Frost threatens Moldova crops: Farmers seek aid

Today, the Farmers' Force Association (Asociația Forța Fermierilor) requested an urgent meeting with the government to examine the situation and, additionally, to have more European funds directed or requested to overcome the crisis in the agricultural sector.

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Austria: Temporary traffic restrictions at the borders with Austria and Slovakia

The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Austria advises Moldovan citizens who are currently in, passing through, or planning to travel to Austria and Slovakia that both countries have implemented temporary border movement restrictions due to confirmed outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease. As part of these measures, several border crossing points will be closed for a specific period.

Public events threatening national security and public order may be banned

Public events that promote calls for military aggression, undermine national security or defame the country could be banned by law. The provisions are contained in a draft law worked out by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, which is subject to public consultations.

Over 720 thousand families received heating aid under compensation program

Over 720 thousand families, home to over 1.5 million people, received compensation for heating expenses in the cold season November 2024 - March 2025. According to the report presented by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Alexei Buzu, the Government allocated a total of 2.69 billion lei for this support program.

Over 550 companies benefited from electricity compensation

Over 550 companies received electricity compensation for January, February, and partially March 2025. According to the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization, the total amount transferred to the beneficiaries' accounts is 24.5 million lei. The compensation will be granted throughout the year.

Farmers affected by frost can benefit from state aid

Farmers impacted by frost during this period can apply for assistance. To do so, they must inform their local city hall within 24 hours of the frost occurrence. Following this notification, the local administration will assemble a commission that will assess the damage on-site within six working days and prepare an assessment report.

Moldovans can get their heating compensation for March

Moldovans will get their heating compensation for March starting today. The transfer will be made through the government payment system.

Bridge of Flowers to link Moldova and Romania

Construction of a new road bridge over the Prut River, connecting the towns of Golăiești in Romania and Zagarancea in the Republic of Moldova, will begin on April 26, coinciding with the Easter of the Departed, a traditional day of remembrance.

Moldovan teacher breaks stereotypes in farm mechanics

Maria Gumeni, a teacher at the Agricultural Technical College in Soroca, is breaking stereotypes and proving that professions like agricultural mechanics aren't exclusively for men.

Bomb threat interrupts hearing at Buiucani Court in Chișinău

A bomb threat was reported at the Buiucani Court in Chișinău.

Moldova to expand protection for victims of violence

Violence against women committed through digital technologies or electronic communication will be criminalised under a new legislative proposal currently under public consultation in Moldova.

How drought and climate change impact autumn crops

The dry winter and extreme temperature fluctuations have severely impacted autumn crops, and the recent rainfall is not enough to make up for the soil’s water deficit.