Two attempts to corrupt border officers at Leuseni customs

Two Moldovan drivers attempted to bribe border police officers this week, but the cases were reported to law enforcement. The bribe was offered in exchange for facilitating their passage across the border.

Fire at Ungheni District Hospital basement: 26 people evacuated

A fire broke out on the morning of July 25 at the Ungheni District Hospital. Following the incident, 26 people were evacuated, with no reported casualties.

Moldova wins two medals and two honorable mentions at the International Physics Olympiad

The Olympic team from the Republic of Moldova won two silver medals and received two honorable mentions at the International Physics Olympiad held in Paris, France, from July 17 to 25, 2025.

Drama and memory: “Homework Assignment” staged tonight in Great National Assembly Square

Citizens are invited to the Great National Assembly Square on the evening of Friday, July 25, to watch the open-air performance of “Homework Assignment”, staged by actors from the “Vasile Alecsandri” Theatre in Bălți. The play will begin at 8:00 PM, according to the Government.

Thousands of Ecstasy pills discovered in a parcel at the Sculeni border crossing. Two suspects detained

Two Moldovan men were detained by law enforcement, suspected of involvement in an international Ecstasy smuggling network. The group, made up of citizens from Moldova, Romania, and Spain, operated across the European Union and Moldova, trafficking large quantities of banned pills into the country.

858,913 Moldovans reacquire Romanian citizenship since 1991

Since 1991, a total of 858,913 citizens of the Republic of Moldova have reacquired Romanian citizenship.

Moldova: Only 19 of 4,000 water bodies authorized for swim

Despite there being nearly 4,000 bodies of water in the Republic of Moldova, only 19 are authorized for swimming and equipped with lifeguard stations.

Landfill fires surge: 650+ dumps burn, health threat looms

Landfills pose a real and imminent fire hazard, specialists warn, as an increasing number of dumpsites have caught fire recently in Moldova.

International probe uncovers 21 Plahotniuc fake IDs

Vladimir Plahotniuc and Constantin Țuțu were found in possession of dozens of identification documents issued by multiple states, bearing different names, photographs, and dates of birth.

Moldova Bac Exam resit scores released July 24, 2025

The preliminary results of the supplementary session of the Moldovan National Baccalaureate Exam were released today, July 24, 2025, at the 14 examination centers across the municipalities of Bălți, Cahul, Chișinău, Comrat, and Edineț.

Moldova issues extreme heat warnings as temps soar

Meteorologists have issued a Yellow Code Heat Alert for the northern and central parts of Moldova, with an Orange Code Extreme Heat Warning in effect for the south.

Oligarch Plahotniuc to Moldova: Billion-dollar fraud case

Fugitive oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc is set to be extradited to the Republic of Moldova, not the Russian Federation.