Heat warning: Yellow, Orange, and even Red Codes in effect until July 1

Meteorologists issued Yellow, Orange, and even Red Code warnings in Moldova for the period from June 28 to July 1. Temperatures are expected to exceed 40°C.

"Human dignity cannot be negotiated." Ombudsman's message on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

The Ombudsman's Office has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness that torture and human rights violations remain a serious issue in the Republic of Moldova. The initiative marks the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, observed annually on June 26.

CNAM paid 114 million lei for reimbursed medicines and medical devices in May

More than 174,000 people received reimbursed medicines and medical devices in May through the ePrescription information system. For the reimbursed products dispensed during the month, the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) transferred approximately 114 million lei to contracted pharmacies, more than 3 million lei higher than in the same month last year.

Luceafărul theatre actors bring the performance "1946" to PMAN in memory of the victims of the famine

The exhibition dedicated to the victims of the deportations, set up in the Great National Assembly Square (PMAN) in Chișinău, will become the stage this evening, June 26, for the performance "1946", which actors from the Republican "Luceafărul" Theatre will present starting at 8:00 p.m.

Travelers must declare certain medicines at customs

Individuals traveling abroad may only carry medications for personal use or for their family members during the trip. Prescription medications must be declared in writing to the customs officer.

DiscoverEU: Moldova’s planned 2027 program explained

During the second Moldova-European Union Summit held in Brussels on June 22, the European Commission announced plans to extend the DiscoverEU program for young people in Moldova starting in 2027. This announcement, welcomed in the summit's joint statement, means that 18-year-old Moldovan teenagers will have the opportunity to obtain a European rail pass and a discount card to explore the continent for the first time.

1,328 students get 1,000 lei monthly

Students transferring to different educational institutions due to the reorganization of their previous schools will continue to receive financial support from the state. The government approved amendments to the Regulation on Providing Allowances to Enhance Access to Quality Education during its meeting on June 24.

Russia shuts Romanian consulate, declares consul persona non grata

The Russian Federation is closing the Romanian Consulate in St. Petersburg, and the Romanian consul has been declared persona non grata. This decision was confirmed on June 25 by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It follows Romania's expulsion of the Russian consul in Constanta and the closure of that consulate last month, which occurred after a Russian drone crashed in Galati.

Only two EU clusters may open by summer, Brussels

The European Union is changing its enlargement schedule due to a lack of consensus among member states. This means that for the Republic of Moldova, the opening of negotiation chapters may occur more slowly than previously expected.

Moldova stands with Ukraine: PM’s message at Gdańsk Reconstruction Conference

Moldova continues to strongly support Ukraine, and the cooperation between the two countries is expanding through strategic infrastructure projects. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu shared this message at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, which was held on June 25 in Gdańsk, Poland.

New phone service reduces border waiting times from July 1

Starting July 1, travelers entering or exiting the Republic of Moldova who are transporting goods that require declaration will have the option to submit their customs declaration electronically. This new digital feature, introduced by the Customs Service, is designed to reduce wait times at the border and simplify the declaration process.

Moldova achieves strong results at Balkan Junior Mathematics Olympiad: two silver and two bronze medals

The Olympic team from the Republic of Moldova has returned from the 30th edition of the Balkan Junior Mathematical Olympiad with impressive results. Moldovan students earned two silver medals and two bronze medals at this prestigious international competition for young math enthusiasts.