Popcorn lung: Vaping chemical Diacetyl linked to irreversible lung damage

E-cigarette users face 'highest risk' of developing Popcorn Lung, campaign warns.

Expert warning: How small screens can damage children's vision and cause eye strain

Children and screens appear inseparable, but using devices for more than two hours a day poses a serious risk to children's sight, specialists warn.

Moldovan grandmother, 49, enrols in social work degree to help others

A 49-year-old grandmother has proven that it is never too late to learn.

Moldelectrica: Two candidates shortlisted for general director post

Two candidates have been named for the final stage of the competition to lead Moldova’s state-owned energy firm, Moldelectrica.

Moldova Telecoms giant justifies landline price rise as copper network fades

The largest national telecoms operator in Moldova has responded to speculation about a rise in landline phone tariffs.

Foster care in Moldova: 25 years of dedication and a lifeline for children

Professional foster carers in Moldova have become a vital support system and a safe refuge for vulnerable children whose biological parents are unable to cope. They offer a stable, loving environment in their own homes.

Burnout and stress: Experts on mental health risks in Moldova

Chronic stress, lack of sleep, burnout, and constant exposure to tense situations are among the leading factors contributing to mental health disorders.

Moldova's obsolete ambulances: CNAMUP needs 100 more

More than half of the ambulances belonging to the National Prehospital Emergency Medical Assistance Center (CNAMUP) are obsolete, threatening their ability to respond quickly in emergencies.

TUX Online Ponzi scheme collapses: Moldovan authorities investigate

Dozens of people in Moldova have lost money after the online financial investment platform TUX became inaccessible, raising fresh concerns about unregistered trading schemes in the country.

Vulcănești–Chișinău high-voltage line nears completion

The Isaccea – Vulcănești – Chișinău high-voltage line is now 90% complete, according to Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu. He also mentioned that the Vulcănești and Chișinău power stations are in an advanced stage of preparation.

A first for Moldova’s education system: Students can now test their digital skills on a dedicated platform

Students in grades 9 and 12 will have the opportunity to test their digital skills on a specialized platform, marking a first for the education system in the Republic of Moldova. This initiative will provide young people with official recognition of their digital literacy level, an increasingly valuable skill in the job market.

Moldova sees record foreign student enrollment, mainly in Medicine and Education

Higher education institutions in the Republic of Moldova admitted a record number of foreign students in the 2025-2026 academic year. In total, 1,113 students from 24 countries around the world were enrolled in higher education programs in the Republic of Moldova, 376 more than in the 2024-2025 academic year, the Ministry of Education and Research informs.