The State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) has launched a campaign on informing people about the threats and risks of the internet piracy within the EU project “Support to Implementation and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Moldova”.

Thirty non-governmental organizations in Moldova will receive gratuitous financial support in the form of grants for realization of their social projects in this republic. The means will be provided by Soros-Moldova, Keystone and the European Union.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordered the Russian Federation to pay 90-thousand-euros-compensation to five policemen, illegally detained in the unrecognized Transnistrian Moldovan Republic (PMR) in 2006.

The entrance into force of the draft law on introducing amendments in the Law on internal trade (in its current variant) will negatively affect the ultimate consumer, maintains Chairman of the Moldovan Association of Retailers ProBiz Victor Durlesteanu.

A number of civil society activists are demanding from the DA Platform to expel form the party the man who called to kill "candidates like Ion Ceban", who is the Chairman of the Socialist faction in the Chisinau Municipal Council.

Russia and Romania are the main friends of the Republic of Moldova, as per the opinion poll carried out earlier this month by the Center for Sociological Researches of Moldova (CCSM). The poll results were presented in Infotag on Friday.

Had a mayoral election in Chisinau been held next Sunday, its first round would produce two finalists - Ion Ceban of the Party of Socialists and the only independent candidate Silvia Radu, the capital city's Acting Mayor until recently. Such are the findings of the opinion poll carried out recently by the Association of Sociologists and Demographers of Moldova and presented at the news agency Infotag on Monday.

The Russian Slavic Party (RSP) names its candidates for the early mayoral elections in Chisinau and Balti.

Students from 14 world countries will present their own performances and films in Chisinau theaters within the 8th International Festival of Theater and Film Schools “ClassFest”, which will open on April 30.

The initiative group of the Agencies for Employment of Moldovans in foreign countries offers assistance to the state, in order to get its act together in the market, excluding private traders, who illegally send people abroad and then disappear.

The rating of Moldovan citizens' trust in foreign political figures is headed by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. These are the results of an opinion poll, conducted by the Center of Sociological Research of Moldova at the Wednesday's news conference at Infotag.

The lawsuit of Ilan Shor, who is being accused of involvement into the one-billion-dollar bank fraud, will eventually end with the avoidance of a well-deserved punishment by the incumbent Orhei Mayor, maintains well-known Moldovan civil-society activist Andrei Donica.

If parliamentary elections in Moldova took place next Sunday, the following four parties would get into the legislature: the Party of Socialists (PSRM), the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), the Democratic Party (DP) and the "Demnitate si Adevar" [DA, "Dignity and Justice"] Party. These are the results of an opinion poll, presented by the Association of Sociologists and Demographers of Moldova at the Monday's news conference at Infotag.

The clan of Mihai Ghimpu [Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Liberal Party] is continuing a barefaced illicit capturing of the Colonita Village, maintains its Mayor Angela Zaporojan.

With the support of foreign partners, 100 socially vulnerable families of Leova raion received assistance within the project "Local Network - Model of Interaction Between Communities", implemented by the International Center of Cooperation and Development "Phoenix".