Domestic violence claimed 21 lives in 2025

In 2025, the Republic of Moldova reported 71 cases of domestic violence, which resulted in 21 fatalities. The aggressors in these cases included both men and women. Additionally, nine criminal cases were initiated based on 68 instances of violence that led to serious and particularly severe consequences.

Moldova secures €10 million grant to combat HIV and tuberculosis

The government will receive a non-refundable grant of 10 million euros to support programs aimed at preventing and controlling HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, and tuberculosis. This funding will cover the costs associated with prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care for affected individuals on both sides of the Nistru.

VIDEO | German fills his home in Moldova with rescued cats

A man from Germany, who has been living in the Republic of Moldova for five years, has converted his home in the village of Blindesti, Ungheni district, into a shelter. Jerry Knoll takes care of over 100 abandoned cats and 26 dogs.

Moldova integrates Next Generation eCall into 112 Service

Parliament has adopted, in its second reading, amendments to the Law on the Organization and Operation of the National Single Emergency Call Service 112. These amendments establish the legal framework for integrating the European Next Generation eCall (NG eCall) system into the 112 Automated Information System.

Ex-MoldATSA chief declared luxury cars, over $1M in crypto and Canadian bank accounts

The former administrator of the State Enterprise for the Use of Airspace and Air Traffic Service "Moldatsa," Dumitru Vangheli, left office with a substantial fortune. According to the asset declaration he submitted at the end of his term, he earned a monthly salary of over 107,000 lei during the first half of this year, totaling approximately 643,000 lei. In addition to his salary, Vangheli owns a house valued at 860,000 euros, six cars, over a million dollars in cryptocurrencies, and bank deposits in Canada.

Serious charges, first arrests: The number of children in Moldova's prisons

There are 19 male children, aged between 15 and 18, currently in pretrial detention in Moldovan prisons. While most of them are first-time offenders, they are all being investigated for crimes that are classified as serious, particularly serious, or even exceptionally serious.

The National Army sent a new contingent of peacekeepers to Kosovo

A group of 41 soldiers from the National Army has departed for a new peacekeeping mission in Kosovo. For the next six months, these Moldovan peacekeepers will work alongside troops from other countries to monitor the security situation in the region. Prior to their departure, the soldiers completed an extensive training program.

'Waste' at Tofan Cabinet's first meeting: The real cost of ministers' government T-shirts

The T-shirts provided free of charge to ministers at the first meeting of the government led by Vasile Tofan do not cost "150 lei" as the Prime Minister estimated, but rather 310 lei each. This gesture was intended to promote the reform of local public administration. Officials from the Communication Department of the State Chancellery clarified this information at the request of Teleradio-Moldova Company.

Parliament approves €40 million EIB loan to renovate 20 schools

Thousands of students from 20 educational institutions in the Republic of Moldova will benefit from improved study conditions following Parliament's ratification of a financing agreement. On July 23, 85 out of 93 deputies present voted in favour of the agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB), which is valued at 40 million euros. The funds will be allocated for the capital renovation of the institutions participating in the "Model Schools" network.

VIDEO | Fake disabled beggars exposed: 10 cases in days

The police reported documenting 10 cases of begging in the Centru and Botanica sectors of Chisinau after conducting recent prevention and control actions. The individuals targeted, aged between 27 and 51, are suspected of feigning disabilities or claiming to be in difficult situations to obtain money from passersby. All those identified were sanctioned for minor offences.

Moldovan passport ranks 45th globally: "A mirror of international trust"

The Republic of Moldova is home to many beautiful places that are worth exploring. However, other countries also offer equally appealing destinations for travel enthusiasts. It's important to remember that one cannot leave the country without a passport. For some, a passport may seem like just a simple piece of plastic, but it is actually a significant document. It represents the holder's freedom of movement, reflects how the issuing state is perceived internationally, and indicates the nature of its relationships with other countries.

Moldova commits over €350m to overhaul national education system

The newly formed Tofan Cabinet has unveiled an ambitious national education program focused on modernizing infrastructure, raising teacher salaries, expanding dual education, and boosting scientific research.