Train from France to Chișinău: “I didn’t know I’d like Moldova so much”

He set off from France and arrived in Chișinău after a journey of almost two weeks, made entirely by train. Corentin Vignal is passionate about travel and chose the Republic of Moldova for a project dedicated to sustainable tourism. He set out to discover the country in the most environmentally friendly way possible. Once here, he was surprised by the authenticity, diversity, and traditions he discovered in the Republic of Moldova.

Doctors advise targeted health checks as school starts in Moldova

Parents should seek targeted medical checks rather than blanket clinical screenings as children return to classrooms across Moldova, family medicine specialists advised on public television, emphasizing posture, vision, and symptom monitoring.

Moldova's historical flags revived in 45-piece replica collection

A unique collection of 45 historical Moldovan flag replicas, including medieval standards from the reign of Stephen the Great, is preserving the country's heraldic heritage at the Customs Service Museum in Chisinau.

Moldova modernises Chișinău refugee school with $100,000 grant

The “Taras Shevchenko” Gymnasium in Chișinău opened the new school year with upgraded facilities, supported by over $100,000 in international funding for its predominantly Ukrainian student body.

Moldova approves €4.3M UN grant to upgrade military capabilities

On 2 September, the Foreign Policy Committee of Moldova’s Parliament endorsed an agreement with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to implement a €4.32 million (approx. 84.7 million MDL) grant project.

Moldova faces peak ragweed season as allergies surge

Health specialists in Moldova are warning residents against self-medication as peak ragweed pollination poses acute respiratory risks for an estimated 20 percent of the population across the country.

Moldova marks 35th National Army anniversary amid modernization drive

Moldova marked the 35th anniversary of its National Army on Thursday, as Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi praised service members and highlighted ongoing military modernization to protect civilian security and regional stability.

Moldova merges 561 mayoralties in major local government reform

Nearly two-thirds of Moldova's local administrations completed voluntary mergers by the end of August, marking the first milestone in a nationwide territorial reform aimed at consolidating fragmented public services, officials said on Wednesday.

Moldovan drivers reminded to check mandatory vehicle first aid kits

Moldovan health specialists have urged drivers to inspect mandatory onboard first aid kits regularly, warning that expired medical supplies could compromise emergency care before professional rescue crews arrive.

Moldova detects over 10,000 undeclared workers in 2026

The State Labour Inspectorate uncovered more than 10,000 undeclared workers in 2026, already surpassing the annual target set for the entire year, the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection announced on September 1.

Moldova reintegration chief visits Romanian school in Transnistria

Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Valeriu Chiveri, attended the opening-bell ceremony at Evrika High School in Ribnita on the first day of the new academic year. The official highlighted the school’s crucial role in preserving Romanian-language education in the breakaway Transnistrian region.

Moldovan health expert outlines rules for safe, balanced school lunchboxes

School lunchboxes must balance nutrition, freshness, and strict food safety to protect children from foodborne illnesses, public health nutritionist Maria-Victoria Racu said on public broadcaster Radio Moldova, advising parents on preparing wholesome daily meals.