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.

Over 70 international experts discuss new cancer treatment methods in Chisinau

Over 70 international specialists in the field of oncology gathered in Chisinau, within the framework of the National Oncology Congress, organized between October 9 and 10. The event, dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the founding of the Oncology Institute, debates the latest methods of cancer diagnosis and treatment, as well as international collaborations that contribute to the development of performance medicine in the Republic of Moldova.

Restaurant chain fined over 800,000 lei; also paid 1.4 million lei in remaining VAT

Three administrators of a chain of dozens of restaurants across the country were fined over 800,000 lei for concealing income and failing to pay VAT. They transferred the remaining 1.4 million lei, representing unpaid VAT, to the state budget.

Eugen Doga Airport nears 5.5 million passengers this year

Air traffic at the "Eugen Doga" International Airport - Chisinau continues to rise. During September, a total of 645,959 passengers were boarded and disembarked, representing 105% of the initial forecast, according to the airport administration.

Two men injured after a car crashed into a tree in Causeni

Two men were hospitalized after their car skidded off the road and collided with a tree. The accident occurred on October 8 at approximately 3:30 p.m. in the village of Hagimus, Causeni District.

Daniel Vodă: Moldovans have no reason to worry about the new mechanism for suspending the EU visa-free regime

There is no reason for concern among the citizens of the Republic of Moldova regarding the visa regime with the European Union, said Government spokesperson Daniel Vodă, referring to the new mechanism for suspending the visa-free regime approved by the European Parliament on October 7.

Patients and doctors will save time as medical certificates become electronic

Starting March 1, 2026, doctors and specialists will issue medical leave certificates in digital format, which will be available online. Upon request, they can also provide a printed version with a QR code that allows authenticity verification.

Fire at Florești nursing home: 7 emergency vehicles, 20 rescuers on site

A nursing home in the village of Căprești, Florești district, was engulfed in flames on the morning of October 8. According to the General Inspectorate for Emergencies (IGSU), the 112 Service received a call at 11:24 after witnesses observed thick smoke coming from under the roof of a separate building on the nursing home's premises.