Moldova: Students return to school for 2025-26 year

Students in Moldova have returned to school today, 1 September, to start the 2025-2026 academic year.

Moldova and Romania officials join forces at Great National Dictation

The third edition of the Great National Dictation, a language skills event, was held in Chișinău on Thursday, drawing about 2,000 people to mark Romanian Language Day.

Moldova and Romania: Presidents highlight shared language and identity

Romanian President Nicusor Dan and Moldovan President Maia Sandu have underscored the importance of the Romanian language as a unifying force, speaking at a major cultural event in Chișinău.

Romanian Language Day: Moldova and Ukraine offer congratulations

The Republic of Moldova has marked Romanian Language Day with messages of congratulations from the European Union (EU) and Ukraine.

Romanian Language Day: Moldova celebrates as leaders visit for special events

Moldova celebrates the 36th anniversary of Romanian being named its official language. Events are being held in the capital, Chișinău, and across the country to mark the occasion.

Polish public TV brings media project with 1.7M subscribers to Moldova

The Polish public television launched an online media project in the Republic of Moldova called "Vot Tak." With over 1.7 million subscribers on YouTube, this initiative addresses the realities of the former Soviet region. The team has been working in Chisinau for three months, focusing on the Russian-speaking audience and aiming to counter Kremlin propaganda. Journalists Mark Podberezin and Rustam Bilialov travel through villages and cities, engaging with people and speaking to local opinion leaders.

First days in student dorms: emotions, new friends, future dreams

Students from colleges and centers of excellence are settling into their dormitories in preparation for the upcoming academic year. For freshmen, the initial days are filled with emotions and anticipation as they make new friends and look forward to a brighter future. Although the admission process has officially closed, there are still available spots in specialized schools, and the application period was extended until September 10.

Sângerei: Patrol car hit head-on, two police officers injured

A road accident involving a police crew occurred on Saturday at approximately 5:00 p.m. on the R-6 Chisinau - Orhei - Balti road, near the village of Copăceni in the Sângerei district.

Traffic restrictions in Chisinau on Romanian Language Day

Traffic will be suspended on Stefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard, specifically between Mitropolit Bănulescu-Bodoni and Pușkin streets in Chisinau. This suspension will begin on the evening of Saturday, August 30, at 6:00 p.m. and will last until 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 31. The Chisinau City Hall has announced this restriction due to the organization of the event "The Great National Dictation," which is held in honor of Romanian Language Day. This event is organized by the Ministry of Education and Research.

Over 400 youths from across Moldova join Youth Forum

Over 400 young people aged 18 to 30 from across the country recently participated in the Moldova Youth Forum. Now in its fourth edition, this forum is one of the most important national platforms dedicated to engaging youth in their communities. Participants took part in thematic discussions and workshops on a variety of topics, including civic participation, education, European integration, and combating disinformation.

Orhei: 17-year-old vandalizes public goods after heartbreak

A 17-year-old from the village of Ciocîlteni vandalized several public goods in Orhei last night. The young man damaged 28 traffic signs and defaced the walls of a stadium as well as two monuments in a park. The estimated cost of the damages is around 40,000 lei. During police questioning, the teenager explained that his actions were driven by the pain of unrequited love.

„Țara suntem noi” // “Wine is Moldova’s ambassador”, winemaking expert Elizaveta Breahna

Elizaveta Breahnă, a winemaking expert at the National Office of Vine and Wine, shares, "My house is a vineyard; my house is a winery." She is a key personality in the "Țara suntem noi" ("We are the country") campaign, which Moldova 1 TV is carrying out in celebration of the national holidays.