Seven Moldovan town halls raise €5.7M through municipal bonds

Seven Moldovan town halls raised €5.7 million through nine municipal bond issuances between 2021 and 2026, tapping capital markets to modernize local roads and public infrastructure, an economic expert said on Tuesday.

Moldova's socialists demand release of Kyiv defense pact

Moldovan socialists demanded on Tuesday that the government declassify a newly signed defense pact with Ukraine, warning of nationwide protests and calling for emergency parliamentary hearings to protect constitutional neutrality.

Cristian Obadă builds a future for young players

Cristian Obadă, Moldova’s all-time leading futsal scorer with 88 goals, is turning to youth coaching after retiring from the national team, focusing on a football school he founded in Telenești.

Romania confirms first Russian sabotage operation at arms factory

Romanian authorities confirmed that Russian secret services coordinated a deliberate arson attack near the Carfil arms factory in Brasov on Sept. 14, marking Moscow's first military sabotage operation in Romania.

Moldova explores ways to turn waste into business resources

Moldovan authorities, business representatives and environmental experts met in Chisinau for the fourth National Circular Economy Conference to discuss cutting waste, reusing resources and improving business competitiveness.

Moldova teaches environmental education in 308 schools

More than 300 schools in Moldova offered environmental education as an optional subject in the 2025–2026 academic year, while educators and NGOs called for broader, more practical learning.

Gagauzia to print over 258,000 ballots for Nov. 15 dual elections

Electoral authorities will print more than 258,000 ballots for the dual regional elections in Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia scheduled for Nov. 15, officials said.

Moldova eases €100,000 cross-border transfer rules for banks

Moldovan commercial banks can transfer up to €100,000 abroad without central bank authorization starting November 20 under new rules aligning capital flows with European Union standards.

42 Moldovan students receive merit scholarships

Forty-two students in Moldova will receive state merit scholarships for academic achievement, research, volunteering and university involvement, including two fifth-year medical students who plan to build their careers at home.

How to read food labels and make informed choices

Food labels help consumers make informed choices by explaining ingredients, nutritional values, allergens and date markings, but knowing how to interpret this information is essential for safe shopping.

Moldova urged to expand media literacy across school subjects

Moldova needs to integrate media literacy across school subjects to help students identify disinformation and assess online content critically, amid the growing use of artificial intelligence.

Moldova outlines EU education and research priorities

Moldova has outlined education and research reforms for EU accession, including higher research funding, a revised school curriculum, expanded dual education, and plans to modernise sports facilities by 2030.