The opposition Communist Party’s authority and respect to it in the population’s eye have grown by 10% over last 6 months, as can be seen from the findings of the opinion poll called “Moldova between the European and Eurasian Choices”, carried out by the Moldovan Association of Sociologists and Demographers.

The Moldovan state authorities, represented by some high-ranking officials, are impeding the new owners of the Eventis company from their legal right to resume the commercial activities in the country. The jurist of the Board of Creditors of the Eventis Company, Sergiu Gotonoga made this statement at a news conference at Infotag today, saying that Moldovan Minister of Economy, deputy Premier Valeriu Lazar is directly involved in this scandalous situation.

The League of Bessarabian Students from Ploiesti today summed up the outcomes of the seminar ‘Youths – the Country’s Future’, recently conducted in Moldova.

The Federation of Bessarabian Associations of Romania is launching the campaign ‘Together into Europe!’ meant to inform and to raise the public awareness about the importance of the upcoming Vilnius Summit for Moldovan citizens.

Igor Dobrovolski, thought of as one of the best young football players in the world in the nineties, will become the new coach of the Moldovan football club Veris.

Professional associations of Moldovan farmers have announced about their intention to organize large-scale protests on November 23, if central authorities further refuse to hear them and to fulfill their requests.

A group of 25 Moldovan mayors will leave for Strasbourg, (France) soon, in order to take part in the 25th session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, due to be held from 29 to 31 October 2013. The Moldovan mayors are going to draw the attention of the European bodies, to the current problems in the adoption of Law on Local Public Finance in Moldova.

Moldovan athletes Victor Bargan (weight category up to 93 kilograms) and Grigore Panfilii (77 kilograms) won bronze medals at the first Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) World Championship for Amateurs, held in St. Petersburg, Russia on October 19-20.

Moldovan mayors will continue their protest actions, seeking the decentralization of power in the state, as well as the adoption, in final reading of the Law on Local Public Finance and its practical enforcement starting from January 1, 2014. Chairperson of the Congress of Local Authorities of Moldova, Tatiana Badan made this statement at a news conference at Infotag today.

For the first time ever in Moldova, electoral officials will get access to remote education. To this end, the Center for Continuous Training and the Alliance of Access to Information and Training Community Centers launched a pilot educational course ‘E-Learning for Free and Fair Elections.’

The Civil Union for Direct Democracy (CUDD) has stood up with an idea to revise the current electoral system in the Republic of Moldova so as to let citizens vote in one-mandate constituencies and thus promote struggle against corruption and bribing of officials.

The honey produced in Moldova was awarded two golden medals at a trade show organized within the frameworks of the 43rd International Apimondia Beekeeping Congress 2013, held in Kiev, Ukraine.

The Synod of the Moldovan Orthodox Church has urged the Moldovan Parliament to protect the family and the family relations and to turn down some recently-introduced amendments in this respect to the Code of Administrative Offences.

The heads of the local administration bodies in Moldovan villages and towns will hold a picket in front of the Government and of the Parliament, this Friday, seeking the adoption in final reading of the Law on Local Public Finance and its practical enforcement starting from January 1, 2014.

Moldovan athletes won nine gold medals at the K-1 Amateur World Cup, conducted in Riga, Latvia, on October 3 – October 6.