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Macedonia 30.01.24 | 12:41

Concerning the Oncology Clinic, police are searching the area

On Tuesday, police are conducting searches at addresses connected to individuals who may be connected to the Oncology Clinic scandal. The public prosecutor’s order authorized the searches, and authorities plan to release additional information later in the day.

Macedonia 30.01.24 | 12:27

Attend government sessions, advises Minister Toshkovski, if it serves the interests of the people

Minister of Interior Panche Toshkovski has expressed his willingness to participate in caretaker government sessions, emphasizing his commitment to the citizens’ interests. He clarified that his stance aligns with the priorities at hand, and he is open to attending sessions, managing the Ministry...

Economy 29.01.24 | 19:58

Elena Petrova assumed the position of additional deputy minister of finance

The newly appointed Additional Deputy Minister of Finance in the transitional government, Elena Petrova, assumed office today. She received a warm welcome from the Minister of Finance, Fatmir Besimi, and the Deputy Minister of Finance, Filip Nikolovski. The Ministry of Finance, through a post on its...

Economy 29.01.24 | 18:28

New fuel price

Starting from Monday midnight, there will be an increase of Mden 1.5 per liter in the prices of gasoline, diesel fuels, and extra light household oil, as announced by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). As per the latest decision from ERC, the new retail price for Eurosuper BS – 95 will be Mden...

Economy 29.01.24 | 18:25

An attempt to smuggle items worth almost half a million denars is thwarted by customs

Customs officials successfully thwarted two illicit activities involving the smuggling and evasion of customs duties, as well as an attempt to illegally export goods, last week. The Customs Administration announced on Monday that products valued at Mden 273,000 (EUR 4,437) were seized in the first case,...

Macedonia 28.01.24 | 20:17

Regional media outlets are reporting on the election of Talat Xhaferi as the first Albanian prime minister in Macedonia

Regional media outlets are reporting on the election of Talat Xhaferi as the first Albanian prime minister in Macedonia. “Novosti” suggests that as of today, Macedonians are seen as tenants in their own country, echoing MP Antonio Miloshoski’s statement that ” Xhaferi cannot be...

Macedonia 28.01.24 | 19:17

Milososki: SDSM turned the Macedonian people into renters in their own country

Antonio Milososki was selected by VMRO-DPMNE to make the key response to the interim Government in which SDSM proposed that DUI official Talat Xhaferi is made Prime Minister. This is the first time an ethnic Albanian has held the top executive position in the country – albeit for a set period of...

Economy 28.01.24 | 14:38

New fuel price

Tomorrow, the Energy Regulatory Commission is expected to announce the new fuel prices. At the moment, the price of Brent oil on the world stock exchanges is $83 per barrel. And currently in Macedonia, fuel is dispensed at the following prices: EUROSUPER BS – 95 76.5 den/l EURODIESEL BS (D-E V) 73.5...

Macedonia 28.01.24 | 14:31

While they are voting for the former UCK commander to become prime minister, let them gather courage and vote for those who died or were wounded by the same UCK

The leader of Dostoinstvo and director of CMC, Stojanche Angelov, appealed to the parliamentary group of SDSM to support the proposal of the law for compensation of the uncompensated military disabled and families of the fallen defenders. APPEAL TO THE SDSM PARLIAMENTARY GROUP FOR SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED...

Macedonia 27.01.24 | 19:02

Mickoski: Xhaferi is known for violating the Constitution, I expect it to be worse in the next 100 days

Talat Xhaferi is the man who, from his very beginning to his end as president of the Assembly, took many unconstitutional and illegal steps, said President Hristijan Mickoski, president of VMRO-DPMNE before today’s conference of the Pan-European Union of Macedonia. Mickoski referred to the initiatives...

Macedonia 27.01.24 | 18:53

Mickoski anticipates no alterations to the caretaker government’s operations

On Saturday, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski restated the party’s stance, emphasizing their refusal to support the caretaker government. Mickoski expressed confidence in the smooth functioning of the caretaker government processes, citing the clarity of the law and the Constitution. Responding...

Macedonia 26.01.24 | 22:05

Nikoloski: VMRO will win, we will prevent DUI from undermining the vote of the Albanian opposition

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski expects the party to win the coming elections with absolute majority in Parliament. Nikoloski touted improvements in the election process introduced since the 2021 local elections, which prevent ballot stuffing, as something that will help get a fair outcome. Critical...

Culture 26.01.24 | 18:01

Law on Use of Macedonian Language Adopted by Parliament

On Friday, lawmakers unanimously approved the replacement of the 1998 Law on the Use of the Macedonian Language with a newly adopted version. The session, presided over by newly-elected Speaker Jovan Mitreski, saw widespread endorsement of the new law. The legislation introduces several key provisions,...

Macedonia 26.01.24 | 17:58

Talat Xhaferi receives a caretaker government mandate from President Pendarovski

During a ceremony on Friday, President Stevo Pendarovski entrusted Talat Xhaferi with the mandate to establish a caretaker government, which will govern the country until the appointment of a new government following the general elections. Upon receiving the mandate, Xhaferi pledged to lead the negotiations...

Macedonia 25.01.24 | 08:48

Mickoski: As long as I lead VMRO-DPMNE, we won’t vote to amend the constitution

On Wednesday, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski declared that the party would abstain from voting on constitutional amendments as long as he remains in charge. This statement was reiterated in response to inquiries about VMRO-DPMNE’s stance on the amendments, taking into account direct messages...

Macedonia 24.01.24 | 20:31

VMRO announces its candidates for the interim Government, Pance Toskovski will be the next Interior Minister

VMRO-DPMNE today announced its candidates for the interim Government, where the opposition party is supposed to hold several important positions that should help reduce the abuse of the ruling parties ahead of the elections. In the key position of Interior Minister, VMRO-DPMNE is nominating Pance Toskovski....

Macedonia 24.01.24 | 18:51

In the region, Skopje Airport is the seventh busiest in 2023.

In 2023, Skopje International Airport recorded nearly 2.9 million passengers, solidifying its position as the fifth busiest airport in the former Yugoslavia region. The leading airports in the region included Belgrade Airport with a record-breaking 7.95 million passengers, followed by Zagreb with 3.72...

Macedonia 24.01.24 | 18:28

There are enough passport booklets, and they will still be issued beyond February 12th, according to Spasovski

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski said Wednesday that the authorities had enough passport booklets to issue travel documents, dismissing claims by Ombudsman Naser Ziberi who said in an interview with Radio Free Europe on Sunday that citizens were complaining that the Ministry of Interior did not abide...

Economy 23.01.24 | 22:28

November 2023: Mden’s average net salary was 38,359

According to a news statement issued by the State Statistical Office on Tuesday, the average monthly net wage paid per employee in November 2023 was Mden 38,359, which represents a 16.2 percent increase over November 2022. This increase is due to increases in the average monthly net wage paid to employees...

Economy 23.01.24 | 22:24

An additional link with Greece is planned, and work on an interconnector with Albania is also ongoing

Economy Minister Kreshnik Bekteshi envisions the country leading the region in investments related to battery systems for electricity storage. Speaking at a panel during Tuesday’s “A Year of European Opportunities” conference, he highlighted that such investments are outlined in the...

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