The opposition Communist Party candidate for Chisinau Mayor, MP Igor Dodon, appears to have somewhat better chances of outstripping the incumbent Mayor, Liberal Party candidate Dorin Chirtoaca at the June 5 local elections, as per the opinion poll carried out by a group of researchers from Moldova State University and from European Institute on May 12-15. The pollsters interviewed 1,201 persons, and are saying statistical error should not exceed ± 3%.

The Chisinau residents, Tatiana Plotnikova and Adel Idris, have asked the Moldovan Government to register their child born at home on September 12, 2010.

The most popular aspirant for Chisinau Mayor is the Liberal Party candidate for the post, incumbent Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca, as per the findings of the Vox Populi opinion poll carried out this month by the Moldovan Association of Sociologists and Demographers.

Lawyer Mihai Corj has said that the Chisinau Municipal Council (CMC) did not observe properly provisions of the tax legislation on real estate (apartments, cottages and adjoining land plots) in 2010.

In 2007, Deputy Mayor of Chisinau Nistor Grozavu demanded 10% of stocks of the Guga-Comlux company in exchange for an authorization to equip a special recreation and entertainment zone for children and matures (similar to the Disney Land) on the grounds of public-private partnership. The statement was provided by Marcel Darie – candidate for the Chisinau city governor post of the Party of Law and Justice.

The Moldovagaz enterprise leadership said that, within 2 months on internal investigation, it revealed all consumers, who participated in the fraudulent scheme of gas bill payments. The statement was provided by Chair of the company’s Board Alexander Gusev at the press conference on Tuesday.

Moldovan citizens will feel economic growth only if it is based on investment, and not consumption, experts of the Expert-Grup center have said.

The first music concerts Promos Crossover Tour – Jazz & Clasic will be held in Moldova on May 19-22.

The association of people with disorders of the support-motor apparatus has asked the Government to not shut down the Ialoveni boarding school, where over 500 children with disabilities study in.

Since the beginning of this year, practically not a single one out of 81 items in the “Judiciary Reform” section, projected in the Government’s 2011-2014 Action Plan “European Integration: Freedom, Democracy, Welfare”, has been realized to date, the Association for Participatory Democracy (ADEPT) maintains in the 19th issue of its Euromonitor Report.

The Tarna Rom Union of the Young Roma of Moldova works to help needy Gypsy families to place their children in schools, Union Chairman Marin Ala stated at a news conference in Infotag today.

The Primaria of the Moldovan capital is one of the most corrupt authorities, Chair of the Party of Law and Justice, General of Police Nicolae Alexei has said.

Turkey has refused restrictions on irregular flights with Moldova, Director General of the Moldavian Airlines company Nicolae Petrov said.

The people’s association Artcord will hold 5th live music festival in defense of peace Vadul-lui-Woodstock on May 21-22.

The Communist Party of Moldova (CPM) shall be restored in this republic, the Executive Secretary of the CPM Central Committee Igor Kucher announced at a news conference in Infotag today.