From Moldova to America: how a year of study in the U.S. broadens students’ horizons

Young people from the Republic of Moldova can experience the American dream for a year by studying at a high school in the United States and living with a host family. The FLEX Program, funded by the U.S. government, allows students to immerse themselves in American culture and lifestyle. They participate in school and community activities, becoming true ambassadors for their country. Adelina and Petru are two individuals who have gone through this unique experience, which has transformed their perspective on the world.

Yellow fog warning in effect across Moldova

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova are advised that starting on the evening of Sunday, November 9, fog will blanket the entire country, reducing visibility to 200 meters.

Shortage of veterinarians in villages: authorities seek ways to make the job more attractive

The number of active veterinarians in the Republic of Moldova is declining, despite the authorities' efforts to make the profession more appealing, including through financial incentives. However, young professionals are increasingly reluctant to work in rural areas. Experts warn that this shortage could have serious consequences for animal health and food security.

The Republic of Moldova, in the Top 10 fastest growing tourist destinations in Europe

The Republic of Moldova has become one of the most dynamic tourist destinations in Europe, according to data from the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). In the first half of 2025, our country ranked among the Top 10 European destinations for performance, with international tourist arrivals increasing by 62% compared to 2019.

Dozens of drummers performed in downtown Chișinău for a charitable cause

Dozens of drummers filled the center of the capital with rhythm and emotion during a charity event dedicated to a noble cause. The concert was organized to raise funds in support of Daria Pleșcan, a young woman who is battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, a common form of cancer. The event attracted many visitors, who showed their generosity by donating to help Daria in her fight against the disease.

Fire at Vatra workers’ dormitory: 15 evacuated, no casualties

A major fire broke out on Sunday morning at a temporary dormitory belonging to an asphalt production company in Vatra, located in the Chisinau municipality. The flames engulfed several container-style homes where the company's employees were temporarily living. Fortunately, all 15 people inside were able to evacuate in time, with no casualties reported.

AI-based medical assistant created by a Moldovan who was battling cancer

Fear of the unknown can often hold us back, especially when it comes to our health. However, some individuals find strength in their struggle against illness and use their experiences to help others. One notable example is Traian Chivriga, who, while battling cancer, developed an AI-powered medical assistant capable of interpreting any medical document from any hospital.

Historians debate Romanian identity at State University of Moldova

Over 80 historians, researchers, and university professors from the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Hungary, and Ukraine have convened for the 9th International Scientific History Conference, titled "Latinity, Romanity, Romanianness."

Technical issues close Moldovan-Ukrainian border points

Several Moldovan-Ukrainian border crossing points (BCPs) with joint customs control have temporarily suspended operations, and transit is severely limited at the remaining BCPs.

USM wins 258 international awards for scientific performance

The State University of Moldova (USM) maintained its standing as a benchmark academic institution in the field of research and innovation throughout 2025, recording an impressive surge in scientific performance.

AI risks and benefits debated at Moldova's Science Academy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly conquering new ground, opening fresh horizons across various sectors.

Moldova sees rise in 112 calls over bank fraud attempts

An increasing number of citizens in the Republic of Moldova are reporting attempted scams to the national 112 emergency number. In the first week of November alone, emergency call operators registered 25 calls signaling bank fraud attempts, most of which involved fraudsters impersonating bank representatives.