Academy of Sciences of Moldova reviews 2025 achievements and honors excellence in research

On Friday, the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM) reflected on the year 2025 and presented awards for exceptional achievements across various scientific fields. While the event had a festive atmosphere, celebrating significant contributions to science and culture, scientists also highlighted pressing current issues.

Authorities warn citizens not to touch drones or debris

The Border Police and the Ministry of Defense recommend that citizens exercise heightened caution if they encounter drones or their debris. It is important to avoid contact with these devices, as they may pose a danger to life and health. These recommendations have been reiterated in light of the recent drone attacks on Ukraine and the associated security risks in the region.

Firefighters and rescuers will bring the holiday spirit to Chisinau, through the Christmas Caravan

The General Inspectorate for Emergencies, jointly with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, will launch on Christmas Eve the "Rescuers and Firefighters Caravan - 2025 edition", an event dedicated to the winter holidays, which aims to bring joy, light and the spirit of Christmas closer to citizens, through a festive route on the streets of Chisinau and charity actions carried out in social and medical institutions.

U.S.-backed project inaugurates new hearing room for child victims at Chisinau Court

The Chisinau Courthouse has recently opened a special hearing room designed for child victims and witnesses of crimes. This initiative aims to prevent the revictimization of minors and to provide a sensitive, needs-adapted approach to judicial proceedings. The project was accomplished with financial support from the United States Government.

Charity campaign in Soroca

In Soroca, Christmas Eve emphasized kindness and solidarity. Students from vocational schools and educational institutions that include children with special educational needs gathered for a charity event. Together, they prepared baked goods and decorated cookies. This event is part of the national campaign "Christmas unites us: Be kind on Christmas Eve!", organized for the second consecutive year by the Ministry of Education and Research.

Festive season begins at the Presidency with holiday lights and visitor program

The Presidency of the Republic of Moldova embraced the spirit of the winter holidays by inaugurating the Christmas tree. This event was filled with emotion and attended by children, and it was organized with the support of the "Licurici" Theater.

She Exports: Empowering women entrepreneurs to expand from local to EU markets

One hundred businesswomen benefited from grants and training workshops within the She Exports program. The entrepreneurs, from both banks of the Nistru, want to export to the European Union. National experts in negotiation and leadership offered them valuable advice that will help them assert themselves on the community market, where quality standards are high.

European integration at the local level: City Halls join new Ambassador Network

Local public authorities in the Republic of Moldova will have access to a new support mechanism as they pursue European integration. This initiative involves the launch of the Network of Local Ambassadors for European Integration, a platform for training, collaboration, and the exchange of experiences. The program is initiated by the Congress of Local Authorities of Moldova (CALM) in partnership with Swedish institutions.

Art and energy efficiency: Murals and renovation transform Moldova’s largest kindergarten

The largest kindergarten in Moldova, located in Chișinău, is easily recognizable from a distance. The building features two murals by a local artist that depict the children attending the institution, which was inaugurated on December 19.

AIPA disburses 103 million lei in direct payments to support milk producers

Owners of cows, sheep, and goats will receive over 103 million lei in support from the state. This funding has been approved by the Agricultural Intervention and Payments Agency (AIPA) following the submission of 223 applications under the sixth round of direct payments for the livestock sector, of which 221 were accepted.

Yellow fog alert in the Republic of Moldova: Visibility drops to 200 meters

Meteorologists issued a Yellow Fog Code, effective from Friday evening at 5:00 PM until Saturday, December 20, at 11:00 AM.

Rural education boost: 23 new school minibuses purchased with 24 million lei

Over 700 students will benefit from new school minibuses. On December 19, the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) delivered a new batch of 23 school minibuses, valued at approximately 24 million lei, to local public authorities.