Saturday, 10 August 2024
Macedonia 10.08.24 | 22:19

10 fires put out, 10 remain active

Macedonia is currently facing a dozen forest fires. Stojance Angelov from the CUK crisis management center informs that 10 fires were entirely put out during the day and five are placed under control, while 10 remain active.  The situation remains highly serious. I appeal to the citizens to be very...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 22:17

New heatwave begins next week

Another heatwave is expected to begin on Monday. Temperatures will surpass 40 degrees at the highest point during the day. After Wednesday, and especially on Thursday, citizens are warned to expect afternoon thunderstorms.

World 10.08.24 | 20:00

Putin Scrambles as Ukrainian Forces Near Russian Nuclear Plant

The mayor of Kurchatov, a Russian town near the border with Ukraine, said that Ukrainian forces had launched a stunning incursion into the country and were advancing toward a nuclear power plant Friday, according to the Washington Post. The news comes as civilians continue to evacuate the border province...

World 10.08.24 | 18:52

Israel slammed as Hamas claims 90 dead in strike on school; IDF says it hit terror compound

Several Western diplomats, the mediators of ceasefire-for-hostage talks and numerous Muslim countries denounced Israel over a deadly airstrike on a school in Gaza, where the military said at least 20 Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists were operating. “Horrified by images from a sheltering...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 17:56

VMRO-DPMNE does not support VLEN for a constitutional amendment against the statute of limitations for acts of high corruption

VMRO-DPMNE does not support the initiative of VLEN for the constitutional amendment with which the possible criminal acts committed in the performance of duty will never expire. Our position is that with the existing legislation and the crossing of databases, it is possible to fight against corruption....

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 17:54

Mickoski: In July, Customs Achieves Record Revenue of 12 Billion Denars, While the IRS Collects 13.4 Billion Denars

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced today that the Customs Administration achieved a historic milestone in July, collecting nearly 12 billion denars in revenue—the highest in its history. Additionally, the IRS reported collecting 13.4 billion denars. According to Mickoski, this suggests that...

Economy 10.08.24 | 16:02

The Government notifies that Afrona Verizvoli, who was appointed, will be relieved of her duties as the IPA funds auditor tomorrow

The Government notifies that Afrona Verizvoli, who was appointed, will be relieved of her duties as the IPA funds auditor tomorrow.They continue by saying that they see the focus being shifted to other subjects “as an escape from responsibility for such abuses.” – The government’s...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 15:00

Left-leaning MPs call for a public discussion on the changes to the Urban Planning Law

The Left Party MPs declare that they would ask for the modifications to the Law on Urban Planning to be taken out of the Monday plenary agenda and that a public hearing be held prior to their adoption.As previously mentioned, a portion of the modifications included in the new legislative solution call...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 14:35

Mickoski: When the loopholes where the people were robbed for years are closed, then the revenues in the budget will grow

We are stabilizing the state in order to start developing it as the citizens deserve, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski points out. He says there is a difference. Prime Minister Mickoski says that when all the loopholes where the people were robbed for years are closed, when the institutions function...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 14:28

Jovanovski: Something must fundamentally change in the way those who break the law are punished, firstly the money, and secondly the prison sentence

I am not an expert in law, but the logic of common sense tells me that something must fundamentally change in the way those who broke the law are punished, Zoran Jovanovski wrote on his Facebook profile. I think that money should come first and prison sentences second. First, the person who stole it...

Sport 10.08.24 | 14:17

Ivanovski: I was unable to maintain the same speed after the sixth kilometre due to a minor injury to my foot and knee

Dario Ivanovski, an athlete from Macedonia, finished the marathon at the Olympic Games in Paris in 02:28:15, enough for 69th position.Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola won the gold medal in the marathon, setting a new Olympic record. Ivanovski was the sixth and last Macedonian Olympian to compete at the...

Macedonia 10.08.24 | 12:44

VREDI: DUI protects its past dishonest officers by using the Ohrid Framework Agreement.

The Vredi coalition views DUI’s announcement that August 13, the anniversary of the Ohrid Framework Agreement’s signature, will be marked as a party “holiday” as obvious parallelism and an attempt to further divide the Albanian people. The date of signing the Framework Agreement...