Chisinau fair: 100% natural foods from producers

This weekend, a fair in Chisinau will showcase organic products. Buyers are willing to pay a premium for 100% natural food. Vendors at the fair have certificates that verify the quality and origin of the products they offer at their stalls.

Millions in grants for Moldovan businesses: investments and new jobs

Sixty-six companies in the Republic of Moldova received business development grants through programs managed by the Entrepreneurship Development Organisation (ODA). Authorities estimate that this support will generate investments of over 64 million lei in the national economy and create hundreds of new jobs. The funds will be used to purchase modern equipment and improve production processes.

Spain ranks in Moldova’s EU top 10 trade partners

Spain is one of the Republic of Moldova's key trading partners within the European Union, ranking 9th in the EU and 14th globally. In 2024, the total volume of trade between Moldova and Spain reached 168.9 million US dollars, accounting for 1.3% of Moldova's overall trade, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Telegram disinformation: new fake news wave every 2–3 days

During the second half of August, a new fake news post appeared on Telegram every 2 to 3 days. Some posts were republished 3 to 4 times with minimal changes. This information comes from an analysis conducted by the Center for Independent Journalism (CJI), as reported by IPN. The monitoring focused on the disinformation narratives and manipulation techniques used during this period.

EU offers €8.5 million to strengthen the resilience of farmers in Moldova

The European Union is providing €8.5 million to modernize and strengthen the resilience of Moldova’s agriculture. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed on Friday, September 5, in Chișinău.

Greece’s Ministry of Justice has reportedly approved Plahotniuc’s extradition to Moldova, his lawyer

Greece’s Ministry of Justice has reportedly approved all three extradition requests submitted by Chișinău authorities regarding Vladimir Plahotniuc, according to his lawyer, Lucian Rogac. Moldova’s Ministry of Justice has not yet confirmed the information.

Minister of Interior: MD–Alert System to be operational from 2027

The MD–Alert system will be fully operational by the end of 2027, according to the National Program for Moldova’s EU Accession 2025–2029. The statement was made by Minister of Internal Affairs Daniella Misail-Nichitin in an interview with the Moldpres agency. According to the minister, the feasibility study has already been completed, and the project has entered its second phase.

US senators urge Meta and Google to block Russian propaganda and illegal funding ahead of Moldovan elections

U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Thom Tillis recently sent letters to Meta and Google, urging them to allocate sufficient resources to block Russian propaganda and political funding that could affect the integrity of Moldova’s September 28 elections.

Premiere: movie "Mario, Maria, Marinel" released

The long-awaited cinema premiere took place in Chisinau with the release of the film "Mario, Maria, Marinel." Directed by Violeta Gorgos, this production was created by a dedicated team of enthusiasts. Filming occurred in the homes of the director's parents and grandparents in Fundurii Vechi, Glodeni district. The film has already been selected for several prestigious international festivals.

Teo Chiriac re-elected Writers' Union Moldova president

Teo Chiriac was re-elected as president of the Writers' Union of Moldova (USM). Other candidates, including writers Vlad Grecu and Traian Vasilcău, also registered for the position.

A new life for old books: Rule Nb.1 is to keep the original

Have you ever wondered what happens to old and damaged books on library shelves after they are no longer in use? They are often entrusted to restorers, commonly referred to as "book doctors." One such department, which serves as an emergency hospital for books, operates at the National Library, where six individuals work on restoring these valuable texts.

Moldova's EU future hinges on crucial September election

The upcoming September 28 election will determine not only the makeup of the next parliament but also Moldova's ability to capitalise on a historic opportunity: joining the European Union.