Thursday, 26 November 2020
Economy 26.11.20 | 23:31

Allegation that the police altered reports to cover up corruption in the REK Bitola energy complex

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called on state prosecutors to investigate alleged corruption in the REK Bitola coal mine and power plant. Reports of involvement of companies close to the ruling SDSM party in the publicly ran energy complex that provides much of Macedonia’s electricity...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 23:21

“VMRO-DPMNE will not honor any harmful treaty Zaev signs with Bulgaria”

VMRO-DPMNE will not uphold any treaty that damages Macedonian interests which Zoran Zaev may now sign with Bulgaria, said opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski. Zaev accepted all Bulgarian demands in his BGNES interview yesterday, but as Bulgarian Defense Minister Krasimir Karakacanov said, an interview...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 23:03

VMRO-DPMNE will initiate a vote of no confidence in the Zaev Government

During a TV interview held shortly after the large VMRO-DPMNE protest rally in Skopje, opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski announced that the party will initiate a vote of no confidence in the Zaev Government. This will be good opportunity for Zaev and his top diplomats Bujar Osmani and Nikola Dimitrov...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 22:36

Levica denies allegation that it helped SDSM provide quorum in the Parliament

The Levica party denied allegations from VMRO-DPMNE that it helped the ruling SDSM party gather the quorum needed to begin a session of Parliament today. SDSM managed to cobble together 61 votes in order to appoint a crony of the Zaev regime, judge Dobrila Kacarska, to the Constitutional Court, and also...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 22:27

Protests continue tomorrow in five cities

Protests will continue tomorrow, with rallies in Kumanovo, Tetovo, Kavadarci, Bitola and Ohrid. The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party held a major rally this afternoon in the capital Skopje, in protest after Zoran Zaev’s acceptance of practically all demands put forward by Bulgaria. The rally in Skopje...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 22:15

Mickoski urges the left and the right to unite against Zaev

During the large protest held this afternoon in Skopje, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski reached out to the left wing of the political divide, urging them to join the right in the protest against Zoran Zaev. Zaev is already facing major division in his SDSM party after in a scandalous interview...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 22:00

Former Foreign Minister Ilinka Mitreva calls on Zaev to resign

Former Foreign Affairs Minister and SDSM party official Ilinka Mitreva joined calls to have Zoran Zaev removed from the helm of the party and the country after his scandalos acceptance of all Bulgarian positions in the dispute over national identity and history. Mitreva called on the SDSM party to hold...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 21:53

Nikoloski: Zaev already made promises to Bulgaria and now they ask him to deliver

Zoran Zaev is already over, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski ahead of the large protest organized by VMRO-DPMNE this afternoon in Skopje. What Zaev is saying now with regard to Bulgaria is what he already promised them he will deliver. Bulgaria now wants him to do what he promised....

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 21:49

Corona report: 30 deaths, the youngest was 39

The Healthcare Ministry reported that 30 patients died of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours. The deaths were reported in Skopje (9), Bitola (6), Gostivar (3) and a number of other cities. The youngest deceased patient was from Bitola nd was aged 39. The total death toll now stands at 1,630. There were...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 21:00

Zaev cronies issue statement of support for his new positions on Bulgaria as the SDSM party fractures

After a major faction appeared in the ruling SDSM party, with former party leader Branko Crvenkovski calling on Zoran Zaev to resign as Prime Minister and party leader, Zaev gathered his closest circle to come out in his support. Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski issued a social media statement...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 20:37

During a mass rally, Mickoski calls on Zaev to resign

Speaking before thousands of supporters in front of the Government building, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski called on Zoran Zaev to resign as Prime Minister after his complete surrender on all issues of national identity and history. Resignation for Zaev, freedom for the people, Mickoski said at...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 20:14

SDSM issues statement rebuking Crvenkovski for his criticism of Zaev

The SDSM party issued a statement in response to its former, and former leader Prime Minister and President Branko Crvenkovski, who called on current leader and PM Zoran Zaev to step down after his surrender to Bulgaria on all positions of history and national identity. We leave it to the citizens to...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 19:48

GALLERY: Massive protest against Zaev’s surrender in the dispute with Bulgaria

Over a thousand vehicles joined the mass protest call for by the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party, after the scandalous capitulation on all national and historic issues by Zoran Zaev to Bulgaria. Protesters gathered at the Boris Trajkovski sports hall in Skopje and drove down Ilinden boulevard to the Government...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 17:40

Nikola Dimitrov issues statement with mild criticism of Zaev

Deputy Prime Minister Nikola Dimitrov posted a statement with mild criticism of Zoran Zaev and his new positions on Bulgaria. In the statement, Dimitrov said that he expected history to be left to historians and that there should be no questioning of the Macedonian identity and language. In his BGNES...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 17:35

Filipce joins Sekerinska as lone voices of support for Zaev

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce joined Defense Minister Radmila Sekerinska as two voices of support for Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and his new, extremely conciliatory position on Bulgaria. The two stand against much of the ruling SDSM party, especially its “urban wing” they both belong to,...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 17:17

Despite out of control corona infections and opposition boycott, Stip begins preparations for elections

Even as he coronavirus infections are ran amok and the opposition boycotts the elections, electoral committees were formed today in Stip and Plasnica. The eastern Macedonian city and the rural municipality in the west are supposed to elect new mayors after the incumbents were named to the Government...

News 26.11.20 | 17:08

Parliament names one of Zaev’s top cronies to the Constitutional Court, Apasiev from Levica helped provide the quorum

With 61 votes in favor, the Parliament elected one of the top cronies of the Zaev regime in the judiciary, judge Dobrila Kacarska, to the Constitutional Court. The ruling majority made up of SDSM, DUI and BESA, which has struggled to gather enough votes to even begin sessions, made this appointment its...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 16:36

Citizens urged to join the large protest against Zaev

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski urged all citizens to join the protest planned for this afternoon in Skopje, saying that there is no Macedonian alive who didn’t feel ashamed from the interview in which Prime Minister Zoran Zaev capitulated on practically all claims put forward by Bulgaria. If...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 16:31

As much of the party turns against him, Sekerinska stands by Zaev

After many top SDSM party officials rose against their party leader and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, following his BGNES interview and massive surrender to Bulgaria on all issues of historic and national identity, his main ally in the party Radmila Sekerinska remained alone in support of Zaev. The Defense...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 16:24

Former President Ivanov strongly denounces Zaev, calls on him to resign

Former Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov addressed the public with a statement following the comments made by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev in his BGNES interview in which Zaev accepted practically all positions held by Bulgaria towards Macedonia. As a two term President of the Republic of Macedonia, I’ve...

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