Center of Excellence in Economics and Finance: 80 years of continuous activity

The Center of Excellence in Economics and Finance marked its 80th anniversary of continuous service in economic education in the Republic of Moldova. Graduates, teachers, and students expressed their gratitude for the strong foundations established at the center. The celebration concluded with a themed concert.

Mayor of Tudora, mother of eight: “I taught them, above all, to be humane”

The mayor of Tudora village in the Ștefan Vodă district, Veronica Mocan, is a farmer by profession and a mother of eight children. She emphasizes that maintaining a balance between family and public responsibilities requires years of discipline, hard work, and values instilled in her children from an early age. The most important lesson she imparts is the significance of "being human."

Cahul sees growing demand for spa therapies, especially among post-COVID patients and children

Balneo-sanatoria treatments and saline therapy are increasingly popular in the Republic of Moldova due to their beneficial effects on the respiratory and musculoskeletal systems and overall health. At the sanatorium in Cahul, where mineral water with unique properties is the primary therapeutic factor, patients receive treatment for a wide range of ailments. The saline therapy facility, inaugurated in 2016, attracts both adults and children and offers procedures that alleviate inflammation, chronic bronchitis, and post-COVID complications.

Deputy Prime Minister Bolea in Bucharest: ‘We come to the EU as a partner, not just as a beneficiary’

Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea spoke in Bucharest about the steps the Republic of Moldova is taking to move closer to the European Union. "Our path towards the EU is a conscious and irreversible choice, based on the aspiration to contribute to the stability, democracy and prosperity of the region we are part of", the deputy prime minister declared at the "Cohesion 2027+" conference in Bucharest.

Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims. Ambassador Paun Rokhovei in Avdarma: ‘If you know your nation’s history, you have a future’

On Saturday, Ukraine commemorates the victims of the Holodomor and other famines intentionally created by the Soviet regime. The Embassy of Ukraine in Chisinau, in collaboration with the Avdarma Village Museum, the Association of Gagauz Societies in Ukraine, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Moldova, Viacheslav Dragnev, and the Holodomor Museum, organized a commemorative event in the southern region of Moldova. The Embassy of Ukraine invites everyone to observe a moment of silence at 4:00 p.m.

Albița ammunition truck case: Three detained, prosecutors seek 30-day arrest

Three individuals detained in Chisinau in connection with the ammunition truck found at the Albita customs were brought before a judge on Saturday. Prosecutors are seeking their arrest for 30 days. Of the three suspects, only the director of the transport company involved in the case spoke to the press while being escorted into the courtroom. He denied any involvement and insisted that he was unaware of the cargo.

Anca Dragu: “Moldova is nearing alignment with the EU’s unified financial market”

The Republic of Moldova is entering a crucial phase of financial modernization as it moves closer to the structure of an integrated European market. This was announced by Anca Dragu, the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM), at the Conference on European Economic Integration (CEEI 2025) in Vienna. The event, organized by the Austrian National Bank, brought together representatives from central banks, international financial institutions, as well as experts and investors from Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

UN: Almost 10 million Ukrainians have fled their homes since Russia’s invasion

In 2025, approximately 122,000 people left their homes in Ukraine, contributing to a total of nearly 10 million displaced individuals and refugees since the large-scale invasion by Russian troops began in 2022. This information was reported by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), according to DW.

PSRM councilors refused a moment of silence for Ilie Ilașcu: ‘Everyone has their own opinion’

During the November 21 meeting of the Chisinau Municipal Council (CMC), the five municipal councillors from the Socialist Party (PSRM) chose not to stand for a minute of silence in honor of "the hero of the nation and martyr, Ilie Ilascu."

Nutritionist: Screen-time eating raises obesity risk in children

More and more children in the Republic of Moldova eat in front of the TV or on their phones, a habit that affects their perception of taste, hunger cues, and the amount of food they consume. Nutritionist Luminița Suveică warns that this behavior increases the risk of obesity and other health problems, but says that parents can correct the situation through simple mealtime rules at home

National Romanian Language Learning Program: 8,200 beneficiaries this year

More and more adults from various fields are benefiting from the National Program for Learning the Romanian Language. This year, the number of students reached 8,200. For them, this represents an opportunity to integrate into society and overcome communication barriers.

Ciochină case hearing: Court rejects defense request for new forensic examination

Nicanor Ciochină, the former mayor of Boldurești commune, attended a court hearing on Friday after receiving warnings from magistrates regarding his unexcused absences. Accompanied by two lawyers, Ciochină requested a new expert examination, asserting his innocence in the accident that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy last year. For nearly two years, the victim's mother has been seeking justice.