New era for microbiology research in Moldova

Researchers at the Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology (IMB) will now be working in modern conditions that are adapted to the current demands of science.

Chișinău mine could be a new source for drinking water

For two years, the project to transform the Chișinău Mine into an alternative source of drinking water for residents in the Rîșcani and Ciocana sectors has been in its second phase.

“I want to learn too” campaign readies school bags and supplies for hundreds of children

We all have the chance to help a child get ready for school. The "Concordia" Association has launched the "I want to learn too" campaign, aiming to provide 750 children with school bags and supplies.

Onișcani: Former waste ravine turned into park with bike paths

A modern park with bike paths will be built in place of a ravine filled with garbage. Workers in the village of Onișcani, located in the Călărași district, are diligently working on the project. Although this initiative is very important, it has faced delays for years. Now, authorities are promising to complete the work, especially since they have received financial support from the Environmental Fund.

Moldova: Entrepreneurs embrace solar savings

More and more Moldovan entrepreneurs are choosing to install solar panels to cut down on their electricity bills. Sergiu Ermurachi, who owns a traditional Moldovan pastry shop (plăcintărie), decided to implement this solution. It currently covers half of his business's energy needs.

Sun Dă-i Fest: Moldova's leap towards sustainable energy

The 'Sun Dă-i Fest' festival served as a vibrant hub for entrepreneurs, companies, and organizations from the green technology sector.

In 2024, Moldova reported 880 new HIV cases

In the Republic of Moldova, individuals living with HIV face a dual challenge daily—both medical and social. While modern treatments enable them to lead nearly normal lives, many patients remain fearful of societal stigma. Medical professionals emphasize that HIV is not a death sentence; those with the virus can live fulfilling lives if they receive the appropriate treatment. Currently, more than 16,000 people in the Republic of Moldova are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Natalia Calmîș – the florist from Panasesti who turned her garden into a thriving business

Passion and love for one's work can be the driving force behind a successful business. This is true for Natalia Calmiș, a dedicated florist from the village of Pănășești, Strășeni district. In addition to flowers, she also cultivates strawberries and cereals.

Moldova sees surge in youth high blood pressure

Annually, over 30,000 new cases of high blood pressure are diagnosed in the Republic of Moldova. The condition is one of the main causes of serious health problems, such as strokes, heart attacks, and kidney diseases.

Silent protest in front of the Russian Embassy in Chisinau. Moldovan journalists' message to the Kremlin

Dozens of journalists gathered outside the Russian Embassy in Chisinau on Tuesday for a public demonstration titled "We Write on Behalf of Those Who Can No Longer." Organized by the Center for Independent Journalism (CJI), the event served as a gesture of solidarity with journalists oppressed by the Kremlin regime and a protest against the pressures and attacks on independent media.

Public health funds in Moldova save 6,800+ lives via heart surgery

Over 6,800 people received a second chance at life thanks to cardiovascular surgeries funded by the mandatory health insurance system.

Understanding hemophilia: challenges and treatment in Moldova

Hemophilia, though a rare condition, does not condemn one to a life of hopelessness. In the Republic of Moldova, 52 children and 170 adults are currently under the care of specialized doctors.