Grinăuți mill targets exports after major investment

A modern milling facility located in the northern part of the country produces flour and bran using wheat sourced from local farmers. The milling complex is situated in the village of Grinăuți, in the Râșcani district. This initiative was launched by Ruslan Ioxa, who, despite lacking a family background in milling, successfully established the business.

Most Tofan ministers declared over 1 million lei in income

Bank accounts, allowances, spacious houses, cars, and some luxury items are among the assets and sources of income listed in the asset declarations of the 16 candidates proposed for Vasile Tofan's Government. This government is set to request a vote of confidence from Parliament on Tuesday, July 21. Among these candidates, Eugen Osmochescu has reported the highest declared income, while Dan Perciun has the lowest income among those nominated for the new executive team.

Chisinau startup's AI platform powers 500 businesses

Performance, innovation, and ideas from the Republic of Moldova are making their mark on international markets. A clear example of this is an artificial intelligence platform developed in Chisinau, which is already being utilized by over 500 businesses across Moldova, Romania, the European Union, and the United States.

After 12 years abroad, a resident in Costești builds an apricot business

After 12 years of working abroad, Alexei Mihalache returned to his hometown of Costești in Ialoveni. He planted an apricot orchard and established a family business. Today, he works alongside his wife and the villagers. Alexei's motivation comes from the sense of freedom he feels at home.

Government will approve "Restart in Education" reform

The "Restart in Education" reform project is set to be approved by the Government at its next meeting, with plans for a first reading vote in Parliament by the end of July, as announced by Dan Perciun, the acting Minister of Education and Research. This reform aims to transform the administration of education by shifting school management responsibilities from the local level to newly established territorial education agencies that will operate under the ministry's oversight.

How to use AI effectively: Expert tips

Artificial intelligence has increasingly become part of everyday life, assisting millions of people with tasks such as conducting quick research, writing texts, translating documents, and generating new ideas. However, not all platforms deliver the same quality of results, and the way we pose our questions can significantly impact the quality of the answers we receive.

Six international Olympiad medals for Moldova in Biology and Chemistry

Students from the Republic of Moldova won six medals—gold, silver, and bronze—at the international Biology and Chemistry Olympiads held in Lithuania and Uzbekistan from July 10 to 19.

Light industry struggles as Moldova loses thousands of jobs

Moldova's light industry has seen a loss of over 8,000 jobs in recent years, as reported by the consulting company "Europolis." The most significant impact was in the garment, textile, leather, and footwear sectors, where approximately one in three jobs has disappeared.

Tofan Cabinet: New faces and returning ministers

Prime Minister-designate Vasile Tofan is set to present the composition of the new Cabinet of Ministers and the government program to Parliament on Tuesday, July 21, in order to secure a vote of confidence. The Tofan Government mostly retains the ministers from Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu's team, many of whom have been part of the Executive since January 2023, when the government led by Dorin Recean was inaugurated. According to Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, the new Prime Minister will need to make "very tough decisions" regarding salaries in state-owned enterprises, attract investments, and complete the opening of all negotiation clusters with the EU by the end of this year.

Facebook and Instagram experience major disruption

On Sunday, July 19, Facebook and Instagram encountered technical issues, leaving thousands of users across several countries unable to access their accounts or utilize the platforms.

Watermelon growers expect yields of up to 40 tons per hectare this year

Watermelon producers are experiencing an abundant harvest this year. The watermelons are sweet, juicy, and flavorful, driving high demand in markets, even though prices remain relatively high at the beginning of the season. The spring rains and recent warmer temperatures have contributed to a generous crop yield. To ensure they select the ripest fruits, some buyers choose to go directly to the fields.

Pools provide a cool retreat on hot summer days

Temperatures exceeding 30 degrees prompted many to leave the city for a day at the pool. In a recreation area near Chisinau, sun loungers were occupied from early in the day.