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A farmer's hands place tomatoes into wooden crates on a sorting table; beside them, crates of peppers and a checklist on a clipboard.
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Ungheni, one of two pilot districts in a three-year Italian project for small farmers

The District Council announces that Ungheni is one of the two districts chosen nationwide for a three-year pilot project, funded by Italy, that prepares small and medium-sized farmers for European rules. The project has 4 million euros for the whole country; how farmers can sign up has not yet been announced.

Ion Calmis·21 October 2026· News
A folded white karate gi with a black belt and three medals on ribbons, gold, silver and bronze, laid on a training mat.
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Ungheni Sports School athletes reach the podium 26 times at the Chișinău open karate championship

The team of the Ungheni Sports School for Children and Juniors, 42 athletes trained by coach Iurii Cebaniuc, won 8 first places, 11 second places and 7 third places at the Chișinău municipal open championship in traditional karate-do, dedicated to the capital’s patron day, Ungheni City Hall reports. A total of 169 athletes took part.

Ion Calmis·21 October 2026· News
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A hand in a disposable glove reaches for a vaccine bait in transparent packaging lying among autumn leaves on a forest floor.
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ANSA lays rabies vaccine baits for foxes until 2 November: dogs and cats should not roam freely for two weeks in vaccinated areas

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) is distributing rabies vaccine baits for wild foxes by hand between 20 October and 2 November 2026. The agency recommends leaving baits where they are found or moving them with gloves, and keeping dogs and cats from roaming freely for two weeks in areas where baits were laid. Ungheni district had three rabies outbreaks between late July and mid-August.

Ion Calmis·21 October 2026· News
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An old single-storey building with cracked plaster and old wooden-framed windows, in a yard covered with leaves; in the background, the dome of a church under scaffolding.
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Feroviară 3/1 passes to the municipality: Government transfers to Ungheni the buildings of state enterprise “Servicii pază” and the land under them

The Government approved on 21 October, according to the Municipal Hall, the free transfer to the municipality of Ungheni of the 0.022-hectare plot on Feroviară Street 3/1 and the two buildings on it. The police plot on the same street, also requested by the Municipal Council, was left out of the project, as it is land with a special purpose.

Ion Calmis·21 October 2026· News
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A yellow roller passes over a fresh layer of black asphalt next to a concrete kerb.
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Bond-funded streets: Servicii Comunale Ungheni wins all 4 lots, at 8.44 million lei excluding VAT

The tender for the streets repaired with Ungheni’s municipal bonds is over: SRL Servicii Comunale Ungheni won all 4 lots, with bids of 8.44 million lei excluding VAT, 1.17 million below the 9.61 million estimate. Including VAT, the contracts total 10.12 million lei. Mayoral orders set the start of works on 8 October, on Stamati, Bălțeni, Națională and Solidarității streets and in the Palace of Culture area.

Ion Calmis·21 October 2026· News
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The Lake Delia promenade in Ungheni, with grey paving laid along the water and, next to it, strips of still unfinished gravel edged by kerbs, under an overcast sky
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Ungheni's lakeside promenade on Lake Delia, over 470 metres long, is now paved. Cycle lanes and green areas come next

Paving has been laid on the promenade of more than 470 metres along Lake Delia, the Ungheni City Hall says. Pedestrian areas, cycle lanes, green spaces and spots for trade are still to come. The contract with the company Balt-Cons is worth 5,759,683 lei including VAT, and Cluj-Napoca's share is transferred after the works are formally accepted.

Ion Calmis·20 October 2026· News
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A wooden chessboard with pieces in mid-game and an analogue chess clock beside it, on a long table in an empty hall, in warm autumn light.
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Ungheni chess tournament: the host municipality tops the locality ranking

The “Șahul UNește” tournament was played on 25 October in Independence Square, Ungheni, with 380 players, according to the tournament page. Ungheni municipality finished first in the locality ranking, level on points with the village of Măgdăcești in Criuleni district. Ungheni district had the most players: 153.

Ion Calmis·20 October 2026· News