Caviar success: Inside Moldova's fish farming venture
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17 March 2025 10:30
A costly, yet profitable business. This is a sturgeon farm in Ulmu, Ialoveni. The owner, Tudor Coșleț, dedicated years to studying and invested millions to reap the rewards of his labor.
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The Council of the European Union has approved macro-financial assistance of approximately 3.5 billion euros for Ukraine, according to a press release published on its website on Monday, March 17.
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FCSB and Rapid București played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in a dramatic encounter filled with twists and turns.
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The shortage of teachers, low salaries, and the need for curriculum modernization are just a few of the challenges facing the education system in the Republic of Moldova.
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President Donald Trump announced that he will have a conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, March 18.
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Powerful storms, accompanied by tornadoes and heavy rains with strong gusts, have hit several U.S. states.
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Russian attack on the Mariupol Drama Theater, three years ago. A flashmob in memory of the victims, organized in Chisinau # Moldova1
It has been three years since the Russian attack on the Mariupol Drama Theater, where approximately 600 people were killed. In this context, the actors of the Mariupol theater are on tour in the Republic of Moldova, performing the play "Drama from Mariupol" in Cahul and Balti. Today, they arrived in Chisinau, where, before they went on stage, they organized a flashmob in front of the Teatrul fara Nume.
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Support for small farmers in the south of the country: construction of an agricultural hub in Căușeni # Moldova1
One of the biggest challenges for small farmers is the lack of space to store fruit and vegetables. For farmers in Căușeni, the problem will be solved by a modern storage and processing complex, which will be inaugurated this summer. Agri-Hub Căușeni will provide space for sorting, cleaning, cooling and packaging products.
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Over 130 athletes from the Republic of Moldova participated in the Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships # Moldova1
Over 130 athletes strived to convince the jury that they deserved to become national champions and subsequently participate in major international competitions. One of them is Alexa Von Willigh who has been practicing this sport for 14 years.
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Moldova1 TV launches a new program: a public platform where politicians will answer journalists' questions in a new debate format # Moldova1
The Public Broadcaster starts a new program in which lawmakers will be asked questions about the most pressing issues of the day. The moderator Lucia Vieru and four other journalists from various media outlets will ask politicians questions. The first edition of the program will be accessible for viewing tomorrow.
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Waste sorting will become mandatory in the coming years. Recyclables such as cardboard, metal, plastic, glass and mixed household waste will be collected separately. Legislative amendments to this effect will be debated and adopted by the Parliament shortly.
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Head of IGP: Moscow, through fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, will try to influence the parliamentary elections in the fall of this year # Moldova1
Moscow, through fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, will try to influence the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova this fall, said the head of the General Inspectorate of Police, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, in an interview for "Adevărul". According to him, Shor recently sent two buses with priests to Serbia under the pretext of pilgrimages.
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North Macedonia's Prime Minister, after the Kocani nightclub tragedy: It is a difficult and sad day # Moldova1
North Macedonia's Prime Minister, Hristijan Mickoski, announced on Sunday that the government is "fully mobilized and will fight the consequences and determine the causes of the tragedy" at a nightclub, News.ro reports.
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The first authorization for the cultivation of hemp for industrial purposes, issued in the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
The Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices issued the first authorization for the cultivation of hemp for the purpose of producing seeds, fibers and/or oil. The document was issued by the Agency's Standing Committee on Drug Control.
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Over 4,000 people have found a job since the beginning of this year, through the National Employment Agency (ANOFM). Of these, 1,324 were unemployed, and 60 were hired for a period of up to three months, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (MMPS) reported in a press release.
15 March 2025
21:40
Universities in the Republic of Moldova, closer to graduates: education fair held in Hincesti # Moldova1
Hundreds of lyceum graduates from several districts came to Hincesti, where several universities presented their study offers. The 12th graders attended masterclasses, learned about the programs of the universities and talked to several specialists in different fields. The young people were happy with the offers and they were motivated to opt for studies in Moldova.
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Over 130 thousand saplings were planted today in the village of Geamăna, on the largest afforestation sector in the country. Over two thousand volunteers contributed to the expansion of the forested area. The action is part of the "Forest Generation" campaign, which aims to rehabilitate 3,500 hectares of land by planting seven million saplings.
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The Republic of Moldova has become the biggest exporter of sunflower seeds to the European Union. More than 60% of the EU bloc's imports of this product come from our country, according to Eurostat. Between July 1 and February 1, Moldovans exported about 500,000 tons of seeds, most of which went to the European market, said Iurie Rija, director of the Association of Exporters and Importers of Agricultural and Cereal Products.
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A 30-year-old man died in a serious road accident. According to the police, the tragedy occurred this morning, around 10:00, in Sîngera.
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Dumitru Alaiba remains in the team of the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization # Moldova1
Dumitru Alaiba, the former Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, will continue to work within the ministry. This was announced by the PAS MP Ina Coșeru in a show on TV8.
