Soroca college students transform their skills into a thriving business

Students at the Agricultural Technical College in Soroca have a unique opportunity to learn a profession that they can turn into their own business. Within a social enterprise, they create iron objects that they later sell. The young people have realized that they can earn a good income without having to go abroad.

Energy renovation of old apartment block brings benefits to Ceadîr-Lunga families

Tenants of older apartment buildings can receive state support for the rehabilitation of their homes through a project managed by the National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED). The renovations include thermal insulation of walls and roofs, replacement of old windows, and the installation of photovoltaic panels. Among the beneficiaries are 21 families from Ceadir-Lunga, who reside in a three-story apartment building that was constructed over 40 years ago.

Massive Russia strike leaves million without power; IAEA issues warning

The Republic of Moldova once again felt the spillover effects of the war in Ukraine. Explosions in the Odessa region last night shook Moldovan villages right on the border, startling residents across the country's southeast.

Moldova business adapts to Ukraine war challenges with EU funding

An entrepreneurship workshop producing custom packaging for cakes, pastries, and other confectionery items has been operating for almost three years in Răspopeni, a village in the Șoldănești district of the Republic of Moldova.

Central Election Commission promises rigorous oversight for March 2026 Comrat elections

The upcoming elections for the People's Assembly of Gagauzia are expected to be challenging. The vote will take place under new regulations, and any violations, particularly those involving illegal financing, will be subject to quicker sanctions. The regional electoral council must strictly adhere to national legislation, with oversight by the Central Electoral Commission in Chisinau. However, the current process is hindered by a significant issue: many members of the Council in Comrat have resigned, leaving the institution lacking the necessary personnel to organize the election.

Mayor from Moldova volunteers to clear villagers’ gardens after work

The Tuzara commune in the Călărași district is now better equipped to tackle fires, heavy snowfall, and prolonged droughts. The city hall recently acquired a multifunctional tractor along with a complete set of equipment, including a trailer, a snowplow, a fire pump tanker, and a vegetation shredder. This new equipment will support local efforts to combat the increasingly severe effects of climate change.

Kindergarten in Comrat introduces innovative trilingual learning model

A kindergarten in Comrat is preparing to launch an important educational project that will cater to three nursery groups. In these groups, children will be taught in Gagauz, Romanian, or Russian, depending on the parents' preferences. This initiative, set to begin in the fall of next year, has already generated significant interest from many families in the city.

Enhanced safety for 6,750 residents: Volunteer Rescue Station launched in Scoreni

A new volunteer fire station was established in Scoreni, serving over 6,750 residents of the villages of Scoreni, Nimoreni, Malcoci, and Condrița.

Step-Soci female donkey milk: Local resident offers a rare, health-boosting product

An idea that originated on the Internet has developed into a flourishing business in the village of Step-Soci, located in the Orhei district. For over seven years, Ghenadie Balan has been raising female donkeys to produce milk, a rare product known for its therapeutic properties. He began with 15 animals, and today his farm has grown to include around 50 donkeys.

Nearly 1 million lei invested to modernize the Telenești medical lab

The laboratory at the Telenești Health Center was renovated through a project funded by the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) aimed at developing and modernizing public medical service providers. The total project cost is 971,000 lei, which includes 871,000 lei allocated by CNAM and a contribution of 100,000 lei from the medical institution.

ADR Centru completed a project giving Criuleni a modern boulevard and a revamped riverside park

The residents of Criuleni now enjoy a modernized pedestrian boulevard and a fully redeveloped riverside park. This transformation was announced by the Regional Development Agency (ADR) Centru, following the completion of the project titled "Reconstruction of the Mihai Eminescu Pedestrian Boulevard and the Development of the Riverside City Park in Criuleni." The project, which was supported by local authorities and financed by the National Fund for Regional and Local Development, has turned one of the city's most significant areas into accessible, safe, and modern recreational spaces for the community.

Comrat State University installed solar panels to cut energy use with Poland’s support

Comrat State University is making significant progress towards energy independence by equipping its main building with solar panels. This installation is expected to reduce energy consumption by more than 40%. This investment positions the campus as a model of efficiency and sustainability for the entire region.