Șezătoarea: A Living Tradition of Moldova’s Village Heritage
The șezătoare was one of the most important gatherings in traditional Moldovan villages. During the long winter evenings, people would come together to work, sing and share stories. These gatherings played an...
You Are Not Alone: Chisinau Marathon Brings People Together to Support Children Fighting Cancer
More than 10,000 people from 59 countries took part in the Chisinau Marathon 2026 on Sunday, running through the streets of Moldova’s capital despite the cold and rain.But for the “Not Alone”...
PM Tofan Calls for Urgent Expansion of Chisinau Airport Amid Record Passenger Traffic
Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan visited Chisinau International Airport to assess how the infrastructure is coping with peak-hour passenger traffic.“Today I went to Chisinau Airport to see directly how it is coping...
Chisinau Employees Earned Nearly 20,000 Lei per Month on Average in First Half of 2026
Employees in Chisinau earned an average gross monthly salary of 19,834 lei in January–June 2026. Compared with the same period in 2025, the average salary increased by 1,647 lei, or 9.1%, according...
Chisinau to Host Local Farmers’ Markets and Seasonal Fairs This Weekend
Several districts of Chisinau will host fairs and markets featuring locally produced goods and seasonal agricultural products on September 12–13.According to Chisinau City Hall, the events are intended to support local producers...
Over 100 million euros for Moldova’s air defense: EU announces when procurement will begin
The European Union will begin contracting, tendering and procurement procedures for a medium-range air defense system for the Republic of Moldova in the coming weeks.The European Commission provided the clarification on Friday...
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Nesterovschi’s Escape to Transnistria: Moldova May Declare Three Russian Diplomats Persona Non Grata
IPN reports that authorities in Chisinau may declare three Russian diplomats persona non grata in Transnistria, citing diplomatic sources. Journalists note that officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are determining when...
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Irina Lozovan, whose whereabouts remain unknown, has been sentenced to six years in prison
Authorities sentenced Irina Lozovan to six years in prison, but her whereabouts remain unknown. The court placed her in pretrial detention until the verdict becomes final.Investigators arrested the former politician for attempting...
Romgaz Eliminates Intermediaries: Moldova Gains Direct Access to Romanian Gas, Challenging Energocom’s Dominance
Romgaz, Romania's largest natural gas producer, plans to establish its subsidiary as a direct natural gas supplier in Chisinau. This move could end the monopoly state-owned trader Energocom currently holds.According to a...
ISS: Russia helped Nesterovschi evade prison. The MP is hiding in Transnistria
Alexandr Nesterovschi, sentenced to 12 years in prison, remains in the Transnistrian region. The head of the Information and Security Service (ISS) announced in a press briefing that SIS has evidence showing...
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The National Office of Vine and Wine: A Turning Point for Moldovan Winemaking
The establishment of the National Office of Vine and Wine (ONVV) in 2013 marked a revolution in Moldova's winemaking sector. The transition was challenging, but the industry unified and grew stronger, says...
The Government May Designate Gas Supplier for Transnistria Under Proposed Law
The Government could designate the gas supplier for the Transnistrian region if Parliament approves changes to the law on gas. The draft law is currently being consulted with specialists and this spring...
Exclusively on RLIVE TV – Gagauzia, 30 years of autonomy
RLIVE TV exclusively aired a documentary film about the history of the Gagauz people, marking 30 years of autonomy. The film highlights their traditions, cuisine, celebrations, national costume, and the intellectuals who...