Saturday, 23 October 2021
News 23.10.21 | 23:26

VMRO-DPMNE informs that tomorrow the party will reveal evidence of serious abuse of power by Zoran Zaev

VMRO-DPMNE announced that tomorrow at 10h the party will present evidence showing how Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is abusing the state system and institutions for his political gain, to go after opposition activists, candidates and officials. This case will lay bare the truth about how the Zaev Government...

News 23.10.21 | 23:14

Zaev pledges support for the DUI candidate in ethnically mixed Kicevo

During his events in Struga and Ohrid today, Zoran Zaev announced that he will support the incumbent Mayor of Kicevo Fatmir Dehari, against the VMRO-DPMNE candidate doctor Aleksandar Jovanovski. Dehari, a former UCK terrorist commander, has been seen as a controversial choice to lead the ethnically...

News 23.10.21 | 23:07

Corona report: 12 deaths and 482 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 12 patients died over the past day from the coronavirus infection. There were 482 newly diagnosed cases, out of 4,151 tests. The total death toll of the pandemic is now estimated at 7,036. The number of active cases holds steady at 6,292.

News 23.10.21 | 23:04

Orban addresses nation on anniversary of the 1956 revolution and the 2006 protests, warns against foreign meddling attempts

Viktor Orbán, the Prime Minister of Hungary held his speech at Erzsébet Square and commemorated the 65th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution against the Soviet terror in 1956, as well as the 15th anniversary of the 2006 events under the government of the opposition politician, Ferenc Gyurcsány,...

News 23.10.21 | 22:26

We want cooperation and friendship with Bulgaria, but we will protect Macedonian interests, Mickoski says

During his rally in Ohrid, VMRO leader Hristijan Mickoski had a message for Bulgaria, which is blocking Macedonia’s EU accession talks, as it demands major concessions from the Zaev regime on issues of national identity. We have no right to be angry at Bulgaria. It is natural that they will...

News 23.10.21 | 22:17

Mickoski: Zaev is in for a red card

Zoran Zaev has used up his yellow cards and is in for a red one, said VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski at the large gathering in Ohrid, held on the Day of the Macedonian Struggle. Mickoski called on the voters of Ohrid to seal the first round win for the VMRO candidate Kiril Pecakov, and to add...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 16:21

Nikoloski calls on the voters to unite behind the opposition candidates in the second round

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski called on the voters to unite behind the opposition in the second round of the local elections, to finalize the work started in the first round, when VMRO candidates won a string of convincing victories against SDSM. Nikoloski spoke after the meeting of...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 16:11

Zaev goes to Struga to endorse the notorious local boss Ramiz Merko for another term

Zoran Zaev campaigned in Struga today, to support the DUI party mayoral candidate, incumbent Ramiz Merko. Zaev is desperate for the DUI votes in his race against VMRO-DPMNE in the capital Skopje, so he has to repay the favor by campaigning for the DUI candidates in contested races. The coalition...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 15:30

Danela Arsovska says that she will name a “green council” to advise her as Mayor of Skopje

Skopje mayoral candidate Danela Arsovska promised that, under her administration, a new “green council” will be formed that will include experts on the environment and representatives from NGO groups. This council will examine issues of pollution, infrastructure proposals and development,...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 15:20

Historian Gjorgjiev says he was threatened by a top Foreign Ministry official because he refused to accept the Bulgarian demands

Historian Vanco Gjorgjiev, who resigned yesterday from the joint commission of historians with Bulgaria, told PressingTV that he was told by a top Foreign Ministry official that he will face “revenge” after resigning. Even though the commission was supposed to work independently and based...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 11:28

Mickoski: Remember the sacrifice of the founders of VMRO

VMRO was founded to unite all progressive elements in the Macedonian society, the Macedonian intelectuals, business leaders and the hard working Macedonian peasants, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski on the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle. The day, October 23rd, marks the founding...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 11:17

Mayor Dimitrievski: The campaign against me in Kumanovo is directed from an office in the Interior Ministry

Kumanovo Mayor Maksim Dimitrievski, who left the SDSM party and now faces an SDSM backed challenger in the second round of the vote, said that the campaign of his opponent is being led directly from a task force set up in the Interior Ministry. Dimitrievski’s challenger Oliver Ilievski received...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 10:55

One of the remaining top mayoral candidates from SDSM denounces his party

The SDSM candidate in one of the sizable urban centers that did not elect a mayor in the first round of the elections – Nikolco Ilijev from Kocani, began to distance himself from the ruling party. In a TV debate after the election, in which he only narrowly won more votes than the VMRO-DPMNE candidate...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 10:46

Official local election results published today

The State Electoral Commission is expected to publish the full official results from the first round of the local elections that took place last Sunday. Even though the unofficial results, which showed a major VMRO-DPMNE win over SDSM, are well known and analyzed, the official results will lead to...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 10:39

Macedonia marks the Day of the Revolutionary Struggle and the founding of VMRO

Macedonia marks October 23rd, the day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle. It honors the founding of VMRO – the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, in 1893 in Solun. The organization fought to create a Macedonian state from the Balkan provinces of the Ottoman Empire –...