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Macedonia 29.02.24 | 18:26

They still have the 78 percent increase: MPs voted on amendments to the salary law

Today, during the 145th plenary session, Members of Parliament approved amendments to six laws aimed at reducing the salary coefficients for elected and appointed officials. This move will halt the salary growth for these individuals, but the 78 percent increase implemented last year will remain unchanged. The...
Macedonia 29.02.24 | 11:17

Jakimovski is facing challenges in garnering support for the presidential candidate, while Vankovska is still short of about 1000 signatures

No presidential candidate received the required 10,000 signatures yesterday to enter the race for the head of state, set for April 24. After Maxim Dimitrievski (11,391), Bujar Osmani (11,067), and Arben Taravari (10,641) gathered the necessary signatures, the remaining candidates continue to vie for...
Macedonia 29.02.24 | 11:14

Starting tomorrow, there will no longer be a ‘guaranteed price’—bread, milk, and pasta will return to higher prices

The guaranteed price measure for certain food products, including bread, milk, yogurt, pasta, and some meat products, as well as soft drinks and beer, will no longer apply starting tomorrow. The government decision that reduced import duties for vegetables is also expiring. Institutions are announcing...
Macedonia 28.02.24 | 18:42

Popov: MANU capable of helping country tackle serious social phenomena

The newly appointed President of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU), Zhivko Popov, delivered a speech on Wednesday outlining his vision for the 2024-2027 term. During his address, he addressed various “social anomalies” and emphasized “crucial challenges” that,...
Macedonia 28.02.24 | 18:34

54 government deputies voted against extending the validity period of the ‘old’ passports

The 145th plenary session commenced today, experiencing a delay of over two hours due to technical issues in the Parliament. During the session, Members of Parliament (MPs) rejected the inclusion of amendments to the Law on Travel Documents for Macedonian Citizens on the agenda. These amendments, proposed...
Macedonia 28.02.24 | 11:54

Siljanovska maintains a dual advantage over Pendarovski in constituencies 1 and 5, and the disparity between their respective positions has widened in comparison to the data from January of the previous year

The IPIS survey, featured in the “Objective” program on MRT, has disclosed the outcomes and rankings of the candidates vying for the presidency of the Republic of Macedonia. Conducted in February across Electoral Units 1 and 5, the survey underscores a notable lead for Gordana Siljanovska...
Macedonia 28.02.24 | 10:06

Osmani: I’ll have to take on debt in order to survive if I don’t get paid for a month

In the “Plusinfo” podcast, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, discussed his financial situation and emphasized the significance of his salary. He mentioned that his friends find it amusing when he expresses concern about going into debt if he doesn’t receive his salary for...
Macedonia 27.02.24 | 20:16

VMRO-DPMNE does not accept dictates

The DUI claim is folklore, as I have already commented publicly. It seems to be an attempt to divert public attention from the actual crime they are facing. This is an effort to shift the focus and impose a message, similar to the tactics used during the campaign for the parliamentary elections in 2020....
Macedonia 27.02.24 | 18:24

Albanian drug gang warfare heats up ahead of the elections

Another round in the brutal conflict between Albanian drug gangs in Macedonia took place yesterday, when Zeljkif Tusha was killed near the village of Blace, on the border with Kosovo. At the same time, three men set fire to the Baron cafe, in Skopje’s often lawless Cair district, which is a well...
Macedonia 27.02.24 | 09:34

Disciplinary proceedings against six chiefs in the Ministry of Interior

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Panče Toškovski, announced that disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against six chiefs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for their failure to act after a rifle was stolen from the car of the additional deputy chief of SVR Skopje. The Department for Internal...
Macedonia 26.02.24 | 21:44

Blagojco decided to sell his disabled scooter for 30,000 denars to treat Leonid

Blagojcho Georgiev decided to sell his electric wheelchair to help treat little Leonid. Blagojcho, who is disabled himself, sold his electric scooter, which is valued at a minimum of 75,000 denars, for 30,000 denars just to raise money for treatment. “Let him have the scooter; I will manage with...
News 26.02.24 | 13:28

As of now, none of the candidates has amassed sufficient signatures for their candidacy

According to the latest data released by the State Election Commission (SEC), as of yesterday, a total of 24,830 citizens have signed petitions for the presidency of the state. However, according to the published SEC data, none of the candidates for the head of state has yet collected the necessary 10...
Macedonia 26.02.24 | 11:19

The Public Prosecutor’s Office is currently investigating whether a criminal offense is involved in the case of personal documents

The Public Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a case consolidating three criminal charges pertaining to the issuance of personal documents. State Public Prosecutor Ljupco Kotsevski emphasized that the case is being handled professionally, and the Public Prosecutor’s Office will make an appropriate...
Macedonia 26.02.24 | 09:33

Today, the border crossings from Greece to Macedonia will be closed for a few hours

Greek farmers from the northern and northwestern regions plan to temporarily close the Evzoni (Bogorodica) and Niki (Mejitlia) border crossings to Macedonia today, as reported by the correspondent of MIA from Athens. An agricultural gathering is scheduled in Evzoni, starting around 13:00-13:30 Greek...
Macedonia 25.02.24 | 19:16

If there is no alignment of wages with the minimum wage, we will protest,” declared the Independent Union of Health Workers

The Independent Union of Health Workers, Administrative Technical Staff, and Technical Staff has announced potential protests if salary harmonization with the minimum wage does not occur. During a press conference today, Bobby Bojcevski, the national coordinator of the Independent Trade Union, stated...
Macedonia 25.02.24 | 18:27

Ministry of the Interior: Skopje citizens can check electronically whether their passport has been issued

The Ministry of Internal Affairs would like to inform the citizens of the City of Skopje that the previously announced service is now operational. This service allows citizens who have undergone the regular photo procedure at the “Prolet” and “MTV” checkpoints to check the status...
Macedonia 25.02.24 | 12:31

The long wait for appointments in the public sector drives patients towards private healthcare

The prolonged wait to secure scheduled appointments for specialist examinations in public health, often exacerbated by the urgency of the medical condition, compels patients to seek assistance from friends to expedite necessary imaging procedures. Some individuals resort to private healthcare as a form...
Economy 24.02.24 | 11:22

The Government is trying to close down the Kicevo power plant

VMRO-DPMNE warns about a new contract signed by the ELEM/ESM energy producing company, that points out to plans to shut down the second largest coal plant in Macedonia. The contract is signed with the Bitola based Markovski company, which is winning major contracts with ELEM linked to the Bitola coal...
Macedonia 23.02.24 | 22:12

The suspects involved in the break-in at M-NAV have been released from custody

The Public Prosecutor from the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Skopje submitted proposals today to the judges of the preliminary proceedings at the Basic Criminal Court in Skopje for the revocation of measures to ensure attendance, namely the measures of detention and house arrest, for six...
Macedonia 23.02.24 | 21:48

VMRO rejects the latest DUI blackmail

VMRO-DPMNE today responded to the attempts from the DUI party to condition all Albanian parties against joining VMRO in a post-election coalition. DUI insists that it will not form a coalition with any party that does not accept the Bulgarian demands for constitutional amendments, which was to be expected,...
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