Wednesday, 22 May 2019
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 12:59

Former Presidents Ivanov and Crvenkovski investigated over their spending

The Anti-Corruption Commission decided to begin an investigation into the two living former presidents, Branko Crvenkovski and Gjorge Ivanov, over the way in which they are spending the public funds provided after their terms are up. Under law, the presidents have the right to request funding for an...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 12:49

Charges filed against clinic director who hid her financial reports and awarded contracts to her father

Irina Panovska, acting director of the Skopje Hematology Clinic, was charged by the Anti-Corruption Commission after she failed to provide her financial report in time. Panovska, the daughter of one of the main pharma distributors in Macedonia, was appointed to the position in August 2017. Since then...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 12:42

SDSM attempts to cover up its latest scandal after lawyers close to Zaev collected astronomical legal fees

The ruling SDSM party refused to allow an oversight discussion in the Parliament after astronomical funds were paid for legal fees from the Skopje water utility company to lawyers close to the SDSM party. The public company paid 77.000 EUR in legal fees to former intelligence officer Mile Zecevik, who...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 12:08

Washington Post: EU lied to Macedonia, there will be no date to open accession talks

In an editorial published by the Washington Post, Bosnian left wing activist Jasmin Mujanovic warns that the European Union lied to Macedonia and will not allow opening of accession talks, despite the imposed name change. According to Mujanovic, the reason why the EU is rejecting Balkan enlargement are...
Sport 22.05.19 | 11:32

Final handball qualifier between Macedonia and Greece moved to Strumica

The Macedonian handball federation decided that the final qualifying game of the European 2020 championship will be held in Strumica, not in Skopje. The highly anticipated match is played on June 16th. Greece narrowly beat Macedonia in October and this will be a chance for payback.
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 11:12

VMRO-DPMNE says abuses by the Government have endangered Ohrid’s prized UNESCO status

Now that UNESCO is officially raising the alarm over lake Ohrid and how Macedonia cares for its natural and cultural treasures, VMRO-DPMNE called out on the Zaev led Government to stop the destruction of the region and preserve its status as one of the world heritage sites. Countries where the cultural...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 10:50

Controversial chief mufti stays out of a reception held in honor of religious diversity

The controversial head of the Islamic Community in Macedonia (IVZ), Sulejman Rexhepi, stayed out of the reception held by the Commission for inter-religious relations, that was held to honor the World day for cultural diversity and dialogue. Rexhepi is angry at the Commission and its head Darijan Sotirovski...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 10:12

Warm and stable weather forecast for today

Stable and warm weather is expected today, and throughout the remainder of the week. Temperatures across Macedonia will reach up to 28 degrees, while morning lows will range between 6 and 13 degrees. Forecasters leave the option for short bursts of rain throughout the day, especially in the north-western...
Sport 22.05.19 | 10:09

Vardar wins Macedonian handball championship

Vardar breezed through Eurofarm to win it’s 13th Macedonian handball title yesterday. With two games to go, Vardar is already unreachable at the top of the league. The best handball team in the country has won nearly half of all championships since independence, the rest shared evenly between Metalurg...
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