President Maia Sandu's Easter message: Pray for peace and face the future with hope

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, shared today a message of congratulations on the Easter holidays. The head of state conveyed wishes of hope, light, and unity, reminding us that Easter is the celebration that teaches us that goodness and truth prevail, no matter how long or difficult the journey may be.

Maia Sandu discusses unity and Church role in Moldova

The importance of unity and mutual understanding in society was discussed by President Maia Sandu during separate meetings with Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia and Metropolitan Vladimir of Moldova, held at the Presidential Palace.

Archbishop Marchel blocked from Jerusalem trip sparks controversy

Archbishop Marchel of Bălți and Fălești turned back from Chisinau Airport after missing his flight to Tel Aviv on the evening of April 17.

Moldova pork: Repopulation after african swine fever cull

The two farms affected by African Swine Fever, where approximately 118,000 pigs were culled, will begin repopulation by importing piglets that could be slaughtered starting this autumn.

The Republic of Moldova is the main target of Russia's "Pravda" network; expert warns of significant disinformation impact

The Republic of Moldova is the country most affected by Russian propaganda from the "Pravda" disinformation network, according to a recent report by the Disinformation Observatory. The data reveals that between December 2024 and March 2025, there were 11,250 pro-Kremlin articles published per million inhabitants. This volume is more than 18 times higher than that in Romania and 56 times higher than the average in Western European countries.

The Republic of Moldova may receive air defense systems, confirms Defense Minister amid talks with European partners

The Republic of Moldova will most likely receive air defense systems based on non-refundable aid, Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi said. According to the official, the process is in an advanced phase of discussions, and the final decision is expected in the coming days.

Group of priests blessed the Easter pastries of a producer from Chisinau

On the eve of Easter, the products from one of the largest bakery enterprises, which will reach Moldovans' holiday meals, were blessed. Easter cakes or panettone are just some of the delicacies that can be purchased in stores. According to bakery representatives, the prices of the products were increased.

Moldova to modernize school cafeterias for free meals

Moldovan school cafeterias that will soon begin offering free meals to students in grades five through nine are set to undergo major upgrades.

Romanian Easter traditions revived in Soroca workshop

To help preserve and share Romania’s authentic Easter traditions, the Nicolae Bulat History Museum in Soroca organized a special workshop focused on traditional egg decorating.

Frost damage devastates early fruit orchards in northern regions

A cold wave and frosts have recently devastated early fruit orchards across several regions of the country, with farmers in the north witnessing the damage to apricot, plum, and cherry trees that had just bloomed.

Authorities from Chisinau react to the devastating attack in Sumy

President Maia Sandu and Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu strongly condemned the missile attack launched by the Russian army on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which killed at least 21 people and injured 83 others. The two officials expressed solidarity with the Ukrainian people and called for the Kremlin regime to be held accountable for the crimes committed.

Palm Sunday: Orthodox Christians mark Jesus Christ's entry into Jerusalem

The Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday today. Palm Sunday is one of the Twelve Great Feasts of the liturgical year. The feast commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.