Satoshi after Eurovision qualification: “We will represent the country with dignity”

"We are very happy". This was Satoshi's first reaction after the Republic of Moldova qualified for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. The artist says that the audience's reactions and the support received after the performance in Vienna exceeded all the team's expectations.

Unauthorized drone enters Moldova’s airspace; northern flights temporarily restricted

A drone recently flew over Moldovan airspace without authorization. Authorities have activated monitoring systems and implemented temporary measures to restrict air traffic in the northern part of the country.

Minister: Family Festival will bring generations closer together

Chisinau will host a festival on May 16 to celebrate the International Day of Families. The event, titled "Families, Inequalities and Child Well-Being," will emphasize family diversity, social inclusion, and intergenerational closeness.

B9 Summit in Bucharest reaffirms support for Moldova and Ukraine

Leaders from 15 countries, along with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, gathered in Bucharest for the Bucharest Format 9 (B9) and Nordic Summit. The event is co-chaired by Romanian President Nicușor Dan and Polish leader Karol Nawrocki. This summit provides an opportunity to review the implementation of NATO commitments and reaffirm support for Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, as highlighted by the Romanian head of state.

Health Minister condemns corruption amid scandal at Florești District Hospital

The Ministry of Health strongly condemns any form of corruption within medical institutions and promises full cooperation with law enforcement agencies in investigating the illegal issuance of medical certificates at Florești District Hospital.

Government allocates 50 million lei to support affected farmers

Farmers who lost a significant portion of their corn and sunflower harvests due to last year's severe drought will receive financial support totalling 50 million lei. The government has approved this funding, which will be allocated from the National Fund for the Development of Agriculture and Rural Environment.

Moldova secures €60 million to modernize irrigation systems

The Republic of Moldova will secure a loan of 45 million euros, along with a European grant of 15 million euros, to enhance its irrigation infrastructure. The agreements will be signed during the visit of French Minister Delegate for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, to Chisinau on May 14.

Health Minister: No hantavirus cases recorded in Moldova

As of now, there have been no confirmed cases of hantavirus in the Republic of Moldova, and the country is not facing significant epidemiological risks related to this disease. This information was provided by the Minister of Health, Emil Ceban, in response to concerns raised by international media regarding the detection of infections on a cruise ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

Ambassador recalled and new MAE official appointed by Government decision

Serghei Mihov, the Republic of Moldova's appointed ambassador to Japan, will conclude his role as state secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) on May 15. He will be succeeded in this position by Corina Călugăru, who previously served as an ambassador with special missions within the MAE.

CoE–OSCE “2+2” meeting brings European leaders to Chisinau

The Chairman-in-Office and Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Ignazio Cassis and Feridun Sinirlioğlu, will officially visit the Republic of Moldova on May 14 and 15.

European Town brings family-friendly activities to Soroca

The European Town will move to the Soroca municipality on May 16, following the success of May 9 in Chisinau. Visitors will celebrate Europe Day through interactive activities in thematic pavilions and a grand concert.

Online voting in Moldova: CEC President outlines possible timeline

Online voting holds "promising" potential for the Republic of Moldova, but its successful implementation will rely on the trust in the system's security and transparency, according to Angela Caraman, the chairperson of the Central Electoral Commission. She emphasized that online voting could only become a viable alternative method if all parties involved in the electoral process are confident that the system is secure.