Students in Chișinău celebrated the International Day of Peace

Peace is a priceless gift. This is the lesson we receive from the students of the "Spiridon Vangheli" primary school in Chișinău. They marked the International Day of Peace with songs, dances, and moving messages about friendship, tolerance, and solidarity.

Difficult hydrological situation in the Nistru basin; Ministry of Environment calls for responsible consumption

The hydrological situation in the Nistru basin remains difficult, and water reserves in the Novodnestrovsk reservoir continue to decline. According to the Ministry of the Environment, approximately 40.3 million cubic meters of water flowed into the reservoir during the first 20 days of September, while 103.7 million cubic meters were discharged.

The first Master of Sport in wrestling aims to preserve its history in a museum

Constantin Moraru, the first Master of Sport in trântă (traditional wrestling) in the Moldovan SSR, dedicated his life to the sport and the promotion of this national wrestling style; he now aims to establish a museum dedicated to the discipline. Originally from the village of Nemțeni in the Hâncești district, the former athlete and coach says he possesses a significant collection of photographs and materials documenting the history of trântă and wants to share them with younger generations.

Moldova warns Russian drone surge masks coordinated hybrid campaign

Russian drone incursions into Moldovan airspace have surged nearly tenfold since 2022, accompanied by intensifying hostile propaganda campaigns designed to intimidate civilians and undermine national defense, state monitoring authorities warned on Monday.

Unidentified aerial target prompts Moldova airspace alert

Moldovan authorities restricted northern national airspace for 24 minutes on Monday after military radar tracked an unidentified aerial object crossing from Ukraine before disappearing near the border.

Moldova plans steep fee hike for paid judicial training

The Moldovan government has proposed nearly tripling the daily tuition for commercial courses at the National Institute of Justice, raising rates from 300 to 824 MDL (€42.5) to cover rising operational costs.

Commuting teachers keep rural Moldovan schools afloat

Moldovan schools face 1,365 teaching vacancies this academic year, a 12% drop from last year, yet rural classrooms continue to rely on traveling instructors to cover critical shortages in exact sciences.

Youth murals protect Moldova's vital Dniester River

Children and young people across Rezina and Talmaza turned public transit stations into vibrant murals to advocate for the protection and preservation of the vital Dniester River.

Moldova unveils career tracks and pay raises in social work

Moldova launched a national recruitment drive on Sunday to attract young specialists to social work, introducing certified career pathways and performance-based salary increases to address critical labor shortages across the sector.

Defense Ministry refutes reports of airspace intrusion in Moldova

Moldova's Ministry of Defense denied reports of an unauthorized airspace breach on Sunday following overnight alerts from residents who claimed to have seen suspected drones and explosions in two central districts.

Moldova investigates night sky flashes and drone reports

Moldovan police inspected multiple sites in the Orhei and Calarasi districts overnight following reports of a suspected drone and a bright sky flash, authorities said on Sunday, finding no ground debris.

Hunters and activists clash over Moldova's wildlife reforms

Moldovan lawmakers and environmentalists clashed on Wednesday over proposed amendments to the national hunting law, exposing deep rifts between commercial game lobby groups and conservationists seeking stricter protections for endangered wildlife.