Moldova tourism shatters records with 252k visitors in Q3

The year 2025 marks the best results in the history of Moldovan tourism, states Veaceslav Ioniță, an economic policy expert at the Institute for Development and Social Initiatives (IDIS) "Viitorul."

Chișinău deputy mayors blocked: Ceban’s candidates fail

General Mayor Ion Ceban’s second attempt to propose the candidacies of Olesea Psenițchi and Victor Pruteanu failed to gather enough votes for their inclusion on the agenda of the Municipal Council meeting on November 28.

SCJ overrules Gagauzia CEC disbandment; Elections restored

The decision of the People's Assembly from 2023, which led to the disbandment of the Gagauzia Central Electoral Commission (CEC) as a permanent and active body, has been annulled.

Gagauzia crisis: Call to annul 23k 'vote-buying' fines

The People’s Assembly in Comrat, the capital of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, has been called upon to identify a legal solution for canceling the fines issued to residents for alleged electoral corruption.

Gagauzia elections: March 22, 2026 amid legal deadlock

The elections for the People's Assembly (AP), Gagauzia’s regional legislature, will take place on March 22, 2026.

Italy general strike Nov 28: Travel disruption warning

Italy faces major disruption on Friday, November 28, due to a planned 24-hour national general strike.

Chișinău opens modern green energy training center

A state-of-the-art workshop dedicated to training renewable energy specialists was inaugurated at the Center of Excellence in Electronics and Energy in Chișinău.

Shadow fleet tankers too old to sail, need scrapping

An increasing number of the aging oil tankers that Russia assembled to export its crude, thus bypassing Western sanctions, are reaching the end of their operational life and require scrapping.

Moldovan Government approves social agreement with Slovakia to secure pensions

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova who have officially worked in the Slovak Republic will be eligible to receive pensions and other social benefits based on the contributory periods completed in that country. The administrative arrangement to implement the social agreement between the two nations was approved by the Chisinau Executive on November 26.

Moldova moves to join “Creative Europe” Program, unlocking millions in EU funds

Starting January 1, 2026, creative organizations and individuals from the Republic of Moldova will be able to access a multi-million euro fund for culture and creative industries through participation in the European Union's "Creative Europe" Program. The Cabinet approved the draft law to ratify the Accession Agreement to this program on November 26.

380 more courtyards will be repaired in Chisinau

The "European Courtyard" program, which began with repairs in 39 apartment building courtyards in Chisinau, is now expanding. During a meeting on November 26, the Government approved the addition of 384 new initiatives to the Single Project Document (DUP). The total funding for these initiatives is 1.7 billion lei, provided by the National Fund for Regional and Local Development.

Emilian Galaicu-Păun was honored at the French Embassy

Emilian Galaicu-Păun, a poet, essayist, novelist, and translator, serves as the editor-in-chief of Cartier Publishing House. He is the first citizen of the Republic of Moldova to receive the Order of Arts and Letters, awarded at the rank of Knight, the most prestigious cultural distinction awarded by France. This honor was presented to him at the residence of the French Embassy in Chisinau.