Tuesday, 29 September 2020
Macedonia 29.09.20 | 22:41

Three nurses are leaving one of the main Covid-19 centers

Three nurses submitted their resignations from the Infectious Diseases Clinic in a matter of a week. The clinic is one of the two main Covid-19 centers in Macedonia, and is at the front-line of fighting the epidemic. One of them, a chief nurse, explained her resignation stating that she is leaving because...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 22:30

Mickoski: We can’t restore trust in the judiciary with people like Dobrila Kacarska

You can’t reform the judiciary with Dobrila Kacarska in the Constitutional Court, said opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski discussing today’s nomination of one of the most loyal judges of the Zaev regime to the country’s top court. Kacarska was famouly rebuked by the Constitutional...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 22:19

Chaos and frustrated parents at the start of the online school year

With two days to go before the start of the school year, public schools have begun testing the platform for online education, which is going to be used by elementary school students in grades four and above, and by high school students. Initial results are bad, with the website set up to help students...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 22:09

Mickoski: It would be cowardly for me to step down

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski pushed back against the questions from a Telma TV journalist that the opposition party should hold a congress and allow a faction built around former security chief Saso Mijalkov to attempt a take-over of the party. The push to splinter the opposition, largely promoted...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 21:56

Gjorcev: The imprisonment of Gordana Jankuloska is a political vendetta

The sentencing of former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska is an act of political vendetta and a judicial charade, said VMRO-DPMNE official Vladimir Gjorcev. Jankuloska was imprisoned yesterday to serve a sentence of four years for the purchase of an armored Mercedes that is being used to this day...

Macedonia Economy 29.09.20 | 21:45

Mickoski says that the actual aid distributed to the economy is far less than the billion EUR Zaev claimed

The claim that the Government poured a billion euros to help the citizens and the economy in the coronavirus caused slump is fake, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski during a Telma TV interview. Mickoski said that far less was actually distributed through the economy, and mostly used to bribe...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 20:18

Zaev’s loyalist judge who was chastised for her abuses by the Constitutional Court, nominated to become a Constitutional Court justice

The proposal to nominate judge Dobrila Kacarska as Constitutional Court justice would mean a promotion for a person who is internationally noted for violations of the Constitution. Kacarska, one of the most loyal judges of the Zaev regime, was nominated to seat in the court which has unprecedented power...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 20:01

Fetai defends her decision to drop the charges against Daniela Rangelova

Prosecutor Fatime Fetai, one of the top persons of the now dismantled, partisan Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO), justified her decision to allow end the prosecution against former VMRO member of Parliament Daniela Rangelova in the trial over the 2013 protests in downtown Skopje. The charges against...

Macedonia Sport 29.09.20 | 19:23

Handball: Szeged – Vardar match postponed because of the epidemic

Hungarian Pick Szeged handball team postponed its European Champions league match with Vardar due to an outbreak of coronavirus. The match was supposed to take place on October 1 in Hungary. Several new players for Szeged tested positive to the virus, requiring quarantine of at least one week. The EHF...

Macedonia Culture 29.09.20 | 18:27

Culture Ministry declares it will protect what’s left of the devastated Matejce monastery

The Culture Ministry plans to protect the Matejce monastery, a 14 century shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary, which was badly damaged by Albanian terrorists in the 2001 war. Its priceless frescoes were famously desecrated with rude inscriptions and Jasmina Zisovska from the Ministry says that the state...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 18:15

Zaev’s regime leaks prison video of Gordana Jankuloska to the press

A video recording of the moment former Interior Minister and top VMRO-DPMNE official Gordana Jankuloska was taken to the Idrizovo prison was leaked to the press. This was likely done by the prison authorities, who apparently allowed the moment to be recorded, with the goal of inflicting additional humiliation...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 16:52

Unknown man broke into the apartment of doctor Velo Markovski and startled his wife shortly after his appointment to a top position in VMRO-DPMNE

An unknown man broke into the home of doctor Velo Markovski yesterday evening. When the incident occurred, the doctor’s wife was asleep in the home. She was woken by the man, who fled when he saw her. Doctor Markovski, a renowned epidemiologist who has been one of the most trusted persons in the...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 16:45

Veles police investigating a reported rape

Veles police is investigating a rape that was reported by a 24 year old woman. The woman said that the attack occurred on September 20, in a hotel in Veles and again at an outside location. The attacker was an acquaintance of her friend.

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 16:40

Edi Rama deletes photo of a site in Macedonia which he described as part of “Beautiful Albania”

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama deleted a photo he posted of the canyon of Leshnica in Macedonia after outcry. Rama posted the photo with the inscription “Beautiful Albania”, probably thinking that it’s a picture from a site in Albania that bears the same name. The Leshnica he posted...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 15:57

Sahpaska tells parents that they can buy computers or mobile phones during the VAT-free weekend

The Minister of Labor and Social Policy Jagoda Sahpaska told the parents of primary and secondary school students that they have the opportunity to purchase the necessary IT devices for following online classes during the extended weekend of October 10, 11 and 12 within the “VAT-free weekend”...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 15:14

SPO unlawfully paid 4.5 million euros for bonuses

At the request of the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime and Corruption, the State Audit Office conducted an audit of the salaries and bonuses distributed in the former SPO during the period between 2015 and 2019. The State Audit Office’s report shows that the 2015 bonuses exceeded the...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 15:03

8 patients die, 112 new Covid-19 cases out of 1,372 tests

Out of 1,372 COVID-19 tests carried out in the past 24 hours, 112 new cases were registered in Macedonia, 159 patients recovered, and eight died, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Eight people died, including one patient from Tetovo (aged 73), one from Strumica (aged 58), one from Delcevo (55), two...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 14:57

Nikoloski: Zaev acknowledged the major affair involving Daka a month after I revealed it

Zaev acknowledged the major affair a month after I revealed it!, writes the vice president of VMRO-DPMNE, Aleksandar Nikoloski, regarding Monday’s interview in which the current prime minister confirmed that he directed Tetovo councilors to vote for the new expressly prepared and voted detailed...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 13:22

Justice no longer lives in Macedonia, Gruevski says regarding the politically motivated court cases

There is no justice in Macedonia. Injustices are growing daily. There are many and most of them are part of the political persecution that did not stop and this fall gained new momentum, the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia, Nikola Gruevski writes on Facebook following the verdict in...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 12:39

Gruevski sentenced to a year and a half in prison, suspended sentence for Janakieski in the “Violence in Centar” case

Former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski was found guilty in the indictment in the “Violence in Centar” case and sentenced to one year and six months in prison, while the court ordered a one-year suspended sentence for the former Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski. The...

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