Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Macedonia 18.09.19 | 12:12

Man from Skopje killed by a train overnight

A 31 year old man from Skopje was killed overnight when he was struck by a train. The incident happened in the Aerodrom district, at a railway overpass. The Bitola – Skopje passenger train was rolling down the tracks when it struck the man who was killed on site.

Macedonia 18.09.19 | 10:58

VMRO warns that privileged candidates are fast-tracked to join the Academy of judges and prosecutors

VMRO-DPMNE members of Parliament sent a letter to European Union Ambassador to Macedonia Samuel Zbogar, informing him that the new, significantly watered down regulations in the Academy of judges and prosecutors erode the merit system and lead to nepotism and partisanship in the process of selecting...

Macedonia 18.09.19 | 10:36

Tortevski: The Boki 13 scandal can bring down the entire Government

Lawyer Aleksandar Tortevski sees the racketeering scandal as a threat to the survival of Zoran Zaev’s Government, given the extensive and well documented ties between the main culprits such as Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 and the ruling SDSM party. Boki 13 had frozen bank accounts, and yet...

Macedonia 18.09.19 | 10:24

Prosecutor Ruskoska demands additional 30 days detention for Katica Janeva

Organized crime prosecutor Vilma Ruskoska asked the courts to order additional 30 days in detention for disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who is charged with abusing her office to extort millions from businessmen she was prosecuting. Ruskoska cites the danger of Janeva fleeing the country,...