Moldova to invest €80 million in 25 vocational schools by 2032

Vocational School No. 2 in Cahul plans to renovate an unusable dormitory and install modern training equipment as part of an €80 million national upgrade (approx. 1.6 billion MDL).

Expert explains autumn sugar cravings and healthy diet

As daylight hours shorten and temperatures drop, seasonal changes, reduced physical activity, and irregular sleep patterns drive increased cravings for sweets and comfort foods across Moldova, according to medical experts.

Moldova signals moderate electricity tariff hike as gas costs rise

Moldova’s energy regulator expects to raise household electricity tariffs following higher natural gas costs and a regional hydropower shortfall, though any increase will remain smaller than recent gas and heating hikes.

Chisinau marks 590 years of history on City Day

Chisinau, Moldova’s capital, marks 590 years since its first documented mention on October 14, celebrating a city shaped by centuries of trade, successive political regimes and demographic change.

Moldova opens two more EU accession clusters in Luxembourg talks

Moldova opened two major negotiating clusters with the European Union in Luxembourg on Oct. 13, bringing its tally to 24 of 33 accession chapters launched in just four months.

Germany donates blood storage equipment to Moldovan hospitals

Several medical institutions in the Republic of Moldova received more than 20 pieces of high-performance equipment to preserve and store blood products. The German Government's donation will replace worn-out devices and ensure more efficient monitoring of blood storage parameters.

Moldova elected to the UN Human Rights Council again

The Republic of Moldova will serve on the United Nations Human Rights Council for the second time. Chisinau has secured a three-year term for 2027–2029, according to the country's diplomatic service. In this capacity, the Republic of Moldova will participate in examining issues regarding respect for human rights worldwide and in adopting recommendations and resolutions in this field.

EXCLUSIVE | Moldova aims to join the EU by 2030, says Dan Barna

The Republic of Moldova's accession process to the European Union is entering a decisive phase, with the prospect of concluding negotiations in 2028 and signing the treaty in 2030. According to Romanian MEP Dan Barna, Moldova is among the most advanced candidate countries, benefiting from renewed momentum from Brussels, which views enlargement through the lens of European security and geopolitical pressures.

15 Egyptian sailors repatriated with Chisinau's support

Fifteen Egyptian sailors managed to return home from Ukraine with the assistance of the authorities of the Republic of Moldova. To facilitate their journey to Egypt, Chișinău issued transit visas and coordinated their passage through the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that all the sailors had arrived safely at their destination.

Moldova starts negotiations on two chapter groups in Luxembourg. Maia Sandu: "We're closer to EU accession"

A decisive step on the Republic of Moldova's European path! Our country has opened 24 of the 33 negotiation chapters with the European Union. According to the Moldovan president Maia Sandu, negotiations on the Internal Market and Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth clusters are officially launching in Luxembourg on October 13.

Roma students can apply for merit scholarships until October 20

The application deadline for the merit scholarship program for Roma pupils and students was extended to October 20. The program will award 120 scholarships, each worth 1,200 lei per month.

"mail.ru" emails target state institutions, seeking passwords and confidential information

Government institutions in the Republic of Moldova are being targeted by a campaign of email-based cyberattacks. Attackers send messages that appear to contain financial documents, such as payment orders or invoices, but the attachments are malicious. If opened, they can steal passwords and other confidential information.