VIDEO // Benefits for freelancers of Moldova, after new law enters into force: legal work, simple procedures, low taxes
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12 January 2026 21:10
The Freelancers Law, which entered into force on 1 January 2026, provides a string of benefits for self-employed professionals. They will be able to work officially, without having to open a company and without employing an accountant, and at the same time, they will be covered b...
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VIDEO // Benefits for freelancers of Moldova, after new law enters into force: legal work, simple procedures, low taxes # Moldpres
The Freelancers Law, which entered into force on 1 January 2026, provides a string of benefits for self-employed professionals. They will be able to work officially, without having to open a company and without employing an accountant, and at the same time, they will be covered b...
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Moldovan citizens might pay less for gas; energy minister says there is opportunity to cut tariff # Moldpres
Natural gas tariffs might decrease. Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu has made statements to this effect. He emphasized that the analysis of the regional market showed that there is an opportunity for the tariff paid by consumers to be cut, but the calculations and the final decisi...
19:20
Modernized roads' infrastructure in another 42 settlements of Moldova through Europe is Close Programme # Moldpres
Residents of 42 villages and towns will benefit from modernized roads’ infrastructure following the implementation of 28 new projects included in the Europe is Close Programme. These projects will rehabilitate 18.35 km of communal roads and streets, 6.77 km of pedestrian pa...
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VIDEO // Moldovan president says right now there is majority that supports EU accession, leadership acts to this end # Moldpres
Regional and global developments are making the survival of countries such as Moldova increasingly complicated, while EU accession is becoming a realistic objective for protecting sovereignty, President Maia Sandu has said in an interview given with British journalists. At the sa...
16:00
Moldovan Central Electoral Commission says over half of political parties have not yet started financial reporting # Moldpres
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) informs that January 15, 2026 is the deadline for submitting reports on the financial management of political parties for the second half of 2025. Although the procedure is mandatory for all 66 parties registered with the Public Services Age...
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IT sector of Moldova generate over one quarter of total services' exports, exceeding 600 million U.S. dollars in value # Moldpres
The IT sector generated over one quarter of Moldova’s total services’ exports, with a value exceeding 600 million U.S. dollars on the period January-September 2025. The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization (MDED) today unveiled data to this effect.T...
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Former MPs, state officials of Moldova, including Vlad Plahotniuc, Serghei Iaralov, to testify in Kuliok file # Moldpres
A total of 11 witnesses, including the former leader of the Democratic Party, Vladimir Plahotniuc, his former adviser, Serghei Iaralov, as well as former Prime Minister Pavel Filip, will be heard in the Kuliok case, in which former president Igor Dodon is the defendant. The judge...
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Moldovan Justice Ministry continues modernization of penitentiary system: new prison to be built by 2029 # Moldpres
The construction of a new penitentiary is planned to be completed by the end of 2028, with the institution to become operational in 2029. Justice Minister Vladislav Cojuhari has made statements to this effect in an exclusive interview given with MOLDPRES.According to th...
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VIDEO // Moldovan authorities announce tax incentives for citizens who purchase life insurance policies # Moldpres
An MP of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), Victoria Belous, has said that, starting from 2026, individuals who purchase a life insurance policy would be able to reduce their taxable income by the amount paid for insurance premiums, but not more than 17,400 lei.To benefit...
13:50
Hundreds of employees from public institutions, private companies and non-governmental organizations, as well as many citizens and children donated about 8,000 books during December 2025, at the fourth edition of the Library under the Christmas Tree campaign, organized by the Gov...
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Annual inflation rate continues downward trend in Moldova: lowest value of 2025 recorded in last December # Moldpres
The annual inflation rate continues its downward trend, recording in December 2025 the lowest value of that year, at 6.8 per cent. The National Statistics Bureau (BNS) today unveiled data to this effect.According to the cited source, in last December, compared to November 202...
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Moldovan justice minister says, according to European Commission’s Report, Moldova made greatest progress among EU candidate states, including in justice field # Moldpres
Moldova has made the greatest progress among the candidate states for accession to the European Union, including in the justice field, according to the European Commission’s November 2025 Report. Justice Minister Vladislav Cojuhari made statements to this effect in an exclu...
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Asset declaration filed by Moldovan president: one property, and an Annual Salary of 269,000 Lei # Moldpres
The asset declaration for 2025, filed by head of state Maia Sandu, indicates an annual salary of 269,000 lei, a single property owned since 2003, and a bank account containing 21,000 lei, MOLDPRES reports.In addition to her salary, Maia Sandu received, last year, 154,057 lei ...
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Moldova participates in meeting of chairpersons of Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs # Moldpres
The head of the Commission for European Integration, Marcel Spatari, is representing Moldova at the Meeting of the Chairpersons of the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs (COSAC), held in Cyprus on January 11–12.The event brings together the chairpe...
