Friday, 3 July 2020
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 15:13

Politicians pressure the healthcare experts, insist to keep the borders with Kosovo and Serbia open

A fierce dispute erupted during the meeting of the Committee on infectious diseases today, and it failed to reach agreement on whether to propose closing the borders to Serbia and Kosovo. Both Macedonia and these neighboring countries are experiencing a huge spike in coronavirus cases, but keeping the...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 15:02

Boki 13 is prepared to testify against at least 30 people

Saso Dukoski, the lawyer representing extortionist Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, said that he delivered proposals for initiating charges that will eventually inlcude dozens of people who were involved in the Racket scandal. Boki 13 was recently sentenced to nine years in prison for racketeering,...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 13:01

New leaks show Zaev boasting how he took over the SDSM party from Branko Crvenkovski

Two new audio leaks show SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev bragging how he removed any influence former party leader Branko Crvenkoski had over SDSM. The leaks follow recordings which revealed Zaev’s claim that he controls the ostensibly independent leftist NGO groups of the 2015 Colored Revolution...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 12:24

SDSM and NDI push a dubious pre-election poll whose replies add up to just 93.9 percent

The US National Democratic Institute commissioned a poll from the Team Institute, a group whose polls frequently favor the ruling SDSM party. The poll shows SDSM and its coalition partner BESA ahead of VMRO-DPMNE by 3.6 points, but when put together the replies amount to just 93.9 percent. The poll shows...
World 03.07.20 | 12:01

Soros linked prosecutor goes against couple who defended their St. Louis home from Black Lives Matter protesters

A prosecutor whose campaign was supported by leftist billionaire George Soros has announced that she will go after a couple in St. Louis who famously defended their home from Black Lives Matter protesters. The couple of lawyers, Mark and Patricia McCloskey, were filmed standing in front of their elaborate...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 11:54

Worker dies in a quarry accident near Kumanovo

A worker in a quarry in the village of Sopot, near Kumanovo, has died yesterday evening. The worker, P.S. (57) was driving a large Merdeces truck through the quarry, when it overturned into an abyss. The driver was killed on the spot.
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 11:16

Mickoski promises that VMRO will bring the unemployment rate below 10 percent

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski addressed the unemployed citizens, promising that under a VMRO-DPMNE Government, 4 billion EUR in investments will pour in, creating many jobs. We pledge to the victims of the bad economic policies pursued by the Government that we will bring in domestic and foreign...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 11:12

Sterjovski: Albania must sign and ratify the European charter for regional or minority languages

Vasil Sterjovski, the only ethnic Macedonian member of the Albanian Parliament, called on the country to finally sign and ratify the European charter for regional or minority languages. Albania, which has significant Greek, Macedonian and other minorities, has refused to accept the charter, and has been...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 10:34

Surreal campaign video from SDSM – the party brags with its handling of the coronavirus on the day Macedonia suffered its worst toll

A surreal campaign video from SDSM was revealed yesterday, on the day when Macedonia suffered its by far worst death toll of the coronavirus epidemic. Fifteen patients were reported dead from the virus, and less than an hour after the grim news broke, SDSM posted its video in which top party officials...
Sport 03.07.20 | 10:23

Nestorovski scores for Udinese in its 2:0 win over Roma

Ilija Nestorovski scored the second goal in the 2:0 win his Udinese team won over Roma. In the 70 minute Nestorovski received a debt pass from De Paul and hammered it in. The first goal was scored by Kevin Lasagna in the 12 minute. Udinese also had the advantage of playing against a 10 men Roma for an...
Economy 03.07.20 | 10:17

Macedonian public debt grows to 53,3 percent of GDP

Macedonia’s public debt reached 53,3 percent of GDP in May. It grew by 2,6 percent in just two months, largely driven by the 700 million EUR loan meant to cover public spending because of the reduction in revenue caused by the coronavirus epidemic. Tax revenue is down 9 percent in the first six...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 10:01

Macedonia considers closing the borders with Serbia and Kosovo

The Committee on infectious diseases is meeting today to discuss proposals that Macedonia closes its borders with Serbia and Kosovo. Macedonia currently has fully open borders only with Albania, Serbia and Kosovo. And while there is a strong Second Wave of the epidemic in Macedonia, with record setting...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 09:55

Boki 13 set to give another testimony about Zoran Zaev’s role in the Racket scandal

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 is set to testify before a prosecutor today, in a second such interrogation after he dramatically accused SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev of collecting the money from the Racket scandal. Boki 13 opens Pandora’s box, accuses Zoran Zaev and his brother Vice Boki 13...
Macedonia 03.07.20 | 09:49

Torrential rains expected until mid next week

Hot sunny weather and downpours in the afternoons are forecast for Friday, but also for the days leading up to mid next week. Daily highs will reach up to 35 degrees, and will be followed by torrential rains. Saturday and Sunday are forecast to have the most rain, and temperatures will be somewhat lower...
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