News about Social sphere
The Republic of Moldova lowers the minimum age of access to employment services and measures from 16 to 15 years.
The minimum wage will become the subject of direct negotiations at the level of the company, industry or region. This means a transition from centralized regulation to a model based on the autonomy of social partners.
Romanian President Nicusor Dan said he did not rule out expelling the Russian ambassador in case of repeated incidents with drones on the country’s territory.
Moldova ranked 80th out of 182 countries in the world corruption perception index in 2025, compiled by the international organization Transparency International.
Estonian authorities have installed fixed drone detection and monitoring equipment at three sections of the land border in the southeast of the country. This is according to a press release from the Estonian Ministry of the Interior.
In 2025, 1055 settlements in Moldova will have access to centralized water supply systems, which is 69.1% of the total number of towns and villages in the country, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Artificial intelligence is changing how we communicate, access information and work, how income and status are distributed, and even how we fight wars.
American entrepreneur Ilon Musk has once again found himself at the center of political discussion in the UK after he supported the publication of Rupert Lowe MP, one of the harshest critics of the country’s current migration policy.
The Association of Patrons of the Tourism Industry (APIT) calls on the authorities to initiate an urgent dialog with the competent Romanian authorities in order to solve the problem of long waiting times at checkpoints on the Moldovan-Romanian border.
Average wages (in euros) in the Czech private sector this year rose 9% year-on-year to CZK 48,967 (EUR 2,024). This growth was one of the fastest in the Central European region. Nevertheless, compared to the situation in this area in other Visegrad Group (V4) countries, Czech salaries are inferior to those in Poland, but ahead of those in Slovakia.
Poverty and inequality remain a critical threat for the Moldovan population, most acutely affecting rural residents, families with many children, the elderly and people with disabilities. This was stated by Angela Cutasevici, MP from the MAN party, based on data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
French club Paris Saint-Germain won the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 season by beating Arsenal FC London in the final in a penalty shootout.
Moldova is not going to expel Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov, as such a gesture would entail retaliation and complicate the regional situation.
The FBI announced the seizure of more than 127,000 BTC worth about $8 billion as part of Operation Blackout, an international operation against scam centers and related networks.
The Medical College of the Latvian State University provides therapeutic massage and underwater body massage to patients.
In France, from July 1, 2026, about 100,000 students from countries outside the European Economic Area will no longer receive personalized housing assistance (APL).
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has urged citizens to be as vigilant as possible against the backdrop of increasing cases of telephone fraud.
Chisinau City Hall will organize festive events from 30 May to 1 June 2026, dedicated to the International Children’s Day.
Current German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been in office for just over a year. However, talk of his possible replacement is already intensifying within the ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Aliaksandr Lukashenka revealed to journalists some details of his recent telephone conversation with Emmanuel Macron. He called the French president the most suitable figure for dialog with Moscow, relying on his many years of political experience.
