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Moldovan athlete Oxana Diachenko won the stage of the European Cup in judo among adults, held in Dubrovnik (Croatia), reports Logos Press.
Track and field athlete Sergei Margiev, who specializes in the hammer throw, has been temporarily suspended from competition due to suspected use of the banned substance dehydrochloromethyltestosterone – oral turinabol, Logos Press reported.
A daring robbery has taken place in Italy, targeting works by world-famous artists. Unknown persons stole paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne and Henri Matisse from a museum near Parma. The total value of the stolen works is estimated at about 9 million euros.
Scientists from the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) in South Korea have developed a technology for wireless data transmission underground at a depth of up to 100 meters, Logos Press reports.
Vincent van Gogh is an artist whose name today is associated with the genius and emotional power of art, but in his lifetime he remained almost invisible. Born on March 30, 1853, he came to painting rather late – only at the age of 27, after a series of failures in his career and personal life. Attempts to become an art dealer and preacher ended in failure, but it was this crisis that became the starting point for his work.
Kiev has received the third place in Europe by the number of purchased Bentley. Only dealerships in Padua and Rotterdam were ahead of the Ukrainian capital.
The government will examine a draft agreement between the Moldovan Interior Ministry and the Department of Transport and the Irish Road Traffic Safety Authority on the mutual recognition and exchange of driving licenses.
From March 30, 2026, a new phase of the voucher program for household appliances, financed by the European Union and intended for about 3000 families in the Republic of Moldova, will start.
It is planned to allocate 12.31 million lei for the organization of summer rest and recuperation of children and teenagers in 2026. This is stated in the public procurement announcement published by the National Social Insurance Fund (CNIF). The funds will be used to buy about 3,380 vouchers to children’s camps for the summer season.
Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita, in his declaration of income and interests for the last year, indicated significant incomes from consulting activities – 1.07 million lei and 59.15 thousand euros.
The Turkish residential real estate market has started to come out of the stagnation phase: after two years of zero dynamics in the currency, prices showed growth for the first time.
Hundreds of vacant positions remain in the public sector, with staff shortages most notable in agriculture, social protection and justice.
North Korea has tested a new solid-fuel rocket engine. According to the Associated Press, such an engine can be used in intercontinental missiles capable of hitting the U.S. mainland.
According to organizers’ estimates, on Saturday in the United States about eight million people came out to protest against Republican President Donald Trump under the slogan No Kings. The participants expressed their dissatisfaction with his policies.
The case of Ludmila Vartic, who died in early March in circumstances tentatively indicating a fall from a height, sparked a wide public outcry and debate on the problem of domestic violence and the need to strengthen protection measures for victims. Hearings were held in Parliament to determine what Moldova lacks in terms of effective protection for people at risk of domestic violence.
On the last Saturday in March, Earth Hour is an annual global event in which millions of people and institutions in all countries turn off their lights for one hour to draw attention to climate change and energy conservation.
On April 1, the enrollment of children in the first grade for the 2026-2027 school year will start in Moldova. The process will take place in two stages.
The first persons of the state, in accordance with the law, have submitted their income and property declarations for 2025 to the National Integrity Authority. Among them, the largest income was declared by Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu, who is known to have come to this position from business.
Researchers from Japan’s Tohoku University published sensational data on March 27 that could change the way we think about the climatic history of Mars.
The transition to daylight saving time, despite its apparent insignificance, can have a tangible impact on human health. Researchers come to this conclusion, noting that even a shift of one hour disrupts natural biological processes.
