Moldova and Greece join efforts to protect cultural heritage

The Republic of Moldova and Greece will strengthen their collaboration in protecting and enhancing cultural heritage. This commitment followed the signing of a memorandum of understanding by the Ministers of Culture from both countries, Cristian Jardan from Moldova and Lina Mendoni from Greece, in Chisinau. The agreement focuses on the conservation and restoration of cultural heritage.

New contract signed to finalize first national theatre built since independence

Moldova’s Minister of Culture, Cristian Jardan, has officially signed the final construction contract to complete the Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu Theatre in Cahul. The project marks a historic milestone as the first dedicated theatre building constructed in the country since it gained independence.

From Soviet nostalgia to hybrid war: Irina Nechit’s "Melania’s Advice" hits the shelves

Renowned poet and journalist Irina Nechit has marked a career milestone with the launch of her latest drama collection, Melania’s Advice (Sfaturile Melaniei). The event took place at the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Chisinau.

Artist Mihai Șerbu documents Moldova's vernacular architecture in "Paintings from the Heart of Orheiul Vechi"

The National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History in Chișinău is currently hosting a solo exhibition by artist Mihai Șerbu. Titled "Paintings from the Heart of Orheiul Vechi," the collection features recent works created en plein air.

Daniel David and Mircea Dumitru in Chisinau: ‘Only a knowledge-based society ensures a better life’

The State University of Moldova hosted a public debate titled “Education and science in a knowledge-based society: Implications for our times.” The event featured two prominent figures from the Romanian academic community: Daniel David, the rector of “Babeș-Bolyai” University in Cluj, and Mircea Dumitru, the vice-president of the Romanian Academy. Both are former ministers of Education and Research.

Scholars reconstruct Chisinau’s legacy as interwar Romania’s second-largest city

Historians Lidia Prisac and Ion Xenofontov have released a landmark two-volume encyclopedia titled "Chisinau: The Second City of Greater Romania (1918–1940)." The work meticulously reconstructs the urban landscape and daily life of the city during the interwar period. This was a pivotal era when Chisinau served as a vital cultural and economic hub within the Romanian Kingdom.

The national campaign to promote reading returns to the "Ion Creangă" Library

The National Library for Children "Ion Creangă" has launched the 15th edition of its national campaign to promote reading, titled "Let's read together!" This year, the project features six books aimed at different age groups, authored by Claudia Partole, Ianoș Țurcanu, Radmila Popovici, Maria Ivanov, Paula Erizanu, and Val Butnaru.

Chisinau and Bucharest strengthen cultural ties as Minister Cristian Jardan marks first official visit

The Republic of Moldova is set to adopt Romanian best practices in digitizing cultural heritage and modernizing institutional infrastructure.

Moldova pioneers digital-era reading initiatives to balance AI influence and traditional literacy

The National Library of the Republic of Moldova hosted a landmark assembly today, bringing together authors, digital creators, and librarians to redefine reading in the age of Artificial Intelligence. The event showcased innovative projects designed to engage a generation whose information consumption habits have fundamentally shifted over the last two decades.

Bridging the Prut: Chisinau joins the 6th edition of 'Month of Romanian Sculptors'

Sculpting studios across the Republic of Moldova are pulsing with creative energy as artists finalize works for a landmark event. The upcoming exhibition commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Constantin Brâncuși, the titan of modern sculpture.

Maestro Stasie Gonikberg leads international gala at newly renovated Casa Radio studio

The 10th anniversary edition of the "In D Major" International Classical Music Festival opened at Casa Radio, showcasing the recently modernized symphonic studio of Teleradio-Moldova (TRM).

Chisinau allocates €255,000 to save the historic 184-year-old Triumphal Arch

Moldovan authorities have announced an extensive restoration project for the Triumphal Arch in central Chisinau, allocating €255,000 (approx. 5 million MDL) to repair the structural damage accumulated over decades.