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Road maintenance crews on the night of January 11 to 12 intervened on more national roads in the northern part of the country following snowfall and the formation of black ice. A total of 58 special vehicles and 37 road workers were deployed in the field, spreading 218 tons of te...
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The reenactment of the Doylada custom took place in the north-central Bulgarian village of Radyuvene on Sunday. The traditional custom, revived 18 years ago, brings women together to make wishes and predictions for marriage. Since ancient times, this ritual has become a cele...
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Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Men’s caroling groups, tradition, spirituality at Palanca, Calarasi district # Moldpres
Romanian traditions come to life in an authentic way at the “Casa Părintească” (Parents’ Home) Museum in Palanca, central Calarasi district, and the second edition of the “Men’s Caroling Groups” Festival has turned the museum’s courtyar...
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Moldovan president says Moldova stands in solidarity with courageous people of Iran, who are fighting for freedom, dignity # Moldpres
President Maia Sandu has conveyed a message of solidarity with the people of Iran, praising the courage of citizens who are taking a stand for freedom and democratic elections.“I am thinking of the courageous people of Iran, who are raising their voices for freedom, dig...
9 January 2026
22:10
The weather on January 10-12 will be characterized by variable cloudiness all over Moldova, according to the weather forecast. On 10 and 12 January, light snowfall is expected in places, while on 11 January, no significant precipitation is forecast.Meteorologists warn that bl...
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Traffic on national roads is taking place in winter conditions, with some segments affected by black ice or covered in snow. In more regions of the country, snowfall continues. The National Roads Administration (AND) urges drivers to adjust their speed and exercise caution on the...
21:40
Smuggling foiled at Palanca crossing point of Moldova: hundreds of coins, equipment for euro production seized # Moldpres
Metal matrices meant for the production of euro coins and hundreds of commemorative coins have been detected during baggage checks at the Palanca border crossing point. A Moldovan citizen and a non-resident woman were documented. Both were traveling from Ukraine to Moldova.Ac...
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Number of households receiving energy compensation for December increase in Moldova; payments transferred to cards starting January 9 # Moldpres
About 618,339 households, home to approximately 1,240,000 people, will receive energy compensation for last December. The number of beneficiaries is higher compared to the first month in which the compensations were granted, when payments reached 605,538 eligible households.T...
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Moldova's National Social Insurances House allocates 464 million lei to finance compensation for energy # Moldpres
The National Social Insurance House (CNAS) today said that it had allocated 464.1 million lei for the payment of energy compensations provided in the form of monetary payments.At the same time, CNAS has financed the payment of pensions and social benefits totaling 130 million...
18:40
The salary bonuses for approximately 4,000 academic and research staff were increased in 2025. Thus, the monthly bonus for the title of habilitated doctor was raised from 1,100 to 4,500 lei, and for the title of doctor of sciences from 600 to 4,000 lei.As a result of the incr...
18:00
Moldova's acting prosecutor general to be heard again by Prosecutors’ Evaluation Commission # Moldpres
The Prosecutors’ Evaluation Commission has announced a second round of hearings with Acting Prosecutor General Alexandru Machidon, for additional clarifications as part of the evaluation procedure.“The Prosecutors’ Evaluation Commission will hold a second he...
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An exhibition entitled "10 Years - 100 Films" presents cinema through the eyes of artist Eva Teneva-Zaikoff. Hundred graphic paintings of hers will be on display at Sofia's Cinema House from January 13 to 31, the organizers from Bulgarian Film Society said.The o...
16:30
Moldova to host first European Digital Innovation Hub: two million euros allocated for digital transformation of enterprises # Moldpres
Moldova has been selected to host its first European Digital Innovation Hub. Under this initiative, an amount of 2 million euros will be invested in the digital transformation of local enterprises.Thus, the Moldovan government, through the Organization for Entrepreneurship De...
14:00
Faster border crossing in Moldova: Entry/Exit System (EES) to be implemented also at Lipcani–Radauti Prut checkpoint # Moldpres
The European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) became operational at the Lipcani–Radauti Prut border crossing point starting from January 9.The EES applies only to citizens of non-EU countries who make short stays on the European Union territory, of up to 90 days in...
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Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Vladimir Bolea has emphasized the ongoing efforts of road workers, police officers and firefighters, in order to keep traffic flowing in blizzard conditions and called for caution and solidarity among citi...
12:10
President Maia Sandu has condemned the launch by Russia of the Oreshnik ballistic missile in its attacks on Ukraine. In her message, the head of state noted that “this act of terror aims to intimidate Ukraine and its partners.”“We firmly condemn the launch b...
12:00
Moldovan government launches call for participation in drafting Report on implementation of 2030 Agenda # Moldpres
The government has launched a call for participation in the process of drafting the second Voluntary National Review (VNR) on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.The call targets representatives of civil society, academia, the private sector, dev...
