Moldova approves 2025 Baccalaureate exam centres

The National Examination Commission has approved the list of 91 Baccalaureate centres for this year’s session, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Education and Research.

Moldova to modernize school cafeterias for free meals

Moldovan school cafeterias that will soon begin offering free meals to students in grades five through nine are set to undergo major upgrades.

U.S. ambassador to Ukraine plans early resignation

Bridget Brink, the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, plans to step down before completing her term, the BBC reports.

Study in Moldova: Boost university enrollment

The national campaign promoting university studies, "Study in Moldova," arrived in Soroca. Over a thousand young people from northern Moldova gathered in the square near the fortress.

343 detained during protests against Imamoglu's arrest in Turkey

In Turkey, during nighttime protests against the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, 343 people were detained, according to Unian.

Heathrow flights resume after power outage

Flights at London Heathrow Airport have resumed after a power outage caused by a nearby electrical substation fire led to its temporary closure on Friday, according to the BBC.

Celebrate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste this March 22

Orthodox Christians commemorate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste on Saturday, March 22. This is the most popular spring holiday, celebrated before Holy Easter.

Veaceslav Platon loses bail bid in UK amid money laundering case

Moldovan businessman Veaceslav Platon, wanted for an alleged conspiracy to launder $22 billion, loses his bid for bail in the UK, Reuters reports.

Tiraspol removes illegal checkpoints in Moldova’s Security Zone

Tiraspol has removed the checkpoints illegally installed in 2022, citing a fabricated "terrorist threat," according to the Bureau for Reintegration Policies.

Moldova's economic growth plan set for final vote in European Parliament

The Economic Growth Plan for the Republic of Moldova has been adopted by the European Parliament's specialized committees.

Moldovan farmers threaten protests over state inaction

Farmers in Moldova are once again threatening to protest. They argue that the new agricultural year is at risk of being compromised, not only by natural disasters but especially by the "lack of effective state intervention in the cereals and oilseeds sector."

Moldova increases pensions by 10% starting April 1

The Moldovan government has approved a 10% indexation, effective April 1, for all types of pensions.