Moldova concludes construction of Cahul’s landmark theatre after 40-year delay

Moldova’s Minister of Culture, Cristian Jardan, has officially signed the final construction contract to complete the Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu Theatre in Cahul. The project marks a historic milestone as the first dedicated theatre building constructed in the country since it gained independence.

The pulse of a nation: Irina Nechit’s dramatic anthology debuts at the National Museum of Literature

Renowned poet and journalist Irina Nechit has marked a career milestone with the launch of her latest drama collection, Melania’s Advice (Sfaturile Melaniei). The event took place at the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Chisinau.

New exhibition at the National Museum of Ethnography captures the vanishing heritage of Orheiul Vechi

The National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History in Chișinău is currently hosting a solo exhibition by artist Mihai Șerbu. Titled "Paintings from the Heart of Orheiul Vechi," the collection features recent works created en plein air.

Science and education, facing current challenges: debate with rectors and academics at USM

The State University of Moldova hosted a public debate titled “Education and science in a knowledge-based society: Implications for our times.” The event featured two prominent figures from the Romanian academic community: Daniel David, the rector of “Babeș-Bolyai” University in Cluj, and Mircea Dumitru, the vice-president of the Romanian Academy. Both are former ministers of Education and Research.

New two-volume study reclaims Chisinau’s history from Soviet erasure

Historians Lidia Prisac and Ion Xenofontov have released a landmark two-volume encyclopedia titled "Chisinau: The Second City of Greater Romania (1918–1940)." The work meticulously reconstructs the urban landscape and daily life of the city during the interwar period. This was a pivotal era when Chisinau served as a vital cultural and economic hub within the Romanian Kingdom.

“Let’s read together!”: Six books and dozens of author meetings nationwide

The National Library for Children "Ion Creangă" has launched the 15th edition of its national campaign to promote reading, titled "Let's read together!" This year, the project features six books aimed at different age groups, authored by Claudia Partole, Ianoș Țurcanu, Radmila Popovici, Maria Ivanov, Paula Erizanu, and Val Butnaru.

Moldova to leverage Romanian expertise for cultural heritage digitization and infrastructure modernization

The Republic of Moldova is set to adopt Romanian best practices in digitizing cultural heritage and modernizing institutional infrastructure.

National Library of Moldova launches innovative literacy strategy ahead of National Reading Day

The National Library of the Republic of Moldova hosted a landmark assembly today, bringing together authors, digital creators, and librarians to redefine reading in the age of Artificial Intelligence. The event showcased innovative projects designed to engage a generation whose information consumption habits have fundamentally shifted over the last two decades.

Echoes of Brâncuși: Moldova’s master sculptors headline cross-border 150th anniversary celebration

Sculpting studios across the Republic of Moldova are pulsing with creative energy as artists finalize works for a landmark event. The upcoming exhibition commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Constantin Brâncuși, the titan of modern sculpture.

Moldova’s Teleradio symphony hall unveils modernization at 10th In D Major Festival

The 10th anniversary edition of the "In D Major" International Classical Music Festival opened at Casa Radio, showcasing the recently modernized symphonic studio of Teleradio-Moldova (TRM).

Moldova to restore Chisinau’s iconic Triumphal Arch after decades of decay

Moldovan authorities have announced an extensive restoration project for the Triumphal Arch in central Chisinau, allocating €255,000 (approx. 5 million MDL) to repair the structural damage accumulated over decades.

World Jewish Congress rallies global support for #WeRemember campaign

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has officially launched its annual #WeRemember international campaign to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27. The global initiative seeks to honor the victims of the Shoah while highlighting the rising dangers of antisemitism, hatred, and historical revisionism.