Moldova-UAE visa deal opens new travel options

Moldovan citizens will soon be able to travel to the United Arab Emirates without a visa.

Tribute to Maria Bieșu: A voice that defined a nation

She took the fame of our land to all corners of the globe and enchanted audiences at the world's most prestigious theaters, yet she always returned home with a deep affection for the national opera, her loyal spectators, and her family.

Chișinău and Iași unite for cultural revitalization

The Fără Nume Theater in Chișinău is set for a major transformation. The institution's headquarters will be renovated, and the services offered to the public will also include film screenings in a modern Cinema Hub.

Why US-China trade negotiations hit a wall

Despite some progress in trade negotiations between the U.S. and China, the world's two largest economies remain divided on one key point: Washington's demand that Beijing stop buying oil from Russia and Iran.

Moldova’s citizens pre-register for elections

As of now, 11,716 citizens from 5,426 cities worldwide have informed authorities of their intent to vote abroad in the September 28 parliamentary elections.

NASA Crew-11 launches on international space mission

Four astronauts from the United States, Japan, and Russia will spend at least six months in orbit as part of a new international scientific mission.

Ukraine and Russia agree on new prisoner exchange deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that a new prisoner exchange agreement was reached with Russia during negotiations in Istanbul.

Moldova wins silver at International Olympiad in Informatics

The Republic of Moldova secured a silver medal at the International Olympiad in Informatics, which took place in Sucre, Plurinational State of Bolivia, from July 27 to August 3 this year.

ELECTIONS 2025 // Four parties banned from September 28 vote

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) removed four additional parties from the list of those eligible to participate in the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28. Currently, only 21 political parties are allowed to register as candidates for the upcoming elections.

ELECTIONS 2025 // CEC registered the Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, the Heart and Future of Moldova to participate in the autumn parliamentary elections

On Sunday, August 3, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) registered the "Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, the Heart and Future of Moldova" to participate in the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28. This decision was made after the bloc's representatives addressed and corrected all previously identified discrepancies in the documents submitted to the central electoral authority.

Back-to-school prep: Parents buy clothes and supplies

Even though there is still a month until the school year begins, parents are not wasting any time and have started their preparations. They are making lists of supplies, new clothes, and everything their children will need to get off to a good start. Depending on their budgets, some parents prefer the comfort and variety of shopping centers, while others opt for traditional markets, believing that prices are more affordable there.

Yellow heatwave warning issued for August 3–4

The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) issued a Code Yellow heatwave warning, which is in effect for today and tomorrow, August 3-4. Meteorologists predict that the heatwave will impact the southern and central regions of the Republic of Moldova, with maximum temperatures expected to reach between 33°C and 35°C.