Man Utd, Spurs fight for Europa League redemption

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have been a shadow of their former selves this season, with performances far below expectations in all competitions except the Europa League.

Corruption case: Searches at a private clinic and travel agency in Chisinau

CNA officers and prosecutors from Chisinau conducted searches at a private medical institution and a tourism company in Chisinau on Tuesday. The investigation revealed that individuals within these organizations allegedly issued fake medical certificates required for employment abroad, charging clients 1,000 euros for each certificate.

In 2024, Moldova reported 880 new HIV cases

In the Republic of Moldova, individuals living with HIV face a dual challenge daily—both medical and social. While modern treatments enable them to lead nearly normal lives, many patients remain fearful of societal stigma. Medical professionals emphasize that HIV is not a death sentence; those with the virus can live fulfilling lives if they receive the appropriate treatment. Currently, more than 16,000 people in the Republic of Moldova are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Winners of the Republican Russian Language and Literature Olympiad announced

Forty students were awarded at the Republican Olympiad in Russian Language and Literature, which took place from May 16 to May 18 at the "Ion Creangă" State Pedagogical University in Chisinau.

Alcaraz beats Sinner, favorite for Roland Garros

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz defeated Italian world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the final. Alcaraz won in straight sets, 7-6, 6-1, in a match lasting one hour and 43 minutes.

Market reality vs. Moldova s rising food prices

Food prices continue to rise. In April, they increased by two percent compared to March. The largest increases were recorded for fruits and vegetables, at nine and five percent, respectively.

Moldova sees surge in youth high blood pressure

Annually, over 30,000 new cases of high blood pressure are diagnosed in the Republic of Moldova. The condition is one of the main causes of serious health problems, such as strokes, heart attacks, and kidney diseases.

Ștefan Vodă honors fallen Romanian border guards

In Ștefan Vodă, an obelisk was unveiled and consecrated in memory of the border guards from the 5th Cetatea Albă Regiment who fell in the line of duty defending the borders of Greater Romania along the Nistru River.

Chișinău Court of Appeal evacuated after bomb alert

A bomb alert was reported at the Chișinău Court of Appeal in the capital city on May 14th.

Moldova: EU plan backed, management concerns

The Reform Agenda underlying the Republic of Moldova's Growth Plan for 2025-2027 could be more "ambitious," according to civil society representatives.

Chișinău’s “European Court” program budget raised to 250 million lei due to high number of applications

The "European Courtyard" program, designed to rehabilitate the courtyards of apartment buildings in Chisinau and its suburbs, has garnered significant interest from residents. As of May 9, 502 applications for participation were submitted. In response to this high demand, the Government has increased the allocated budget from 100 million to 250 million lei. This announcement was made by the Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Vladimir Bolea, during a press conference.

Airline scandal: passenger fined 35,000 lei for aggressive behavior onboard

A 36-year-old man was fined 35,000 lei for causing a disturbance on a flight from London to Chisinau. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, the incident occurred on December 15 of last year, just as the plane was preparing to land at Chisinau International Airport.