African Swine Fever hits Moldova's Drochia district

A new African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak has been confirmed in Moldova's Drochia district after 16 dead domestic pigs were found discarded in a wheat field between Ochiul Alb and Nicoreni, the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) announced.

Naslavcea, a Moldovan town with stunning landscapes drawing many tourists

The Republic of Moldova is home to spectacular ravines, fords carved by water in the rock, and the famous heart-shaped island on the Nistru River. One notable area to admire these natural wonders is Naslavcea, located in the Ocnița district, which is the northernmost locality in the country. This village is situated on a high plateau, reminiscent of mountain villages found in other parts of Europe. Additionally, Naslavcea is known for its vine leaf, which is considered the oldest ever discovered in the region.

"Little Brașov" in Călărași: Lookout point towards Moldovan woods

A lookout point in the Republic of Moldova is known as "Little Brașov" because it provides visitors with a stunning panoramic view of the Codrii (Moldovan woods), located in the center of the country. The "La Hâlboc" lookout point, situated at the edge of the deepest natural hollow near the village of Vălcineț in the Călărași district, is becoming increasingly popular among hiking enthusiasts and those seeking fresh air.

Kremlin accused of orchestrating Moldova energy crisis

Military exercises conducted on Wednesday in the Transnistrian region by unrecognized Tiraspol structures and the Operational Group of Russian Forces (OGRF), illegally stationed on the territory of the Republic of Moldova, constitute "a provocation and an attempt to divert attention from other very serious critical issues facing the left bank," states Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu.

Tiraspol regime extends emergency amid economic woes

The Tiraspol regime has extended the economic state of emergency for the Transnistrian region by another 30 days, effective June 11.

Transnistria gas crisis: Chișinău urges market rule adoption

Russia's reduction of natural gas supplies to the Transnistrian region underscores the absence of energy prevention mechanisms and the disregard for market rules on the Dniester's left bank.

Russia cuts gas to Transnistrian region, fueling Moldova chaos

The Russian Federation has "sharply reduced" gas supplies to the Transnistrian region, leading to factories in the region sending all employees on temporary furlough until the end of the week, Alexandr Slusari, a member of the SA "Energocom" Board of Directors, announced on Monday.

Vulcănești bypass: Solving truck traffic issues

Construction of the Chișinău-Comrat-Giurgiulești road is well underway. Authorities indicate the works could conclude by early next year, significantly improving the connection between Chișinău and the Romanian border.

New "European Village"-funded aqueduct will bring drinking water to Șolcani residents

Residents of the village of Șolcani will soon have access to tap water. A new aqueduct is being constructed in the area due to the drying up of many local wells. This project, funded by the “European Village” program, is valued at approximately seven million lei. It will supply drinking water to both households and public institutions.

Natalia Calmîș – the florist from Panasesti who turned her garden into a thriving business

Passion and love for one's work can be the driving force behind a successful business. This is true for Natalia Calmiș, a dedicated florist from the village of Pănășești, Strășeni district. In addition to flowers, she also cultivates strawberries and cereals.

Moldova: New Cahul center boosts winemaking

A new center dedicated to excellence in winemaking, research, and promoting wine culture has been inaugurated in Cahul.

Believers in northern Moldova preserve ancestral Easter rituals with care

In the north of the country, after they attended church on Easter night, believers uphold traditions just as they learned from their parents when they were children. On the morning of the first day of Easter, children wash their faces with water from a bowl containing a red egg, a white egg, and some coins, so they may be healthy all year, have rosy cheeks, and be as clean as silver.