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    The overall pass rate for the national exam to obtain a secondary school diploma in 2026 reached 81.9%, which is higher than the 2025 rate (79.17%). A total of 18,437 candidates were admitted to the exam, of whom 15,100 passed it successfully.

    Society 29 July 2026

    Each parent will be entitled to 45 calendar days of parental leave until the child reaches the age of three.

    Society 29 July 2026

    In light of this initiative, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection is calling on workers on such platforms to participate in the drafting of the relevant law. All interested parties may submit their proposals and comments to the ministry by August 7, 2026.

    Society 29 July 2026

    Extreme heat and a prolonged drought in France are forcing volunteers to rescue fish by hand from rivers where water levels are dropping rapidly and oxygen levels are becoming critically low. Amid a widespread water crisis, water use restrictions are already in effect in 99 of the country’s 101 departments, and 58 have been placed under the highest drought alert level.

    Society 28 July 2026

    Parliament approved, on first reading, an increase in the maximum size of the Equality Council’s administrative staff by three positions—bringing the total to 36 employees. Implementing this measure will require additional expenditures of approximately 400,000 lei per year. The funds are planned to be allocated from the institution’s annual budget to support the new positions created in connection with the expansion of the Council’s powers, as provided for by law.

    Society 28 July 2026

    UPDATED. Representatives of several parliamentary and non-parliamentary opposition parties, along with citizens who had traveled from Chisinau and other parts of the country, held a protest on Tuesday in front of the parliament building against the increase in natural gas rates and the policies pursued by the authorities.

    Society 28 July 2026

    A mechanism for monitoring graduate employment will be implemented in the higher education management information system. It will make it possible to determine graduates’ employment status, identify those who are unemployed within the country, and assess whether their field of study aligns with their current position.

    Society 28 July 2026

    The Ministry of Health has ordered an urgent quality inspection of intravenous catheters used in pediatric medical facilities in the municipality of Chisinau. The relevant institutions will be instructed to submit all complaints, reports, and information regarding the measures taken. In addition, plans are in place to collect samples and identify an accredited laboratory to test them.

    Society 27 July 2026

    The Republic of Moldova will mark the 35th anniversary of the declaration of its independence with a series of official events, including a military parade featuring military personnel, military equipment, and military bands, in accordance with a presidential decree.

    Society 27 July 2026

    A 15-year-old teenager was given a new lease on life after receiving a liver transplant from a living donor. The complex surgery was successfully performed by specialists at the Timofey Moshnyaga Republican Clinical Hospital in collaboration with a team of doctors from the Institute of Mother and Child.

    Society 27 July 2026

    The National Archives Agency (NAA) has begun the process of creating its own database containing copies of historical documents from Collection No. 211, “Parish Registers of Bessarabia,” and Collection No. 134, “Treasury of the Bessarabian Governorate.” The documents will be digitized and posted on the online research platform doc.arhiva.gov.md, where they will be available to users in Moldova and abroad by the end of 2026.

    Society 27 July 2026

    The National Confederation of Trade Unions of Moldova (CNSM) is convening an extraordinary meeting of the National Commission on Consultations and Collective Bargaining. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Government House. The main item on the agenda will be a bill to eliminate excessive regulation in the private sector and streamline the permitting system.

    Society 27 July 2026

    The RESTART education reform is designed to reduce inequalities in access to quality education for students in all communities. This was stated by Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun during the parliamentary review of the bill prior to its first-reading vote.

    Society 27 July 2026

    Today marks the start of the application period for higher education institutions. Minister of Education and Research Dan Perchun urged high school and college graduates to continue their studies at domestic universities, emphasizing that this year students are being offered higher scholarships and better learning conditions.

    Society 27 July 2026

    The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Russian Federation announces that it is temporarily suspending the acceptance of applications for consular services related to the registration of civil status records.

    Society 26 July 2026

    Labor unions have expressed concern about certain proposals to amend labor laws. These proposals are part of a package of amendments drafted by the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization. The package includes a number of measures aimed at reducing regulation in the private sector.

    Society 26 July 2026

    The rights of part-time workers and the non-discriminatory nature of those rights with respect to compensation and other labor rights, as well as the employer’s obligation to inform them about the use of fixed-term employment, will be enshrined in law.  

    Society 26 July 2026

    A steak and eggs, a McDonald’s burger, or skipping breakfast altogether—the breakfast habits of the world’s wealthiest entrepreneurs turned out to be much simpler than one might expect.

    Society 26 July 2026

    The number of wildfires in Europe has increased by 57% over the past four years, and this trend is expected to intensify in the coming years due to climate change. The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued this warning.

    Society 25 July 2026

    A new review of studies has settled the debate over the safe amount of coffee for one’s health. The American Heart Association (AHA) has concluded that most healthy adults can safely drink up to five cups of black coffee a day. Moreover, moderate coffee consumption is associated with a reduced risk of several cardiovascular diseases.

    Society 25 July 2026

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