Social integration through education: Vulnerable young women will receive housing and support

Several young women from disadvantaged families now have a safe place to live and the support they need to build a better future. For 11 months, these teenagers will reside in a social apartment managed by the "Diaconia" Mission. In addition to housing, the girls will have the opportunity to learn a trade, develop trusting relationships, and prepare for independent living.

Tiraspol admits major issues: Economy hit by gas crisis and loss of specialists

The energy crisis continues to be the primary challenge facing the industrial sector in the Transnistrian region. This was stated by the self-proclaimed Minister of Economic Development, Serghei Obolonik, during a meeting that involved more than 30 leaders from local enterprises.

Education Ministry extends university application deadline

The deadline for online submissions of applications to higher education institutions was extended to Monday, July 28, at 1:00 p.m. This decision, made by the Ministry of Education and Research, specifically benefits lyceum graduates who participated in the additional session of the baccalaureate exams.

"For Moldova": Opposition parties held a rally in central Chișinău

The opposition political groups—specifically the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM), the Party of Socialists (PSRM), along with the parties "Inima Moldovei" and "Viitorul Moldovei"—held a rally on Saturday, July 26, in front of the "Maria Biesu" Opera and Ballet Theater in Chisinau. The event was organized under the slogan "For Moldova" and attracted supporters from various regions of the country.

Chișinău–Orhei road blocked after minibus overturns

A minibus overturned on the Chisinau-Orhei road on Saturday, July 26, causing traffic to be blocked in the area.

Fourth mission for Moldovan firefighters in Greece: Intervention in Corinthia region

Firefighters from the Republic of Moldova, currently in Greece, completed their fourth mission to extinguish a forest fire in the Mati region of Corinthia. Utilizing five units of equipment, they provided assistance to their Greek colleagues in response to the outbreak of a vegetation fire.

Criminal case in Romania over false documents found on Vladimir Plahotniuc: Only one confirmed as valid

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) in Bucharest announced the opening of a criminal case in Romania regarding false documents associated with Vladimir Plahotniuc, the former democratic leader from Chisinau. Plahotniuc was arrested in Greece on July 22.

Wheat and barley trucks allowed on roads despite high temperatures

During the harvest campaign, trucks transporting agricultural crops from Group I, such as wheat, barley, or rapeseed, and weighing over 12 tons can circulate without restrictions on public roads in the Republic of Moldova.

EU supports Moldovan women with disabilities: EuPot.md platform launched in Chișinău

Women with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova now have access to an information and support platform called EuPot.md, which was launched in Chisinau with the support of the European Union. This platform serves as an accessible and safe digital space, providing women with disabilities valuable information about their rights, protection from violence, and access to services as well as opportunities for civic and economic participation. The content is tailored to meet the needs of various types of disabilities.

20-year-old woman dies in serious road accident in Cimișlia district

A 20-year-old woman tragically lost her life this morning, July 26, in a road accident on the route connecting the localities of Costangalia and Sagaidac in the Cimislia district. According to the National Center for Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Assistance, the victim sustained injuries that were incompatible with life.

Energy digitalization: UNDP and Italy back smart meter rollout in Moldovan homes

Over the next two years, the number of smart meters installed in households throughout the Republic of Moldova is expected to reach 100,000, accounting for approximately 7% of the country's 1.4 million electricity consumers. This installation is part of a pilot project supported by UNDP Moldova and the Government of Italy. So far, 3,000 meters have already been installed, and the total is projected to reach 35,000 by the end of the year.

Free roaming between EU, Moldova, and Ukraine from 2026: Same mobile rates for all citizens

Beginning January 1, 2026, citizens of the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine will be able to make calls, send messages, and use mobile internet in the European Union without incurring additional charges, thanks to the "Roam Like at Home" policy. This decision, which was approved by the EU Council on Friday, July 25, represents a significant advancement in the economic and digital integration of these two countries into the European single market.