WEATHER // Yellow Code of heavy rainfall across Moldova; authorities urge caution

Chisinau, October 7 /MOLDPRES/ - The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) maintains the Yellow Code of prolonged rainfall for October 8. According to meteorologists, on the period from October 7th (9:00 PM) to October 8th (9:00 PM), rain will...

Moldova's Academy of Sciences hosts historic meeting: James Rothman, Nobel laureate with Bessarabian roots, alongside Hiroshi Amano, hold dialogue with young scientists

Two of the brightest minds in global science – Professors Hiroshi Amano and James Rothman, Nobel Prize winners in Physics and Physiology or Medicine respectively – have been guests at the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM), at an exceptional...

Governors of central banks from Moldova, North Macedonia, Bosnia & Herzegovina in dialogue in Sarajevo

The heads of central banks from North Macedonia and Bosnia & Herzegovina commended the progress of Moldova in the process of European integration, particularly appreciating its accession to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). The congratulatory...

PHOTO GALLERY // Nobel laureates visit Moldova's Academy of Sciences

The Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM) today was honored by a visit of two world-renowned personalities — Professor Hiroshi Amano from Nagoya University in Japan, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics (2014), and Professor James Rothman from Yale...

From success to strategy: Three lessons from Moldova’s election

In just under a year, pro-EU forces in Moldova enjoyed quite a shift in their electoral fortunes. The autumn 2024 presidential election saw incumbent Maia Sandu scrape an 11-point win in the run-off largely thanks to diaspora votes. In the...

​NOBEL PRIZE WINNER HIROSHI AMANO WILL DELIVER PUBLIC LECTURE AT ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF MOLDOVA

Hiroshi Amano, a professor from Nagoya University (Japan), who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2014 in a group with Isam Akasake and Shuji Nakamura for the discovery of "efficient blue LEDs that made possible bright and energy-efficient...

Cancer treatments closer to people: health minister announces opening of more district oncological centers in Moldova by late 2025

Health Minister Ala Nemerenco has informed, at a public radio show, that the process of decentralizing chemotherapy services for cancer patients was well underway, and by the end of the 2025 year, more district hospitals would be able to provide...

Over 50 MEPs call for opening accession talks with Moldova in letter, but donʼt mention Ukraine

A group of MEPs from 19 EU countries called on European Council President Antonio Costa to “immediately move to the next phase of negotiations” on Moldova’s accession to the bloc. The document made no mention of Ukraine. Ukraine and Moldova are...

European Union supports sustainable development of tourism in Moldova

Modernizing infrastructure, digitizing tourist services and supporting local entrepreneurs are the main pillars of the Growth Plan for tourism, developed by Moldovan authorities in partnership with the European Union Delegation in Moldova. The...

THANKS TO EU4YOUTH, 15 YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MOLDOVA BECAME ENTREPRENEURS WHILE STILL IN SCHOOL

Thanks to EU4Youth, 45 young people from Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine became entrepreneurs while still in school. This became possible thanks to the project "Restoring the past better than it was through social Entrepreneurship," which was...

​AMBASSADOR YORAM ELRON: ISRAEL WILL DEVELOP RELATIONS WITH MOLDOVA IN ALL AREAS

Six months later, since the opening of the Israeli Embassy in Moldova, bilateral relations between the two countries "have strengthened, covering the fields of diplomacy, economics, healthcare and cultural exchange." This was stated by the Israeli...

Romania braces for another week with heavy rain and cold weather, red alert in three counties

Romania’s national meteorological agency ANM issued a new series of weather alerts on Monday, October 6, including a red alert for heavy rain in three counties. The meteorologists forecast heavy rainfall, strong winds, and early snow at high...

Number of online financial, banking crimes increasing in Moldova; General Police Inspectorate launches Stop False Investments! national campaign

Over 1,200 financial-banking crimes committed online causing damages exceeding 200 million lei, have been recorded in Moldova since the beginning of this year. The number of cases is rising compared to the same period last year, when 830 similar...

Moldovan viticulture in continuous modernization: European technologies in Criuleni as part of Moldova's Orchard project

At the Agricultural Research and Extension Station in Criuleni of the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), a modern monoplan support system was installed in the didactic-experimental vineyard plantation, marking an important step towards...

Moldovan President at Teachers' Gala 2025

On Teacher of the Year 2025 competition gala, President of Moldova Maia Sandu delivered an emotional and grateful message to teachers across the country. In her speech, the head of state emphasized the essential role of teachers, instructors,...

Moldova voters send a clear pro-European message with Maia Sandu victory

Divided but determined, Moldova’s electorate has delivered a clear reconfirmation of the mandate of its pro-European government. With 50.20% of the vote (over 700,000 ballots), the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) of incumbent President Maia...

Moldova Chooses Europe Over Russia

Moldovan president Maia Sandu preparing to cast her vote on September 28, 2025. (Photo by Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images.) This article is brought to you by American Purpose, the magazine and community founded by Francis Fukuyama in 2020, which is...

PHOTO// Thanks to development partners, women from Gagauzia turn households into green and sustainable businesses

On the first day of October, a group of experts and international representatives, including the head of the Norwegian Embassy Office, Kamilla Kolshus, the head of the Development Cooperation Section of the Swedish Embassy, Maria Tropp, and the...

Moldova Stands Firm: Democracy on Europe’s Frontier

A tiny country, often cited as the poorest in Europe and home to the world’s largest wine cellar, has become the subject of intense political conversation for the past three weeks. Moldova, nestled between Romania and Ukraine, held parliamentary...

Moldovan president after EPC Summit says European Union member states reconfirmed support for Moldova's EU accession process

President Maia Sandu, after participating in the European Political Community Summit, has said that Moldova received further confirmations of support on behalf of European Union member states in the accession process. "The European Union member...