Moldova launches 2025 National Youth Award (35,000 Lei)

Youth, professionals, and organizations that have demonstrated performance, involvement, and substantial contributions to the development of Moldova’s youth sector are invited to participate in the "National Youth Award, 2025 Edition" competition, launched by the Ministry of Education and Research (MER).

Autumn planting season drives sapling demand in Moldova

As autumn draws to a close, markets across the Republic of Moldova are seeing a surge in demand for saplings, marking the ideal window for planting.

Moldovan farmers hailed on national day amid lowest wages

Moldovan farmers are the ones who make us proud of our produce both at home and across the world.

All safe after Moldovan minibus fire in Romania's Bacău

A minibus from the Republic of Moldova, carrying 18 passengers, caught fire while in motion. The incident took place on Sunday, November 23, in Bacău County, Romania, according to Ziarul de Bacău.

515 accidents in nine months prompt new safety campaign

Occupational accidents remain a significant issue in the Republic of Moldova. In the first nine months of 2025, there were 515 reported incidents, resulting in the deaths of 56 individuals while performing their duties. Most of these tragedies occurred in sectors such as construction, transportation, agriculture, and trade, where intense physical work and failure to adhere to safety regulations heighten the risks.

Center of Excellence in Economics and Finance: 80 years of continuous activity

The Center of Excellence in Economics and Finance marked its 80th anniversary of continuous service in economic education in the Republic of Moldova. Graduates, teachers, and students expressed their gratitude for the strong foundations established at the center. The celebration concluded with a themed concert.

Cahul sees growing demand for spa therapies, especially among post-COVID patients and children

Balneo-sanatoria treatments and saline therapy are increasingly popular in the Republic of Moldova due to their beneficial effects on the respiratory and musculoskeletal systems and overall health. At the sanatorium in Cahul, where mineral water with unique properties is the primary therapeutic factor, patients receive treatment for a wide range of ailments. The saline therapy facility, inaugurated in 2016, attracts both adults and children and offers procedures that alleviate inflammation, chronic bronchitis, and post-COVID complications.

Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims. Ambassador Paun Rokhovei in Avdarma: ‘If you know your nation’s history, you have a future’

On Saturday, Ukraine commemorates the victims of the Holodomor and other famines intentionally created by the Soviet regime. The Embassy of Ukraine in Chisinau, in collaboration with the Avdarma Village Museum, the Association of Gagauz Societies in Ukraine, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Moldova, Viacheslav Dragnev, and the Holodomor Museum, organized a commemorative event in the southern region of Moldova. The Embassy of Ukraine invites everyone to observe a moment of silence at 4:00 p.m.

PSRM councilors refused a moment of silence for Ilie Ilașcu: ‘Everyone has their own opinion’

During the November 21 meeting of the Chisinau Municipal Council (CMC), the five municipal councillors from the Socialist Party (PSRM) chose not to stand for a minute of silence in honor of "the hero of the nation and martyr, Ilie Ilascu."

Nutritionist: Screen-time eating raises obesity risk in children

More and more children in the Republic of Moldova eat in front of the TV or on their phones, a habit that affects their perception of taste, hunger cues, and the amount of food they consume. Nutritionist Luminița Suveică warns that this behavior increases the risk of obesity and other health problems, but says that parents can correct the situation through simple mealtime rules at home

National Romanian Language Learning Program: 8,200 beneficiaries this year

More and more adults from various fields are benefiting from the National Program for Learning the Romanian Language. This year, the number of students reached 8,200. For them, this represents an opportunity to integrate into society and overcome communication barriers.

Detained Moldovan driver was just an employee and unaware of the truck’s contents, lawyer

A driver from the Republic of Moldova was detained at the entrance to Romania with a container full of weapons. His lawyer claims that he was unaware of what he was transporting. The defense attorney stated that the man is simply an employee of a transport company and that the preventive arrest was ordered for further investigations.