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PM Tofan Pledges Predictability for Moldova IT Park Residents

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 19:53
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan met with representatives of business process outsourcing (BPO) companies operating as residents of Moldova IT Park (MITP), with discussions focusing on economic development, the business environment and the government’s priorities. Tofan assured the companies that the government would continue supporting businesses that invest in the Republic of Moldova. He also emphasized […] The post PM Tofan Pledges Predictability for Moldova IT Park Residents appeared first on Moldova.

Moldovan PM, Japanese Ambassador discuss Moldova-Japan partnership

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 19:53
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan today had a meeting with Ambassador of Japan to Moldova Kazuyuki Takeuchi. The officials discussed the development of the bilateral partnership, the expansion of trade and the attraction of Japanese investments to Moldova.PM Vasile Tofan expressed ...

Germany is investigating a network of alleged Russian agents who were planning assassinations and terrorist attacks

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 19:30
The German authorities have made public details about an investigation launched after the discovery last year, in a forest near Berlin, of a clandestine weapons cache. According to the information… The post Germany is investigating a network of alleged Russian agents who were planning assassinations and terrorist attacks appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldova VET Admission: 2,400 state-funded places still open

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 19:05
The Ministry of Education and Research has opened the second admission round for secondary vocational education and training (VET). Between August 20 and 28, 2026, prospective students can apply for roughly 2,400 state-funded places across vocational schools nationwide.

Moldova opens second admission round for 2,400 vocational slots

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 19:05
The Ministry of Education and Research has opened the second admission round for secondary vocational education and training (VET). Between August 20 and 28, 2026, prospective students can apply for roughly 2,400 state-funded places across vocational schools nationwide.

Fault Delays Commercial Launch of Vulcanesti-Chisinau Power Line

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:53
A malfunction has been identified in one of the current transformers at the Chisinau Electrical Substation, part of the Vulcanesti-Chisinau Power Line project. As a result, the line’s commercial operation will be postponed until the issue is repaired and testing is completed, Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu announced. The faulty equipment has been sent to the […] The post Fault Delays Commercial Launch of Vulcanesti-Chisinau Power Line appeared first on Moldova.

The “Black Bag” File: the recordings with Dodon, Plahotniuc, and Iaralov are copies and the degree of correspondence with the original cannot be established

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:50
The video recordings that are part of the case generically known as “The Black Bag”, featuring Igor Dodon, Vlad Plahotniuc, and Serghei Iaralov, are copies of original materials, and experts… The post The “Black Bag” File: the recordings with Dodon, Plahotniuc, and Iaralov are copies and the degree of correspondence with the original cannot be established appeared first on ipn.md.

Slovakia has annihilated a cigarette smuggling network and detained 18 foreign citizens, including Moldovans and Romanians

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:50
Slovakia has annihilated the largest cigarette smuggling network detected this year in the country. The searches carried out in Košice and Michalovce led to the discovery of a complete illegal… The post Slovakia has annihilated a cigarette smuggling network and detained 18 foreign citizens, including Moldovans and Romanians appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldovan energy minister inspects works at Chisinau Electrical Substation: faults detected in auxiliary equipment may cause delays

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:43
Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu today inspected the works at the Chisinau Electrical Substation, part of the construction project of the Vulcanesti–Chisinau Line. The official said that, during the installation of the auxiliary equipment, a fault had been identified in one ...

ARMENPRESS: Archaeologists discover new inscription at Great Hermitage of Tatev

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:43
Archaeologists conducting ongoing excavations at the Great Hermitage of Tatev, a medieval Armenian monastery in Syunik Province’s Vorotan River valley, have discovered a previously unknown stone inscription that sheds new light on the history of the hermitage’s monast...

The commissioning of the Vulcanesti-Chisinau power line is postponed

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:40
The commissioning of the Vulcanesti–Chisinau power line is being postponed. According to the Ministry of Energy, one of the transformers at the Chisinau power station is defective and has been… The post The commissioning of the Vulcanesti-Chisinau power line is postponed appeared first on ipn.md.

BNM issues two coins dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of Moldova’s Independence

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 18:40
Two commemorative coins marking the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova will be put into circulation starting from August 26 by the National… The post BNM issues two coins dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of Moldova’s Independence appeared first on ipn.md.

Moldova offers €204 bonus as teachers weigh strike

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 10:23
Moldovan educators have rejected the government's proposed monthly compensation of €51 (approx. 1,000 MDL), warning that inadequate financial relief could trigger a nationwide general strike. The measure was introduced to offset delays in implementing a comprehensive public sector wage reform.

Moldovan teachers reject €51 aid, threaten strike

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 10:23
Moldovan educators have rejected the government's proposed monthly compensation of €51 (approx. 1,000 MDL), warning that inadequate financial relief could trigger a nationwide general strike. The measure was introduced to offset delays in implementing a comprehensive public sector wage reform.

Romania admits 328 Moldovan high schoolers amid falling demand

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 09:44
More than 300 pupils from the Republic of Moldova have been admitted to Romanian high schools for the upcoming academic year, marking a sharp five-year decline in cross-border enrollment.

Moldovan enrollment in Romanian high schools hits record low

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 09:44
More than 300 pupils from the Republic of Moldova have been admitted to Romanian high schools for the upcoming academic year, marking a sharp five-year decline in cross-border enrollment.

Moldova weighs grain import licensing as farmers demand market shields

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 08:53
Moldovan agricultural producers have secured full priority for domestic grain transport on the national rail network, the government announced following negotiations with farming associations.

Moldova grants local grain rail priority amid import license debate

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 08:53
Moldovan agricultural producers have secured full priority for domestic grain transport on the national rail network, the government announced following negotiations with farming associations.

Valeriu Andriuță returns to Chișinău with films screened at 2026 Romanian Film Days in Chisinau

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 00:23
Romanian actor and director Valeriu Andriuță, originally from the Republic of Moldova, will be honored in the FOCUS section of the 12th edition of the Romanian Film Days in Chișinău. The festival is scheduled to take place from September 17 to September 20, 2026, at Cineplex Loteanu and Cinema Odeon, with free public access. The event will kick off with the first screening in the Republic of Moldova of the feature film "The Circle" which was written and directed by Valeriu Andriuță.

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