University admissions start in Moldova: Candidates may select up to three institutions and three specialties each

Today marks the beginning of university admissions in the country. Applicants are required to submit their applications exclusively online through the eadmitere.gov.md platform and must authenticate themselves in the system using either an electronic or mobile signature. This year, candidates seeking higher education in the Republic of Moldova can apply to up to three higher education institutions, choosing a maximum of three specialties at each institution.

Tragedy in Drochia: Two men die as car hits electrical transformer

Two men tragically lost their lives in a road accident that occurred yesterday evening around 6:00 PM at the entrance to the village of Drochia. According to the General Inspectorate of Police, the driver, a 37-year-old man, was driving a Dacia car at excessive speed. At some point, he reportedly lost control of the steering wheel and crashed violently into an electrical transformer in the area.

Yellow Code for Heatwave in Moldova: Health Ministry issues safety tips

High temperatures are expected today in the Republic of Moldova. The State Hydrometeorological Service issued a Yellow Code for Heatwave, which is in effect throughout the day, particularly for the southern and central districts of the country. Meteorologists are forecasting temperatures to reach as high as 35 degrees Celsius.

Moldovan firefighters tackle greece wildfire

The team of Moldovan rescuers and firefighters, deployed to Greece, responded to a new mission near the town of Nafpaktos.

Free joint replacements: CNAM's 3,500 operations

Approximately 3,500 hip and knee replacement surgeries were performed in the first half of this year in Moldova, an increase of about 400 compared to the same period last year, according to the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM).

Alexandru Moșanu: Legacy, education, & EU integration

At the Moldova State University (USM), the Alexandru Moșanu Auditorium, named after the distinguished academic and first President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, was officially inaugurated following its extensive renovation.

Teen girl assaulted: Criminal probe launched

A criminal investigation has been launched into the incident where a teenage girl was physically assaulted and humiliated by another girl, while several young people witnessed it without intervening, announced Dan Perciun, the Minister of Education and Research (MEC), during a live social media broadcast.

Heavy traffic at Leușeni border crossing; authorities advise using alternative routes

There is heavy traffic at the Leușeni - Albița border crossing point when leaving the Republic of Moldova. According to the Border Police, there is an increased flow of passengers and vehicles. Authorities are actively intervening to help streamline the traffic.

Rural women empowered to launch green initiatives in over 30 communities

More than 30 communities in the Republic of Moldova will receive technical and financial support to create Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plans. A press release from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) states that this support aims to enhance energy and climate planning while also enabling the implementation of practical green solutions.

Deportation story screened in central Chișinău: “Siberia in bones” film, free for all

On Sunday, July 20, citizens are invited to remember a painful part of national history by watching the documentary film "Siberia in bones." Admission to the event is free in Parliament Square.

Traffic restrictions in central Chișinău from July 18–21

Starting Friday, July 18, road traffic will be partially suspended on several streets in the center of Chisinau due to the "I Greet You, Chisinau!" festival. These measures will remain in effect until the morning of July 21, as announced by the Chisinau City Hall.

Man from Cantemir sentenced to many years in prison for the sexual exploitation of two teenage girls from Leova

A man from Cantemir was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of two teenage girls from Leova. According to the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS), the offences happened between October 2018 and January 2019.