The Ia: Moldova’s Traditional Embroidered Blouse and a Symbol of Cultural Identity
For centuries, women have patiently embroidered the ia, transforming it into a symbol of Moldova’s identity and traditions. Today, the traditional blouse with altiță is recognized by UNESCO as part of the...
Moldovan Barista Wins Julius Meinl Global Final in Vienna
Moldova has won the global final of the Julius Meinl Barista Cup 2026, with 20-year-old Elizaveta Rimskaia taking first place after competing against top baristas from 14 other countries.Rimskaia, who works as...
Moldova Allocates Over 218 Million Lei to Support Transnistrian Residents in First Half of 2026
Moldova allocated more than 218 million lei to support residents of the Transnistrian region during the first half of 2026 through medical services, social benefits and the national education system, Deputy Prime...
Moldova to Withdraw from CIS Agreement on Combating Human Trafficking
Moldova is set to denounce an agreement within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on combating trafficking in persons, human organs and human tissues.The initiative is scheduled to be discussed at the...
Maia Sandu Meets New OSCE Mission Chief to Discuss Transnistrian Reintegration
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with Christopher Smith, the new Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, for talks focused on the peaceful reintegration of the country and regional security.According to the...
Moldova to Increase Student Scholarships by at Least 40% From 2026–2027 Academic Year
Student scholarships in Moldova will increase by at least 40% starting with the 2026–2027 academic year. For most fields of study, the Category I scholarship will rise to 1,905 lei, while the...
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Ambassador Daniela Morari Showcases Moldovan Art at EEAS: “Moldovan Voices” Exhibition Highlights Creativity Amid Conflict
Daniela Morari, the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union, announced the launch of the first Moldovan art exhibition hosted by the European External Action Service (EEAS) in Brussels....
(EXCLUSIVE) “This Isn’t Just About the Pride March”: Activist Warns Moldova Faces a Democratic Crossroads
In an exclusive interview for MoldovaLive, LGBTQ+ activist and Bang Bang Media founder Vasile Micleusanu delivered a powerful message to Moldovan society ahead of the 2025 Moldova Pride March and the country’s...
(VIDEO) Social policy and Employment in Moldova to Be Discussed in Brussels
European integration represents a national priority, and at this moment, the European Union partners offer a unique opportunity and total openness to help the Republic of Moldova join the EU by 2030....
Message to Civil Servants from Former Swedish Minister and the FBA Director
Moldova’s new generation of public servants can transform the country and lead it forward. Per Olsson Fridh, former Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Director General of the Folke Bernadotte Academy...
Starting May 26, the U.S. Embassy in Chisinau Will Temporarily Suspend Some Services
The U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Moldova will temporarily suspend several services as it transitions to a new visa interview appointment system."During the transition period, from May 26 at 5:00 p.m....
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Moldova, Future Logistics Hub for Ukraine’s Reconstruction: The EIB Counts on the Country’s Role in the New Geopolitical Context
The Republic of Moldova will play a key role in Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction, said Alberto Carlei, Head of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Office in Moldova, in an interview with RLIVE.“The region...
President Maia Sandu Turns 53 Today: First Woman Elected President, Now in Second Term
President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova celebrates her birthday today. Born on May 24, 1972, in the village of Risipeni, Falesti district, she turns 53 and currently serves her second...
Moldovan Students Honored in European Parliament: Cristina Gherasimov Joins Awards Ceremony
Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov joined this Thursday the awards ceremony for students from the “Mihail Sadoveanu” Theoretical High School in Chisinau. The European Parliament hosted the event. The...