Aging workforce: Only 1 in 10 teachers in Moldova are early-career professionals

Over the past seven years, the primary and secondary education system in the Republic of Moldova has undergone a gradual restructuring.

Mastering the art of festive pairing: expert tips for your holiday table

Wine, whether sparkling or still, is more than just a drink—it is the soul of a festive meal. Sommelier Andrei Cibotaru explains how the right selection can transform any celebration into a sensory journey.

Back to Roots: Moldova celebrates top students from diaspora and local universities

The "Student of the Year 2025" will be named on December 27 during the 13th edition of the Gala of Students Originating from the Republic of Moldova.

New citizenship law ends third-party brokerage and mandates personal applications

The Public Services Agency (ASP) announced that the application process has become significantly more rigorous.

€155 million investment to drive Moldova’s national modernization by 2026

Vice Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea has outlined a massive infrastructure agenda for 2025 and 2026, headlined by the "Europe is Close" and "European Courtyard" initiatives. These programs form part of a broader strategy involving over 1,600 active projects across the country.

Moldova Police reveal undercover tactics used in brutal Anenii Noi homicide probe

Moldovan police successfully embedded an undercover operative within the inner circle and residence of the prime suspect in the Beriozchi case (Anenii Noi district). The operation aimed to secure critical evidence regarding the disappearance and presumed murder of a 61-year-old man.

Maia Sandu and global envoys rally behind Moldova’s resilience this Christmas

High-ranking officials in Moldova and international partners delivered Christmas greetings today. They shared wishes for peace, health, and national unity. The messages focused on both spiritual traditions and the country's goals for the coming year. Presidential and parliamentary greetings President Maia Sandu greeted citizens through a symbolic video message. Appearing alongside children while decorating the Christmas tree, the head of state offered a simple, heartfelt wish: "Merry Christmas!"

A nation of two Christmases: Why Moldova marks the holiday twice

Today, December 25, Christians in Moldova celebrate the Nativity of the Lord according to the Gregorian calendar. This date marks one of the most significant pillars of the Christian faith.

Carols fill Chișinău on Christmas Eve in the Great National Assembly Square

The center of Chisinau was filled with the sound of carols as adults and children celebrated Christmas Eve in a fresh and vibrant style at the Great National Assembly Square, despite the chilly temperatures. Festive lights, live music, and the delightful aroma of boiled wine and sweet treats created a magical atmosphere in the square, where the cold seemed to fade away, leaving only joy and the true spirit of the holidays.

USMF opens a unique national space for education through pharmaceutical research

State-of-the-art laboratories that meet European standards have been inaugurated at the "Nicolae Testemițanu" State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF) in the Republic of Moldova. These facilities provide students direct access to advanced technologies in the pharmaceutical field. Students can now follow the entire process of developing a medicine, from computer simulations to the actual formulation in the laboratory, in a unique space dedicated to education through research.

School-level decision: students return to classes on January 9 or 12 after winter break

Students in all general education institutions across the country have been on winter break since December 25. They will return to classes on either January 9 or January 12, depending on the decisions made by school administrations.

Renowned pianist Iurie Mahovici has passed away

The academic community of the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts (AMTAP) announces with deep sadness the passing of pianist and pedagogue Iurie Mahovici—university professor, Master of Arts, and People’s Artist—a prominent figure in the musical life of the Republic of Moldova. The renowned pianist passed away at the age of 63.