Work starts on Moldova's first highway section, with joint customs connection to Romania

A 5.1-kilometer section of highway will be constructed in the Republic of Moldova for the first time. This project is based on an agreement signed on July 2 in Bucharest between the governments of the Republic of Moldova and Romania.

Moldovan President takes note of Alexandru Munteanu's resignation

President Maia Sandu takes note of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu's resignation and will begin consultations with parliamentary factions next week to appoint a new Prime Minister.

OPINION | Moldova urgently needs a new government to avoid setbacks in its European path

The Republic of Moldova risks major blockages in the process of accession to the European Union if it does not have a new government as soon as possible, warn political analysts, who attribute the resignation of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu to recent scandals at state-owned enterprises and possible dissensions within the government.

Moldova left without a government as Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigns: "I can no longer carry out my mandate"

The Republic of Moldova is left without a government. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has announced his resignation: "I understand that I can no longer carry out my mandate."

Romanian Universities Fair brings study offers to Chișinău students

Lyceum graduates from the Republic of Moldova had the opportunity to explore educational options at the Universities Fair held today in Chisinau. The event featured representatives from 18 university centers in Romania. Young individuals gathered information about various study programs, available scholarships, admission requirements, and opportunities for academic and professional development.

PREMIERE | Moldova claims 2nd place with student-built robot

The RoboRangers team from the Tekwill Academy Kids educational center achieved 2nd place and won the Inspire Award at the international FIRST Tech Challenge Istanbul Premier Event. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the Republic of Moldova, as it is the country's first recognition in the international FIRST Tech Challenge circuit, a global program that operates in 81 countries.

Victoria Belous named committee chair after Radu Marian steps down

Victoria Belous, a deputy from the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), was appointed chairwoman of the Committee on Economy, Budget, and Finance on July 2. Her appointment follows Radu Marian's resignation from this position earlier in the week.

Moldovan military tests operational capabilities during "Peace Shield 2026"

On Thursday, the soldiers of the 22nd Battalion "Blue Helmets" participated in tactical exercises designed to assess their readiness for international peacekeeping missions. These exercises were held at the Bulboaca Training Center and were observed by representatives from various countries. This training is part of the "Peace Shield 2026" initiative, which focuses on evaluating and certifying the national contingent for peacekeeping operations.

Agriculture Minister moves to dismiss state secretary over corruption case

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, Ludmila Catlabuga, announced her intention to initiate the dismissal procedure for State Secretary Tatiana Nistorică. This decision follows the actions taken by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) and the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office regarding a corruption case.

Ombudsman investigates train-car housing for foreign workers; officials knew since last year

The Ombudsman is investigating the case of foreign workers from Bangladesh and Nepal who are being housed in train cars. The investigation will also examine why authorities failed to take action, despite being aware of the situation since last year. The Ombudsman has raised concerns about potential violations of the right to a decent living and will review the entire chain of responsibility, including both state institutions and the employer.

Bishop Antonie elected to lead Moldova's Metropolis of Bessarabia

The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church elected Bishop Antonie of Balti as the new Archbishop of Chisinau and Metropolitan of Bessarabia on Thursday, July 2. The official decision was announced by Basilica News Agency, the official press outlet of the Romanian Patriarchate.

Moldova opposition triggers political feud over school governance reform

The opposition National Alternative Movement (MAN), led by Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban, has announced plans to submit a parliamentary no-confidence motion against the ruling administration. The political challenge follows developing operational crises at the state airspace security enterprise, Moldatsa, alongside escalating disputes over sweeping national structural adjustments.