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Moldovan citizens work an average of 37 hours per week, and with this indicator our country ranks 80th in the world ranking of working hours according to the World Population Review, – reports Logos Press.
In 2024, emergencies and fires in Moldova claimed the lives of 118 people and caused damage of almost 4.85 billion lei, Logos Press reported.
The Dec. 1 date this year is under the overall theme “Overcoming Failure, Transforming the AIDS Response,” signifying the need to consolidate efforts and innovations in different contexts, including economic, to protect public health, Logos Press reported.
Former ambassador and former MP Igor Munteanu, a consultant at the New Strategy Center, a Romanian think tank specializing in foreign policy, defense and security, told Logos Press that the case of arms smuggling through Albica is only the tip of the iceberg. According to him, systemic problems of border and customs control, deep-rooted corruption and insufficient prevention make possible numerous undetected cases of smuggling and transportation of military equipment.
On Wednesday, the parliamentary commission for national security, defense and public order held hearings on a number of acute and high-profile problems that have seriously alarmed society in recent weeks. Among them is the case of the discovery of a vehicle full of ammunition at the Leuseni-Albica checkpoint on November 20.
Moldova circumvents some European standards in early education: children 3-6 years old attend kindergartens more often than in the EU and receive up to four meals a day, while in Europe – a maximum of two, – reports Logos Press.
EU citizens and their family members will be able to request the services of the National Employment Agency (ANOFM) and register as unemployed, Logos Press reported.
Moldovan lawmakers are considering significant amendments to firearms legislation, including the introduction of a European Firearms Passport, tighter state controls and new rules for civilian gun owners, Logos Press reports.
The Ministry of Health announced the launch of the national program “Heart Transplantation in the Republic of Moldova”, which is a strategic step towards the development of cardiology and cardiac surgery, – reports Logos Press.
By 2030, law enforcement forces will have to arrive on a 112 call within 15 minutes, while at the moment citizens wait an average of 32 minutes for emergency help, according to Logos Press.
According to the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM), more than 180,000 people received in October compensated medicines and medical devices prescribed on the basis of electronic prescriptions through the automated information system eRețeta, Logos Press reported.
Moldovan citizens who have legally worked in Canada will be able to receive pensions and other social benefits of this country, Logos Press reports.
On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Nicolai Vasilievici Liscinschi, a unique person who left a deep trace in the life of the Republic of Moldova, died suddenly of a massive heart attack.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection will submit to the government for approval a proposal to set the minimum wage in the country at 6,300 lei for 2026, Logos Press reported.
In recent weeks alone, two groups of drug traffickers have been exposed in Moldova. Large quantities of drugs totaling more than 8 million lei were seized. Such news has long ceased to be a sensation. But the news that two drug laboratories were “covered” in our country shocked even the most imperturbable observers. An international network for the production and trade of amphetamine and methamphetamine, operating in Moldova, Poland and Hungary, was uncovered. Four laboratories were identified, of which two were in Moldova, and 16 people in five countries were detained. As part of the criminal prosecution, authorities documented the trafficking by the group of criminals of approximately 30 kilograms of amphetamine worth about €2.1 million. And that’s a whole other level of threat, albeit one that has been uncovered – this time.
Starting with the 2026 baccalaureate session, 12th grade graduates of Russian-language schools will be able to be exempted from the Romanian language exam if they receive a certificate proving their level of proficiency in the language beforehand, Logos Press reported.
Trade unions want the minimum wage to be set at 8050 lei in 2026, the Finance Ministry is considering a more restrained option – up to 6050 lei, while employers warn that a sharp increase would jeopardize the work of small and medium-sized enterprises, Logos Press reports.
Every year, up to 100 children with cancer are registered in Moldova, and about 200 more are patients from previous years who are under observation, Logos Press reported.
Scientists propose to pilot the function of scientific advisor in Moldovan ministries, Logos Press reports.
The National Alliance of Associations of Compatriots of Moldova intends to attract organizations from the diaspora to join its ranks in order to jointly promote Moldovan products abroad, Logos Press reports.
