of apartment buildings. In order to facilitate the disposal of vegetative waste, the municipal enterprises were provided with 7 to 30 means of transport.<\/p>\n June 14: <\/b>Buiucani, Center and Botanica districts of the capital city were severely affected<\/a> by the torrential rain and the strong winds of the night of June 12. The intense gusts uprooted many trees, causing considerable damage to cars, fences and roofs. All the responsible services reacted promptly, intervening at over 300 addresses to deal with the consequences of the weather in a manual or mechanized way. Pedestrian alleys, sidewalks and streets on which public transport runs were cleared as a priority.<\/p>\n June 15:<\/b> The draft decision on the approval of the budget<\/a> of the municipality of Chisinau for 2024 is to be discussed at public consultations. The most recent debate involved members of the Council for the Development of the Tourist Identity of the Chisinau Municipality, the National Inbound and Domestic Tourism Association (ANTRIM), the Association of Investors of Romania in the Republic of Moldova. A new round of public consultations is scheduled for Monday, June 17.<\/p>\n June 15:<\/b> On Monday and Tuesday, the people\u2019s access<\/a> to particular public places in the capital city will be temporarily limited in connection with the official visit that will be made to Moldova by the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella.<\/p>\n June 15: <\/b>Mihai Eminescu is the poet who defined our national identity and made the Romanian works famous all over the world. It is extremely important that his work be passed on to the generations to come, said representatives of the Chisinau City Hall who today laid flowers at the monument to the bard in the square of \u201cMihai Eminescu<\/a>\u201d National Theater and at the poet\u2019s bust on the Alley of Classics.<\/p>\n June 17: <\/b>A suspected case of flaccid paralysis<\/a> was reported in a one-year-old child from Chisinau. Vladimir Bolocan, deputy head of the Chisinau General Medical and Social Assistance Division, in the ordinary meeting of officials of municipal services, said that it is a symptom typical of poliomyelitis and it is alarming as the disease has no specific treatment. Doctors are waiting for the results of the examinations conducted at the Public Health Center to confirm or deny the diagnosis.<\/p>\n June 17:<\/b> Mobile points<\/a> will be created in the capital city for citizens to drink water and seek primary medical assistance in case of need there. Mayor Ion Ceban asked to decide where the tents will be put up until the end of this week.<\/p>\n June 17: <\/b>The Graduates\u2019 Gala 2024<\/a>, the third edition, will take place on Sunday in \u201cAlunelul\u201d Park of Chisinau. Starting at 5:00 p.m., the young people are expected to attend a concert held by Calancea\u2019s Wolves, GUZ and Catalin Josan. Andrei Pavaloi, deputy head of the General Division of Education, Youth and Sports, said that all the graduates and also those who want to participate in a special event with a lot of emotion and cheer are invited to the celebration.<\/p>\n June 18: <\/b>Moscow Boulevard in R\u00e2\u0219cani district will be partially closed to vehicle traffic<\/a>, by lanes, from June 18 to July 22. The Chisinau City Hall said that the measure was taken in connection with the need to carry out works to restore the asphalt layer on Moscova Blvd.<\/p>\n June 18: <\/b>A new digital display<\/a> screen was placed in front of \u201cGheorghe Asachi\u201d High School, at the intersection of 31 August 1989 and Alexander Pushkin streets in the capital city. It has a solar panel and autonomous lighting. By scanning the QR code, the person is redirected to the digital map www.travelant.org indicating all the tourist attractions of Chisinau in the area.<\/p>\n June 18: <\/b>The Chisinau City Hall and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees have signed a memorandum<\/a> to improve the support for and integration of refugees, asylum seekers and stateless persons in the local community. One of the initiatives that is to be implemented is the \u201cCity of Solidarity\u201d.<\/p>\n June 21: <\/b>By the end of summer, municipal bus route No. 12 will not be available. Two units of transport will be added to trolleybus route No. 33, while trolleybuses No. 35 will run on a modified route. The changes<\/a> are valid for the period between June 24 and August 31 during which repair works on particular road sections in Durle\u0219ti town will be executed.<\/p>\n June 21: <\/b>The section of Mircea cel B\u0103tr\u00e2n Boulevard between the streets P. Zadnipru and Prof. Ion Dumeniuc will be partially closed<\/a> to vehicle traffic, by lanes, until July 11. The Chisinau City Hall said the measure was taken in connection with the need to carry out works to place thin, bituminous Slurry Seal layers on the roadway.