Maia Sandu: Moldova has reduced its dependence on Russia for gas

In an interview with CNN, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said that the country has become more independent in terms of its energy sector. According to the head of state, Moldova has made significant progress in ensuring energy independence in recent years and no longer depends on a single gas supplier, the Russian company Gazprom.

The importance of tears for eye health

They appear when we are extremely emotional, some try to hide them, and others don't have them at all. Pavel Cepraga tells you more about tears and their importance for eye health.

Moldova conducts trial population and housing census in 11 localities

Moldova is conducting a trial population and housing census in 11 localities from August 28 to October 10, 2023. The census is designed to generate reliable statistics on the number of inhabitants and the territorial distribution of households. The exercise is funded by external partners.

Moldova's Speaker: Country is more secure, stronger at 32

The Republic of Moldova has become more secure and stronger after 32 years of independence, Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said.

Radio Moldova special edition; Moldova's Independence at 32

Moldova's achievements, shortcomings, and aspirations at 32 years of independence will be analysed in a special edition on Radio Moldova on Sunday, August 27. Journalist Cristina Popescu will host deputies from the first Parliament, signatories of the Declaration of Independence, Anatol Țăranu and Alexandru Arseni.

Government to invest in education, increase teachers' salaries

The basic salaries of teachers in Moldova will increase starting January 1, 2024, Education and Research Minister Dan Perciun announced on Facebook. Perciun said that the current salaries are insufficient, but that the government is committed to increasing them responsibly.

Moldova takes steps to diversify energy sources, but challenges remain

Moldova's energy sector remains one of the most vulnerable areas of the country, 32 years after independence, according to energy expert Sergiu Tofilat.

Air Moldova faces backlash over flight cancellations

The Civil Aviation Authority of Moldova (CAA) has received over 400 complaints from passengers whose flights have been cancelled since the beginning of the year. The majority of the complaints are directed at the national airline, Air Moldova.

Moldova's mandatory health insurance system: A success, but challenges remain

The implementation of the mandatory health insurance system in Moldova has been the country's most significant achievement in the health care sector since independence, according to Ion Dodon, the general director of the National Health Insurance Company.

Bookfest Chișinău 2023: Over 31 publishers from Romania and Moldova

The International Book Fair Bookfest returns to Chișinău, Moldova, for its sixth edition, from August 30 to September 3, 2023, at the Mediacor Center of the Moldova State University.

Moldovan bus collides with truck, ambulance overturns in Poland

Ten Moldovan citizens were injured in two car accidents in Poland on Wednesday, August 23, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE) said on Thursday.

Scholarships for pedagogy students to be raised to minimum wage in Moldova

Education Minister Dan Perciun announced today at the annual conference of teachers in Soroca district that scholarships for pedagogy students will be raised to the level of the minimum wage next year.