Helping kids read: the “Ion Creangă” Library is attracting more young readers

In a world where children are increasingly attracted to screens, the "Ion Creangă" National Children's Library in Chisinau is dedicated to making reading a delightful experience. Here, young readers are invited to enjoy stories, participate in workshops, engage in interactive programs, and attend meetings that foster a love for books.

Thousands of people support people in need

A new edition of the national food collection, titled "Good in your basket," mobilized thousands of volunteers eager to help those in need. On this day, they collected food items that will be distributed to social canteens and day care centers for both adults and children. This initiative not only supports people in need but also helps reduce food waste.

Over 120 dog breeds showcased at the international exhibition in Chisinau

Animal lovers can admire over 120 dog breeds from 17 countries at an international exhibition in Chisinau. The dogs, dressed up by their owners in elaborate costumes, paraded and competed in various events.

Dandelion syrup: a natural “honey” that boosts immunity in the cold season

As the cold season approaches, many people are looking for natural ways to boost their immunity. One traditional remedy, often recommended by specialists, is dandelion syrup, also known as "dandelion honey." This remedy is valued for its beneficial effects on the body and is easy to prepare at home.

Holodomor victims commemorated in Chisinau: "They ate grass, there was no bread"

The victims of the Holodomor were commemorated in Chișinău during an event attended by several Ukrainian citizens and diplomatic representatives. The event began with a moment of silence, followed by a visit to an exhibition of historical photographs that depicted the suffering of the population during 1932-1933. The program also included a screening of a documentary about this national tragedy.

Moldova issued an air alert and closed its airspace for 70 minutes due to two Gerbera drones

The airspace of the Republic of Moldova was closed as an emergency measure for approximately one hour and ten minutes, from 10:43 PM to 11:53 PM on the night of November 28 to 29. This action was taken after two unidentified drones flew illegally over the national territory, posing a direct threat to aviation safety, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI).

Moldova minimum wage still below poverty line

Trade unions in Moldova have rejected the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection’s proposal to increase the national minimum wage from 5,500 to 6,300 Moldovan Lei (MDL) for 2026.

Bessarabia Metropolis wins key ruling in Moldova Church dispute

The Bessarabia Metropolis, canonically subordinate to the Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC), has won a court ruling granting it the right to use the monument church in Dubăsarii Vechi, Criuleni district.

Moldova EU hopes: Grandfather of 'Smartest Kid' speaks

The grandfather of the 'World's Smartest Kid' lives in the Moldovan village of Abaclia, Basarabeasca district, working as a local route driver.

Heavy fog in Moldova: Police safety alert & traffic advice

Dense fog is affecting traffic conditions in several regions across Moldova, significantly reducing visibility and creating hazardous driving conditions.

Moldox turns 10: Five must-see films at the 2025 edition

The Moldox International Documentary Film Festival kicks off today at Cineplex Loteanu in Chișinău. Over five days, from November 26 to 30, 2025, audiences will have the opportunity to view 27 feature-length documentaries and 6 short films. These productions, both from Moldova and around the globe, explore themes such as freedom, memory, trauma, dignity, resilience, and our quest for meaning in a chaotic world.

Yellow Fog Code issued for November 27; Visibility drops to 200 meters nationwide

The State Hydrometeorological Service has issued a Yellow Fog Code for Thursday, November 27, valid from 03:00 to 12:00. Meteorologists predict that dense fog will cover large areas, reducing visibility to approximately 200 meters.