Dozens of Lyme disease cases reported in the first half of the year. ANSP issues recommendations

During the first six months of 2025, the National Public Health Agency confirmed 53 cases of Lyme disease in the Republic of Moldova. The majority of these cases occurred in the Chisinau municipality, which reported 25 cases. Other affected areas included the Straseni, Ialoveni, and Orhei districts. Among the infected individuals, there were 10 children under the age of 17.

Mihai Popșoi on a working visit to Brussels for meetings with Kaja Kallas and Marta Koss

Mihai Popșoi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, is officially visiting Brussels, Belgium, on July 14–15. During this visit, he will participate in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting. In discussions with his counterparts from member states, he will address the agenda for Moldova's accession to the EU, the regional security context, new opportunities for cooperation with the EU in security matters, and strategies for enhancing resilience against hybrid threats.

Parliamentary election period for September 28 is now underway

The electoral period for the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28 begins today, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) announced. It will conclude once the Constitutional Court confirms the election results, according to the CEC.

Fire at ASP: Building evacuated, customer service temporarily suspended

A fire broke out on the morning of Monday, July 14, in a building in Chișinău housing the ASP Customer Support Service. Operations were temporarily suspended, and all people were safely evacuated. No casualties were reported.

Blaze in an apartment in Chisinau; six crews on scene

An apartment in a nine-story building was engulfed in flames, prompting a response from six fire crews, according to the General Inspectorate for Emergencies.

Moldovan firefighters join international mission in Greece

A team of Moldovan firefighters was dispatched to Greece today, July 14, to assist the Greek authorities in battling wildfires in the Patras region of Achaia County. This mission is conducted under the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism and represents a significant gesture of solidarity from the Republic of Moldova toward its European partners.

Traditions, culture, and friendship: dozens from Colibași visited Corten through the "Mosaic" program

More than 50 residents from the village of Colibași, Cahul district, spent a day in the locality of Corten, Taraclia district. During their visit, they explored various educational and cultural institutions, attended the village church, and visited the museum, where they learned about Bulgarian traditions. This visit was part of the National Program "Mosaic," which is implemented by the Interethnic Relations Agency.

Vadul lui Vodă – a weekend escape for Moldovans during the heatwave

The beach at Vadul lui Vodă was crowded with thousands of Moldovans eager to enjoy the hot day by the banks of the Nistru. Swimming, sunbathing, and, for the adventurous, a thrilling dose of water activities were all part of the Sunday experience. While the partygoers relaxed, lifeguards remained vigilant, keeping a close watch on everyone.

Over €500,000 invested in building a modern seed warehouse in Bălți

A new seed storage facility is currently under construction at the Bălți branch of the National Seed Research and Production Center. This project, valued at 514,000 euros, is being funded through the "Moldova Orchard" initiative, which is managed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry.

Dozens of cycling enthusiasts rode through Chișinău at Velo Road 2025

Cycling enthusiasts gathered today at Velo Road in Chisinau. Dozens of participants, ranging from young to old, rode a 14-kilometer route through the heart of Chisinau. Using bicycles and scooters, and fueled by enthusiasm, the riders showcased that urban mobility can be active, environmentally friendly, and full of positive energy.

European investments bring comfort and modern services to Hăsnășenii Mari, Drochia

The village of Hăsnășenii Mari in the Drochia district is striving to achieve European living standards. This includes access to drinking water, modernized public services, and investments that benefit all residents. As a result, the community is currently undergoing a significant transformation.

Southern Moldova will receive investments in afforestation and support for women in agriculture

By the end of 2029, the southern region of the Republic of Moldova will receive significant investments aimed at greening and restoring degraded and eroded lands. Additionally, the project will support the involvement of women in agricultural businesses by introducing and testing new species of fruit trees and shrubs that are suited to the specific climatic conditions of the area. These statements were made by Pavel Gavrilița, the manager of the project "Advancing Climate Resilience and Women’s Empowerment in Moldova" during the "Zi de zi" show on Radio Moldova. The project will be implemented over the next four years by the United Nations Development Programme Moldova and UN Women, in collaboration with local authorities.