Moldova exports 90% of honey output to EU under strict compliance

Honey exports from the Republic of Moldova continue to expand across European markets, driven by deeper trade integration. Out of a total national production of approximately 5,000 metric tons last year, local producers exported over 4,500 metric tons directly to the European Union (EU). This volume represents a significant increase of nearly ten percent compared to the 2024 fiscal year.

Moldova opposition boycotts government consultations amid political feud

The opposition National Alternative Movement (MAN) has officially announced it will boycott the upcoming institutional consultations initiated by President Maia Sandu to designate a new prime minister. The political formation finalized the decision during an expanded session of its National Council.

Moldova PM quits citing political pressures

Alexandru Munteanu’s sudden resignation as prime minister of Moldova on July 3 has left citizens deeply divided. Stepping down after just eight months in office, Munteanu cited political realities that conflicted with his professional principles.

Ukraine launches first drone exports

Ukraine has begun exporting drones for the first time, benefiting the U.S. military. The U.S. is set to receive a batch of thousands of attack drones. This marks the first occasion that Ukraine has authorized the export of combat drones to a foreign military, according to Nexta.

More than 600 youth explore Centers of Excellence

Over 600 students took part in the "Dual Education Day," an event held simultaneously at the Center of Excellence in Transport in Chișinău and the Center of Excellence in Viticulture and Winemaking in Stăuceni.

Roma community leader Artur Cerari dies

The Roma community in the Republic of Moldova is in mourning after the passing of Artur Cerari, the baron from Soroca. The news of his death was announced on July 4 by the "Vocea Romilor" Coalition.

Edineț Industrial Park attracts businesses and creates jobs: "It cuts my costs"

Edineț Industrial Park has always focused on creating jobs, supporting local businesses, and attracting investment to northern Moldova. More than a decade later, it has become one of the region's leading economic drivers.

Court orders 30 day pre trial detention for state secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture

On July 4, the Chișinău Court based in Ciocana granted prosecutors' request in full and ordered a 30 day pre trial detention for Tatiana Nistorică, State Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, in her absence. On the same day, the business representative was placed in pre trial detention for 20 days.

Experts expect this year's sunflower harvest to surpass previous years

The national average sunflower yield this year could range from 18 to 20 quintals per hectare, compared with the ten year average of 19 quintals per hectare. The Environmental Meteorology and Monitoring Authority based this estimate on an analysis of agroclimatic factors, including rainfall, soil moisture, and the weather conditions forecast for the remaining period before harvest.

Entrepreneur: “I’m proud to see Moldovan products in shops around the world”

Zinaida Plămădeală successfully exports plums to the European Union, proving that Moldovan businesses can compete on the global stage. Her company transformed by investing in quality and modern technology, driven by the opportunities created by the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area.

Parliament illuminated in U.S. Flag colors. Igor Grosu: "The United States is a trusted friend"

On the evening of July 3, the Parliament building in Chișinău was illuminated in the colors of the American flag. The symbolic gesture marked the 250th anniversary of the proclamation of the United States' independence.

Child safety in summer: Key risks and prevention tips

Summer offers children more opportunities to spend time outdoors and enjoy greater freedom, but it also presents specific risks. Pool accidents, fires, and the dangers of high temperatures necessitate extra attention and preventive measures to ensure the safety of children and the whole family.