Criulenii de Sus: €67m EU and French aid for Moldova's irrigation

A major irrigation system in central Moldova is set for a significant upgrade. The Criulenii de Sus centralised irrigation system's existing facilities are functional but operate at a low capacity due to outdated infrastructure.

Employers from Comrat come up with attractive offers for residents

An opportunities fair was organized in Comrat, where employers presented interesting job offers and competitive salaries for residents in the southern region of the country. According to the National Employment Agency, there are currently over 300 job vacancies available in the Gagauzia Autonomous Region.

Cantemir–Giurgiulesti road modernization will benefit south residents

A new road improvement project is set to enhance access to the southern border of the country. Over the next three years, a 40-kilometer section of road will be rehabilitated. This road runs through the city of Cantemir and five other localities in the Cantemir and Cahul districts. The renovations will facilitate a faster connection to the Giurgiulesti border crossing and the European transport corridors.

35 years since the proclamation of the "Gagauz Republic"

On August 19, 1990, a group of local deputies from southern Moldova met in the city of Comrat. The gathering took place as the Soviet Union was in the final stages of its collapse and the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic was experiencing a period of national revival. At the congress, they proclaimed the "Gagauz Republic."

Family grows blackberries, raspberries, and hazelnuts after returning to Moldova

In the village of Pârlița, Fălești district, agricultural producers are facing challenges due to the lack of irrigation systems and ongoing drought. However, some local initiatives demonstrate that well-planned investments can yield positive results even in difficult circumstances. One such example is a family that returned to the village after spending several years abroad and decided to invest in agriculture. They established plantations of blackberries, raspberries, and hazelnuts—crops that are relatively uncommon in the northern part of the country.

Moldovans bring foreign friends to Soroca Fortress

During this time, the Soroca Fortress attracts increasing numbers of visitors. Many of these visitors are Moldovans living abroad who bring friends and relatives to share the beauty and history of this medieval gem.

Gagauzia's political crisis: Elections stalled

Gagauzia's autonomous region is facing a major institutional deadlock. The current mandate of its People's Assembly is about to expire, and the region's governor, Evghenia Guțul, has been sentenced to seven years in prison in a first-instance ruling.

Onișcani eco-project: Modern park replaces old landfill

A modern park with bike paths will be built in place of a ravine filled with garbage. Workers in the village of Onișcani, located in the Călărași district, are diligently working on the project. Although this initiative is very important, it has faced delays for years. Now, authorities are promising to complete the work, especially since they have received financial support from the Environmental Fund.

Transnistria adopts repressive laws from Russia

The ban on propagating "non-traditional sexual relationships," gender change, and the refusal to have children—this is the new set of so-called laws signed by the self-proclaimed leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselsky.

Moldova mayors advance European integration

The project "Europe at Home: The Role of Local Authorities in Advancing European Integration" has now reached the northern part of the country.

Moldova improves school hygiene with national renovation project

The sanitary conditions in schools across the country are starting to improve visibly.

Jackal surge: Ștefan Vodă locals live in fear

Residents of Tudora village, Ștefan Vodă district, are living in constant fear! Jackals are prowling homesteads and stealing livestock. Locals say there's been a significant increase in these predators lately, with some estimates suggesting their numbers have surged by more than 25-fold.