Wednesday, 15 May 2019
Macedonia 15.05.19 | 23:13

VMRO-DPMNE: Bogoevski to take drug test, taking drugs and trafficking are crimes

Pavle Bogoevski no longer has the credibility to be an MP and to lie to the citizens with some reports, opposition VMRO-DPMNE reacted. There are open doubts that Bogoevski is taking narcotics and that his statements, appearances and decisions have been under the influence of opiates. Pavle Bogoevski...

Football 15.05.19 | 22:23

Ribery in tears during Bayern Munich team-mate Rafinha’s emotional farewell press conference

Franck Ribery was unable to hide his emotions as long-serving Bayern Munich team mate Rafinha said goodbye to the club, Daily Mail reported. Rafinha made 266 appearances for Bayern and helped them to six consecutive Bundesliga titles, but along with Ribery and Arjen Robben will depart the club this...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 21:33

Tortevski: 0.5 or 4.9 grams of marijuana or cocaine, it is the same, at least one year in prison

0.5 or 4.9 grams of marijuana or cocaine, it is the same. That’s at least one year in prison. Laws must be respected while in force. Otherwise, someone will kill you and say that they euthanized you because you were too sick and they didn’t want you to suffer. So, Pajo, hand in your resignation...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 21:19

Bogoevski reports himself to the police: Cocaine traces remain the longest in the hair

After the audio recordings were posted online on Tuesday, Pavel Bogoevski reported himself to the police because the author of the leaked recordings claims that the MP was ordering cocaine on the phone. Earlier today Bogoevski took to his social media account to defend himself, insisting that he was...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 20:02

Prince Edward arrives in Macedonia

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex is paying May 14-17 an official visit to Slovenia, Macedonia and Croatia. He arrived Wednesday at the Skopje airport where he was welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Radmila Sekerinska. Prince Edward will hold a bilateral meeting with Macedonian President...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 19:48

I do not have backup plan: Spiro Ristovski requests that his detention is lifted

Former Minister Spiro Ristovski requests that his detention is lifted and to defend himself from freedom or detention be replaced with house arrest. Ristovski is one of the suspects involved in organizing the storming of Parliament on April 27. I do not intend to run away, I am a family man with children...

World 15.05.19 | 19:01

Police bust major fake olive oil ring in Italy, Germany

Experts from Europol’s Intellectual Property Crime Coordinated Coalition – IPC3 supported the Italian NAS Carabinieri and the Tribunal of Darmstadt in Germany, in the arrest of 20 individuals and the seizure of 150 000 litres of fake olive oil. The criminals, who raked in up to € 8 million...

World 15.05.19 | 18:27

Inside the largest airport in the world

With an area of 76.5 square kilometers and a price above 10.5 billion euros, 35 kilometers to the north of Istanbul is located the world’s largest airport. For comparison, the airport is three and a half times bigger than that of Frankfurt. The airport contains six separate runways, has capacity...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 18:07

Mickoski – Mitchell meeting: VMRO-DPMNE is committed to Macedonia’s Euro-Atlantic agenda

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski met Wednesday with Derek Mitchell, President of the National Democratic Institute (NDI). On this occasion the interlocutors referred to the excellent cooperation between VMRO-DPMNE and NDI and agreed that it should continue with the accelerated dynamics. Mickoski...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 17:30

I expect Pavle Bogoevski to hand in his resignation and Mile Bosnjakovski to hold press conference, as they should!

I expect Pavle Bogoevski to hand in his resignation and Mile Bosnjakovski to hold a press conference, as they should!, actor Dragan Spasov-Dac wrote on Facebook after secretly recorded convesations of MP Bogoevski were leaked on social networks.

Culture 15.05.19 | 17:13

Screenwriter of “Once Upon A Time in Anatolia” and “Three Monkeys” special guest at “PRO-ZA Balkan”

The great Turkish writer, actor and screenwriter Ercan Kesal will be a special guest at the 7th International Literary Festival “PRO-ZA Balkan” in Skopje. The audience will have the opportunity to see one of the screenwriters and actors of Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s ”Once Upon A Time in...

Music 15.05.19 | 16:35

Billboard: This is why Macedonia could win Eurovision 2019

Billboard thinks 12 entries have the best chance to proclaim victory at the Eurovision Song Contest final on Saturday. Their list also includes Macedonia’s entry “Proud”. In addition to our country on this list, the Czech Republic, France, Malta, Australia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Norway,...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 15:58

Minister Mancevski threatens public sector employees with a purge

Public Administration Minister Damjan Mancevski underscored a threat from Zoran Zaev that the Government will begin to fire public sector employees. Zaev promised a purge of his own corrupt officials in the Government in an attempt to get back in the good graces of the public, but at the same time began...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 15:51

Xhaferi wants to deprive Nikola Gruevski of his parliamentary mandate

Talat Xhaferi has begun a procedure to revoke the mandate of former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. Gruevski is in exile in Hungary after being charged in a series of politically motivated criminal cases whose goal was to bring down his Government. After being absent from Parliament for more than six...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 15:25

After a leaked tape scandal, SDSM member of Parliament Pavle Bogoevski claims he was purchasing cannabis oil, not cocaine

A secretly recorded conversation reveals SDSM member of Parliament Pavle Bogoevski in what appears to be him purchasing cocaine. The recording was posted online by a secretive account who already posted several compromising conversations of SDSM officials. In the latest recording, Bogoevski is discussing...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 15:01

Appeals court allows the sale of a book which blames former Interior Minister Frckoski of involvement in the attempt on President Gligorov’s life

The Appeals Court decided to allow the sale of a book by former Parliament Speaker Stojan Andov. The book was initially banned by a court on the request of former Interior Minister Ljubomir Frckoski. Frckoski sued Andov for libel after Andov raised questions about Frckoski’s actions after the 1995...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 14:51

Zaev’s adviser Zecevik plans to land his brother as head of the lucrative Customs Office

As Zaev prepares to purge his corrupt ministers and high level officials, Republika has learnt that one of those who will be removed is Gjoto Tanasoski, head of the Customs Office. SDSM officials have allegedly soured on Tanasoski over the circle of people he has surrounded himself with, but another...

Sport 15.05.19 | 14:43

Pero Antic elected head of the Macedonian Basketball Federation

Pero Antic, the only Macedonian to have played in the NBA, was named head of the Macedonian Basketball Federation today. Other candidates, like Vladimir Temelkovski and Petar Naumoski withdrew from the race, and Antic was elected as the only candidate. With a great team, good strategy and program, I...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 14:16

Zaev says his purge will begin in early June

After returning from his mysterious trip in an unspecified country where he went “with friends”, Zoran Zaev laid the timetable for the planned purge of the Government. He said that at the beginning of June he will replace several ministers, deputy ministers and public sector managers, and...

Macedonia 15.05.19 | 13:47

Transportation Minister Sugareski believes he won’t get purged by Zaev

Transportation Minister Goran Sugareski, under whose term in office construction on several vital infrastructure projects stopped entirely or was badly stalled, says he doesn’t expect to be dismissed by Zoran Zaev in the coming “operation broom”. I honestly don’t think I will...

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