Authorities impose 1.2 million lei in fines on individuals found guilty of causing wildfires

Since the beginning of this year, people caught setting fire to grass and vegetable waste in fields or households were fined over 1.2 million lei, according to the General Inspectorate for Emergencies (IGSU).

Ten detained by CNA in case of illegal party financing and voter corruption ahead of September 28 elections

Ten individuals were detained for 72 hours as a result of operations conducted by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) and prosecutors from Bălți. This action is part of a complex investigation targeting the illegal financing of political parties, money laundering, and voter corruption in relation to the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28, 2025.

Moldovan entrepreneurs visit Brussels to explore opportunities in the Republic of Moldova’s Growth Plan

On Monday, September 15, forty entrepreneurs from various sectors of the Republic of Moldova will commence a working visit to Brussels, invited by Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos.

Falk Lange on Moldova 1 TV: Council of Europe supports Moldova in justice reform, anti-corruption, and combating hate speech

The Republic of Moldova is currently receiving significant support from the Council of Europe (CE) through the Partnership for Good Governance (PBG) Programme, which encompasses over 20 ongoing projects. At the national level, three major initiatives are currently being implemented: one aims to combat hate speech and discrimination, another focuses on enhancing the efficiency of the justice system, and the third is dedicated to preventing and combating money laundering. Falk Lange, the Head of the Council of Europe Office in Chisinau, mentioned these projects during the "Dimensiunea Diplomatică" show on Moldova 1 TV, which aired on September 14.

Homesickness sparks successful traditional food business in Drochia

A family from the city of Drochia successfully established a business centered around the authentic flavors of traditional Moldovan dishes. After spending several years abroad, they returned home with the goal of investing in something that brings them joy and evokes the tastes of their childhood. Today, they offer customers a variety of delicacies, including roulades, sarmale (rolled rice cabbage), zeama (chicken soup), and more, all prepared "like at home" using natural ingredients sourced from local farmers.

Over 4,400 Ukrainians seek Moldovan citizenship since invasion

Since the large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, over 4,400 Ukrainians have applied for Moldovan citizenship. By the end of July this year, 2,630 of them had successfully obtained Moldovan citizenship.

Families in Ialoveni receive EcoVoucher financial support

The EcoVoucher caravan visited Ialoveni, where residents discovered how to access financial support for replacing their old household appliances with new, energy-efficient models. Information campaigns like this are being organized in all district centers.

France will help restore two Chisinau architectural gems

A new opportunity arises for restoring two architectural treasures in Chisinau: the Herța Urban Villa and the Kligman House, with support from the French government.

Opaci and Zaim villages get centralized sewage system

The villages of Opaci and Zaim in the Causeni district will be connected to the sewage network. This new system will replace the septic tanks currently used in households, which are both costly and environmentally unfriendly. The construction of the sewage networks requires a significant investment. Local authorities have received funding from the state budget to support this project.

Hădărăuți Jam Festival: unexpected tastes and forgotten recipes

New flavors and old recipes came together at the Jam Festival, held in the village of Hădărăuți, Ocnița district. Housewives from the north of the country impressed visitors with jam made from hot peppers, pumpkin, and even garlic.

Russian ambassador summoned over Romania airspace breach

At the Minister of Foreign Affairs' order, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Bucharest was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday. This meeting was in response to the violation of Romanian airspace by a Russian drone on September 13, 2025, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as reported by Agerpres.

“I Sing to You, Homeland and Nation” Festival gathers 1,000 voices before Parliament

A thousand choir members gathered in Parliament Square to perform at the gala of the third edition of the "Te cânt, Patrie și Neam" (“I Sing to You, Homeland and Nation”) Festival. The concert featured choral and folk ensembles, along with soloists who were selected through a five-stage national audition process. The participants were accompanied by the Moldovan National Youth Orchestra, conducted by Andriano Marian.