Moldova launches €12m scheme to bring clean water to 55,000

Moldova is launching a scheme to improve water access for thousands of citizens by installing modern water treatment systems across rural communities.

UN Report highlights rise in 'forced criminality' trafficking, affecting Moldovans

This year, ten Moldovan citizens were lured into human trafficking situations and subsequently exploited in criminal activities.

Doctor shortfalls ease as incentives lure Moldova graduates to districts

Half of all medical graduates in Moldova now start their careers in district hospitals, the Ministry of Health says.

Fallen fruit: Why rotting apples pose a major pest risk

Fallen fruit left to rot at the base of trees can become a major source of infection and pests, warns consulting agronomist Daniel Drăgan.

Credit reliance surges in Moldova as incomes fail to keep pace

Moldovans are increasingly relying on credit to meet day-to-day costs, as incomes fail to keep pace with high inflation.

High nitrates: Why Moldova’s wells fail water safety standards

More than half of all public water supplies in Moldovan villages have failed quality tests, according to the National Public Health Agency (ANSP).

Food waste: Moldova's citizens discard 70kg of food each

While over a third of Moldova's population lives in extreme poverty, and food prices have reached their highest level in 25 years, food waste remains a significant problem.

Flu can be prevented — experts urge vaccination

Health authorities started a national flu vaccination campaign, distributing 240,000 vaccine doses to health institutions across the country. Immunization is particularly recommended for at-risk groups, including the elderly, children, pregnant women, and individuals with chronic conditions. Specialists emphasize that vaccination is the safest and most effective way to prevent complications associated with the flu.

Almost 12,000 women in the Republic of Moldova suffer from breast cancer

The number of breast cancer cases, which is the most common type of cancer among women in the Republic of Moldova, is on the rise. One-third of these cases are diagnosed at advanced stages of the disease, when treatments are often ineffective.

Alexandru Cazacu, People's Artist and member of the band "Noroc", passed away

Renowned musician Alexandru Cazacu, the guitarist of the band "Noroc" and a People's Artist, has passed away. As a member of one of the most emblematic bands in the Republic of Moldova's light music scene, Alexandru Cazacu significantly influenced an entire era in the history of local music with his exceptional talent.

Suspicious baggage containing a possible explosive substance, discovered at Chișinău’s “Eugen Doga” International Airport

A bag containing an explosive substance was discovered on the morning of October 17, at the Eugen Doga International Airport in Chisinau. According to the Border Police, passengers and airport employees were evacuated, and check-in procedures were temporarily suspended.

ASP: online applications will be unavailable starting October 20

Citizens will not be able to submit online applications for civil status services from October 20 to November 4. The Public Services Agency announced this temporary suspension in preparation for the launch of the new "Civil Status Acts" information system on November 3.