Category: News
Macedonia 15.02.24 | 18:32

Demiri: Since there have been 34 cases of whooping cough so far, children who have not received the vaccination ought not to return to kindergarten

The Public Health Institute in Skopje has officially declared an epidemic of whooping cough (pertussis), with 34 confirmed cases reported across the state. Seizing this opportunity, caretaker Minister of Health Ilir Demiri emphasized the critical role of vaccines in healthcare, particularly for parents...

Macedonia 15.02.24 | 18:26

Sekerinska – SDSM candidate for President?!

Who will emerge as the future presidential candidate for SDSM? In recent days, the name of Radmila Shekerinska has gained increasing prominence as a potential contender for the country’s next president. According to sources within SDSM, she stands out as one of the most serious candidates. However,...

Macedonia 15.02.24 | 18:20

In honor of the 60th anniversary, the Constitutional Court promotes a postal stamp and logo

On Thursday, The Post of Macedonia released a commemorative postal stamp in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia. Alongside the stamp, the Court will, for the first time in six decades, adopt its unique logo, intended for use on all memoranda and notes...

Macedonia 15.02.24 | 11:52

Will Spasovski be held accountable for the chaos with personal documents?

The turmoil surrounding the handling of personal and travel document changes is attributed to the irresponsibility and incompetence of the DUI and SDS authorities. Instead of facilitating the process of document renewal in a timely and organized manner, they are accused by VMRO-DPMNE of subjecting citizens...

Macedonia 15.02.24 | 11:45

The electoral campaign for the parliamentary elections scheduled for May 8 is set to commence on April 18

The State Election Commission (SEC) has announced that the election campaign for the parliamentary elections scheduled for May 8 will kick off on April 18 and conclude on May 6. The SEC has established a timetable, initiating the campaign 20 days before the Election Day. Public opinion poll results pertaining...

World 14.02.24 | 21:21

An adviser to Trump suggests implementing a new tier system for NATO members falling short on their defense spending commitments

Donald Trump’s senior national security adviser, Keith Kellogg, informed Reuters that he would advocate for NATO changes if Trump were to return to power. Kellogg suggested that member states failing to meet the agreed-upon 2% GDP defense spending target might lose Article 5 protections under the...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 20:43

Jovan Mitreski, the Speaker, sets dates for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections

Parliament Speaker Jovan Mitreski has announced the scheduling of the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections. The first round of the presidential elections is set for April 24, with the second round coinciding with the parliamentary elections on May 8, 2024. Mitreski emphasized the importance...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 20:38

You can enter Serbia with a “non-Northern” ID card: Toškovski visited Tabanovce

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Panče Toškovski, today, during his visit to the border crossing Tabanovce, made sure that with an ID card that says the Republic of Macedonia, you can enter Serbia without any problems, and the officials from the Serbian border crossing told him that there are no problems. The...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 20:31

Osmani: Developing quicker and more effective consular services for foreign nationals

Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani, with Caretaker Prime Minister Talat Xhaferi and Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Bojan Marichikj, visited the Embassy of Macedonia in Brussels. The embassy offers consular services, including biometric photo services for passport issuance. During the...

Economy 14.02.24 | 20:21

The Food and Veterinary Agency creates a protective zone after African swine fever is discovered in a village close to Skopje

The Food and Veterinary Agency responded to African swine fever (ASF) cases in Mralino, Ilinden. A protection zone (3 km) and supervision zone (10 km) were established. The protection zone includes Mralino, Kadino, Idrizovo, Petrovec, and Kjojlija. Culling, disposal, and decontamination are ongoing in...

Culture 14.02.24 | 17:49

A new acting director for the Philharmonic

According to people with knowledge of the situation, Angelina Dimovska Mitasheva has been named the Philharmonic’s new acting director. Daniel Lazarovski, her predecessor, assumed office in September 2023. But due to several accusations of misconduct, the Philharmonic union filed a petition with...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 16:25

After the fire is put out, East Gate Mall opens

After fire inspectors and investigators inspected the scene of the fire that started at the mall’s food court Wednesday morning when a ventilation air duct burst into flames, the East Gate Mall reopened at 1 pm. A press release from East Gate Mall states that the shopping center will remain open...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 14:21

ZNAM proposes criminal charges against Oliver Spasovski over the passports disaster

The ZNAM movement, led by Kumanovo Mayor Maksim Dimitrievski, also proposed criminal charges against his political nemesis, former Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski. Spasovski is charged with gross incompetence and negligence, over the horribly mismanaged process of issuing passports and identity documents...

Macedonia 14.02.24 | 00:00

The advantage of VMRO-DPMNE more than double before SDSM in IE 3

In the forthcoming parliamentary elections, the IPIS survey presented on MRT 1’s “Objective” show indicates that twice as many voters from Electoral Unit 3 would support VMRO-DPMNE candidates over SDSM candidates. According to the survey, when asked about their party preference, 32.8%...

Macedonia 13.02.24 | 23:55

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that ample emergency travel documents are accessible at diplomatic-consular missions, and the issuance is provided free of charge

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Tuesday afternoon that sufficient emergency travel documents are available at diplomatic and consular missions for citizens returning to the country, and these will be issued without charging a consular fee. Additionally, the delivery of travel documents is being...

Economy 13.02.24 | 22:13

Complimentary replacement of driving licenses, vehicle registration certificates, and travel documents for expatriates

Starting Wednesday, the replacement of driving licenses and vehicle registration certificates, as well as travel documents for Macedonian citizens abroad, will be conducted without charge. In countries without diplomatic consular representatives, travel documents will either be made available online...

Macedonia 13.02.24 | 22:07

Macedonia is one of the countries that does not fulfill its obligations in NATO for the defense budget

Macedonia is one of the countries that does not fully fulfill its obligations when it comes to the state expenses that are set aside for defense. The goal of the Alliance is for all member states to set aside at least 2% of their GDP for defense, but currently, only 11 of the 30 countries that are part...

Macedonia 13.02.24 | 20:20

Ministry of the Interior: The deadline for placing a sticker has been extended until December 31, 2024

The Ministry of Internal Affairs informs the citizens that until December 31, 2024, the deadline for putting a sticker on which the mark “NMK” is written, that is, for replacing the license plates that contain the mark “MK” and those that do not have any mark, has been extended. The...

Macedonia 13.02.24 | 20:14

Former SJO prosecutor appointed senior prosecutor of Skopje

The prosecutor Trajche Pelivanov, who was also part of the SJO, was today elected by the Council of Public Prosecutors as the senior prosecutor of Skopje. The prosecutor Natasa Saramandova also got a place in the High Prosecutor’s Office. This confirmed the writings of “Republika” that...

World 13.02.24 | 13:56

Trump is seeking Supreme Court intervention after losing the appeal for blanket immunity in the January 6 case

Former US president Donald Trump on Monday appealed his claim of blanket immunity to the US Supreme Court in his January 6 election interference case — or the case would return to Judge Tanya Chutkan for trial. There was no immediate response from the nation’s highest court. A three-judge appeals...

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