Friday, 28 February 2020
Macedonia 28.02.20 | 14:29

The EU is silent about the Zaev tapes

The European Union is silent on the two tapes released by MP Antonio Milososki, in which former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is the lead actor. “Republika” has sent two emails to the new EU spokespersons covering Western Balkans, Peter Stano and Ana Pisonero,  but received no response. The...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 14:09

They are mafia fighting for power and money, we are fighting for Macedonia’s common future and more for everyone

They talk about redefining, we talk about strong Macedonia. They talk about taking from citizens and raising taxes, we talk about giving back to citizens and businesses and more money. They are known for not being capable and lying, and we honorably say we will succeed with strong faith. And we are different...

Economy 28.02.20 | 13:54

Misajlovski: Citizens deserve better roads to make their lives easier and better

SDSM has not built a single kilometer highway. They have not begun the construction of any of those 500km highway they promised. All of these express roads you see in Macedonia that are being built, some stalled because of obstacles, and the authorities does not know how to handle, were begun by VMRO...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 13:11

Pendarovski: As a state, we allocate too little funds for education

As a state, we allocate too little funds for education. The percentage per capita in Europe shows that we are at the bottom, President Stevo Pendarovski said on Friday, addressing the presentation of the projects implemented within the student program Innovations in Smart Anything Everywhere INNO SAE...

Economy 28.02.20 | 12:36

Global stocks plummet as the coronavirus continues to spread

Global stock markets plummeted for a seventh consecutive day on Friday as the coronavirus continued to spread, increasing fears that the epidemic will wipe out corporate profits and push some of the world’s biggest economies into recession, CNN reported. China’s Shanghai Composite (SHCOMP) closed...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 12:26

Boki 13’s family offers 150,000-euro guarantee that he will not escape

Bojan Jovanovski’s defense at Friday’s “Racket” hearing said 150,000 euros were offered to release him from detention. Boki’s family offers a house that costs 100,000 euros and a bar worth 50,000 euros. His lawyer Sasko Dukoski said the reason why he should be released from...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 11:48

Test results of another suspected coronavirus case pending, infected patient recovering

No new coronavirus cases have been reported in Macedonia. The test results of a person who arrived from Italy on February 22, are pending, Health Minister Venko Filipche said at a press conference Friday morning. He also informed that he is considering limiting public gatherings, which will be discussed...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 11:15

Ministry of Health recommends the Government to ban public gatherings

The Health Ministry issued recommendations to the Government to limit mass public gatherings, according to the Law on Infectious Diseases. The proposal has been submitted to the Government and is expected to be decided at today’s Government session. According to the proposal, the ban should be...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 10:42

Misajlovski: Tough elections are ahead, but justice will prevail

Tough elections are ahead, but justice will prevail because you see how many people gathered for the opposition’s protest in just one day, and they have expectations that VMRO-DPMNE must meet otherwise we would be similar to this government, the party’s Vice President said in an interview...

Macedonia 28.02.20 | 09:33

Strumica carnival cancelled

The 30th edition of the Strumica carnival closed Thursday and remaining carnival activities, which were supposed to run through March 4, have been cancelled, the carnival’s organization board president Aleksandar Cicimov told MIA. Although there is still no official government decision to cancel...