Thursday, 14 October 2021
Balkans 14.10.21 | 12:55

Kosovo PM Kurti dismisses the idea of joining the Open Balkan/Mini Schengen initiative

Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti again dismissed the idea of having his country join the so-called Open Balkan/Mini Schengen initiative with Macedonia, Serbia and Albania. At the Economist conference in Skopje today, Kurti said that all such initiatives need to be part of the EU integration, and not...
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 12:52

Day of mourning in Radovis for the two mountain climbers killed in a copper mine accident

The city of Radovis declared a day of mourning for the two mountain climbers who died while working at the Bucim copper mine. Zoran Majstorski (45) and Dragan Staniskov (20) were killed during an accident, while cleaning a 25 meters high silo yesterday. Work at the site is stopped as investigators are...
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 12:48

Ten Afghan refugees relocated from Macedonia to France

A group of 10 Afghan refugees who were initially accommodated in Macedonia, have left the country for France. There are a little under 500 Afghans in hotels around Skopje, where they await the processing of their asylum applications in other countries.
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 11:15

Zaev sees a deal with Bulgaria by the end of the year, says his Bulgarian colleagues privately acknowledge terms such as “Macedonian language”

At the opening of the Economist conference in Skopje, Zoran Zaev said that he sees a large increase in the chances to resolve his dispute with Bulgaria after the elections in both countries. Zaev insisted that the EU assured him that issues of national identity and the Macedonian language won’t...
Macedonia Culture 14.10.21 | 11:09

Week of Albanian films in the Cinematheque

The Cinematheque in Skopje is planning a week of Albanian films, starting on the 21st. The program is prepared together with the Albanian National Center of Cinematography, and will include films from Gjergj Xhuvani, Namik Ajazi, Gentilan Koci and others.
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 11:04

Pendarovski wants to introduce mandatory visits to the Holocaust Museum in Skopje for all pupils

During a Holocaust remembrance conference in Sweden, President Stevo Pendarovski proposed that visiting the Holocaust Museum in Skopje is made mandatory for all elementary and high school students. We are also prepared to increase the number of classes that cover anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, Pendarovski...
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 10:57

VMRO-DPMNE accuses SDSM of vote buying

The Zaev regime is engaged in pre-election bribery, using public money and dark funds, the VMRO-DPMNE party said in a statement. One form of bribery, according to the opposition party, is the package of “financial aid” approved to 160 companies just ahead of the elections. If the purpose...
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 10:47

Danela Arsovska tells the citizens of Lisice that she will clean up the old Vardariste dump site

Skopje mayoral candidate Danela Arsovska met with voters in Lisice in the Aerodrom district, and promised that she will clean up the old Vardariste dump site. The citizens of Gorno and Dolno Lisice deserve the same quality of life as the rest. We will invest in infrastructure and in green spaces here,...
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 10:45

Mavrovo – Debar road closed for heavy vehicles due to snow

Due to snow, trucks and other heavy vehicles are banned from the Mavrovo – Debar road. The order was put in place this morning.
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 10:00

Bulgarian PM Stoev announces a new treaty with Macedonia, no word from Zaev about its content

The Zaev Government still has not addressed the announcement from Bulgaria’s interim Prime Minister Svetlan Stoev, that it’s possible a new treaty to be signed by the Foreign Ministers. Negotiations between Skopje and Sofia are on-going, and the Bulgarian texts and proposals are submitted....
Macedonia 14.10.21 | 09:02

Mickoski: The silent majority will defeat the corrupt Government

The silent majority will prevail in the coming elections, over the corrupt Government, said opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski during the VMRO-DPMNE rally in Skopje. The voice of the people who are not heard in the media, or in the squares, who live peaceful lives and carry this country on their backs,...
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