Doctor: Blood pressure monitoring prevents heart complications

A blood pressure reading outside the normal range necessitates a visit to a family doctor. For patients diagnosed with hypertension, specialists recommend lifelong treatment to prevent cardiovascular complications.

Munteanu Government inaugurated: “I am a fighter — I will work for Moldova’s prosperity and European path”

On Friday, October 31, Prime Minister-designate Alexandru Munteanu will present the Government's Activity Program and the future Cabinet of Ministers in Parliament, seeking the support of deputies.

Court hearing on limiting the activity of the "Moldova Mare" Party set for November 13

The court hearing at the Central Court of Appeal concerning the limitation of activities of the "Moldova Mare" Party was interrupted and is scheduled to continue on November 13. The judges requested an advisory opinion from the Supreme Court of Justice to determine whether this case can be referred to the European Court of Human Rights, as the party's lawyer had previously requested. This conclusion is not subject to appeal and does not affect the ongoing examination process, so the hearings for the participants in the trial will proceed at the next session.

UK partnership supports 100,000 Moldovans: Ambassador praises active, engaged community

The Moldovan community in the United Kingdom comprises approximately 100,000 individuals who actively engage with both Moldovan cultural life and British society. This community receives support through bilateral agreements and projects established under the strategic partnership between the two countries. This was stated by Ruslan Bolbocean, the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova in London, during an interview with Radio Moldova.

Chisinau’s fire train, carrying tons of water, increasingly deployed in emergencies

When wildfires become uncontrollable, firefighters utilize specialized trains to assist in their efforts. These trains, equipped with tens of tons of water, can reach hard-to-reach areas. For example, the Chisinau fire train has a capacity of 120 tons of water, which is equivalent to 30 fire trucks. Additionally, these trains can travel at speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour.

Promo-LEX expert: New Parliament should prioritize transparency and dialogue with the opposition

Parliamentary democracy extends beyond simple majorities and oppositions; it is founded on genuine dialogue, adherence to procedures, and a collective acceptance of responsibilities. This was highlighted by Nicolae Panfil, the Promo-LEX Association's program director, during an interview with Moldova 1 TV. Panfil also pointed out that there are ongoing delays concerning the sections on "decisional transparency and public communication."

Experts warn: expired medicines can be life-threatening

Expired medications, along with those that have changed color or consistency due to improper storage, can pose serious health risks when administered. Liudmila Scutaru, head of the Pharmacovigilance section of the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices, warned on the "Zi de Zi" show on Radio Moldova that drug poisoning remains the leading cause of chemical poisoning in the Republic of Moldova.

Three Moldovan students to receive scholarships from Romania’s Royal Family

The Royal Family of Romania has awarded royal distinctions to various individuals and institutions from both Romania and the Republic of Moldova. Additionally, three students from the Republic of Moldova will receive excellence scholarships from the Royal Family of Romania.

Ukrainian woman detained for online scams totaling over two million lei

A 22-year-old woman from Ukraine was detained by law enforcement, suspected of involvement in a criminal group that specializes in online scams in the Republic of Moldova. The total damages caused to victims exceed two million lei.

Italy grants €4 million to help Moldova align its agriculture sector with EU rules

The Republic of Moldova is receiving support from Italy to align with European agricultural and rural development standards. A project funded with four million euros aims to assist national authorities in modernizing the agricultural sector. This will be achieved by strengthening institutional capacities and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

IPRE urges the new Government to transform Moldova’s resilience into lasting progress on EU integration

Moldova requires responsible and credible governance. The new government has the opportunity to turn our country's resilience into tangible progress, promoting economic growth and a steady path toward European integration. Also, the future Cabinet of Ministers must avoid fatigue, complacency, and a decline in public trust, as emphasized by Iulian Groza, executive director of the Institute for European Policies and Reforms (IPRE), in an editorial.

“At least 100 days”: MP Dinu Plîngău remains, for now, in the PAS faction

Deputy Dinu Plîngău, who was elected to Parliament as part of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), will remain within the PAS parliamentary faction for at least the first 100 days of the new Legislative. He said that he plans to discuss the legal basis of his political collaboration with the Parliament Speaker, Igor Grosu, following the inauguration of the new Government.