Moldova IGSU responds to 62 stranded motorist calls

Rescuers from the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) in Moldova have responded to 62 calls for assistance to stranded motorists in the wake of heavy snowfall.

Chisinau schools closed due to inclement weather

The Chisinau Emergency Situations Commission (CSE) has decided to suspend educational activities in all schools in the capital, including art schools, on Monday, November 27, 2023.

Moldova's biathletes impress in first stage of World Cup

The Moldovan biathlon team made a respectable start to the new competitive season, with several strong results in the first stage of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund, Sweden.

Bus crash in Romania injures 15

15 people were injured on Sunday after a bus carrying 40 passengers overturned in Vaslui County, Romania. The local authorities activated the red alert plan for intervention, according to libertatea.ro.

Snowstorm could keep Chisinau students home

The mayor of Chisinau, Ion Ceban, announced on Facebook that a proposal to have students in the capital stay home on Monday, November 27, will be examined by the Chisinau Emergency Situations Commission. The commission will also analyse the situation in the city.

Heavy snowfall causes road closures in Moldova

Update: 5pm The following roads are currently closed in Moldova due to heavy snowfall:

Humanitarian aid reaches Gaza after ceasefire

The United Nations (UN) announced on Saturday that a total of 248 humanitarian aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire came into effect a day earlier. Among these, 61 vehicles delivered medical equipment, food, and water to the northern enclave, as reported by Agerpres.

Summer tires in winter: Deadly Moldova road accident

One person was killed and two others were injured in a road accident in the Nisporeni district of Moldova on Sunday. Four people were in the car.

Chisinau trolleybus service affected by weather

The Chisinau Electric Transport Authority (RTEC) announced that trolleybus service in the city is affected by current weather conditions.

Power outages hit southern Moldova

Strong winds and snowfall caused power outages in 59 villages in the southern districts of the Republic of Moldova, according to electricity distributor Premier Energy. The company said that crews are working to restore power.

Hamas-Israel deal: Thirteen Israelis, four Thais released

In the latest development of the delicate negotiations between Israel and Hamas, thirteen Israelis and four Thai citizens were successfully released from Hamas captivity. This marks the second hostage release as part of an agreement between the two parties and falls within a four-day ceasefire, as reported by Reuters.

Sheriff Tiraspol wins Moldovan derby, secures top spot

Sheriff Tiraspol defeated their rivals Zimbru Chișinău 2-0 at home on Saturday to secure first place in the Moldovan Super League regular season. Henrique Luvannor and Amine Talal scored for the hosts in the first half.