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Friday, 9 October 2026

Mickoski agrees with vetting public officials, asks SDSM why they deleted criminal articles to prosecute them?

In an interview with Alsat M, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski commented on the opposition leader Venko Filipche’s call for vetting of public officials. Mickoski indicated…

VAT tax on diesel fuel will remain at a lowered level until October 20th

Customs agents stopped 246 illegal crossings in two years

Nikoloski: we are close to four million passengers in a year

Railway link to Pristina is possible by the end of next year

Serial killer who killed four women given life in prison

Safe City traffic cameras go live in Ohrid

Increase in number of breast cancer patients, and in the number of those overcoming the illness

Macedonia

Mickoski agrees with vetting public officials, asks SDSM why they deleted criminal articles to prosecute them?

Customs agents stopped 246 illegal crossings in two years

Serial killer who killed four women given life in prison

Safe City traffic cameras go live in Ohrid

Nikoloski: we are close to four million passengers in a year

Railway link to Pristina is possible by the end of next year

Increase in number of breast cancer patients, and in the number of those overcoming the illness

Positive meeting in Sofia, but positions remain far apart

Nikoloski: Zaev was preparing the sale of five companies to Bulgaria

Economy

VAT tax on diesel fuel will remain at a lowered level until October 20th

The Government is extending the measure to reduce the value added tax on diesel fuels from 18% to 10% until October 20, 2026. As announced…

Mickoski: the World Bank predicts a growth rate of 2.9 to 3.2 percent

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski met with World Bank representatives yesterday, and today, responding to a question from a journalist, he addressed the forecasts for the…

Diesel prices go down by 4.5 denars per liter

Over 741,000 tourists visited Macedonia in seven months, primarily from Turkey, Germany, and Serbia

Nikoloski met with UAE Ambassador Al-Sebousi, discussed air links, infrastructure and tourism

Balkans

More than half of all traffic violations were from foreign motorists

Albania: Rama reacts agaist alleged protocol violations in the Macedonian municipality of Pustec

Greece: massive fire in a resort popular with Macedonian tourists

Viktor Orban – a popular guest at the Guca festival in Serbia

World

Hungary is building one of the largest drone factories in Europe

EU proposes easier enlargement model without bilateral vetoes

Hungarian Parliament lifts Magyar’s immunity to investigate him over a 2024 night club incident

Hungary: man threw his drink at Prime Minister Magyar

Culture

Grave of an important ancient warrior found near Struga

Krusevo Museum director pushed to resign after he allowed a vulgar rapper from Kosovo to film in a national monument

Ambassador Nikolov attended address by Pope Leo XIV in UNESCO

Procession honoring Virgin Mary in Skopje

Reception at the Embassy in Paris to mark the 35th anniversary of independence

Government and Lottery officials detailed the organization of the 35th Independence Day anniversary

Sport

Kenyan runners dominate at the Skopje Wizz Air Marathon

Basketball: Macedonia demolished Austria 91:59

Sport, Uncategorized

Domestic televisions push back against the Arena sports channels

Football: incident at the Vardar – Shkendija match

Idze presented his new racing car

Former football federation chief Sejdini released from detention with a bail of a 1.15 million EUR

Spain wins the World Cup