New water kiosks boost Moldova rural access

Moldova is launching a scheme to improve water access for thousands of citizens by installing modern water treatment systems across rural communities.

Moldova human trafficking: Ten citizens lured into ‘forced criminality’ this year

This year, ten Moldovan citizens were lured into human trafficking situations and subsequently exploited in criminal activities.

Moldova’s doctor exodus reverses: Half of graduates join district hospitals

Half of all medical graduates in Moldova now start their careers in district hospitals, the Ministry of Health says.

Brown rot risk: How to manage fallen fruit in your garden

Fallen fruit left to rot at the base of trees can become a major source of infection and pests, warns consulting agronomist Daniel Drăgan.

Moldova loan portfolio hits MDL 100bn amid inflation

Moldovans are increasingly relying on credit to meet day-to-day costs, as incomes fail to keep pace with high inflation.

Moldova water quality crisis: Half of village supplies fail tests

More than half of all public water supplies in Moldovan villages have failed quality tests, according to the National Public Health Agency (ANSP).

Moldova's huge food waste crisis amid extreme poverty

While over a third of Moldova's population lives in extreme poverty, and food prices have reached their highest level in 25 years, food waste remains a significant problem.

Flu shots prioritized for the elderly and chronically ill

Health authorities started a national flu vaccination campaign, distributing 240,000 vaccine doses to health institutions across the country. Immunization is particularly recommended for at-risk groups, including the elderly, children, pregnant women, and individuals with chronic conditions. Specialists emphasize that vaccination is the safest and most effective way to prevent complications associated with the flu.

One in three breast cancer cases detected late in Moldova

The number of breast cancer cases, which is the most common type of cancer among women in the Republic of Moldova, is on the rise. One-third of these cases are diagnosed at advanced stages of the disease, when treatments are often ineffective.

Alexandru Cazacu, guitarist of the legendary band "Noroc", died

Renowned musician Alexandru Cazacu, the guitarist of the band "Noroc" and a People's Artist, has passed away. As a member of one of the most emblematic bands in the Republic of Moldova's light music scene, Alexandru Cazacu significantly influenced an entire era in the history of local music with his exceptional talent.

Possible explosive found in suspicious baggage at Chișinău “Eugen Doga” International Airport

A bag containing an explosive substance was discovered on the morning of October 17, at the Eugen Doga International Airport in Chisinau. According to the Border Police, passengers and airport employees were evacuated, and check-in procedures were temporarily suspended.

ASP updates schedule: online services unavailable from October 20

Citizens will not be able to submit online applications for civil status services from October 20 to November 4. The Public Services Agency announced this temporary suspension in preparation for the launch of the new "Civil Status Acts" information system on November 3.