Five-kilogram bunch, the star of the Cimișlia Grape Festival

Winegrowers from across the country participated on Sunday in the tenth edition of the Grape Festival, held in the town of Cimișlia. As is tradition, the event featured the "Giant Grapes" contest. The big winner was a farmer from the village of Burlacu in the Cahul district, who brought a bunch of grapes weighing nearly five kilograms.

Over 300 jobs available at the Comrat Fair

An opportunities fair was organized in Comrat, where employers presented interesting job offers and competitive salaries for residents in the southern region of the country. According to the National Employment Agency, there are currently over 300 job vacancies available in the Gagauzia Autonomous Region.

Young Roma can apply until September 20 for merit scholarships of 1,200 lei per month

Students of Roma descent, aged 16 to 25, will be eligible for 120 merit-based scholarships, each valued at 1,200 lei per month, during the 2025–2026 academic year. This program is offered by the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) in partnership with the Interethnic Relations Agency. Its aim is to promote access to education for young Roma.

Blood Moon visible Sunday evening in Romania and Moldova

Astronomy enthusiasts will have the chance to witness a "Blood Moon" during a total lunar eclipse on Sunday evening. This event will be primarily observable in Asia, with partial visibility in Europe and Africa, according to g4media.ro.

ELECTIONS 2025 // PL launches campaign; Romanian unity a strategic goal

The Liberal Party (PL) has officially launched its parliamentary campaign in town Ungheni. In its electoral program, the party advocates for the Republic of Moldova's accession to the European Union and supports the unity of the Romanian nation.

ELECTIONS 2025 // 23 competitors in September 28 elections; CEC set ballot order

The ballots for the parliamentary elections on September 28 will feature 23 electoral competitors: 15 political parties, four electoral blocs, and four independent candidates.

ELECTIONS 2025 // CEC rejects two PAS complaints against Our Party candidates

A district vice president and candidate in the September 28 parliamentary elections took unpaid leave to avoid the incompatibilities established by legislation before the start of the electoral campaign.

ELECTIONS 2025 // Citizens offered money for votes urged to call CNA hotline

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova who receive proposals for electoral corruption are encouraged to immediately call the hotline at (+373) 78 710 116, managed by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA).

President Sandu condemns Russia’s fiercest attack on Ukraine

Maia Sandu, the President of the Republic of Moldova, strongly condemned the most intense attack by the Russian Federation on Ukraine, which occurred during the night of September 6 to 7. In a message on the X platform, she stated that Russia brings the world “only tons of lies and thousands of missiles that kill innocent civilians.”

"Lazar Dubinovschi" Museum, renovated with EU support

The town of Fălești possesses significant tourism potential, which local authorities are striving to develop through projects funded by the European Union. One example is the "Lazăr Dubinovschi" Museum, which has been renovated with an investment of one and a half million lei. In the coming years, the red brick building, recognized as a national architectural monument and constructed in the late 19th century, will also undergo rehabilitation.

40 km to south border will be modernized in 3 years

A new road improvement project is set to enhance access to the southern border of the country. Over the next three years, a 40-kilometer section of road will be rehabilitated. This road runs through the city of Cantemir and five other localities in the Cantemir and Cahul districts. The renovations will facilitate a faster connection to the Giurgiulesti border crossing and the European transport corridors.

Bookfest Chișinău 2023: Eighth edition a literary success

The Bookfest Chișinău International Book Fair concluded its five-day run on Sunday, drawing large crowds to a series of literary events. Visitors had the chance to attend book launches, author signings, and literary debates.