Transnistrian conflict origins and lessons: “A KGB project”

Over three decades after the Nistru War, the Transnistrian conflict remains a highly sensitive issue in the Republic of Moldova. The interpretation of the events leading to the establishment of the separatist region continues to spark debate.

Math labs and classrooms renovated in nine model schools nationwide

Nine model schools across the country now benefit from 38 renovated mathematics laboratories and classrooms, providing approximately 7,000 students with an enhanced learning experience.

3.4 million lei tax evasion in scrap metal sector uncovered

Officers from the General Anti-Fraud Directorate of the State Fiscal Service (SFS), in collaboration with the Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS), uncovered a tax evasion scheme that could have caused a loss of approximately 3.4 million lei to the state budget.

Over 560,000 Moldovans face daily vision problems

One in three Moldovans experiences vision difficulties in daily life, even with glasses or contact lenses. Mobility challenges are the second most common issue, significantly hindering activities like climbing stairs and walking.

CNAM digitizes scheduling for two major surgical procedures

Access to cataract surgery and prosthetics will improve with the introduction of a new waiting-list management system. This system will be based on digitalizing the process and simplifying bureaucratic steps. The new rules will take effect on July 1.

Five modern armored vehicles delivered to Moldova’s National Army

The National Army has received its first five "Piranha-5" armored vehicle, delivered by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany. During an official ceremony on June 17, Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi stated that this delivery marks a significant milestone in the modernization process of the defense institution and the enhancement of the army's operational capabilities.

Additional support for single parents and family caregivers

Parents who are raising their children alone will not be required to work at night. Additionally, parental leave will count towards the pension contribution period. These provisions are included in a package of legislative amendments approved by the government, which also involves the ratification of Convention No. 156 of the International Labour Organisation regarding workers with family responsibilities.

MEC announces up to 375,000 lei allowances for young specialists in 2026-2027

The Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) has officially launched a national competition to distribute young specialists for the academic year 2026-2027. This year's notable improvement includes an increase in the initial allowance for graduates. Those who choose to teach in rural areas, where there is a significant teacher shortage, can receive up to 375,000 lei.

BNM launches commemorative coin honoring scientist Sergiu Rădăuțanu

A century after the birth of Sergiu Rădăuțanu, the first rector of the Technical University, the National Bank of Moldova (BNM) celebrates his legacy with a commemorative silver coin.

Defense Ministry keeps Glock 19 after Bălți incident, citing Western army use

The Ministry of Defense has no plans to abandon the Glock 19 pistol despite an incident in which a soldier was injured on June 16 at a training center in Balti. Minister Anatolie Nosatîi stated on Wednesday that the Glock 19 is a high-performance, state-of-the-art weapon used by many Western armies, and attributed the incident to human error.

SIM card activation will require an identity document

Starting now, individuals must present an identity document to activate prepaid SIM and eSIM cards under new government-approved regulations. This measure aims to verify identities during activation to help combat fraud and the use of mobile telephony services anonymously. However, it does not limit the free sale of SIM cards in stores.

Farmers protest, accusing lack of government dialogue and criticizing budget policy draft

The Council of the "Forța Fermierilor" Association decided to organize a large regional protest featuring agricultural equipment on June 24. This decision comes in response to the lack of dialogue regarding the association's demands submitted to the Ministries of Agriculture and Finance.