Wednesday, 26 January 2022
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 23:29

Two similar statements from the same mad house: How does SDSM view corruption with and without pink glasses?

The report of Transparency International according to the Global Corruption Perception Index 2021 ranks Macedonia among the most corrupt countries in Europe and in the world. Macedonia is on the 87th place out of a total of 180 with 39 points out of a possible 100 and is improving by four places compared...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 22:08

Kaevski: We will overcome all open issues with Bulgaria in the next six months

In the next 6 months, we will overcome all open issues with Bulgaria, while preserving the red lines and dignity, SDSM MP Darko Kaevski said on the “Top Tema” show. What happened last week in Skopje and Sofia is a step towards unblocking and I believe that with such an honest, honest, open...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 21:44

Kovacevski, Geer welcome new energy for cooperation with Bulgaria

Macedonia’s Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski met with EU Ambassador David Geer in the Government on Wednesday and thanked him for the support and opportunity to present the reform process in the country to representatives of the EU institutions, particularly highlighting the renewal of the dialogue...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 21:23

Schools to resume in-person classes on February 1

Elementary schools and high schools in Macedonia will resume in-person classes on February 1, the Government decided at its session on Wednesday. This decision was made based on the opinion of the Commission for Infectious Diseases and in accordance with the recommendations of UNICEF, and the Government...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 21:00

Government decides to reduce isolation period to 7 days

The Government of the Republic of Macedonia at today’s 7th regular session adopted a decision to reduce the isolation period for people infected with COVID-19 as well as the period of self-isolation / quarantine of persons who were in close contact with a confirmed COVID -19 case. According to...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 19:10

Milososki: VMRO-DPMNE to give full support to the proposed law on one constituency

We as a party discussed that topic, and although we see that in the comparative electoral law the will of the citizens and the responsibility of the MP is most expressed in the majority electoral model, when one MP is in one constituency and competes with his colleagues. And then the MP is most responsible...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 18:22

19 patients died, raising the Covid-19 death toll to 8,285: 2,019 new cases registered

Out of 6,119 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 2,019 new cases were registered and 15 patients passed away, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. 254 of the new cases were reinfections, two of which second reinfection. The Health Ministry added to the report 4 deaths which...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 17:45

Bizarre: Mother who lost her daughter in a much publicized traffic accident herself caused a fatal accident

An elderly pedestrian was killed on the “Goce Delcev”bridge in downtown Skopje after he was hit by a driver from Kumanovo. The 76 year old pedestrian was crossing the busy boulevard at or close to the pedestrian crossing – the crossing is not served with a traffic light, and it is up to the...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 17:36

Drug runners caught with 25 kilograms of marijuana

Police officers seized over 25 kilograms of marijuana from a group of smugglers yesterday, arresting three of them. The group procured the drugs near Strumica and divided it in two,with intent to take it to Skopje. Two of the smugglers, with 10 kilograms of the drug, were apprehended on the Stip –...
Culture 26.01.22 | 17:30

Skopje bids farewell to Aki Rahimovski

A commemorative book in honor of beloved singer Aki Rahimovski was displayed at the Macedonia Square today, inviting the citizens of Skopje to pay their respects to the “Parni Valjak” singer. Rahimovski lived his childhood days in Skopje and is considered a native son, before his musical career took...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 16:15

Corona committee proposes that schools reopen in full next week

Despite the record infection rate, the Committee on infectious diseases is recommending that both elementary and high-schools reopen on February 1st with in-person classes. The winter break was extended by over a week, as Macedonia is experiencing a major new wave of the epidemic, that is by far the...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 16:06

Speaker Xhaferi is buying time before putting VMRO proposal for changes in the electoral code to a vote

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi is procrastinating on the proposal from VMRO-DPMNE for quick changes to the electoral code that would reduce the deadline needed to hold early elections to just 45 days. VMRO is proposing that the rule mandating that a technical Government is put in place for 100 days...
Economy 26.01.22 | 15:59

Railway traffic in Macedonia paralyzed due to strike

All railway traffic in Macedonia has been suspended since this morning, due to a strike called  by the engineers’ union. It’s an automatically generated strike, after the management is late in paying out the second half of the salaries for December. The union decided to begin a strike whenever the...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 13:41

Law firm owned by SDSM official received over 55,000 EUR in suspicious public contracts

The DE LEGE law firm, co-owned by SDSM member of Parliament Snezana Kaleska – Vanceva, has received 55,000 EUR in contracts from various public institutions over the past four years. VMRO-DPMNE spokesman Dimitar Arsovski said that this sudden influx of contracts for the company raises suspicion...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 13:25

VMRO calls on Government representatives to come to Parliament and discuss new developments with Bulgaria

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani and other representatives of Kovacevski’s cabinet to come to Parliament and inform the representatives about the state of negotiations with Bulgaria. Representatives from both Governments met in Sofia yesterday and initiated negotiations in four...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 13:03

Two migrants killed in a train accident near Kumanovo

Two migrants were killed in a train accident near Kumanovo yesterday, local police reported. The two men were hit by a train in the early afternoon. One is identified as J.K., from Afghanistan, while his companion is still being identified. The tragedy happened close to the border with Serbia, in an...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 12:48

Post Office will begin delivering payments to retirees at home to protect them from Covid

The Macedonian Post Office intends to begin delivering retirement incomes at home again. Most retirees were required to switch to debit cards, a process that intensified with the spread of the coronavirus epidemic. But now the Post Office says that this poses new risks, as it increases crowds in the...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 12:36

Tetovo prosecutors will need three weeks to determine whether to press charges in the deadly Covid hospital fire

Tetovo prosecutors told TV24 that they will need to examine the new report about the deadly Covid hospital fire in detail before they decide whether they will press charges. Months went by since the September 8th fire that killed 14 patients and family members and they were spent waiting for the report...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 11:49

Labor Ministry employs advisers for salary of 52,000 denars, job ad lasts only three days

As soon as she took office, the Minister of Labor and Social Policy Jovanka Trencevska is already employing two advisers in her office, to whom she will pay a salary of 52,000 denars, “Plusinfo” has learned. The ad for their employment was published on Friday and lasts for 3 working days. According...
Macedonia 26.01.22 | 11:27

Milososki: SDSM government is maintained with smaller parties with one, two or three MPs each

It can be seen that the voters have distrust in the current government, that is the first moment. The second moment is the current political, economic and social situation in the country, which is perhaps the worst since 1993-94 when we waited in line for gasoline. And now we are waiting for cheaper...
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