Monday, 20 January 2020
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 22:58

Petrovska to VMRO-DPMNE: The contract is signed in accordance with the Law on Public Procurement

In order to fight crime you have to condemn crime in your own ranks, Deputy Minister of the Interior Slavjanka Petrovska told the opposition, responding to a press conference by VMRO-DPMNE’s Dimce Arsovski, who earlier accused that there are serious indications of crime in the procurement of passports...
Football 20.01.20 | 21:56

Tickets for Ibiza-Barcelona match stolen from box office

The offices of Can Misses, Ibiza stadium, have been assaulted this morning by two hooded men who have stolen a total of forty entries for the tie win against the Barcelona, which will be played next Wednesday. Security cameras captured the scene and the club has already acted accordingly. Ibiza has issued...
Economy 20.01.20 | 21:20

Mizrahi: Sanela Skrijejl with party agenda exerts pressure on employees

We regret to inform the public that the additional Deputy Minister, Sanela Skrijelj, is creating an intrusion into the normal functioning of the Labor Ministry led by Minister Rasela Mizrahi. Sanela Skrijelj outside the legal framework blocks the work of the Minister, impedes the normal functioning of...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 20:42

Expert teams rather than leaders’ meeting over the prosecution law

Representatives of experts from VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM will meet tomorrow to resume talks between the government and the opposition on the new prosecution law, the two parties confirmed. The talks will be led by Bojan Maricic, an advisor to Zoran Zaev, and Timco Mucunski, an adviser to VMRO-DPMNE leader...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 20:14

Zaev-Thimonier: Progress in reforms, strengthening the fight against crime and high-level corruption

Zoran Zaev met Monday with the French Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia, Christian Thimonier. At the meeting, they discussed a number of topics, such as Macedonia’s EU integration process, implementation of reforms, but also the current political situation and the work of the interim government...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 19:42

SDSM and Veridos company passports crime amounts to 20m euros

Outgoing SDSM and Zaev from day to day is committing bigger crimes. There is no day without some criminal contract or corruption scandal. Yesterday we had the opportunity in the media to see serious indications of crime by the outgoing government in the MoI through the procurement of passports and personal...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 18:06

European Council President to visit Macedonia

European Council President Charles Michel will pay a visit to Macedonia on Friday. He will arrive in Skopje from Tirana, where he will also meet with Albanian officials. Michel will hold meetings with senior officials of the country, where the new negotiation methodology, as well as the course of the...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 17:38

Misajlovski: We are Macedonians and we will remain Macedonians

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Vlado Misajlovski said at Monday’s press conference that Zoran Zaev announced the victory of VMRO-DPMNE in the forthcoming parliamentary elections. According to him, the signing of the Prespa Agreement is the result of the cover-up of the crimes of the government, the...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 17:02

Lawyer Strasevski files criminal charges against Criminal Court President Ivan Dzolev

Toni Trajkovski’s lawyer, Jovica Strasevski, today filed criminal charges against the President of the Criminal Court Ivan Dzolev, Republika has learned. The criminal charges were filed on three grounds: 1.    abuse of power and authority under Art. 353 p. 5 of CL 2.     unfounded work in...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 16:45

Culev: In the future I will personally stand up for the protection of women’s rights in the police

Minister of Interior Nake Culev said today that he would continue to advocate and stand up for the protection of women’s rights in the police force after the Gazi Baba commander was suspended today, who sexually harassed and threatened to female police officers. From the position of Minister of...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 15:32

Husband of SDSM official behind the anti-Semitic campaign was involved in the 2010 Gaza flotilla incident

The Lider news site reports that an SDSM party official, who was involved in an ugly anti-Semitic attack on the newly appointed Labour and Welfare Minister Rasela Mizrahi, is married to a man who was part of the 2010 Gaza flotilla. Mersiha Smailovic is an NGO activist and worked for the Labour and Welfare...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 15:14

Drisla dump site will be placed under direct city management after the imported Italian garbage scandal

Skopje Mayor Petre Silegov announced that he will dismiss Goran Angelov as manager of that main Skopje dump site and waste management plant Drisla. The announcement comes after Bulgaria began an investigation in an Italian company – co-owned by Angelov – for importing a cargo of garbage that...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 14:49

VMRO: Zaev rejects a proper law on state prosecutors because he wants to protect his marijuana business

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev said that he will begin his talks on the law on state prosecutors with the eight former members of VMRO-DPMNE in the Parliament. Zaev is trying to adopt the law, which requires a two – thirds majority in Parliament, the same way he rammed through the name change –...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 14:22

BESA dropped out of the Albanian opposition bloc, paper reports

The Albanian language Lajm newspaper reports that only a partial agreement for a coalition of Albanian opposition parties was reached. According to the paper, the Alliance of Albanians led by Ziadin Sela managed to reach agreement with Afrim Gashi’s Alternative party. But the third expected participant...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 14:14

Kumanovo: Man set a police vehicle on fire, shoots at officers

A serious incident occurred overnight in Kumanovo, where a man set a police vehicle on fire. The arson was noticed at 2 in the morning, in front of the Army Hall, where the patrol car was parked. The man fled when confronted by a police patrol, but was soon found on a near-by street. When told to stop,...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 14:07

Zaev scaremongers with the loss of EU, NATO prospects and billions of euros if VMRO wins

Zoran Zaev held his first press conference after resigning as Prime Minister today, and in it he made a dire warning that a win for VMRO-DPMNE in the upcoming early elections would not only undermine the Prespa treaty, but also Macedonia’s NATO membership. This is the main selling point for Zaev,...
World 20.01.20 | 12:56

V4: Eight die in Czech nursing home fire

Eight people have been killed in a fire in a home for people with disabilities in the Czech Republic close to the German border on Sunday morning, the V4 news agency reported. Due to the tragedy, Prime Minister Andrej Babis also travelled to the scene. Two German units also participated in the rescue. According...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 12:52

Culev announces that the Interior Ministry is already investigating the suspicious passport contract

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev announced that he will conduct an emergency investigation into the contract signed with a German company for the purchase of new passports worth nearly 20 million EUR. Vecer yesterday reported numerous violations in the contract, which indicate foul play. Serious...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 12:44

Judge Stavrev orders that doctor Vujovic is questioned behind closed doors

Judge Ognen Stavrev today presided over the questioning of doctor Viktorija Vujovic, but behind closed doors. Vujovic is the doctor who examined TNT trial defendant Toni Trajkovski, after his beating a month ago. The defense insists that this type of pressure on the doctor of an attacked defendant is...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 12:34

Racket trial postponed after both of Janeva’s attorneys called in sick

Today’s hearing in the Racket scandal was postponed after both of Katica Janeva’s defense attorneys failed to show up. The court was expecting to hear from one of Janeva’s principal deputies Lile Stefanova, who was allegedly also involved in the extortion of millions from businessman...
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