"Manor Trail" highlights Orheiul Vechi's cultural and natural heritage

A new 24-kilometer eco-tourism route, titled the "Manor Trail" (Drumul Conacelor), has been inaugurated within the "Orheiul Vechi" Cultural-Natural Reserve, offering tourists the opportunity to explore the region's architectural heritage, biodiversity, and picturesque landscapes. Designed for hiking and cycling, the route passes through six localities in the Orhei district and highlights two significant historical monuments: the Lazo family manor in the village of Piatra and the Balioz manor in Ivancea.

UN Resident Coordinator in Moldova: European integration and sustainable development are mutually reinforcing goals

The Republic of Moldova must reduce inequalities between rural and urban areas, ensure equitable access to services, and shift from crisis management to sustainable solutions amid challenges related to European integration and social development.

Border congestion with Romania: Increased traffic at Leușeni and Sculeni

Heavy traffic is being reported at the Leușeni and Sculeni border crossing points for those leaving the Republic of Moldova on Saturday, October 24. The Customs Service reports more travellers and vehicles and advises drivers to choose other border crossings to avoid congestion.

Hungary’s 1956 revolution still resonates in Moldova

Moldovan and Hungarian historians have highlighted the lasting significance of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, as Moldova marks its 70th anniversary with a commemorative exhibition at Moldova State University.

Moldova says enforcing school rules should come first

Moldova’s education minister has rejected installing metal detectors in schools nationwide, saying authorities should first enforce existing rules after a 14-year-old was injured in a knife incident in Chisinau.

Moldova completes delivery of 240,000 flu vaccine doses

Moldova’s National Agency for Public Health has received a second batch of 120,000 flu vaccine doses, completing the 240,000-dose supply procured for the 2026–2027 season.

Moldova struggles with 30,000 tons of textile waste

Moldova generates roughly 30,000 tons of textile waste annually, yet only about 100 tons are recycled. Consequently, over 99 percent reaches landfills, severely increasing pressure on the local environment.

Severe disability pension rules to change from January 2027

Moldova's parliament has approved legislation allowing people with severe disabilities since childhood to receive both disability and survivor's pensions, regardless of when their supporting family member died, from January 1, 2027.

Chisinau career fair offers 1,000 jobs across top sectors

More than 1,000 jobs will open to job seekers at the Career Fair in Chisinau on October 23-24, bringing together approximately 20 major employers from across several key economic industries.

Psychologist warns of severe family burnout in sandwich generation

Severe family burnout is rising in Moldova as couples face financial stress, unequal household chores, and the burden of caring for multiple generations, psychological counselor Peter-Vlad Ianușevici warned.

Forestry agency readies 31 million saplings for planting push

Moldova's forestry agency has readied over 31 million saplings across national nurseries to supply upcoming autumn and spring reforestation campaigns, officials announced on Thursday, advancing the country's national climate strategy.

Cardiologist urges wine moderation despite antioxidant benefits

Cardiologist Eleonora Vataman urges strict moderation in wine consumption, warning that while red wine contains protective antioxidants, its blood-pressure risks outweigh benefits for patients with cardiovascular disease.