France issues travel warning as unions call September 10 strike
Travel warning for Moldovan citizens who are in, transiting or intending to travel to France. A general strike is announced for Wednesday, September 10.
Rodica Mazur
Experts from 50 countries gather at the International Medical Tourism Forum
More than 100 delegates from 50 countries, including experts in medicine, tourism, and innovation, will gather in Chisinau for the seventh edition of the International Medical Tourism Forum, taking place from September 25 to 28.
Moldova launches EU-aligned security plan to fight crime and illicit arms
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has launched new strategic programmes for 2026–2030, with public order, crime prevention, and the control of illegal arms as key priorities.
Eliza Mihalache
The caffeine problem: Why energy drinks pose a serious risk for teenagers
Energy drinks have become increasingly popular with teenagers and young adults. They are often seen as a quick fix for tiredness and a way to boost focus.
Redacția TRM
Norway vs Moldova: Haaland faces team worth 13 times less
Norway and Moldova's national football teams have met six times, with the Moldovans yet to secure a victory.
Education in Moldova: Over 700 schools to adopt digital platform in 2025
Over 700 of Moldova's educational institutions—approximately 60% of the total—are set to use a new online record system during the 2025–2026 school year.
Total Lunar Eclipse 2025: A spectacular sight for stargazers
A spectacular total lunar eclipse, also known as a "Blood Moon," was visible in the skies overnight on September 7-8, 2025.
Bogdan Nigai
Moldova International Dog Show: Top dogs from across Europe
More than 200 dogs took part in an international show in Chișinău over the last weekend. Impressive demonstrations and interactive activities were a highlight for both participants and spectators.
Cimișlia: Five-kilogram bunch at the jubilee edition of the Grape festival
Winegrowers from across the country participated on Sunday in the tenth edition of the Grape Festival, held in the town of Cimișlia. As is tradition, the event featured the "Giant Grapes" contest. The big winner was a farmer from the village of Burlacu in the Cahul district, who brought a bunch of grapes weighing nearly five kilograms.
Alexandr Statnîi
Educational support: merit scholarships for Roma pupils and students
Students of Roma descent, aged 16 to 25, will be eligible for 120 merit-based scholarships, each valued at 1,200 lei per month, during the 2025–2026 academic year. This program is offered by the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) in partnership with the Interethnic Relations Agency. Its aim is to promote access to education for young Roma.
Sunday's total lunar eclipse, also visible in Moldova
Astronomy enthusiasts will have the chance to witness a "Blood Moon" during a total lunar eclipse on Sunday evening. This event will be primarily observable in Asia, with partial visibility in Europe and Africa, according to g4media.ro.
Maia Sandu's firm message after the recent attack on Ukraine
Maia Sandu, the President of the Republic of Moldova, strongly condemned the most intense attack by the Russian Federation on Ukraine, which occurred during the night of September 6 to 7. In a message on the X platform, she stated that Russia brings the world “only tons of lies and thousands of missiles that kill innocent civilians.”