Winners of the Republican Russian Language and Literature Olympiad announced

Forty students were awarded at the Republican Olympiad in Russian Language and Literature, which took place from May 16 to May 18 at the "Ion Creangă" State Pedagogical University in Chisinau.

Vienna Economic Forum – Chișinău 2025: Moldova’s key investment areas

The Republic of Moldova presents promising opportunities for investments in several sectors, including renewable energy, industry, electronics, and pharmaceuticals. This was highlighted by participants at the Vienna Economic Forum held today in Chisinau. This year's discussions concentrated on three main topics: the economic integration of the Republic of Moldova into Europe and the global market, infrastructure projects, and enhancing energy resilience.

Profile of Nicușor Dan, the newly elected president of Romania

Nicușor Dan was elected as the President of Romania in the second round of the 2025 presidential elections. An independent politician and trained mathematician, he is also a former Mayor of Bucharest. Dan's public career is distinguished by his civic activism, strong pro-European values, and unwavering stance against corruption. With his election, he becomes the fifth president since the December 1989 revolution.

Hearing on George Simion’s Moldova entry ban postponed

The hearing at the Chisinau Court, based in Riscani, where magistrates were set to review AUR leader George Simion's request to lift his entry ban into the Republic of Moldova, was postponed to July 2. The court will examine the legality of the decision made by the General Inspectorate for Migration, which pertains to a classified file.

Maia Sandu to Nicușor Dan: We'll strengthen Chișinău-Bucharest ties for a secure, prosperous future

President Maia Sandu declared that Romania can rely on the Republic of Moldova after a phone conversation with Nicușor Dan, the new leader from Cotroceni. She congratulated him on his victory in the presidential elections and reaffirmed Moldova's commitment to strengthening its close relations with Romania.

Four candidates selected for Moldelectrica’s Board of Directors

Four candidates were nominated for the position of member of the Board of Directors of the State Enterprise Moldelectrica. These candidates were selected through an open competition and will be appointed by the enterprise's founder, the Ministry of Energy.

Yellow Code alert: Rain, lightning, and wind expected

The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has issued a Yellow Code of atmospheric instability. This weather warning is valid for the entire country from 12:30 to 22:00.

Good news for drivers. Moldovan driving licenses will be recognized in Latvia

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova and Latvia will now be able to exchange their driving licenses without having to retake the driving test. This agreement was signed today in Riga by Mihai Popșoi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova, and Atis Švinka, the Latvian Minister of Transport.

International leaders react to Nicușor Dan’s win in Romanian presidential elections

Nicușor Dan's victory in the Romanian presidential elections on May 18 sparked a wave of reactions from international political leaders. Their messages emphasize strong support for Romania's ongoing commitment to democracy and its European integration, as well as the strengthening of strategic partnerships.

Lawyer from Chisinau detained for influence peddling; allegedly sought €65,000 bribe

A lawyer from the capital was detained on suspicion of influence peddling. According to information provided by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (CNA), the lawyer allegedly requested payments of 15,000 and 50,000 euros from the relatives of individuals in custody. In return, he promised to intervene with public officials to secure favorable outcomes for them.

Natalia Calmîș – the florist from Panasesti who turned her garden into a thriving business

Passion and love for one's work can be the driving force behind a successful business. This is true for Natalia Calmiș, a dedicated florist from the village of Pănășești, Strășeni district. In addition to flowers, she also cultivates strawberries and cereals.

Record turnout in the Republic of Moldova. Nicușor Dan, supported by 88% of voters

More than 158,000 Romanian citizens residing in the Republic of Moldova participated in the Romanian presidential elections, casting their votes in 64 polling stations set up across the country. This marks the highest number of voters registered in the Republic of Moldova for a Romanian presidential election to date.