The just emerged citizens’ movement “The Young of Moldova” has called upon compatriots to join the organization’s march called “It’s Not Crimea Here” to be organized in Chisinau next Sunday.

About 70 patriotic civil society organizations of Moldova are protesting against the possible demolition of the Liberation Monument, standing in the capital city’s main street before the Moldovan Academy of Sciences for several decades now.

The Moldovan population’s trust in governing parties and the opposition has remained approximately at the level of November 2013, according to the Vox Populi opinion poll findings in March 2014 that was undertaken to clarify the influence of events in Ukraine on the socio-economic situation in Moldova. The findings were presented by Association of Sociologists and Demographers of Moldova in Infotag on Monday.

The supporters of the Moldovan statehood have stood up with accusations against the Constitutional Court, claiming that with its judgment of last December 5 concerning the official language’s name the Court “has created legal prerequisites for liquidation of the Republic of Moldova as an independent state, and has legitimized conditions for abolishing Moldova’s independence as such”.

The Republic of Moldova simply has to wage a multi-vector external policy. Such is the opinion of the Pro-Moldova Association of Historians and Political Scientists, which was expressed at a news conference at Infotag today in the context of the idea put forward by the Association – to organize an all-republican referendum on the general line of the country’s external policy and development.

Parliamentary Advocate Tamara Plamadeala urges authorities to take more severe measures against teachers abusing children.

The case of Banca de Economii (BEM) [Moldovan Savings Bank] is a glaring example of the malfunction of the national economy, think experts of the Independent Analytical Center Expert-Grup, who presented the research ‘Epopee of Banca de Economii, or the Collapse of a Giant’ at a news conference at Infotag today.

A legislative norm is still in force in Gagauzia, according to which the referendum shall be recognized as valid, if the voter turnout is 50% plus one vote, said Gagauzia Bashkan Mikhail Formuzal at a news conference at Infotag today.

Moldovan Communists attack everybody having opinions differing from theirs, all who doubt information about certain historic events and who criticize the Communist Party’s actions, maintains Dr. Veaceslav Stavila, a Chisinau historian.

The central authorities’ intention to reduce and even to cancel some local taxes is a direct attack against the local democracy, thinks the Moldovan Cities’ Union.

The former owner of the Iskra-Stali FC (Ribnita), businessman Marin Livadaru demands that the central authorities involve in the activities of the Moldovan Football Federation. He said at a news conference at Infotag today that the Moldovan Government should undertake urgent measures to change the situation in the MFF, as its leadership has wallowed in corruption.

The first interactive map of new constructions in Chisinau and in other regions of the country has been launched on the internet portal MoldIpoteca.com.

The Association for Preventing and Combating Economic Crimes and Corruption is going to file a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court (CC) and to demand the cancellation of the governmental decision on granting the Chisinau International Airport into concession.

“The Democratic Party of Moldova (DP) turned, a long time ago, from a political formation into a political grouping that is acting according to unlawful schemes and that is closely associated with the criminal underworld, using its resources and taking over its experience,” said Gagauzia Bashkan Mikhail Formuzal at a news conference today.

Representatives of the German charity organization Round Table Deutschland came to Moldova in order to offer gifts on winter holidays to Moldovan children from socially-vulnerable families.