Tradition through young eyes: Chisinau Parliament hosts cross-border Easter showcase

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is currently hosting "Luminous Easter," a vibrant exhibition featuring over 30 artworks by students from the Alexei Stîrcea School of Arts. The collection, created by young artists aged 11 to 15, translates traditional Paschal symbols into a sophisticated visual dialogue displayed within the nation's supreme legislative building.

Orthodox Easter 2026: Moldova celebrates the Resurrection with ancestral traditions

Orthodox Christians across the region celebrate Easter today, marking the Resurrection of Christ. As the year's most significant spiritual event, the holiday serves as a cornerstone for family reunions and the preservation of multi-generational heritage.

Over 100 Moldovans stranded at Bologna airport

More than 100 Moldovans are stranded at Bologna Airport and are uncertain whether they will be able to return to their home country in time to celebrate Easter with friends and family on Sunday, April 12. Passengers reported the issue on social media, stating that they were scheduled to depart on Friday afternoon.

ANSP warns: Easter travel may spread infectious diseases amid outbreaks in Europe

The National Agency for Public Health (ANSP) warns that increased population mobility during the Easter holidays, including both domestic and international travel, heightens the risk of importing and spreading communicable diseases. The agency reports ongoing outbreaks in several European countries and recommends that the public take preventive measures.

Nisporeni named “Capital of Sports 2026” will receive 2 million lei

Nisporeni was named the "Capital of Sports 2026". In this regard, the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) will allocate two million lei for sports activities.

Road congestion and dozens of violations: Police urge responsibility

The country is experiencing a surge in traffic as people travel to various localities, leading to numerous traffic rule violations. In just the first half of the day, the General Inspectorate of Police reported that over 100 drivers were caught exceeding the speed limit.

Direct train from Kyiv to Chișinău Airport. The test journey planned for April 13

A direct route from Kyiv railway station to “Eugen Doga” International Airport – Chișinău will be tested on April 13, the Ukrainian railway company Ukrzaliznytsia announced. Train 351 Kyiv–Chișinău will extend to Revaca, and passengers will then be transported to the airport free of charge.

Holy Fire lit up in Jerusalem and will arrive in Moldova

The Holy Light ignited on Saturday, April 11, at 14:14 at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, marking a moment of hope for believers worldwide. The Holy Fire will reach Moldova this evening.

Tallinn, the city where public transport is free. Former ambassador: "A magnet for the population"

Chisinau is set to increase public transport prices, while some European cities are offering free rides to support their residents. For instance, residents of Tallinn have enjoyed free urban transport since 2013. Victor Guzun, the former ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Estonia, discussed this model on Radio Moldova, explaining how it works and what lessons can be drawn from it.

Electronic health record. First public consultation held

Moldova will implement the “Electronic Health Record” system (DES) to enable controlled access to medical data, support clinical and administrative decisions, and increase health system efficiency.

Exhibition on the 1903 Pogrom in Chișinău; Maia Sandu: “We must remember to honor the victims”

An exhibition honouring the victims of the 1903 Pogrom, one of the most tragic events in the history of Chisinau, was inaugurated at the Jewish Cemetery in Chisinau. The event was attended by President Maia Sandu and Minister of Culture Cristian Jardan.

Hundreds in Soroca donated food to the needy

Over three tons of food were collected in Soroca during an Easter charity campaign. One hundred fifty bags of non-perishable food were distributed to those in need, particularly the elderly.