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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The first Moldovan woman from the diaspora voted in Tokyo. She traveled 1300 km to the polling station
The voting for the presidential election and the constitutional referendum was opened at midnight by the diaspora in Japan. The first polling station abroad to open its doors to voters is the...
Russian cash-for-votes flows into Moldova as nation heads to polls
The sniffer dogs at Chisinau Airport have been working extra hard in recent months, searching for money that might be evidence of Russian meddling in Moldovan politics, BBC reports.Ami, a black retriever,...
Are you living in Germany, France, or Italy? Here is the list of polling stations open abroad for the elections
Moldovan citizens living abroad can vote today, October 20, 2024, at 231 polling stations open in 37 countries. The most polling stations were opened in Italy - 60 in number. There are...
START VOTING! Polling stations in the country and abroad have opened
Today, October 20, the Republic of Moldova holds presidential elections and a referendum on joining the European Union. All polling stations, in the country and abroad, opened at 07:00 Moldovan time. Around...
The athlete from Moldova ranks fifth in the Self-Improvement Race held in the United States
Moldovan athlete Radu Budan completed the Self-Improvement Race in New York, covering 3,100 miles (about 5,000 km) in 52 days. Budan finished fifth, becoming the first Moldovan to complete this challenging distance.In...
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How could EU membership transform Moldova?
Moldova is preparing for a pivotal referendum on EU membership this week, a decision that could shape the country's future. But what benefits could aligning with the EU bring?Nestled between the European...
U.S. Accuses Russia of Undermining Moldova’s Election and EU Integration Efforts
The U.S. National Security Council has accused Russia of actively working to interfere in Moldova's upcoming presidential election and its path toward European Union membership. In a statement yesterday, John Kirby, spokesperson...
NATO’s Secretary General: Russia aims to derail the European path of the Republic of Moldova
Russia plans to undermine the European trajectory of the Republic of Moldova, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Friday in Brussels. He made this statement at the end of his first...