Number of road accidents is rising in Moldova: urban planners offer key recommendations

The number of road accidents in the Republic of Moldova is on the rise. In the first five months of this year, around 750 cases were reported, which is a 4% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the National Inspectorate of Public Security. These accidents resulted in 59 fatalities, a decrease of 10%, while 850 individuals sustained injuries.

Four measles cases confirmed in Chisinau

Last week, four cases of measles were confirmed in Chisinau, and an additional four cases are currently under investigation. Vladimir Bolocan, the deputy head of the General Directorate of Medical and Social Assistance, shared this information during an operational meeting at Chisinau City Hall. Authorities are urging parents to vaccinate their children, as vaccination is the safest and most effective way to prevent the disease.

Moldovan startups can receive $50,000, gain investment access, and achieve global recognition

Entrepreneurs and startups in the Republic of Moldova that are creating innovative solutions for a greener future can apply for $50,000 in funding through the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme Competition (GCIP Moldova 2025). This program has been launched by the National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

The Republic of Moldova won’t officially regulate a four‑day workweek, but it’s not banned either

Several European countries have allowed employers to shorten the workweek to four days, while others are considering this option. However, the Moldovan government does not plan to regulate or implement such a model.

Moldovan authorities uncover major tax evasion scheme

A company based in Chișinău illegally claimed tax exemptions and failed to pay its required contributions to the state budget.

Science in Moldova: 64 years of progress & European path

The Moldova Academy of Sciences (ASM) commemorates its 64th anniversary, celebrating over six decades of excellence in research and innovation.

Maia Sandu warns of Russia’s growing military presence

The authorities of the Russian Federation are attempting to increase their military presence in the Transnistrian region and have made efforts to send soldiers carrying diplomatic passports into Moldova, revealed President Maia Sandu.

MEP Barna: Moldova's EU funds at risk

The future of the Republic of Moldova depends on citizen mobilization in the autumn parliamentary elections and a firm commitment to continuing the reforms necessary for European integration, states MEP Dan Barna.

Births plummet in Moldova: Experts warn of devastation

In Moldova, fewer and fewer children are being born, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Stalinist deportations: Moldova's painful history

Members of Parliament observed a moment of silence on Thursday, at the opening of the parliamentary session, in memory of the victims of the Stalinist deportations, 84 years after the first wave recorded on the night of June 12-13, 1941.

Historic release: Moldova's soviet deportation archives open

On the eve of the commemoration of the June 12-13, 1941, mass deportations, the final tranche of approximately 20,000 files belonging to victims of political repression was declassified and formally transferred to the National Archival Agency.

New green energy courses launched in Moldova’s schools

The Moldovan government has updated the official list of vocational training fields to include three new qualifications aligned with the principles of the green economy and sustainable development: solar heating systems installer, geothermal heat pump installer, and food intake and distribution coordinator.