Energocom reserves gas capacity for winter

Energocom started preparations for the next heating season. The company took part in the annual auction for gas transmission capacity at the Ungheni interconnection point, securing the logistics needed to supply Moldova between October 1, 2026, and September 30, 2027.

Man in Strășeni rushed to hospital after snake bite

A 57 year old man from the Strășeni district was rushed to the hospital after a snake bit his left hand while he was grazing livestock. The incident marks the sixth recorded snake bite case in Moldova since the start of the year.

Maia Sandu signs decree appointing five Supreme Court judges

Ana Cucerescu, Alexandru Negru, Sergiu Stratan, and Gheorghe Stratulat from the Chisinau District Court, along with Elena Croitor, have been appointed as the new judges of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ). The decree promoting them was signed by President Maia Sandu on July 3.

Constitutional Court reviews APG's requests

The Constitutional Court has stepped back from deliberations regarding the actions of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (APG). This concerns the APG's decision to suspend the examination of the Ministry of Justice's request to the High Court to assess the constitutionality of specific provisions in the Law on the special legal status of Gagauzia.

Domestic energy output doubles in 2025

In 2025, coal consumption in the Republic of Moldova increased to 116 thousand tons, reflecting a 33% rise compared to the previous year. Additionally, statistical data indicate that petroleum product consumption grew, with diesel fuel remaining the dominant segment, accounting for 63% of total usage.

IRIS: Moldova's new anti-hacker tool built by UTM students

The Republic of Moldova is taking another step towards ensuring its cybersecurity by launching the IRIS platform, a strategic digital protection project, on July 6. The new technology, developed by students at the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), is designed to identify and block security breaches in critical infrastructure institutions and government services.

Moldova issues Russia travel alert over army enlistment pressure

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) advises citizens of the Republic of Moldova who plan to travel, transit, or stay in the Russian Federation to exercise caution. Recently, there has been an increase in the number of cases where Moldovan travelers face extensive checks and additional control measures when crossing the borders of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus. The authorities recommend carefully evaluating the necessity of such trips and adhering to official travel guidelines.

Cardiologists: Most heart diseases can be prevented

Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of death in the Republic of Moldova and in many European countries. While the incidence of these conditions remains high, healthcare professionals emphasize that many cases can be prevented by effectively managing risk factors and seeking timely medical attention.

Heatwave nearly doubles heatstroke cases in Moldova

The number of heatstroke cases in the Republic of Moldova has nearly doubled over the past week due to extreme temperatures. According to the National Center for Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Assistance (CNAMUP), 39 cases were reported between June 29 and July 5, which is an increase of 20 cases compared to the previous week. Doctors emphasize that heatstroke is a medical emergency and urge the public to take protective measures during periods of excessive heat.

Ukraine mourns: Kyiv attack death toll rises to 19

Today, July 7, marks a day of mourning in Ukraine following a massive Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of July 6, which resulted in numerous civilian casualties. Rescue teams are still searching through the rubble, and authorities warn that the death toll could continue to rise.

Dan Perciun rejects Prime Minister candidacy: "No such discussions"

The future Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova should be someone who meets society's expectations, can establish a positive relationship with the ruling party, and can easily integrate into its values and policies, according to Dan Perciun, the Minister of Education and Research. When asked if he would be a suitable candidate for this position, Perciun stated that the decision is not up to him.

IN CONTEXT | Alexandru Tănase: Executive reset ahead of three election years

The government reset in Chisinau presents an opportunity for the administration to make up for lost time in implementing reforms ahead of the upcoming three electoral years, according to constitutional expert Alexandru Tănase. However, the success of this initiative hinges on maintaining political consensus regarding European integration, as noted by Europuls expert Tana Foarfă.