Chisinau mayor proposes local referendum on school governance and municipal boundaries
Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has proposed holding a local referendum that would ask residents of the capital to vote on two issues: whether municipal schools should be transferred to government control and...
A provision in Moldova’s draft fiscal and budget policy that concerned the taxation of money received at weddings, christenings and other family events has been removed. Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita said the...
Remittances to Moldova hit record high for May 2026, central bank data shows
Money transfers sent home by Moldovan citizens working abroad reached the highest level ever recorded for the month of May, according to data published by the National Bank of Moldova (National Bank...
The Environment Cluster is one of the most complex chapters in the Republic of Moldova’s accession process to the European Union, according to Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder and EU Environment Commissioner Jessika...
Chisinau mayor orders checks over malfunctioning air conditioning in public transport amid heatwave
Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has requested additional inspections after the municipality received multiple complaints that air conditioning systems in trolleybuses and buses are not functioning properly during the recent heatwave.During an operational...
Moldova’s EU Path to 2030: Stages, Data Points, and Institutional Constraints
Moldova’s European integration process is often discussed in political terms, but its real trajectory is defined by measurable institutional benchmarks, legal alignment requirements, and administrative capacity indicators.As the country enters the 2026–2030...
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(VIDEO) Starting in 2026, employees will be able to receive vacation vouchers for the first time. How will it work?
Starting in 2026, employers in the Republic of Moldova will be able to offer vacation vouchers to employees or compensate their holiday expenses at rural tourist accommodation facilities for the first time,...
Maia Sandu congratulates Bulgaria on joining the eurozone: Moldova looks on with admiration and hope at this achievement
President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu congratulated Bulgaria on joining the euro area, effective January 1, 2026.“Congratulations to Bulgaria on joining the euro area today, an important step that opens...
Reality of the Week: Moldovans have their Romanian identity documents CANCELED at the border
Moldovans holding dual citizenship increasingly face problems at the border, where Romanian authorities stop them and confiscate their Romanian identity cards, citing fictitious residence addresses as the reason.The Realitatea team spoke with...
SMEs in Moldova Receive Expanded Non-Refundable Financing and Job Support in 2025
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Moldova benefited from expanded access to non-refundable financing for business development throughout 2025, according to results presented by the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA).The ODA data...
Panic in Timisoara, where artists from Moldova performed on New Year’s Eve: fireworks that got out of control exploded below
Fireworks malfunctioned and exploded at a very low altitude during New Year’s Eve celebrations in the Romanian city of Timisoara, causing panic among spectators. The incident occurred at a public event organized...
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Are there any Moldovans among the victims of the explosion in Switzerland? Response from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
There is currently no information indicating that Moldovan citizens were among the victims of the explosion in Switzerland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chisinau announced, adding that it continues to closely...
Moldova’s external debt reached $11.6 billion, up 12.4%
The Republic of Moldova increased its gross external debt to USD 11.6 billion by the end of the third quarter of 2025, up 12.4% compared to the beginning of the year, according...
Higher road tolls in Hungary from 2026 for international freight transport
Transport operators using paid permits to travel through Hungary will pay higher fees starting January 1, 2026. The new tariffs apply to international road freight transport and vary according to the type...