An increasing number of Moldovans are seeing psychologists, mainly for depression and anxiety
Inga is one of the beneficiaries of the Mental Health Center in Soroca. She confesses that she found support from psychologists and psychiatrists, and the experience gives her security and support. "From the beginning, I felt very important, because here I found both a psychologist and a psychiatrist. In many cases and problems that I encountered in life, they helped me and I come to the center as if to a family. Here I tell my problems and I am always helped and supported", said the beneficiary.
Angelina Caldare
3,000 lei bonus for young specialists: over 80 will get extra salary support.
Two months after the launch of the National Program "Over 3,000 lei for your career", 83 young people will receive the monthly allowance of 3,000 lei, and over 1,000 other young people have been identified as pre-eligible and are about to complete the digital validation procedure.
Rodica Mazur
Jobs Fair in Chisinau. Over 1,500 job opportunities offered by 25 companies
More than 25 companies and over 1,500 job opportunities were available for visitors at the fall edition of the Jobs Fair, which took place for two days at the "Nicolae Sulac" National Palace in Chisinau. The event featured employers from various sectors, along with universities showcasing educational programs and training opportunities for young people just starting their careers.
Evelina Curca
Moldovans eat more carefully, favoring eggs, fruits, and vegetables
An increasing number of Moldovans are becoming more conscious about their food choices. Official data shows that the consumption of eggs, fruits, and vegetables has risen over the past year. In 2024, the average Moldovan consumed 256 eggs—17 more than the previous year. Apples continue to be the most popular fruit, and nutritionists are supportive of these healthier dietary choices.
Redacția TRM
IQ Fest: Chișinău hosts inaugural family games festival
The inaugural intellectual games festival, IQ Fest, took place in Chișinău, offering families a range of challenges from chess to robotics.
Virginia Pîntea
Popcorn lung: Vaping chemical Diacetyl linked to irreversible lung damage
E-cigarette users face 'highest risk' of developing Popcorn Lung, campaign warns.
Expert warning: How small screens can damage children's vision and cause eye strain
Children and screens appear inseparable, but using devices for more than two hours a day poses a serious risk to children's sight, specialists warn.
Moldovan grandmother, 49, enrols in social work degree to help others
A 49-year-old grandmother has proven that it is never too late to learn.
Marina Negară
Moldelectrica: Two candidates shortlisted for general director post
Two candidates have been named for the final stage of the competition to lead Moldova’s state-owned energy firm, Moldelectrica.
Moldova Telecoms giant justifies landline price rise as copper network fades
The largest national telecoms operator in Moldova has responded to speculation about a rise in landline phone tariffs.
Foster care in Moldova: 25 years of dedication and a lifeline for children
Professional foster carers in Moldova have become a vital support system and a safe refuge for vulnerable children whose biological parents are unable to cope. They offer a stable, loving environment in their own homes.
Ana Cebotari
Burnout and stress: Experts on mental health risks in Moldova
Chronic stress, lack of sleep, burnout, and constant exposure to tense situations are among the leading factors contributing to mental health disorders.