Honey costs more. Beekeeper: "It's last year's stock"

Honey production has decreased by 50% compared to last year, and acacia and linden honey are in short supply. Spring frosts have significantly damaged the flowers, forcing beekeepers to supplement their bees' diets with honey from their own reserves or sugar to prevent losing their hives. The honey currently available on the market comes from last year's reserves and is, on average, 20% more expensive.

Report: Disabled people face barriers in politics

Individuals with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova encounter substantial obstacles when trying to engage in political life. This finding comes from the preliminary election monitoring report prepared by the Infonet Alliance, which was presented at a press conference hosted by IPN. The report highlights key challenges, including inadequate infrastructure at polling stations and difficulties in maintaining vote secrecy when using mobile ballot boxes.

Moldova: Free hepatitis B vaccine for high-risk adults

Adults at high risk of Hepatitis B infection in Moldova will receive free vaccinations after the National Public Health Agency's (NPHA) warehouse received a batch of 4,800 doses.

Sarkozy jailed for five years over Gaddafi campaign funds

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison, after being convicted of accepting illicit campaign funding for his 2007 election campaign from the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Fake military summonses hoax targets public on Telegram channels

A new hoax involving purported military call-up papers is circulating on Telegram channels.

Moldova: Gagauzia teachers breached ethics over sanctioned Russian group links

Education officials in Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia are facing sanctions after an investigation revealed they hold cards with the sanctioned Russian bank Promsviazbank and attended events organised by a group linked to fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor.

MoldMedizin & MoldDent 2025: Moldova showcases state-of-the-art medical technology

More than 50 domestic and international companies are presenting state-of-the-art medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, dental technologies, and solutions for a healthy lifestyle at the "MoldMedizin & MoldDent 2025" exhibition.

FILIT: Moldova's Literature Festival opens in Chișinău

The FILIT International Literature and Translation Festival opened in Chișinău, Moldova, on Thursday, September 25.

Moldova's Plahotniuc extradition: President Sandu calls it 'critical test' for justice

The detention and extradition of former Moldovan politician Vladimir Plahotniuc is "good news for everyone," but his court cases remain a "critical test" for the national justice system, according to President Maia Sandu.

Moldova Court reviews Justice Ministry request to suspend "Inima Moldovei" Party

Moldova's Centru Court of Appeal is set to resume a review of the Justice Ministry's request to suspend the activities of the Republican Party, "Inima Moldovei" (Heart of Moldova).

Moldova: Oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc detained after Greece extradition

Moldovan authorities are finalising the paperwork for the detention of Vladimir Plahotniuc, based on the four arrest warrants previously issued in his name.

Moldova: New MRI scanner boosts paediatric diagnostics

Young patients at the Mother and Child Institute in Chișinău are now benefiting from advanced diagnostic imaging following the installation of a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner.