One in four Moldovans are retirees: New 2025 data reveals pension strain

Retirees now account for nearly 28% of Moldova’s total population, according to year-end 2025 data from the National Social Insurance House (CNAS).

Moldova welcomes Russian anti-war artists as Bi-2 associates gain citizenship

Pro-European President Maia Sandu signed a decree on New Year’s Eve 2025 granting Moldovan citizenship to eight Russian nationals.

Moldova expands healthcare access: New drugs for rare diseases and increased surgery funding

The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) allocated over 1.2 billion MDL (approx. €61.2 million) in 2025 to support the continuous treatment of patients through subsidized medicines and medical devices.

Moldova sets 2026 health insurance fees: 80% discounts available for early payers

The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) has officially opened the payment window for the 2026 mandatory medical insurance.

Architects of unity: how science is erasing borders between Romania and Moldova

The identity of the people on both banks of the Prut River is Romanian, and their culture is identical.

Heavy holiday traffic clogs Leușeni crossing; Border Police activate emergency protocols

Heavy passenger and vehicle traffic has congested the Leușeni-Albița border crossing this morning, January 2, as travelers depart the Republic Moldova.

Fast-track to EU: New bridge and highway to link Romania and Moldova by 2026

Romania and Moldova have entered a decisive phase of infrastructural integration with the launch of the tender for the final segment of the A8 Unirii Highway.

Record civic engagement in Moldova as tax redirection participants nearly triple since 2017

More than 45,000 Moldovan taxpayers chose to redirect 2% of their annual income tax to non-profit organizations or religious entities in 2025.

Government scales up youth incentives and rural grants for 2026 labor market

Moldova’s National Employment Agency (ANOFM) successfully facilitated the employment of 20,000 citizens in 2025, a significant increase over previous years.

PM Alexandru Munteanu pledges expanded welfare and dialogue for Nistru conflict survivors

Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has reaffirmed the government's commitment to enhancing social protections for war veterans and their families.

Chisinau police station shooting: High-ranking officials dismissed amid cover-up allegations

Moldovan prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into "aggravated hooliganism" following a high-profile shooting incident inside Chisinau’s Central Police Inspectorate.

Digital health and EU alignment: Moldova’s strategic leap in medical infrastructure

Moldova’s Ministry of Health will allocate over €30.6 million (approx. 600 million MDL) in 2026 to modernize medical infrastructure and acquire high-performance equipment.