Companie din nordul țării, cu sistem de colectare și reutilizare a apei pluviale: „Ținem mult la energie, la apă și încercăm să reutilizăm”

A catering company in the village of Șuri, Drochia district, has introduced a rainwater harvesting and reuse system with support from an EU-funded sustainability grant, reducing resource consumption and operating costs while strengthening environmental performance.

Financial perks drive Russian passport requests in Transnistria

Financial bonuses offered by Moscow remain the primary driver for residents of the breakaway Transnistrian region seeking Russian citizenship, according to Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri. The official emphasized that this trend predominantly involves elderly residents attracted by Russian subsidies.

Teacher opens EU-supported Language School in hometown: ‘I started with a table and a blackboard’

Children and young people from Dubăsari now have the chance to study English, thanks to Elena Comerzan, a dedicated teacher who has opened a foreign language school in her hometown. Elena realized this dream with the support of the European Union. Before this project was implemented, children in Dubăsari who wished to learn a foreign language at an advanced level had to take private lessons.

Soroca hosts European Town event for all generations on May 16

The European Town will move to the Soroca municipality on May 16, following the success of May 9 in Chisinau. Visitors will celebrate Europe Day through interactive activities in thematic pavilions and a grand concert.

Two streets and a green area renovated in Coșnița with EU support

European investments are being made on both banks of the Nistru River through six infrastructure projects under the “Confidence Building Measures” Programme. This initiative is financed by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In Coșnița, two streets have been redeveloped to include safe sidewalks and a green space for the local community. Additionally, nearly 130 trees have been planted along the roads leading to the Nistru River.

Leova village upgraded with 28 million lei from European funding

The village of Filipeni, located in the Leova district, has become a true example of modernization. With significant support from the European Union and Western partners, the locality has attracted approximately 28 million lei in investments. The introduction of photovoltaic panels has reduced energy bills to zero, and tap water is now supplied directly from the Prut. These improvements have radically transformed the lives of the nearly 2,000 inhabitants.

Tourists encouraged to discover Călărași through new itinerary

The Călărași district is set to launch a new tourist route in May 2026, aimed at those who appreciate nature, traditions, and authentic experiences. Titled "The Sweetest Tourist Route in the Region," this itinerary offers a one-day excursion through some of the most picturesque locations in the center of the country. It will combine stunning natural attractions, rich cultural heritage, and local flavors. This new route will complement the "Sipoteni Forests" route, which was launched in 2022, and aims to enhance the region's status as a tourist destination in the Republic of Moldova.

EU-supported high-performance labs in northern Moldova inspire students to attend and engage in science

Students at the "Mihail Sadoveanu" Theoretical Lyceum in Ocnița are excited to come to school. Full of enthusiasm, they eagerly anticipate their chemistry and biology classes, where they conduct various experiments. The laboratories they work in resemble the ones they admired on TV as children. This engaging learning environment is made possible through a project funded by the European Union (EU).

Criuleni: “Radio Lyceum FM” in Cruglic launched by students with UNICEF support

Students at Theoretical Lyceum in the village of Cruglic, located in the Criuleni district, have launched their own school radio station. They create and broadcast a variety of shows, audio spots, and podcasts focused on their institution's life. This initiative, titled "Radio Lyceum FM: The voice that unites us," was developed through the Upshift social program, which is supported by UNICEF and implemented in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Moldova.

Moldova decentralizes oncology care to Orhei district

Cancer patients in the Orhei region no longer need to travel to the capital, Chisinau, for chemotherapy. The Orhei District Hospital has officially integrated specialized oncology treatments into its medical services.

Drinking water for hundreds of families in Moscovei village; works due June 2026

Residents of the village of Moscovei in the Cahul district will soon have access to drinking water directly in their homes, thanks to the completion of an infrastructure project under the National Program "European Village." The investment, estimated at over 10 million lei, includes the construction of aqueduct networks, two water towers, an artesian well, and the connection of hundreds of households and public institutions.

Opaque gas scheme faces 2026 end

Transnistria’s decades-long reliance on virtually free Russian energy is growing increasingly unsustainable. Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri warned that while the breakaway region is not facing immediate economic collapse, its opaque supply model is nearing a critical end.