Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 22:34

Sela: Grubi’s photo-op visit to the burnt Tetovo hospital disturbed evidence and undermined the investigation

Albanian opposition leader Ziadin Sela called on Zaev’s first Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi to stop distracting the investigation into the catastrophic fire in the improvised Tetovo Covid hospital which killed 15 people. Speaking about the investigation, the site should be off limits, should...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 20:34

Citizens of Bardovci protest against the building of an asylum center

Citizens from Bardovci, near Skopje, protested before the Government building and the EU Embassy today, demanding an end to the construction of an asylum center in their village. The citizens say they were not consulted about the building of the center, and that they fear for the safety of their neighborhood...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 19:53

New group of 44 Afghan refugees arrives in Macedonia

A new group of refugees from Afghanistan – 44 in total – arrived in Macedonia today. They are reportedly activists and family members from a British led cultural and humanitarian organization who would be in danger if they remain in the Taliban ran Afghanistan. Macedonia already admitted...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 19:50

Zaev’s adviser Dragi Raskovski filmed violating his parole

A reportedly new picture of Zoran Zaev’s former close adviser Dragi Raskovski was shared today. Raskovski should be in house arrest, but he was photographed outside, on a walk through Skopje’s Aerodrom district. The picture was shared on social media, prompting calls to investigate whether...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 19:43

Corona report: 32 deaths in one day, including three patients in their 40-ies

The Healthcare Ministry reported that 32 patients died of coronavirus infection over the past day. The list includes three patients who were in their 40-ies and five in their 50-ies. There were 10 deaths reported in the capital Skopje, four in Strumica and three in Gostivar. The total death toll of the...
World 15.09.21 | 19:26

V4: Poland wants to remain in EU as a sovereign state, Jaroslaw Kaczynski says

The idea of “Polexit” is an invention of the opposition propaganda, Poland wants to remain in the European Union as a state that retains its sovereignty, Jaroslaw Kaczynski said. The chairman of Poland’s ruling party also pointed out that the EU’s founding treaties are being abused...
Balkans 15.09.21 | 18:17

Bulgaria will hold another round of elections on November 14th

Bulgaria will hold another round of early general elections on November 14th, along with the regularly scheduled presidential elections. This will be the third general election in the country this year, after the first two attempts led to inconclusive results and a Parliament narrowly divided between...
Macedonia Economy 15.09.21 | 16:50

After protests, vineries agree to pay more for the grape harvest

Vinery owners today agreed to pay 10 denars for a kilogram of Smederevka grapes and 12 denars for the Vranec variety. This was agreed today at a meeting mediated by the Agriculture Minister Arijanit Hoxha. Vineyard farmers protested in Kavadarci and broke into the grounds of the large Tikves vinery after...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 16:46

German experts who are supposed to help with the Tetovo hospital fire investigation still haven’t arrived in Macedonia

The group of four German experts, who were supposed to come and help in the investigation after the catastrophic hospital fire in Tetovo last week, still haven’t arrived to Macedonia. Government spokesman Dusko Arsovski said that they are expected to arrive within days. Prime Minister Zoran Zaev...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 16:42

Justice Minister Maricic claims that the census is going well

Justice Minister Bojan Maricic today insisted that, despite technical difficulties, Covid fears and manipulation with ethnic representation, the census is proceeding well. According to Maricic, 618,000 citizens were registered in the first week of the in-person census. The electronic system being used...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 16:33

Foreign Minister Osmani tries to save face after the “Armenia Scandal” marred Macedonia’s future OSCE chairmanship

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani announced that he is greatly increasing the size of Macedonia’s mission in OSCE – to unprecedented 15 diplomats – in an attempt to salvage Macedonia’s chairmanship of OSCE in 2023. What was supposed to be a major victory for the diplomacy was marred...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 15:56

New group of Afghan refugees to arrive in Skopje today

A new group of Afghan refugees is expected to arrive at the Skopje International Airport today, the Government informed on Wednesday. According to the Government, the media crews that will be accredited should arrive no later than 4 pm. No statements of government officials are expected upon arrival,...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 15:32

Zaev: Everyone is replaceable, but they should not resign immediately because someone demands it

Nobody is married for the position, everyone is replaceable, but they should not resign immediately because someone demands it – this is how the Prime Minister Zoran Zaev responded to the opposition’s demand for the resignation of the Minister of Health Venko Filipce. He expects the investigation...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 15:02

Parents confused, fear infection spread in schools: If a student testes positive for Covid-19, the whole class doesn’t go into isolation, only the students with whom they had contact with

If there is a student who is positive for Covid-19, the whole class does not go into isolation, but the students with whom he was in direct contact and students who did not wear a face mask. If a student is diagnosed with Covid-19, the school notifies the epidemiological service at the Center for Public...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 14:51

Will the Constitution reopen for Sofia: Bulgarians demand to be included as constituent nation

The Bulgarians in Macedonia should be included in Macedonia’s Constitution as constituent nation, Pressing TV has learned. This, among other things, is demanded by the Bulgarian National Platform and the Foundation “Macedonia”, which at a joint press conference expressed concern that,...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 13:39

EU to provide assistance to the most affected families in the wildfires in Macedonia

In response to the wildfires that started in Macedonia in the end of July, the European Union is providing EUR 140,000 in humanitarian funding to assist the most affected families and first responders. These EU funds support the National Red Cross in delivering the necessary assistance, including food...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 13:07

EC President to visit Western Balkans

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday morning that she’ll pay a visit to the Western Balkans by the end of September to show support for the EU enlargement process in the region, MIA reports from Brussels. Von der Leyen announced this during her annual address on...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 12:42

Mickoski: The containers should have withstood minimum 2 hours of fire, but they burned in 2 minutes. Here is why

In the absence of answers from the authorities, the leader of VMRO-DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski shares information that increases the responsibility of those who run away from moral and any other responsibility. Yesterday I asked about the manner and material of construction of the modular hospitals. Here...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 11:41

Hajredini: School example of corruption, Zaev cares only about helping criminal Daka Davidovic

Former Minister of Finance, Xhevdet Hajredini, reacts that the sale of state land at the former SIK JELAK plant in Tetovo is a school example of corruption from the highest to the lowest level. As Hajredini says, that case shows that the Prime Minister Zoran Zaev does not care at all about the citizens...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 11:23

Do companies that won contracts in the City of Skopje build Silegov’s building for free?

The outgoing mayor, Petre Silegov, who is usually arrogant and loud, now that he is caught in the illegal construction of the family building, is silent and runs away, VMRO-DPMNE reacts. Why in front of the family building, which is being built intensively, is there no sign on which the names of the...
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