Chisinau Ranks 443rd in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2026
Moldova’s capital, Chisinau, ranks 443rd in the 2026 Global Cities Index compiled by Oxford Economics. In the ranking of 1,000 cities, Chisinau is preceded by Bari, Italy, in 442nd place and followed...
Fiodor Gagauz Meets US Embassy Official Ahead of Gagauzia Elections
Former Moldovan MP Fiodor Gagauz, who has announced his intention to run for Governor of Gagauzia, said he held a “substantive discussion” on September 15 with Kim Zapfel, Acting Deputy Chief of...
PM Tofan Meets Farmers to Discuss Financing, Debt Restructuring and Reducing Administrative Burden
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan met with members of the National Federation of Farmers at the government headquarters on September 15 to identify concrete measures to simplify their work and provide greater predictability...
Nearly 95% of Young Teachers Assigned to Schools and Kindergartens Remain in Education
Nearly 95% of graduates who were hired by schools and kindergartens through Moldova’s teacher placement mechanism between 2021 and 2026 have remained in the education system. Of the 2,195 young people who...
Maia Sandu: Voluntary Amalgamation Must Deliver Stronger Local Governments and Better Services
“We are not carrying out reforms for the sake of reforms; we are doing them to achieve results that will give people confidence,” President Maia Sandu told mayors of localities involved in...
Russia Restricts Imports of Moldovan Seeds and Planting Material Over Laboratory Certification
Russia has introduced restrictions on imports of seeds and planting material from Moldova when they are accompanied by documents issued by Moldova’s Central Phytosanitary Laboratory. The decision was announced by Russia’s Federal...
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Kremlin Changes Disinformation Tactics in Moldova, Focusing More on Fear and Security, Expert Says
The Kremlin is changing its disinformation tactics in the Republic of Moldova, placing increasing emphasis on fear, security and portraying the West in a negative light. The statement was made by Daniel...
Moldova Received €1.4 Billion in External Assistance Last Year, Most Funds Went to Energy
Moldova received €1.4 billion in external assistance last year, with most of the funding directed to the energy, economy and education sectors, according to a report presented by the State Chancellery.Of the...
Social Worker in Chisinau Accused of Taking 2,000 Lei Monthly From Single Mother’s Benefits
Moldova’s National Anticorruption Center (NAC) has carried out searches at the home of a social worker in Chisinau who allegedly demanded and received 2,000 lei every month from the social assistance benefit...
Chisinau Airport Introduces Special Access Rules Amid Departure of Hasidic Pilgrims
Special measures will be introduced at Chisinau International Airport from September 14 to 17 to manage increased passenger flows and maintain public safety and order as Hasidic pilgrims leave Moldova.During this period,...
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib Meets Maia Sandu to Discuss Moldova’s European Reforms
European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib has begun her first official visit to Moldova, meeting with President Maia Sandu in Chisinau.According to the EU Delegation to Moldova, the...
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Moldova’s Finance Minister Proposes Privatizing State-Owned Holiday Facilities
Moldova’s Finance Minister Victoria Belous says state-owned holiday facilities and other properties should either be transferred to private management or put up for sale in order to reduce public spending and turn...
Candle of Gratitude in Soroca: A Monument to Moldova’s Cultural Heritage
On a high cliff overlooking the Dniester River on the outskirts of Soroca stands one of the Republic of Moldova’s most symbolic monuments — the Candle of Gratitude. Rising approximately 94 meters...
Moldova’s Integrity Authority Refuses to Open Conflict-of-Interest Probe Against Ion Ceban
Moldova’s National Integrity Authority (ANI) has refused to open an investigation into whether Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban violated conflict-of-interest rules after a complaint alleged that he had entered into several loan agreements...