Thursday, 3 December 2020
Macedonia 03.12.20 | 23:02

Gostivar mayor Arben Taravari tests positive for COVID-19

Gostivar mayor Arben Taravari informed via Facebook on Thursday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19. I just got the test result and it turns out that I am infected with Covid-19. My information is intended to assist in the epidemiological investigation and to raise awareness as much as possible...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 22:54

Zaev’s political career ends in the coming days: There are coalition partners of Zaev who will support the vote of no confidence in the Government

The Vice President of VMRO-DPMNE, Aleksandar Nikoloski told the “Infomax” news portal that in the coming days there will be a vote of no confidence in the Government of Zoran Zaev. He is convinced that this vote will be successful, because, as he says, there are smaller political parties...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 22:48

Zaev trades with identity, language, history, people are waking up: VMRO-DPMNE to hold protest in 20 cities on Friday

The leader of VMRO DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski announced that anti-government protests will take place in 20 cities across the country from 4 pm to 5 pm on Friday.  Zoran Zaev announced that he would change the history in the textbooks. Zoran Zaev announced that there was an agreement for 3 minutes, and...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 21:26

Dimovski: No compromises on identity and culture, this non-national government must be overthrown

During the protest in front of the Government under the motto “Zaev’s resignation, freedom of the people”, Ljupco Dimovski said that Macedonia has a serious long-standing problem that this Government neither knows how nor is able to solve. Culture and language cannot be negotiated....

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 20:48

Jakimovski: Interfering in history not only will be the end of Zoran Zaev but also of SDSM

The leader of the Civic Option for Macedonia, which is part of the coalition “For the Renewal of Macedonia”, Stevco Jakimovski said at Thursday’s protest in front of the Government building that in these cold days people gather to prevent the national betrayal that several people in...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 19:19

Janusev: What is that spirit of good neighborliness when they deny everything that is Macedonian? Don’t you understand that it should be two-way?

Igor Janusev from VMRO-DPMNE accused the government of conducting the negotiation process with Bulgaria in a non-transparent manner. The negotiations are conducted in secret and nothing is said except empty phrases. What is that spirit of good neighborliness when they deny everything that is Macedonian?...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 18:51

Neloski: While the government is making plans to humiliate those who gave their lives for Macedonia, VMRO-DPMNE will continue to pay tribute to them

Vladimir Neloski, President of the City Committee of VMRO-DPMNE in Skopje, at Thursday’s protest in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the motto “Zaev’s resignation, freedom of the people” said what this government is doing today will not pass. Today is the day when...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 18:34

Petrusevski: Let’s show Zaev that he cannot play with Macedonian history, he should resign!

MP Brane Petrusevski at Thursday’s protest in front of the Ministry of Justice organized by VMRO-DPMNE under the motto “Zaev’s resignation, freedom of the people” called for unification of all citizens against the harmful policies of Zoran Zaev. I urge you to unite in these most...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 18:19

Mihajlovski: We are attacked by a domestic traitor, let’s stay on the streets until he leaves

Toni Mihajlovski at the protest in front of the Ministry of Justice organized by VMRO-DPMNE under the motto “Zaev’s resignation, freedom of the people” said that now is the time for everyone to unite and oppose the traitor Zoran Zaev. I am Macedonian, my country is Macedonia, the language...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 18:07

Filipce and everything is under control: 40% of Covid-19 tests came back positive, 22 people died in past 24 hours

Out of 3,399 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 1,342 new cases were registered in: Skopje-479, Kumanovo-52, Debar-20, Stip-45, Prilep-84, Tetovo-58, Struga-52, Veles-59, Bitola-83, Ohrid-49, Kavadarci-42, Gostivar-63, Gevgelija- 33, Strumica-29, Kriva Palanka-12, Radovis-12,...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 17:51

Mickoski: It is necessary to finally start implementing the Convention on the Protection and Exercise of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities!

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities – December 3, of the people around us who need our full attention. I am writing this so that the public, especially the Government and the institutions that have the mechanisms in their hands, to start to change things and contribute to a...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 17:10

Live stream: Blockades in Skopje, VMRO-DPMNE holds protests at three locations

VMRO-DPMNE is blocking streets in Skopje again today. The protest will take place in three locations, in front of the Government building, in front of the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, starting at 5 pm.

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 17:07

Buckovski should be a motivator for the implementation of the Agreement with Bulgaria, says Zaev

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said Thursday that the government’s special representative for Bulgaria Vlado Buckovski should be a motivator for the implementation of the Friendship and Good Neighborhood Agreement, and that the negotiations for finding a solution will continue to be led by the Ministry...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 16:52

Zaev announced change in Macedonia history in textbooks according to Bulgaria’s wishes

We are all aware that the talks with Bulgaria should continue regardless of the outcome of the upcoming General Affairs Council, said Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, adding that problems should be resolved, including this one, which, as he says, appeared a short time ago. The Agreements with Greece and Bulgaria...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 15:32

Nikoloski: Will we blame Bulgaria for the polluted air?

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski blasted the ruling SDSM party which today refused VMRO amendments to provide funding for public institutions that use dirty types of fuel for heating. The funding would’ve gone to pay for air purification filters that can be installed on chimneys. For...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 15:14

Two female Covid-19 patients died in Debar

Two patients died of Covid-19 in the Debar hospital overnight, hospital manager Baki Halili said. The patients, a woman from Debar and a woman from Rostuse, both had prior health issues and succumbed to the disease after midnight and early this morning. There are currently 12 patients treated in the...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 15:09

Bulgarian author calls on Macedonia to sever the link between ASNOM and the Ilinden Uprising

Bulgarian author Ivan Nikolov calls on the Macedonian Govenrment to agree on a wholesale review of the post-war history. Writing in BGNES, the same news agency which published the scandalous interview with Zoran Zaev through which he announced his new policy toward Bulgaria, Nikolov praises Zaev’s...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 14:57

Q3: Marriages down by 8.5 percent, births – by 5.2 percent

The Statistics Bureau reports that there were 3,768 new marriages registered in the third quarter of 2020 – which is a drop of 12.9 percent compared to the same period 2019. Meanwhile, the number of divorces rose by 8.5 percent to 357. There were 5,141 newborns in the same period, which is a drop...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 13:54

Ohrid media outlets allege that political links are behind a bizarre unlawful build

The Mayor of Ohrid Konstantin Georgievski ignores questions from the media about bizarre unlawful addition to a small residential building in the city. Media outlets in Ohrid have asked the Mayor if it’s true that the case is linked to officials from his ruling majority in the city council. The...

Macedonia 03.12.20 | 13:13

Mucunski: The opposition can and will block laws that are harmful to the public interest

VMRO-DPMNE official Timco Mucunski said that the opposition party will continue to oppose the adoption of laws that are harmful for Macedonia. VMRO and other opposition parties are jointly rejecting the demand from the ruling SDSM – DUI – BESA coalition to introduce online voting, meant to...

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