Moldovan influencers hid 100 million lei; tax office checked bank accounts and luxury vacations

Many online earners do not always report their income to the State Tax Service (SFS). Inspectors examined the tax situation of 52 influencers and vloggers from the Republic of Moldova and discovered 100 million lei in undeclared income from 2023 to the present.

Moldexpo paid parking: First 30 minutes free for 150 spaces

Two paid parking lots, designed to accommodate up to 150 cars, will be established at the entrance of the International Exhibition Center "Moldexpo." The first parking facility is expected to open by the end of September, with a maximum rate of 40 lei per hour, as announced by the institution's interim director, Zinaida Popa, during a press conference on August 13.

Farmers demand urgent meeting with Prime Minister to discuss "enormous risks" to the grain market from Ukrainian agricultural transit

Farmers from the Republic of Moldova are requesting an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Vasile Tofan to discuss the current state of the grain market and the effects of agricultural production transit from Ukraine. The "Forța Fermierilor" association seeks clarification on the 50% reduction in rail transport costs for goods from Ukraine, warning that this decision could lead to a collapse of prices for grains and oilseeds in the domestic market.

Vulnerable families will again receive state energy compensation this year, Minister Belous

The energy compensation program will continue this winter season, with funds provided directly from the state budget. Finance Minister Victoria Belous assures that financial support will be prioritized for categories of citizens with high vulnerability.

Georgian wanted for contract killing caught in Moldova, extradited to Azerbaijan

A 45-year-old Georgian citizen wanted internationally for contract killing was extradited from the Republic of Moldova. Border guards conducted the operation based on a court order.

Panic at Chisinau Airport: Hundreds evacuated, flights modified

This morning, hundreds of passengers were evacuated from "Eugen Doga" International Airport in Chisinau following a bomb alert that was reported around 4:30 a.m. The Border Police and specialized units from the Ministry of Internal Affairs responded to the situation, resulting in a temporary suspension of the airport's operations.

"100 Stories Read" program expands: Reading makes children more open and communicative

The national program "100 Stories Read" is being expanded across the country. During this phase, 1,300 kindergartens will receive a set of 21 children's books along with a display shelf to help create reading spaces. In total, 27,300 books and 1,300 shelves will be distributed.

Diaspora children explore Moldovan culture, from Guguță to Chișinău's history

A group of children from the diaspora embarked on an unforgettable imaginary journey through the theaters of Chisinau. They participated in a summer program organized by the Municipal Library "Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu". The children were impressed and eager to learn more about national traditions, prominent figures, and cultural values. This experience offered them a meaningful opportunity to connect with their country of origin.

VIDEO | Moldova's 1995 independence marked its official entry into the European value space

Moldova 1 TV continues its editorial campaign titled "35 Years of Independence," which marks the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Moldova's independence. Until August 27, viewers can enjoy two special episodes each day that chronologically explore the key moments in the recent history of the Republic of Moldova.

Moldova simplifies investment rules: Facilities for large projects, guarantees for foreign investors

The Republic of Moldova is enhancing its legislative framework to attract new capital, following a 17.6% increase in investments in 2025. On Wednesday, August 12, the government approved a draft law to create a more predictable business environment. This law focuses on reducing bureaucracy, providing greater legal guarantees, and establishing a unique status for strategic investments.

Three silver and bronze medals at the International AI Olympiad

The Republic of Moldova achieved significant success at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) 2026, held in Kazakhstan, winning one silver and two bronze medals. Alin Popescu earned the silver medal, while Ion Pavelescu and Octavian Harcel, students from the "Orizont" Theoretical Lyceum, secured the bronze medals. This marks Moldova's first participation in this prestigious competition, which featured students from over 100 countries.

Experts: Plan Ukrainian grain transit to avoid affecting Moldovan exports

Experts highlight that facilitating the access and transit of Ukrainian grain will bring several benefits to the Moldovan Railway Company (MRC), including financial gains. However, they caution that a significant increase in transit volume might negatively impact Moldovan exporters, particularly during the peak agricultural season.