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President convenes National Security Council

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 12:10
President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu is convening today a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) to examine the security risks generated by cross-border crime.According to the Presidency, the meeting agenda will include discussions on the necessary measures...

Zelenskyy signals prisoner exchange progress following strategic negotiations in Florida

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 11:50
U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded a second day of high-stakes diplomatic discussions in Miami on March 22, aimed at revitalizing a peace framework to end the ongoing war with Russia.

Ukraine and US hold high-level security talks in Miami to revive peace process

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 11:50
U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded a second day of high-stakes diplomatic discussions in Miami on March 22, aimed at revitalizing a peace framework to end the ongoing war with Russia.

Moldovan citizens with Romanian citizenship risk losing their ID cards: the 10-person limit per household is being enforced

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 11:50
Citizens of the Republic of Moldova residing in Romania who are registered at addresses where more than ten people live risk losing their identity cards. Romanian authorities announced that checks on issuing or renewing electronic identity cards also target Moldovan citizens who hold Romanian citizenship, as well as individuals from Ukraine, the Russian Federation, and […] The post Moldovan citizens with Romanian citizenship risk losing their ID cards: the 10-person limit per household is being enforced appeared first on Moldova.

Northern farmers fear higher water tariffs

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:20
Farmers in the north of the country who use water from the Soroca–Bălți pipeline for irrigation are facing an uncertain situation due to the state-owned enterprise “Acva-Nord” entering a restructuring procedure. They are worried that they will be forced to pay much higher tariffs. Some farmers do not rule out giving up their businesses. Also, the ministry is looking for solutions.

Northern farmers fear higher water tariffs; some may quit farming

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:20
Farmers in the north of the country who use water from the Soroca–Bălți pipeline for irrigation are facing an uncertain situation due to the state-owned enterprise “Acva-Nord” entering a restructuring procedure. They are worried that they will be forced to pay much higher tariffs. Some farmers do not rule out giving up their businesses. Also, the ministry is looking for solutions.

Dead birds found on the Nistru surface near Pohrebea

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:10
Dead birds were spotted on the surface of the Nistru River, near the village of Pohrebea, Dubăsari district. It is unclear whether their deaths are related to the pollution of the Nistru, but Environmental Inspectors went to the scene to investigate.

Dead birds spotted on the Nistru near Pohrebea

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:10
Dead birds were spotted on the surface of the Nistru River, near the village of Pohrebea, Dubăsari district. It is unclear whether their deaths are related to the pollution of the Nistru, but Environmental Inspectors went to the scene to investigate.

“I feared for my family” — IGP chief targeted in 2024 attack

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:00
Chief of the General Police Inspectorate, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, was the target of an assassination attempt in 2024. He spoke about this episode in an interview, where he revealed that the threats also targeted his family.

IGP Chief Viorel Cernăuțeanu: “I feared for my family” after 2024 attack

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:00
Chief of the General Police Inspectorate, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, was the target of an assassination attempt in 2024. He spoke about this episode in an interview, where he revealed that the threats also targeted his family.

IGP chief: Fewer corruption cases, but the problem persists

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:00
Corruption in the police system of the Republic of Moldova has decreased in recent years, but it has not been eliminated, and isolated cases continue to be documented. The head of the General Police Inspectorate, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, says that the phenomenon remains influenced by the human factor and by conditions within the system, including the low level of salaries.

PHOTO // USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu” signed Memorandum of Understanding with International Student Surgical Network - Moldova

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 20:40
Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with International Student Surgical Network - Moldova (InciSiON Moldova), an international student organization that promotes surgical education, leadership, and the inv...

Heavy traffic at Sculeni, on the way out of the Republic of Moldova

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 18:50
Customs Service reports heavy outbound traffic at Sculeni crossing due to surge in passengers and vehicles

Sculeni customs crowded; authorities suggest alternative routes

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 18:50
Customs Service reports heavy outbound traffic at Sculeni crossing due to surge in passengers and vehicles

Environment Minister: “We’ve all realized water’s importance” on World Water Day

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:50
On World Water Day, marked on March 22, the Republic of Moldova reaffirms its commitment to the protection and sustainable management of water resources. The Minister of Environment, Gheorghe Hajder, noted that during this period, the importance of water is highlighted not only as a resource, but also as an essential element for life, safety and balance.

World Water Day: Environment Minister stresses water’s vital role as source of life

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:50
On World Water Day, marked on March 22, the Republic of Moldova reaffirms its commitment to the protection and sustainable management of water resources. The Minister of Environment, Gheorghe Hajder, noted that during this period, the importance of water is highlighted not only as a resource, but also as an essential element for life, safety and balance.

“We are Europe, not imitators” — Moldovan writers’ manifesto in Brussels

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:40
Writers from the Republic of Moldova have, for the first time in Brussels, read a European literary manifesto. The event took place on the occasion of the International Poetry Day. The authors are calling for the recognition of Moldovan literature as an integral part of the European cultural space, as well as for the free circulation, at international level, of books and poets from the country.

Moldovan writers present manifesto in Brussels

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:40
Writers from the Republic of Moldova have, for the first time in Brussels, read a European literary manifesto. The event took place on the occasion of the International Poetry Day. The authors are calling for the recognition of Moldovan literature as an integral part of the European cultural space, as well as for the free circulation, at international level, of books and poets from the country.

Fruit sector more vulnerable to climate change and labor shortages, farmers

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:10
Climate conditions, labor shortages, and irrigation systems remain the main challenges facing farmers. The fruit sector was hit last year by several waves of late spring frosts, prolonged rains during the harvest period, phytosanitary pressures, high fertilizer costs, and strong external competition. Over 120 fruit producers and exporters, along with development partners and government representatives, met this week to discuss challenges and solutions in the sector.

Fruit prices rose but didn’t cover last year’s losses, farmers

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 17:10
Climate conditions, labor shortages, and irrigation systems remain the main challenges facing farmers. The fruit sector was hit last year by several waves of late spring frosts, prolonged rains during the harvest period, phytosanitary pressures, high fertilizer costs, and strong external competition. Over 120 fruit producers and exporters, along with development partners and government representatives, met this week to discuss challenges and solutions in the sector.

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