Rescuers from Biruința rescue and fire station were called to help extract the bodies of two children found in a water tank located in a disused wastewater treatment plant. It appears the minors,7 and 13, had been left unattended.
The first session of the current Parliament saw a number of achievements, such as the sense of fear within society has dissipated, foreign funding has been unfrozen, and a package of important laws have been adopted. This is how the results are described by representatives of the parliamentary majority. At the same time, the representative of the opposition says he only sees chaos and the lack of a clear program focused on addressing people’s problems. The opinions were expressed at a public debate titled “Summing up the first session of the new Parliament: the good and the bad”, organized by IPN and Radio Moldova.
IPN’s Valeriu Vasilică writes in an opinion piece “Last week's extraordinary meeting of Parliament ended with messages issued by representatives of almost all parliamentary groups. Even if these messages did not have a clear connection with the issues on the agenda, they are of interest for their programmatic character, by which certain positions, interests and future actions of the parliamentary groups were announced.” In light of the upcoming local elections, “In the end, the question is: what matters most - what Moldovan MPs say or what they would like to say?”
NR Investments Ltd, a Channel Islands property investment vehicle formed in 2007, has agreed to acquire 95% of the concession company of Chisinau International Airport. The agreement was ratified today between representatives of Avia Invest LLC and NR Investments’ sole beneficiary, Nat Rothschild.
Viorel Chetraru, current deputy director of the Court of Audits, says he does not even know Sorin Stati, former MoldAtsa director. Viorel Chetraru told IPN that Sorin Stati's allegations that he had put pressure on him to transfer the MoldAtsa accounts to Unibank, a financial institution involved in the bank fraud, were “absurd”. Sorin Stati could be summoned to be heard by the Bank Fraud Inquiry Commission.
Stopping and checking vehicles without legal grounds shall be prohibited. At the same time, when pulling someone over, police officers will be required to tell the drivers their names, rank and legal ground for the stop, and will show their service identity card. Under an order signed by Interior Minister Andrei Nastase, traffic surveillance units will be located only in visible places, while the previous practice of “hiding behind the bushes” will be forbidden.
Details on IPN.