<\/p>\n June 24: <\/b>Graduates, together with parents and teachers, participated in the \u201cAlumni Gala<\/a> \u2013 2024\u201d, an event at its third edition. Andrei Pavaloi, deputy head of the General Education, Youth and Sports Division of the Chisinau City Hall, said that this year\u2019s edition is full of emotions that are felt not only by graduates, but also by teachers and parents. \u201cProbably, your teachers have even more emotions as they raised you well for 12 years and now they are going to open the door in your life and bid farewell to you in the hope that wherever you go you will cope because they, as teachers, gave you those wings that will raise you in praise,\u201d stated Andrei Pavaloi.<\/p>\n June 24:<\/b> As many as 8,685 children were enrolled in the first grade<\/a> of educational institutions in the municipality of Chisinau for the 2024-2025 school year. The results were announced by the deputy head of the General Division of Education, Youth and Sports Andrei Pavaloi at the end of the second stage of registration.<\/p>\n June 24: <\/b>Fourteen of the 15 day camps<\/a> have completed their activity program. The camp at \u201cIon and Doina Aldea Teodorovici\u201d Theoretical High School, which is attended by 60 students, remains open. The information was presented by the deputy head of the General Division of Education, Youth and Sports of the Chisinau City Hall Andrei Pavaloi at the ordinary meeting of officials of municipal services.<\/p>\n June 24: <\/b>The general revenues of the municipal budget<\/a> for 2024 were projected at 7.56 billion lei. These include specific purpose transfers from the state budget in the amount of 3.99 billion lei and an expenditure of 8.2 billion lei, with a budget balance of 644 million lei.<\/p>\n June 26: <\/b>About 420,000 people in the municipality of Chisinau will receive notices to pay the sanitation tax<\/a> for 2023. The municipality said the payment is to be made by each person by July 31. The Local Taxes and Fees Collection Division has already sent the payment notices through postal services.<\/p>\n June 26: <\/b>The municipality risks being dispossessed<\/a> of a 3ha plot of land in R\u00e2\u0219cani district of the capital city, which is worth more than 100 million lei. The Chisinau City Hall said that actions are being taken to embezzle municipal property through fraudulent schemes.<\/p>\n June 27:<\/b> A new type of road surface marking, dubbed the \u201cred carpet<\/a>\u201d, is applied in the busiest intersections in Chisinau. According to the City Hall, these markings are applied on the road in front of pedestrian crossings. Red carpets are distinguished by their striking color, designed to attract the attention of drivers long before they reach the pedestrian crossing. These markings are made of a special material with an abrasive surface that helps reduce braking distance, giving drivers additional reaction time.<\/p>\n June 29: <\/b>The young people aged between 14 and 35 are invited to cool off on a hot summer day as part of the Water Day<\/a> at the Buiucani Youth Center in \u201cLa Izvor\u201d Park, starting at 2:00 p.m. The General Division of Education, Youth and Sports, which organizes the event, said that the participants will have fun and good cheer. \u201cIt is the perfect event to enjoy the summer in the most cheerful atmosphere,\u201d says a message addressed to young people.<\/p>\n June 29: <\/b>\u201cAlunelul\u201d Park of Chisinau will host the Romanian Children\u2019s Animation Festival<\/a> between June 30 and July 7. Actors from both banks of the Prut River will present, free of charge, starting at 18.00, a series of eight shows based on known literary works for all ages. Actor Ion Ambrosi, organizer of the festival and director of \u201cPiciul Julien\u201d Theater, said that the first edition was organized after the pandemic and caused a special echo. That\u2019s why it was decided to turn the festival into a good tradition so as to delight the audience every year and to unite the two banks of the Prut through animation theatre.<\/p>\n June 29: <\/b>The municipality aims to create in Chisinau a sports complex<\/a> that will enable to do various types of sports, from football to swimming and athletics, and to host championships. Also, the sports infrastructure of the 13 sports schools of Chisinau is being continuously rehabilitated, and the demand for sports education among children increases from year to year. The municipal allowances for sports activities and events in the past five years also increased, from 6 to 20 million lei.<\/p>\n