De-icing issues halt takeoffs in Chisinau

A blanket of ice grounded flights at Chisinau International Airport on Monday, causing delays and frustrating passengers.

Snow shuts Chisinau: Schools, offices closed, transit halted

Battling heavy snowfall and forecasted blizzards, Chisinau officials implemented emergency measures on Monday, January 8th.

Police: Driving is difficult due to the fog in some regions of the Republic of Moldova

On some road sections, the traffic is difficult due to the fog, warns the General Police Inspectorate (IGP).

LIVE // Christmas religious service from the "Saint Dumitru" church in Chisinau

On the old style Christmas, Moldova 1 broadcasts live, starting at 09:00, the Christmas Liturgy from the "St. Dumitru" church in Chisinau. This holy place is a monument of architecture and history of national importance.

Maia Sandu, on old style Christmas: "Let's take care of those around us and treat each other with kindness"

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, sent a congratulatory message to the citizens who will celebrate Christmas tomorrow, January 7. In a video message published on her Facebook page, the head of state wished people "peace of mind, fulfillment and confidence in the future".

Police will step up their activities during the old-style Christmas period. Recommendations for drivers

The police will step up activities to detect and to document drivers during the old-style Christmas period. At the same time, it is recommended that drivers show responsibility and equip themselves properly if they go on a long journey, said the head of the Road Accidents Evidence and Analysis Section of the National Public Security Inspectorate, Pavel Apostol.

Moldovan construction workers to Israel on hold

The highly anticipated 29th round of the Moldova-Israel agreement for construction worker recruitment has been temporarily postponed, according to the Moldovan Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.

Moldova gears up for blizzard, emergency centre on standby

The Republic of Moldova is preparing for a potential blizzard over the weekend, prompting the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) to activate its Emergency Management Center (EMC) if necessary.

Moldova braces for blizzard: Travel advisory issued

Drivers urged to stay off roads if possible, equip vehicles for winter weather

Speeding, distractions drive rise in Moldovan traffic violations

Data from Moldova's National Security Inspectorate (INSP) reveals a concerning trend: over 450 drivers lost their licences between July and December 2023, marking a significant increase compared to previous periods. Traffic violations also rose by 7% throughout 2023 compared to 2022.

Code Orange warning: Brace for blizzard threat in Moldova

Buckle up for a wintry wallop, Moldova. The Hydrometeorological Service has issued a code orange warning for a potent combo of a southern cyclone and a frigid polar air mass slamming into the country from January 7 to 10, promising a meteorological shakeup.

Salt & blood pressure: A hidden health risk

Diet plays a significant role in human health, and one potent factor linked to a major health concern – hypertension – is salt intake.