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Heat buckles concrete slabs on Moldova's national roads

Moldova's State Road Administration has warned drivers that high temperatures are causing concrete slabs to heave on several national highway sections.

  • Concrete slabs are heaving on national roads due to extreme heat in Moldova.
  • Road crews will patrol at-risk sections to carry out urgent repairs.
  • Drivers are advised to slow down and watch for sudden surface irregularities.

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Orhei-Vit seeks to absorb Natur Bravo as competition watchdog flags concerns

Moldova's competition authority has raised alarms over the deal's potential impact on fruit and vegetable suppliers' bargaining power.

  • Orhei-Vit plans to acquire Natur Bravo's assets, excluding its trademarks.
  • The Competition Council sees risks to fruit and vegetable suppliers' bargaining power.
  • A preliminary review is ongoing; no final decision has been issued yet.

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Chișinău gets a new interim chief architect

Eugenia Liubomeiscaia takes over the city's architecture and urban planning directorate under a provisional mandate signed by Mayor Ion Ceban.

  • Eugenia Liubomeiscaia named interim chief architect of Chișinău.
  • Mayor Ion Ceban signed the official order for her appointment.
  • Liubomeiscaia has roughly 40 years of experience in architecture and urban planning.

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Moldova's Public Property Agency chief resigns over Moldatsa fake CV scandal

Roman Cojuhari becomes the fourth official to step down after Ziarul de Gardă revealed the former Moldatsa director was appointed through a rigged tender based on a falsified CV.

  • APP director Roman Cojuhari resigns following Ziarul de Gardă's investigation into Moldatsa.
  • The former Moldatsa chief had won an APP tender using a CV with false information.
  • He is the fourth official to step down as a result of the scandal.

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Chișinău appoints interim head of Architecture and Urban Planning Directorate

Mayor Ion Ceban promoted Evgenia Lubomeiskaia, a long-time official within the same directorate, to acting head after Svetlana Dogotaru's appointment as deputy mayor.

  • Ion Ceban appointed Evgenia Lubomeiskaia acting head of Chișinău's Architecture Directorate.
  • She previously ran the project authorisation sub-department within the same body.
  • The vacancy arose after Svetlana Dogotaru was promoted to deputy mayor of the capital.

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Moldova: Stalinist deportations law, Ceban's accusations, Marian's resignation

A draft law would criminalize denial of Soviet-era deportations; Chișinău's mayor accuses the presidential administration of sabotaging his foreign meetings; and a senior MP steps down from a committee chair.

  • Draft law would criminalize denial of Stalinist deportations with up to five years in prison.
  • Mayor Ceban accuses the presidential administration of blocking his diplomatic meetings abroad.
  • Radu Marian steps down as parliamentary committee chair amid political criticism.

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Moldova's State Property Agency chief resigns over MoldATSA salary scandal

Roman Kojuhar stepped down on Monday, saying the controversy over salaries at the civil aviation authority had damaged his agency's image.

  • APP Moldova director Roman Kojuhar resigned following the salary controversy at MoldATSA.
  • His agency oversees MoldATSA but does not directly control staff remuneration.
  • Kojuhar cited reputational damage to his team and Moldova's EU integration path.

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Chișinău mayor accuses Moldova's ruling party of shielding a waste firm

Ion Ceban claims a waste management company linked to PAS leadership continues dumping at Sângera despite an Environment Agency ban.

  • Ceban says a waste firm is defying the Environment Agency's ban at Sângera.
  • He claims the company is owned by someone close to PAS leadership.
  • The Environment Minister pushed back, but offered no full public explanation.

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Moldova's road authority warns heatwave may buckle concrete highway slabs

The National Roads Administration says extreme temperatures forecast through July 1 could deform concrete road surfaces and create hazards for drivers.

  • AND warns extreme heat may cause concrete road slabs to buckle on national highways.
  • The risk applies during the yellow, orange, and red heat alerts in effect until July 1.
  • Drivers are advised to stay alert and slow down on sections showing signs of damage.

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Vangheli's unretouched CV: a "pilot" in video games, bankruptcy and debts in Canada

A former Canadian acquaintance says the Moldovan businessman fabricated his professional background — delivering food and filing for bankruptcy while claiming an Air Canada career.

  • Vangheli's CV claimed pilot training and flights on Air Canada commercial routes.
  • Reality: food delivery, accumulated debts, and a personal bankruptcy filing.
  • A former friend says his family suffered significant financial harm because of Vangheli.

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