Number of road accidents is on the rise in the Republic of Moldova

The number of road accidents in the Republic of Moldova is on the rise. In the first five months of this year, around 750 cases were reported, which is a 4% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the National Inspectorate of Public Security. These accidents resulted in 59 fatalities, a decrease of 10%, while 850 individuals sustained injuries.

Four measles cases confirmed in Chisinau, with four more suspected

Last week, four cases of measles were confirmed in Chisinau, and an additional four cases are currently under investigation. Vladimir Bolocan, the deputy head of the General Directorate of Medical and Social Assistance, shared this information during an operational meeting at Chisinau City Hall. Authorities are urging parents to vaccinate their children, as vaccination is the safest and most effective way to prevent the disease.

Opportunity for entrepreneurs: $50,000 funding for sustainable businesses

Entrepreneurs and startups in the Republic of Moldova that are creating innovative solutions for a greener future can apply for $50,000 in funding through the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme Competition (GCIP Moldova 2025). This program has been launched by the National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Moldova’s Minister of Labor reacts to four-day workweek proposal

Several European countries have allowed employers to shorten the workweek to four days, while others are considering this option. However, the Moldovan government does not plan to regulate or implement such a model.

Chișinău firm accused of tax evasion and money laundering

A company based in Chișinău illegally claimed tax exemptions and failed to pay its required contributions to the state budget.

ASM marks 64 years: Fostering Moldova's future through science

The Moldova Academy of Sciences (ASM) commemorates its 64th anniversary, celebrating over six decades of excellence in research and innovation.

Russian troops in Transnistria pose security risks to Moldova

The authorities of the Russian Federation are attempting to increase their military presence in the Transnistrian region and have made efforts to send soldiers carrying diplomatic passports into Moldova, revealed President Maia Sandu.

Moldova's future: EU path or Russian influence

The future of the Republic of Moldova depends on citizen mobilization in the autumn parliamentary elections and a firm commitment to continuing the reforms necessary for European integration, states MEP Dan Barna.

Moldova's declining birth rate: A demographic crisis

In Moldova, fewer and fewer children are being born, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Moldova remembers Stalinist deportations of 1941

Members of Parliament observed a moment of silence on Thursday, at the opening of the parliamentary session, in memory of the victims of the Stalinist deportations, 84 years after the first wave recorded on the night of June 12-13, 1941.

Moldova declassifies final soviet repression files

On the eve of the commemoration of the June 12-13, 1941, mass deportations, the final tranche of approximately 20,000 files belonging to victims of political repression was declassified and formally transferred to the National Archival Agency.

Moldova adds green economy jobs to training programs

The Moldovan government has updated the official list of vocational training fields to include three new qualifications aligned with the principles of the green economy and sustainable development: solar heating systems installer, geothermal heat pump installer, and food intake and distribution coordinator.