Tropical oasis in northern Moldova: Meet the man growing kiwi, persimmon, and figs in Drochia

He has transformed his yard into a small tropical oasis. In Drochia, Veaceslav Zuza is successfully cultivating persimmon, kiwi, pomegranate, fig, and even passion fruit.

Comrat lyceum adopts Mpay for transparent parental contributions

The "Nicolai Tretiacov" Theoretical Lyceum in Comrat has successfully implemented a system for collecting voluntary payments from parents through the MPay electronic system. Since the beginning of this school year, over 270,000 lei have been collected in a fast and transparent manner. A portion of these funds was used to purchase vests featuring the lyceum emblem for all students.

Mayor of Tudora, mother of eight: “I taught them, above all, to be humane”

The mayor of Tudora village in the Ștefan Vodă district, Veronica Mocan, is a farmer by profession and a mother of eight children. She emphasizes that maintaining a balance between family and public responsibilities requires years of discipline, hard work, and values instilled in her children from an early age. The most important lesson she imparts is the significance of "being human."

Community Center for the Elderly opens in Costuleni

The elderly residents of Costuleni, in the Ungheni district, have a saying: "The autumn of life is a new spring," often accompanied by smiles. For many of them, this phrase rings true as they actively participate in a local project that promotes healthy, active, and dignified aging. The seniors in the village now have their own community center, where they can paint, embroider, and engage in discussions with the young people from the area. The Community Center in Costuleni is the second of 15 centers scheduled to open in the districts of Telenești, Sângerei, and Ungheni.

Chișinău to take over Gagauzia elections amid fraud and Russian influence

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) in Chișinău is set to assume control and monitoring of the upcoming Gagauzia elections for the region’s People's Assembly.

Bălți: Sports event supporting inclusion of Ukrainian refugee children

Students from Moldova and Ukraine collaborated in a sports competition held in Balti. Participants reported that the event successfully achieved its goal of promoting the inclusion of refugee children from the war-torn country.

Sălcuța Nouă residents now have quality drinking water through the European Village Program

Residents of Sălcuța Nouă, Căușeni district now have access to drinking water thanks to a new aqueduct. This modern system was built to replace the old one, which frequently broke down. The project was funded by the local authorities through the national "European Village" Program.

Soroca Fortress hosts large exhibition of exotic birds and pets

Pigeons, canaries, and other exotic birds were the central attraction at the recent bird and animal exhibition held at Soroca Fortress.

Moldova’s winter heating aid faces surge in demand across Soroca District

Winter heating compensation remains a crucial form of support for low-income households in Moldova.

Dmitry Constantinov resigns; People's Assembly will set the election date on November 27

Gagauz deputies will determine the date for the elections to the People's Assembly during their meeting on November 27. This decision follows a ruling made by the permanent bureau of the regional legislature on November 14. Additionally, at the same meeting, the Presidium acknowledged the resignation of Dmitry Constantinov from his position as Chairman of the People's Assembly. Constantinov stated that his decision to resign was based solely on personal reasons.

Transnistria heating bills skyrocket as new Tiraspol tariffs take effect

The cost of heating and hot water has dramatically increased in Transnistria (Dniester left bank), with residents complaining of a "significant increase" in their Transnistria heating bills.

Afforestation campaign "Autumn 2025" starts planting this week

Land plots designated for this autumn's afforestation campaign are ready, with initial planting works set to begin later this week.