Freedom lesson of the 2009 generation: 17 years since April 7 protests

Seventeen years ago, the Great National Assembly Square in Chisinau became the focal point of a significant transformation for society. This event marked a definitive break from the communist model of governance, which had been heavily influenced by the Russian Federation, and established the Republic of Moldova's commitment to European civilization. The catalyst for this change was driven by tens of thousands of young people who refused to accept the fraudulent results of the April 5, 2009 election. Their protests evolved into a powerful manifesto advocating for freedom and democracy.

Travel alert: Leova customs post temporarily closed

The Leova customs post will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, April 7. Traffic restrictions will be in effect from 08:00 to 20:00.

82% of Moldovan towns lit up with EU support

In the past three years, over 100 localities in the Republic of Moldova have benefited from the modernization or expansion of street lighting. This improvement has been made possible through support from the European Union, either via direct funding or through co-financed national programs. These investments have significantly enhanced street lighting in the country's towns, raising the overall coverage to over 82%.

Pumpkin seeds risk: ANSA bans 15 tons over pesticide excess

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has seized 15 tons of pumpkin seeds due to excessive pesticide content and is returning them to the producer.

Over 400 northern Moldovan students explore options at Bălți University Fair

More than 400 students from the Balti municipality and the Sangerei district attended the Moldovan Universities Fair held last weekend at the "Alecu Russo" State University in Balti. The students explored various study programs, engaged with representatives from higher education institutions, and began to identify their preferred choices for the future.

Easter break: Moldovan students get 10 days off, return April 21

Studentsl are attending classes this week. Following this week, they will have a 10-day Easter break and will return on April 21.

“What happened on April 7, 2009?”: Event marks 17 years since protest victims

Seventeen years after the protests on April 7, 2009, passersby will be invited to take a moment to reflect and answer the question of what happened that day. The commemoration will be held in the Great National Assembly Square (PMAN) in Chisinau.

Moldovan State Hydrometeorological Service issues April climate risk profile

April in Moldova represents a period of intense thermal transition. Data from the State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) reveals a month defined by extreme volatility and significant climate risks.

Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday: The triumphal entry into Jerusalem

Orthodox Christians worldwide celebrate Palm Sunday today, marking one of the most significant events in the liturgical calendar. The feast commemorates Jesus Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem exactly one week before His Resurrection.

NASA astronaut Jeffrey Williams inspires future scientists at the Academy of Sciences of Moldova

NASA astronaut Jeffrey Williams, a veteran of four space missions, shared his extensive orbital experience during a landmark lecture at the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (AȘM).

Maia Sandu congratulates Christians on Easter and Palm Sunday

Moldovan President Maia Sandu conveyed a message of celebration to all believers observing the Resurrection of the Lord today, expressing her hope that this holy day will restore tranquility and confidence to the people.

Moldovan youth use drone technology to create interactive digital heritage map

Over 400 students across Moldova have combined modern drone technology with historical research to document their hometowns. The initiative aims to transform local perspectives into a professional digital infrastructure.