Maia Sandu receives Franz Josef Strauss Award: “It’s recognition of all Moldovans’ efforts”

President Maia Sandu is on a working visit to Germany from June 20 to 22, where she received the Franz Josef Strauss Award, presented by the Hanns Seidel Foundation. The award ceremony was held in Munich and was attended by Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder and Markus Ferber, the President of the Hanns Seidel Foundation.

BAC 2025 // Preliminary results will be posted on June 26

The preliminary results of the national baccalaureate exam will be displayed at the baccalaureate centers on June 26. From June 26 to June 27, candidates who are dissatisfied with their grades can submit appeals between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. During this period, each candidate will also have the opportunity to view their grades and verified test results online at bac.gov.md, using a password provided by their educational institution.

Over 10,000 people were employed in 2025 through ANOFM

Since the beginning of this year, over ten thousand job seekers were hired through the National Employment Agency (ANOFM). This includes 3,463 unemployed individuals and 244 daily workers and temporary employees hired for fixed periods of up to three months.

Citizens urged to join the Sovereignty March on June 23

Citizens are encouraged by the country's leaders to participate in the Sovereignty March on Monday, June 23. Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean issued messages urging people to attend the event, dressed in national costumes and carrying the national flag, known as the tricolor.

Chisinau Airport will be named after Master Eugen Doga, Minister Vladimir Bolea

The Government of the Republic of Moldova started the official process to rename the airport to "Eugen Doga International Airport - Chisinau," honoring one of the country's greatest composers, Eugen Doga.

Moldovan Post temporarily suspends postal shipments to Iraq

The Moldovan Post has announced that, starting June 18, the reception of all international postal items destined for Iraq was temporarily suspended. This measure applies to regular mail, parcels, and EMS express services.

Birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates will be issued electronically; paper copies available only on request

Civil status documents will now be issued electronically. Birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates will only be printed on paper if the interested party requests them.

Baby found dead in a well in Soroca; a 36-year-old woman is under criminal investigation

A 36-year-old woman from the Soroca district is under criminal investigation, suspected of illegally terminating her pregnancy and discarding the fetus into a well.

Tragedy in Telenești: Cyclist fatally struck on a pedestrian crossing

A cyclist tragically lost his life after being struck by a car on a pedestrian crossing in the village of Sărăteni, Telenești district. This incident occurred on the morning of June 20.

Vitalie Pîrlog's detention in Abu Dhabi officially confirmed by the IGP

The International Police Cooperation Directorate of the General Inspectorate of Police (IGP) has received official confirmation from the authorities in the United Arab Emirates regarding Vitalie Pîrlog's detention in Abu Dhabi.

Fatal accident in Zubrești: 30-year-old woman walking on the sidewalk struck by unlicensed driver

A 30-year-old woman tragically lost her life in a serious road accident in the village of Zubrești, located in the Strașeni district, near midnight.

World Refugee Day: The Republic of Moldova serves as a temporary shelter for thousands fleeing war

Currently, there are 214 recognized refugees in the Republic of Moldova. The majority of these individuals come from Syria, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan. Although the Republic of Moldova is geographically close to conflict zones, it is primarily a transit country rather than a final destination for refugees, said Ion Budeanu, head of the International Protection and Country of Origin Information Section of the Asylum and Statelessness Directorate, in an interview with Radio Moldova.