Last night’s Supermoon: A rare astronomical sight

Last night, the residents of the Republic of Moldova had a rare opportunity to witness a spectacular astronomical phenomenon: the Supermoon.

Moldova grapples with growing teacher shortage

Moldova's educational system is facing a critical shortage of educators and teachers as the new academic year commences.

Moldova battles fake news as EU referendum nears

The information war on the eve of the EU accession referendum and the prospects of removing Russian troops from the territory of the Republic of Moldova are the main headlines in the press, reviewed by Victoria Colesnic.

Blue Supermoon to light up Moldova skies on August 19, 2024

A rare and spectacular astronomical phenomenon will soon be visible in the skies over the Republic of Moldova. On August 19, 2024, residents of the country will have the opportunity to witness the "Blue Supermoon," the brightest full moon of the year.

Moldova launches tender for wind and solar power plants

For the first time in the Republic of Moldova, a tender has been launched for the construction of onshore wind power plants with a capacity of up to 105 MW and photovoltaic power plants with a maximum capacity of 60 MW.

Press Review: Moldova probes voter registrations amid Russian financial claims

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) will review the authenticity of preliminary citizen registrations for the October elections and investigate the departure from Moldova of former Vice Prime Minister Iurie Roșca, who has been sentenced to six years in prison. These are the main headlines covered by the press, as reviewed by Victoria Colesnic.

Moldova hunting season opens August 15th

According to legislation, the hunting season in Moldova for 2024-2025 commences on 15 August.

Yellow heatwave warning issued: Stay safe during extreme heat

The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has issued a Yellow Heatwave Warning, valid until August 16, due to anticipated extreme temperatures across the country.

Press review: Marina Tauber’s travel ban amid election allegations

What candidates gain from losing presidential elections, reasons behind the Chișinău Court's ban on Marina Tauber leaving Moldova, and how the Russian Federation might block the European perspective: key press headlines reviewed

Farmers will be invited to talks with the Government

Prime Minister Dorin Recean said that he would invite the farmers to discussions with the Government. The announcement comes after the past few days, dozens of farmers from the south of the country, affected by the calamities of this summer, requested the establishment of a state of emergency and the organization of meetings with the President Maia Sandu and the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu.

Diaspora Days. List of events and activities

Several thematic events for our compatriots returning home will be organized during the Diaspora Days, which will start on Friday, August 16, announced the State Secretary of the Government, Ana Calinici, at a conference.

Alarming increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the Republic of Moldova. The recommendations of the Ministry of Health

The number of COVID-19 cases increased about twice between August 5-11, compared to the previous week. According to the Ministry of Health, during the reference period, 1381 cases of COVID-19 were registered, of which 115 cases were in the Transnistrian region.