New digital health updates in Moldova simplify access to reimbursed medicines
The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) has upgraded Moldova's digital e-prescription system with 14 new functionalities.
Ana Cebotari
Coffee culture shift: Moldovans ditch instant coffee despite 30% price hike
Moldova’s coffee market is undergoing a significant transformation, with annual consumption per adult expected to exceed 200 cups in 2026.
Redacția TRM
National public broadcaster captures record market share during holiday celebrations
Moldova’s national public broadcaster, Moldova 1, secured the top television ratings during New Year’s Eve, outperforming its closest competitor by nearly 4%.
Eliza Mihalache
One in four Moldovans are retirees: New 2025 data reveals pension strain
Retirees now account for nearly 28% of Moldova’s total population, according to year-end 2025 data from the National Social Insurance House (CNAS).
Moldova welcomes Russian anti-war artists as Bi-2 associates gain citizenship
Pro-European President Maia Sandu signed a decree on New Year’s Eve 2025 granting Moldovan citizenship to eight Russian nationals.
Rodica Mazur
Moldova expands healthcare access: New drugs for rare diseases and increased surgery funding
The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) allocated over 1.2 billion MDL (approx. €61.2 million) in 2025 to support the continuous treatment of patients through subsidized medicines and medical devices.
Moldova sets 2026 health insurance fees: 80% discounts available for early payers
The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) has officially opened the payment window for the 2026 mandatory medical insurance.
Architects of unity: how science is erasing borders between Romania and Moldova
The identity of the people on both banks of the Prut River is Romanian, and their culture is identical.
Raisa Lozinschi-Hadei
Heavy holiday traffic clogs Leușeni crossing; Border Police activate emergency protocols
Heavy passenger and vehicle traffic has congested the Leușeni-Albița border crossing this morning, January 2, as travelers depart the Republic Moldova.
Fast-track to EU: New bridge and highway to link Romania and Moldova by 2026
Romania and Moldova have entered a decisive phase of infrastructural integration with the launch of the tender for the final segment of the A8 Unirii Highway.
Doina Bejenaru
Record civic engagement in Moldova as tax redirection participants nearly triple since 2017
More than 45,000 Moldovan taxpayers chose to redirect 2% of their annual income tax to non-profit organizations or religious entities in 2025.
Government scales up youth incentives and rural grants for 2026 labor market
Moldova’s National Employment Agency (ANOFM) successfully facilitated the employment of 20,000 citizens in 2025, a significant increase over previous years.