Friday, 24 September 2021
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 23:42

Tortevski: How did they instantly find that the drugs were forgotten?

Lawyer Aleksandar Tortevski reacted after yesterday the Ministry of Interior said that the drugs found on the Albanian-Montenegrin border in a car driven by police officers were forgotten.  According to Tortevski, only a seriously conducted prosecutor and court procedure can show whether this was the...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 22:20

1.824.864 citizens are eligible to vote in upcoming local elections

The State Election Commission closed the Voters’ List at a session on Friday. 1,824,864 voters are eligible to vote in the local elections on October 17, 2021.  
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 21:29

Misajlovski: There must be accountability for the 14 victims, the government wants to cover up the Tetovo tragedy

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President and MP Vlado Misajlovski talking about the tragedy in Tetovo in an interview with TV Sitel said that the government was trying to cover up the whole tragedy because it does not suit them to discuss it, so they will affect the investigation as time goes by, but, as he said, there...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 21:20

“The financial police is the new SPO for SDSM: Three days before the campaign, it files charges against a candidate for mayor of the opposition”

The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Fight against Corruption and Crime, Sustainable Development and Human Resources, Ljupco Nikolovski and the Director of the Financial Police, Arafat Muaremi, held Friday a joint press conference where they informed about grounds for suspicion of crimes committed...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 20:06

The Jewish religious community opposes the removal of “Bulgarian” fascist occupation

Our relationship with Bulgaria changed when the country violated Article 2 of the Friendship Treaty, which specifies that Sofia will assist our European path, won’t hinder or block us. Since, we saw two vetoes and issues over our language. No progress can be made with blackmail. There’s need for...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 19:43

Pendarovski meets German President Steinmeier in New York

During his visit to the United States on the occasion of his participation in the 76th UN General Assembly, President Stevo Pendarovski met with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in New York. The two presidents exchanged views and information on the current situation in both countries. President...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 19:07

525 new Covid-19 cases, 18 patients die

Out of 3,858 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 525 new cases were registered and 18 patients passed away, the Health Ministry said on Friday. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 189,159 confirmed coronavirus cases. The death toll stands at 6,557. At...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 17:58

Filipce: A measure to be introduced in mid-October which covers only fully vaccinated citizens

For the time being, there are no new restrictions in addition to the citizens required to present a proof of being vaccinated with at least one dose to attend events or to go to restaurants. A measure will be introduced in mid-October which covers only fully vaccinated citizens, Health Minister Venko...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 17:30

The US will not interfere in the dispute between Skopje and Sofia

Our relationship with Bulgaria changed when the country violated Article 2 of the Friendship Treaty, which specifies that Sofia will assist our European path, won’t hinder or block us. Since, we saw two vetoes and issues over our language. No progress can be made with blackmail. There’s need for...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 16:45

Karelsohn: Estonia can assist Macedonia’s EU integration by sharing experiences

Besides the political support Estonia is offering Macedonia, the country can assist the process of EU integration by sharing experiences in implementation of reforms, not only in regard to digitalization and e-governance, but also transparency and fight against corruption, Estonian Ambassador Kristi...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 15:41

In face of obstructions from the Government, VMRO will submit a new proposal for a parliamentary committee that will review the disaster in Tetovo

VMRO-DPMNE will initiate the creation of a parliamentary committee to review the catastrophic fire in Tetovo that killed 14 patients and family members on September 8th, party leader Hristijan Mickoski said. The initial proposal was rejected by the Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi citing a technicality...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 15:31

Kovacki: The drugs scandal in Montenegro shows an extreme case of abuse of office

The scandal involving the smuggling of drugs to Montenegro by Macedonian Interior Ministry officials is the worst kind of abuse of office, said VMRO-DPMNE official Dragan Kovacki. Two high ranking Interior Ministry officials were briefly detained in Montenegro two days ago, when several dozens kilograms...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 15:30

VMRO-DPMNE condemns the use of children in Mayor Silegov’s pre-election campaign

VMRO-DPMNE condemned the use of underage children in the latest campaign materials by Skopje Mayor Petre Silegov. Silegov got his SDSM party to place ads promoting several reconstructed paths in the main Skopje park, and had children to pose in the pictures. Also concerning is the use of an emblem with...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 14:55

Mickoski on the Bulgarian occupation row: We will not allow changes to the history books

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called on Bulgaria to send officials to Macedonia to apologize for the occupation during the Second World War – instead of demanding changes to the Macedonian history books. Zoran Zaev announced that he is prepared to accept some of the Bulgarian demands,...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 14:48

Zaev succeeded in delaying the removal of Venko Filipce at least until the end of the year

As the Parliament stops its regular work because of the start of the municipal elections campaign, the Zaev coalition was able to protect Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce, at least until the end of the year. Filipce was forced to offer his resignation and faces a vote of no confidence in the Parliament...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 14:42

SDSM enlists the World Bank in its attempts to focus the blame for the Tetovo fire on the DUI party

Deutsche Welle today carried a statement from unnamed World Bank representatives in Macedonia, claiming that the management of the Covid hospital in Tetovo was under the mandate of the local municipal authorities. This is the second such report in the SDSM aligned news outlet alleging that SDSM’s...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 11:59

Interior Ministry claims that its officials carried drugs to Montenegro “by mistake”

A new bizzare scandal involving drug trafficking is developing in Macedonia, after a vehicle of the Interior Ministry, carrying two high ranking officials was found to have a secret compartment with several dozens of kilograms of marijuana derived drugs. The Montenegrin Customs Office seized the drugs...
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 11:44

Procedure against a politically linked energy company could plunge the city of Skopje in darkness

The announcement from the RKE energy regulatory commission that it may revoke the license from the U-Power electricity trading company could plunge the city of Skopje in darkness. The company, linked to former Deputy Prime Minister Musa Xhaferi, has a contract worth 1.1 million EUR to supply the city....
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 10:43

With six days to go, census canvassers have processed data for 1.383 million citizens

The State Statistics Bureau (DZS) informs that so far it has processed applications from 1.383 million citizens. There are 195.477 citizens who live abroad who submitted their applications online. There are six more days to go in the census. The process is controversial because it takes place in the...
World 24.09.21 | 10:37

V4: Hungary hosts the Demographic Summit

Tasks of the state include removing the obstacles to starting a family. Ten years ago, the Hungarian government identified five areas of focus to build the country’s family policy on, Hungarian PM Viktor Orban said, and also addressed other issues at the 4th Demographic Summit in Budapest, the...
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