Direct train Kyiv to Bucharest: Tickets and schedule

A direct train service running the Kyiv-Ungheni-Bucharest North route and back is set to begin on 10 October 2025.

Moldova’s mental hospitals face security and infrastructure crisis

Moldova's mental health system is facing severe issues including poor infrastructure, a lack of specialist staff, and substandard patient care, Health Minister Ala Nemerenco has said.

Wine of Moldova: 24th National Day sees 82% ticket rise

More than 150,000 visitors attended Moldova’s 24th National Wine Day celebration in the capital, Chișinău, on October 4 and 5.

Heavy rain warning: Yellow Code issued across Moldova

Heavy, continuous rain is affecting Moldova, prompting weather authorities to issue a severe warning.

Climate change blamed for Moldova tree planting failure

The afforestation campaign in Mălăiești, Orhei district, failed, after only 39.6% of the more than 200,000 seedlings planted last autumn took root.

Moldova: Chișinău City Day programme and celebration schedule

Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, has released the programme for its annual City Day celebrations on 14 October.

Running for a cause: dozens joined a charity race

Many people participated this morning in Valea Morilor Park, showing their support for a noble cause. During the "Run of Hope," participants donated to help children struggling with cancer.

Stepanida Prisăcari, 40 years of dedication to education and the Romanian language

Stepanida Prisăcari has dedicated over 40 years to the field of education. She began her career as a primary school teacher and currently teaches Romanian language and literature at "Alecu Russo" Theoretical Lyceum in Orhei. Her professionalism and active involvement in community life have earned her appreciation from both colleagues and students.

AMDM authorized over 270 medicines this year, 170 of them newly registered

Moldovan citizens have access to various types of medicines at local pharmacies. In the current year, the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (AMDM) authorized a total of 271 medicines, 173 of which are being introduced for the first time.

Leaf burning costs 1.2M lei in fines

Burning leaves is an outdated and illegal practice in many rural areas. It has toxic effects on both health and soil, leading to fines exceeding 1.2 million lei since the beginning of the year. Experts recommend composting as the best alternative. This simple, cost-effective, and eco-friendly solution transforms leaves into fertilizer for gardens.

From Mexico to Ghidighici: the story of the master who brings music closer to children

Luis Sanchez left behind the vibrant hustle and bustle of Mexico for the tranquility of the Republic of Moldova. As a passionate guitarist and teacher, he brings the magic of music to the "Vasile Costin" School of Arts in Ghidighici. His students have the unique opportunity to learn from a master who draws inspiration from both the chords of the guitar and the beauty of their country.

Chișinău hosted autumn’s biggest fest: wine, tourism & tradition

More than 100 wineries from across the country transformed the center of the capital into a vibrant celebration of Moldovan tradition, taste, and identity today. Many citizens and tourists gathered to celebrate National Wine Day. Despite the unpredictable weather, the atmosphere remained festive, with wine being the undisputed star of the event.