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Several families from Briceni and Sîngerei will benefit from support for energy rehabilitation works # Moldova1
Several families from the Briceni and Sîngerei districts will benefit from financial support for energy-efficient home renovations through the Residential Energy Efficiency Fund (FEERM) financing programs. To facilitate this initiative, the National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED) has already signed the funding contracts.
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Residents and visitors of Chisinau are invited to visit the open-air fairs held in all sectors of the city on Saturday and Sunday. According to a statement from the Chișinău City Hall, these events aim to support local producers and provide citizens access to seasonal agricultural products and handcrafted goods.
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Thousands of volunteers are invited to take part in the National Planting Day, a key event of the “Forest Generation” campaign, which kicks off on March 15, 2025. The initiative aims to restore and afforest 3,500 hectares of land by planting eight million seedlings across 120 locations nationwide.
14 March 2025
21:20
Tensions are rising between Gagauzia’s Executive Committee and the People's Assembly after Bashkan Evghenia Guțul refused to sign amendments to a law increasing financial aid for children requiring costly surgeries.
19:20
American President Donald Trump stated that he had a "very good and productive" phone conversation with Vladimir Putin.
19:00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Moldova has issued a warning to Moldovan citizens currently in, transiting through, or planning to travel to Italy regarding severe weather events expected to affect several regions.
18:20
Following a period of unseasonably warm temperatures, the weather in Moldova is expected to cool sharply, as announced by the State Hydrometeorological Service, which issued a Yellow Code warning on March 14th.
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The trade relations between the United States and the Republic of Moldova will not be affected by the new trade rules imposed on other countries by U.S. President Donald Trump, experts have stated for Radio Moldova.
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Moldova1.md has been ranked among the top three most trusted news portals in the country, according to an assessment conducted by the Independent Journalism Center (IJC) on the Media RADAR platform.
13:30
Canada has filed a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States, challenging the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Canadian steel and aluminum imports, Reuters reports.
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The ruling party's proposal to launch Moldova 3, a new television station exclusively in Russian on Teleradio-Moldova, has sparked significant debate.
11:20
Railway workers in Moldova are once again protesting due to unpaid wages, highlighting the serious issues faced by the country's railway system.
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The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization has appointed a new minister. Doina Nistor was sworn in today, March 14, having been designated the previous day by Prime Minister Dorin Recean.
10:10
Controversial businessman Veaceslav Platon was arrested on March 13 in the United Kingdom at the request of prosecutors in Chișinău in the fall of 2024.
13 March 2025
21:00
U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is engaged in serious discussions with Russia regarding the end of the war in Ukraine.
20:30
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that he is open to a ceasefire in Ukraine, but only if it leads to lasting peace and addresses the root causes of the conflict.
19:40
Roaming fees for Moldovan citizens will be gradually reduced until they are completely eliminated, within five years at most.
18:40
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 200% tax on all wines and other alcoholic beverages imported from Europe unless the European Union removes its planned 50% tariff on American whiskey, according to Reuters.
18:00
The Government has approved the Action Plan to strengthen Moldova's energy independence.
17:00
Following nearly five hours of heated debate, the parliamentary majority rejected the simple motion brought by the communists and socialists against the Ministry of Education's policies.
15:00
A temporary ceasefire would give Ukraine a "respite," the Kremlin stated, explaining its refusal to accept a truce.
14:00
The foreign ministers of the G7, consisting of the major Western democracies, are meeting today in Canada, following seven weeks of escalating tensions between U.S. allies and President Donald Trump due to the changes he has made in foreign policy concerning Ukraine and the imposition of tariffs, Reuters reports.
13:30
The government and the opposition reacted to Dumitru Alaiba's resignation from the position of Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, announced on March 13.
12:10
The American, the No. 3 seed, lost to Swiss player Belinda Bencic. Aryna Sabalenka, the tournament's top seed, cruised into the quarterfinals.
11:00
Sergiu Cotelnic has been appointed as the new head of Moldovan Railways (CFM), as announced by Vladimir Bolea, the Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development.
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Steve Witkoff, a trusted envoy of the U.S. President Donald Trump, will visit Moscow this week to discuss a potential ceasefire agreement in Ukraine with Russian officials, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, as reported by AFP and Agerpres.
8:50
The COVID-19 pandemic may have originated from a virus leak at a laboratory in Wuhan, China, according to a 2020 report by the German Federal Intelligence Service (BND), cited by Süddeutsche Zeitung und Zeit.
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The Canadian government announced on Wednesday trade countermeasures against the United States after President Donald Trump’s administration imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, Agerpres reports, citing EFE.
12 March 2025
21:20
Three outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) and one outbreak of rabies were reported in Moldova last week. ASF outbreaks were identified in the localities of Ghidighici, Bulboaca, Anenii Noi district and Copceac, Ceadîr-Lunga district, all in domestic pigs.
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