Energy efficiency competition attracts over 800 participants

More than 800 students participated in the national competition "Energy efficiency week in my school," where the most creative and relevant initiatives were awarded at the opening of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW).

Driving exams available on two Saturdays in June

The Public Services Agency (ASP) announces additional car examination sessions in Chisinau to address the high volume of requests and reduce waiting times.

Romania, Moldova vulnerable to drone attacks, experts warn

The incidents recorded in Lopatna, Galați, and Constanța illustrate that the threats stemming from the war in Ukraine are increasingly extending beyond its borders. The crash of these drones is not merely an accident; it underscores the security vulnerabilities of Romania and the Republic of Moldova. Experts point out that this situation is putting significant pressure on these countries' ability to respond quickly and effectively to such challenges.

Over 17,000 students take foreign language exam

Today, June 9, over 17,000 candidates are expected to take the foreign language test, the third examination in the national baccalaureate exam, according to data from the Ministry of Education and Research.

Moldovan art center achieves zero energy bills with solar grid

Solar panels installed on the roof of the Ginta Latină Culture and Arts Center in Chișinău now supply over 70% of the annual electricity consumed by the Teatrul Fără Nume (Theater Without a Name). The infrastructure modernization project, completed in 2023, functions under the direct financial sponsorship of the Moldovan Ministry of Culture.

Strășeni police seize €5,870 in illicit goods after raid

Strășeni police officers seized over 1,000 cigarette packs, 3,600 loose cigarettes, 1,170 liters of alcohol, and undocumented pyrotechnics during a targeted regional operation. The confiscated illicit goods are valued at over €5,870 (approx. 115,000 MDL).

Moldova debuts national AI olympiad for global finals

Hundreds of students, teachers, and technology enthusiasts gathered at Tekwill Expo Day 2026, an event highlighting digital innovation. The exhibition featured the official launch of the country’s first National Artificial Intelligence Olympiad, where top young programmers competed to secure a spot at the global finals in Kazakhstan.

Firefighters contain blaze in downtown Chisinau abandoned property

A fire broke out on the morning of June 8 in an abandoned building in central Chisinau, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. Firefighters successfully contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to nearby structures, and confirmed that no casualties were reported.

Sandu: Moldova eyes private investors for military drone production

Moldova could soon launch domestic production of military drones and jamming systems to counter growing aerial threats.

Moldova warns citizens in Israel as Iran vows week-long attacks

The Moldovan Embassy in Israel issued an urgent security alert for its citizens following a massive Iranian missile and drone barrage.

Moldova flash floods damage homes and infrastructure after storms

On June 7, 2026, torrential rains and high winds triggered flash floods across multiple regions in Moldova, prompting 37 emergency operations by the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU). Emergency crews focused primarily on draining water from residential properties, basements, and critical public infrastructure.

Drone explodes in Orhei district with no reported casualties

A drone exploded near the village of Lopatna in the Orhei district during the night, according to official reports. The Moldovan General Inspectorate of Police confirmed that the incident caused no casualties.