Eleven Moldovans, evacuated from Lebanon. Mihai Popșoi: "The Republic of Moldova will never leave its citizens in danger"

Eleven citizens of the Republic of Moldova, among them mothers with children, were evacuated from Lebanon, in the context of the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. They are currently safe in Poland, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi. They will be repatriated to the Republic of Moldova tomorrow, said the official.

Heroes of an active life: Moldovan older people, awarded for involvement and dedication

Eight older people, participants in the contest "For an active life at any age", were awarded today, October 1, for outstanding achievements and performances in various fields, including medicine, culture and social services. The competition is held every year on the occasion of the International Day of Older People to promote active ageing, involvement in social life and to appreciate the outstanding achievements of older people.

Tense situation in the Middle East: Moldovans in Lebanon request the evacuation of their families

In connection with the tense situation in Lebanon, the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Lebanese Republic, based in Ankara, recently received and continues to receive several requests from Moldovan citizens who live there, requesting help in their evacuation from Lebanon. Currently, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova together with the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova are making efforts for the emergency evacuation of our citizens, the representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Lebanon, based in Ankara, told the Public Broadcaster "Teleradio Moldova".

New outbreaks of bird flu in the Republic of Moldova: Domestic birds fell ill due to contact with wild birds

Seven new outbreaks of bird flu were registered between September 25-27 in non-professional households in Nisporeni and Edineț districts, after domestic birds came into contact with wild birds, informs the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA). According to the deputy general director of the institution, Alexandr Manciu, about 850 animals are to be killed.

Number of electric and hybrid vehicles on a rise in the Republic of Moldova

The number of electric and hybrid vehicles in the Republic of Moldova has increased in the last seven years. According to the National Center for Sustainable Energy, based on the data of the Public Services Agency, over 41 thousand such cars were registered in the period 2018-2024.

Press review// Sources: Support for Victoria Furtună's candidacy from the "Victoria" block

The direct support of the "Victoria" bloc affiliated to Ilan Șor for the candidacy of Victoria Furtună; The results of the polls regarding the integration of the Republic of Moldova into the European Union, as well as the attempts to undermine the referendum by manipulating information and promoting distrust in European values. These are the main press headlines, reviewed.

EU donates body cameras to improve trust in control institutions

Employees of the State Labor Inspectorate will use body cameras to increase transparency in the performance of checks by employers of the institution. In this regard, a donation of 30 body video cameras was offered today, September 30, with the support of the European Union (EU) and the International Labor Organization.

Access restrictions to the Airport extended: Authorities cite security risks and high flow of passengers

The Border Police announces that the limited access measures in the Chisinau International Airport terminal are extended until October 31, 2024. Under the decision of the Risk Management Group, access to the terminal is allowed only to passengers with tickets and travel documents, authorized personnel and aircraft crews.

Israeli citizen, detained at the Airport for attempting to illegally introduce a batch of medicines into the Republic of Moldova

An Israeli citizen, on the Tel Aviv-Chisinau flight, tried to illegally introduce a batch of medicines into the Republic of Moldova.

People's Advocate condemns cases of violence against women and girls

The tragic cases of violence against women and girls as well as the many unreported cases, cannot be tolerated and must be considered with increased attention from the public authorities, including the national institution for the protection of human rights, but also the whole community. This was mentioned by the People's Advocate, who took act of the case from Rădeni, in which a 30-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped.

One out of three children in the Republic of Moldova lives in poverty, without access to quality education

One out of three children in the Republic of Moldova lives in poverty and does not have access to an inclusive environment and quality education, according to UNICEF data. At the same time, many children in this category are from rural areas and come from large families. The trends are also confirmed by the Ministry of Education and Research, which also noticed a discrepancy in the educational process in rural and urban areas. In order to ensure fair access to education for all children, several measures will be implemented with the support of the European Union (EU), said the Minister of Education and Research, Dan Perciun.

Orthodox Christians celebrate Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Orthodox Christians celebrate on today, September 27, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. It also called by the folk the Feast of the Cross and is observed through strict fasting, after which Christians receive the Eucharist.