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Moldova strongly condemns Russia’s use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile in its attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has conveyed a message to this effect.The official emphasized that Moldova stood in solidarity with Ukrain...
10:10
DOC // Moldova aligns with restrictive measures imposed by United States against Russian oil companies # Moldpres
Moldova is aligning with the international restrictive measures imposed by the United States against Russian oil companies. The decision approved by the Interinstitutional Supervisory Council on the implementation of restrictive measures was published in the Official Journal toda...
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The 178th anniversary of the birth of Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev was commemorated in Chisinau, Moldova. A memorial ceremony was held at Botev’s monument in the city centre, on the street bearing his name.The Scientific Society of Bulgarians in Moldova...
8 January 2026
20:50
Moldovan citizens who are currently in the United Kingdom are urged to exercise caution in the context of Storm “Goretti”, which is expected to affect more regions of the country. Moldova’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has made statements to this effect, based on in...
15:40
Increased budget for compensated medicines, more free of charge interventions in Moldova in 2026 # Moldpres
A budget of 1.4 billion lei is planned for reimbursed medicines and medical devices for the 2026 year. Health Minister Emil Ceban has made statements to this effect in an interview given exclusively with MOLDPRES.According to the minister, around 100 million lei of this amoun...
13:40
Meteorologists have issued a yellow wind warning today. It will be valid across Moldova starting from January 8, 16:00, till January 9, 12:00.Thus, according to the State Hydrometeorological Service, on this period, westerly winds are forecast, with gusts reaching speeds of 1...
7 January 2026
22:50
Moldovan president participates in official launch of Cypriot Presidency of Council of European Union # Moldpres
President Maia Sandu today participated in the official launch of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The event, hosted by the President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, brought together more officials, including President of the European Council Ant&oacu...
21:00
Moldovan president, in discussions with Ukrainian head of state, says Moldova stands with Ukraine, to continue to cooperate closely # Moldpres
Moldova stands with Ukraine and will continue to cooperate closely. President Maia Sandu made statements to this effect at a today’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on the sidelines of the event dedicated to the launch of the Cypriot Presidency of the C...
20:50
The progress of Moldova on its path toward the EU is remarkable. President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has made statements to this effect. She, along with the President of the European Council, António Costa, today met President Maia Sandu, in the con...
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More categories of people can benefit from discounts on payment of health insurance premium in Moldova till March 31 # Moldpres
More categories of people can benefit from discounts on the payment of the fixed health insurance premium till March 31.According to the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM), this applies to owners of agricultural land, individuals involved in independent retail trade, fo...
18:50
PHOTO // Firefighters contain fire that broke out at warehouse of Chisinau after five hours of battling flames # Moldpres
Firefighters have contained the large-scale fire that broke out today morning at a food warehouse of the Moldovan capital. After approximately five hours of battling the flames, the high-level emergency response has been reduced.According to the General Inspectorate for Emerg...
18:30
Social benefits for families with children in Moldova: parents can receive five types of allowances, most of which granted automatically # Moldpres
Families with children can benefit from five types of allowances: maternity, one-time birth, child care, child-raising and paternity allowances. Most payments are provided automatically, without submitting applications, based on data transmitted electronically to the National Soc...
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Traffic on national roads was taking place under foggy conditions, locally dense, with reduced visibility of up to 200 meters or less. Road maintenance crews conducted patrols and monitored all routes across Moldova, in order to ensure safe traffic conditions.Meteorologists h...
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President State Maia Sandu today is participating in the official launch of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The event, hosted by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, brings together European officials, including the President of the Europea...
17:50
President Maia Sandu on January 7 takes part in the official launch of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union.The event, hosted by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, brings together European officials, including President of the European Coun...
17:50
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu sent a congratulatory message to citizens who are celebrating the Nativity of the Lord today.On a social media platform, the official wrote “Merry Christmas!”. The message was accompanied by a symbolic image capturing the beautifu...
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President Maia Sandu has conveyed a congratulatory message to citizens who are celebrating the Nativity of the Lord today. On this occasion, the head of state wished them peace in their hearts and the presence of loved ones.“Merry Christmas to all those celebrating the ...
6 January 2026
21:40
Moldova's exports of services recorded robust growth in the period January-September 2025, outpacing goods exports.In real terms, the exports of services advanced by 9.7 per cent, contributing 1.4 percentage points to the Gross Domestic Product’s 2-per cent growth r...
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Record number of young people employed in schools, kindergartens of Moldova; education minister says willing to make decision to come to system even more attractive # Moldpres
A record number of 426 young specialists were employed in schools and kindergartens in 2025. They benefit from a one-time allowance of up to 200,000 lei and other facilities. Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun has told MOLDPRES that a goal set for the 2026 year was no...
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