This year’s Eurovision finale offered more than just a simple musical show to the Republic of Moldova. Beyond the stage, lights, and scores, the contest turned into an unexpectedly sincere… The post Eurovision and National Consciousness. Op-Ed by Anatol Taranu appeared first on ipn.md.

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced the end of the voting process in the 12 localities where new local elections and local referendums were held today. All 40 polling stations closed at 21:00.According to the CEC, a total of 24,628 citizens exercised their rig...

Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in a dazzling final gala on Saturday. This country's representative, Dara, was the favourite of jury and the audience. The show was broadcast live by Bulgarian National Television.Dara's song, Bangaranga, collected 516 poi...

Students from Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF) applied their knowledge and skills in managing simulated clinical cases inspired by real situations during the 7th edition of SimOlympic University Medical Simulation Olympiad – an event ded...

Over 10,400 citizens voted by 12:00 in the new local elections and local referendums organized today in 12 localities across the country.According to the Central Electoral Commission, 10,064 citizens voted in the localities where new local elections are taking place, which re...

Over 1,600 people spent their Saturday evening at the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova. The institution opened its doors to the public in the context of Museum Night and Parliament Day. The program included interactive and educational activities dedicated to all ages.Vis...

The opening of the Art Week exhibition (18-24 May) /Shopping MallDova /at 10:00 AM/. The debate on the topic: “Paranoia, blood and death in Chisinau. Why is Shakespeare relevant today”,… The post IPN | Cultural Agenda | May 18 appeared first on ipn.md.

The operational meeting of the municipal services is taking place /Chisinau City Hall /at 10:00 AM/. IPN PRESS AGENCY invites media representatives to the public debate on the topic: “Tensions… The post Agenda of events for Monday, May 18 appeared first on ipn.md.

Speaker Igor Grosu today sent a congratulatory message to performer Satoshi for his performance in the Eurovision 2026 final. The official emphasized that the performer “united an entire country around him”.The Speaker thanked the artist for the dignified represen...

A new university education fair took place in Orhei. The event was organized by the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) as part of the national campaign “Study in Moldova” and was dedicated to future high school graduates from the districts of Strășeni, Dubăsa...

Citizens with the right to vote in nine localities of the country are expected today at the polling stations to elect their mayors. In one locality, voters will elect a new composition of the local council, and in two other localities local referendums on the recall of mayors wil...

Residents of the town of Călărași can now enjoy a new, modern recreational space following the completion of the urban revitalization project Modernization of the Square on Biruinței Street, implemented by the Central Regional Development Agency (ADR Centru). The investment o...

Bulgaria has won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Bulgaria’s representative, DARA, triumphed with the song “Bangaranga”, scoring 516 points and overtaking Israel in the final ranking. Israel placed second with the song “Michelle”. Romania, represent...

Speaker Igor Grosu sent a message of support ahead of the Eurovision final, which will take place this evening in Vienna. He urged Moldovans from the diaspora to cast their votes for Satoshi.The official delivered the message from the city of Soroca, where Europe is being cel...

Satoshi, with the song “Viva, Moldova,” reached 8th place at Eurovision 2026. Although the national juries only awarded him 43 points, the public vote brought him 183 points, thus elevating… The post Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026. Satoshi with “Viva, Moldova” – in 8th place appeared first on ipn.md.

Europe Day was celebrated on Saturday in Soroca, in Liberty Square, where the European Town gathered hundreds of visitors. Participants discovered European culture and values through music, dance, artistic moments,… The post The European Town of Soroca gathered hundreds of visitors in Liberty Square appeared first on ipn.md.

Citizens of the Republic of Moldova are increasingly interacting with authorities online: over 64% of public service requests were made in digital format in 2025. The data shows a steady… The post Most public services are accessed online by citizens and their usage is constantly increasing appeared first on ipn.md.

Hypertension remains one of the main causes of premature death worldwide, being a common and often asymptomatic condition, but with major health risks. In the Republic of Moldova, over 20,000… The post Over 20 thousand new cases of hypertension are recorded annually in Moldova. appeared first on ipn.md.

Citizens from nine localities are expected today at the polls to elect their mayors, as part of the new local elections organized by the Central Electoral Commission. At the same… The post New local elections in several localities: about 70 thousand voters, expected at the polls appeared first on ipn.md.

President Maia Sandu delivered a message of support ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest final, which will take place this evening in Vienna. The head of state urged Moldovans from the diaspora to cast their vote for Satoshi, stressing that Moldova deserves to be heard."...