Christmas tree in the center of Chisinau will be inaugurated on December 5

Chisinau Municipality started preparing for the winter holidays. The inauguration of the Christmas tree, the traditional fair, and the festive lighting is scheduled for December 5, as announced by the general mayor of the capital, Ion Ceban, on November 10.

Nearly 400,000 people have applied for compensation for the cold season

Citizens continue to submit applications for state financial support for energy expenses during the 2025-2026 cold season. To date, 391,229 applications have been registered on the compensatii.gov.md platform, according to the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.

REPORT | Audience of Moldova 1 TV up by 21.3% in 2025; Moldova 2 TV also on the rise

In 2025, the audience for public television in the Republic of Moldova increased by 21.3% compared to the previous year. Moldova 2 TV experienced a notable viewership revival starting in the third quarter of this year. Meanwhile, Moldova 1 TV maintained its position among the top three television channels. Notably, "Mesager" remains the most-watched news bulletin in the Republic of Moldova. This information was shared by Andrei Zapșa, the deputy general director of the "Teleradio-Moldova" Company, during the recent meeting of the Supervisory and Development Council (SDC) of the institution.

EU4Moldova program brings more efficient public services to citizens and institutions

Over 26,000 citizens and 35 public institutions in the Republic of Moldova have benefited from more efficient public services over the past four years, thanks to support from the “EU4Moldova: Local Communities” Program. More than 300 vulnerable families have been connected to modern water, sewage, and energy networks. The program's results were recently presented at an event attended by the implementation teams and beneficiaries.

National Youth Day: what drives young people in Moldova and what they expect from the authorities

I am the voice of a generation that dreams, fights, and perseveres. Every day, the young people of the Republic of Moldova demonstrate their ability to build a more modern country that is aligned with the European Union. On National Youth Day, the reporters from the public television station took to the streets to discover what motivates these young people, what concerns them, and what expectations they have of the authorities.

From Moldova to America: how a year of study in the U.S. broadens students’ horizons

Young people from the Republic of Moldova can experience the American dream for a year by studying at a high school in the United States and living with a host family. The FLEX Program, funded by the U.S. government, allows students to immerse themselves in American culture and lifestyle. They participate in school and community activities, becoming true ambassadors for their country. Adelina and Petru are two individuals who have gone through this unique experience, which has transformed their perspective on the world.

Yellow fog warning in effect across Moldova

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova are advised that starting on the evening of Sunday, November 9, fog will blanket the entire country, reducing visibility to 200 meters.

Shortage of veterinarians in villages: authorities seek ways to make the job more attractive

The number of active veterinarians in the Republic of Moldova is declining, despite the authorities' efforts to make the profession more appealing, including through financial incentives. However, young professionals are increasingly reluctant to work in rural areas. Experts warn that this shortage could have serious consequences for animal health and food security.

The Republic of Moldova, in the Top 10 fastest growing tourist destinations in Europe

The Republic of Moldova has become one of the most dynamic tourist destinations in Europe, according to data from the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). In the first half of 2025, our country ranked among the Top 10 European destinations for performance, with international tourist arrivals increasing by 62% compared to 2019.

Dozens of drummers performed in downtown Chișinău for a charitable cause

Dozens of drummers filled the center of the capital with rhythm and emotion during a charity event dedicated to a noble cause. The concert was organized to raise funds in support of Daria Pleșcan, a young woman who is battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, a common form of cancer. The event attracted many visitors, who showed their generosity by donating to help Daria in her fight against the disease.

Fire at Vatra workers’ dormitory: 15 evacuated, no casualties

A major fire broke out on Sunday morning at a temporary dormitory belonging to an asphalt production company in Vatra, located in the Chisinau municipality. The flames engulfed several container-style homes where the company's employees were temporarily living. Fortunately, all 15 people inside were able to evacuate in time, with no casualties reported.

AI-based medical assistant created by a Moldovan who was battling cancer

Fear of the unknown can often hold us back, especially when it comes to our health. However, some individuals find strength in their struggle against illness and use their experiences to help others. One notable example is Traian Chivriga, who, while battling cancer, developed an AI-powered medical assistant capable of interpreting any medical document from any hospital.