Ultramodern pharmaceutical labs opened at the USMF "Nicolae Testemițanu"

State-of-the-art laboratories that meet European standards have been inaugurated at the "Nicolae Testemițanu" State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF) in the Republic of Moldova. These facilities provide students direct access to advanced technologies in the pharmaceutical field. Students can now follow the entire process of developing a medicine, from computer simulations to the actual formulation in the laboratory, in a unique space dedicated to education through research.

Eugen Doga Airport hits 6 million passengers in 2025, plans major expansion

Since the beginning of the year, six million passengers have passed through Eugen Doga International Airport. The record was set by Adriana Munteanu, a Moldovan resident of Dubai, who returned to spend the holidays in the Republic of Moldova. In light of the rising number of travelers, the authorities promised significant investments and plans to expand the airport terminal.

Ministers and artists join charity campaign in Chisinau

Journalists, MPs, ministers and artists left their offices and stages for a day to take on the role of cashiers at a supermarket in Chisinau. The action takes place as part of the "Being Santa Claus is Easy!" campaign.

Moldova small businesses scale up through ODA modernization grants

Small businesses across Moldova are scaling operations from local workshops to industrial-grade production lines, fueled by mentorship and funding from the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA), the country's state agency for business growth.

Moldova invests 1.4 billion lei in improving the energy efficiency of residential homes

This year, a total of 180 families facing energy vulnerabilities received funding to rehabilitate their homes and lower their energy costs. The “Moldova Residential Energy Efficiency Fund” program has produced noticeable results. For example, a family in the Călărași district significantly reduced its energy costs thanks to improvements to their home.

Investments in sustainability: the example of a modern factory in Ialoveni

An increasing number of factories in the Republic of Moldova are opting to invest in the modernization of their technological processes and sustainable solutions. From raw material processing to energy consumption management and wastewater handling, these enterprises are optimizing their operations to minimize their environmental impact.

Moldova students push for academic integrity and EU goals

Youth in the Republic of Moldova are promoting honesty. Dozens of students recently participated in a flashmob dedicated to upholding academic integrity and combating issues such as corruption, cheating, plagiarism prevention, and the inappropriate use of artificial intelligence (AI) in exams.

Chef Oxana Crețu, Moldova’s culinary ambassador, invests in training young talent at home

Inspired by her grandmother's recipes, Oxana Crețu has made a name for herself in France, a country renowned for its rich culinary tradition. As the gastronomic ambassador of the Republic of Moldova, she has impressed even the most discerning gourmets and has crafted sophisticated menus, including those for the Olympic Games. Despite her remarkable success, Oxana remains grounded and frequently returns to Moldova, where she conducts masterclasses for aspiring chefs with big ambitions.

Rare and therapeutic: Female donkey milk from Step-Soci farmer gains attention

An idea that originated on the Internet has developed into a flourishing business in the village of Step-Soci, located in the Orhei district. For over seven years, Ghenadie Balan has been raising female donkeys to produce milk, a rare product known for its therapeutic properties. He began with 15 animals, and today his farm has grown to include around 50 donkeys.

Moldova's minimum wage hike sparks union dispute over reference value

The Government has approved the public sector salaries budget for the next year. This has prompted teachers, educators, and civil servants in public order and state security to demand significantly higher wages.

Day of Persons with Disabilities: Two stories of perseverance and inclusion

In the Republic of Moldova, more than 160,000 people live with disabilities, each possessing a unique story of resilience. Unfortunately, many of them encounter challenges when trying to find employment. In observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we highlight the inspiring stories of Eugen Roșca and Stanislav Pivovarciuc. Despite facing various obstacles, both have secured jobs and are actively contributing to their community.