Monday, 28 September 2020
Macedonia 28.09.20 | 22:33

Zaev says that his visit to Greece focused on the economy

In a TV interview, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev insited that the main focus of his recent visit to Athens was to discuss economic cooperation with the Greek Government, and that the two countries will soon sign treaties for protection of investments and to avoid dual taxation. But at the same time, adoption...

Economy 28.09.20 | 22:29

Dimitrieska: The 5.5 percent economic contraction proves that the stimulus measures are not effective

The economic decline projected to reach 5.5 percent over the year is proof enough that the economic measures are not effective, said VMRO-DPMNE official Gordana Dimitrieska Kocoska, during a TV24 interview. Dimitrieska discussed the fourth set of economic measures proposed by the Government. Again it...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 22:13

EU condemns police brutality incident in Bitola while Interior Minister Spasovski says the case is under investigation

A European Commission spokesperson condemned the recent police brutality incident against several Roma men in Bitola. Ana Pisonero said that the Commission has noted that the Government has condemned the incident and that it expects to see those responsible brought before the face of justice. The incident...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 20:54

VMRO: Gordana Jankuloska is victim of political persecution

Gordana Jankuloska is the victim of an unjust political persecution initiated by the Zaev mafia. She is being sent to prison over the purchase of a vehicle that remains in use, by Zoran Zaev no less, while his Government spends eight million EUR on purchashing new vehicles, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 20:44

Express sentencing scheduled in the trial against Mile Janakieski

A Skopje court declared that the sentencing in the 2013 protests in the Centar municipality will take place tomorrow, only a day after the key defendant Mile Janakieski gave his final statement. The speed with which the sentencing date was announced raised suspicions that the verdict is already written...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 20:36

Zaev: We won’t reach agreement with Bulgaria if we claim that Goce Delcev was solely a Macedonian

During a TV interview, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev acknowledged that Bulgaria will block Macedonia from opening EU accession talks unless he gives up on insisting that legendary VMRO leader Goce Delcev was exclusively a Macedonian. Bulgaria has been demanding a concession on the ethnic identity of Delcev...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 20:22

VMRO officials discussed the abuses of power in Macedonia during the EPP party political assembly

VMRO-DPMNE officials Aleksandar Nikoloski and Vladimir Gjorcev took part in the EPP party political assembly that was held today, chaired by Donald Tusk, who leads Europe’s largest right of center party. Nikoloski said that during the assembly, the VMRO representatives discussed the abuses of power...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 20:08

Boki 13 rushed to hospital with post-operative complications

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, the showman who was at the center of the major Racket scandal, is hospitalized with bleeding, Republika was told. Boki 13 recently had a surgery for an ulcer. Earlier he went through a major gastric bypass surgery, and says he suffers from consequences ever since. Currently,...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 18:03

Gordana Jankuloska begins serving out her four year prison sentence

Former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska was transported to the Idrizovo prison today, to begin serving out her four year sentence. Jankuloska, who is a former top VMRO-DPMNE party official, was sentenced over one of the half a dozen cases initiated against her by the Zaev regime and its affiliated...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 17:58

Janakieski: I’m put on trial for an attack that never happened, while those who actually attacked me were never charged

Former Minister Mile Janakieski, who faces sentencing in one of the dozen trials the Zaev regime initiated against him, said that it is propostrous that he is tried for an attack that never happened, while an actual attack against him is left uninvestigated Janakieski is charged with “organizing...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 17:48

Karkacanov says Macedonia needs to learn to respect the treaties it signs

Bulgarian Defense Minister Krasimir Karakacanov insisted that the European Union is not exerting any pressure on Bulgaria over Macedonia, as the Bulgarian Government threatens to veto the opening of EU accession talks unless Macedonia accepts a series of concessions on historic and national identity...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 17:39

Abuse of justice and rampant corruption imperil Macedonia, Mickoski tells outgoing French Ambassador Thimonier

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski had a farewell meeting with French Ambassador Christian Thimonier, who is leaving Macedonia. Mickoski and Thimonier discussed the political situation in Macedonia, during which the opposition leader said thta the country is in a dire state with the decline in the...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 17:17

Angry parents demand longer maternity leave because of the epidemic

Labour and Welfare Minister Jagoda Sahpaska assured the parents of small children who lost their jobs that the companies who fired them will not be eligible for the coronavirus stimulus package that was announced yesterday. Sahpaska is currently demanding that parents of small children, aged under six,...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 16:46

Four children tested positive to coronavirus in kindergartens in Skopje

Several kindergartens in Skopje have reported a total of four children who have the coronavirus. The cases prompted 16 children and four teachers to go into self-isolation. Public kindergartens have reopened on September 9, after months of shut-down, in order to allow parents to go back to work. In all...

World 28.09.20 | 15:49

Two new national laboratories inaugurated in Hungary

The minister of innovation and technology opened a virology national laboratory and a human reproduction national laboratory at the University of Pecs in southern Hungary on Friday, reports Daily News Hungary. László Palkovics said the government was supporting the development and opening of 17 national...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 15:44

The government has forgotten about children with disabilities – not even the fourth set of measures covers the most vulnerable

Assistance for pensioners, assistance for students… These are some of those who will receive state aid with the last, fourth set of measures. According to the latest government decision, more than 280,000 payment cards will be distributed for the purchase of domestic products. They will also be given...

World 28.09.20 | 15:19

Is it worth again to invest in Hungary?

Commenting on Moody’s change to the outlook of Hungary’s Baa3 sovereign rating to “positive” from “stable”, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said Hungary’s rating was “unique” in the European Union as the no other member state’s outlook had improved in the past six months, writes Daily...

World 28.09.20 | 15:15

Coronavirus – an important scientific breakthrough in Hungary!

Scientists of the University of Szeged discovered a new infection mechanism of the COVID-19 virus. Anett Hudák, László Szilák, and Tamás Lehota found that there is another way in which the virus can get into human cells, which is useful information if one wants to develop a vaccine or provide proper...

Macedonia 28.09.20 | 14:57

Four patients die, 48 new Covid-19 cases out of 387 tests

Out of 387 COVID-19 tests carried out in the past 24 hours, 48 new cases were registered in Macedonia, 61 patients recovered, and four patients died, the Health Ministry said on Monday. Four people died, including two patients from Skopje (aged 73 and 62), one from Kumanovo (aged 69) and one from Tetovo...

Economy 28.09.20 | 14:46

Gasoline, diesel prices remain unchanged

As of Monday midnight the prices of gasoline and diesel fuels remain the same, while that of crude oil increases by MKD 0.355 per kilogram, the Energy Regulatory Commission has said. The price of EURODIESEL and the extra light household fuel stand at MKD 49.50 per liter. The price of EUROSUPER BS 95...

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