Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 21:02

MFA has no information on Macedonian nationals fighting in Ukraine

Macedonia’s Foreign Ministry (MFA) said Wednesday it has no information as to whether Macedonian nationals have gone to Ukraine to fight after the Russian Defense Ministry revealed that among the foreign mercenaries fighting alongside the Ukrainians were more than 70 Macedonian nationals. The Ministry...
Macedonia Health 10.08.22 | 20:53

693 new Covid-19 cases

693 new Covid-19 cases were registered in Macedonia in the past 24 hours and two patients passed away, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 333,360 confirmed coronavirus cases. The death toll stands at 9,400. At the moment, there are 4,243...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 20:50

Public Health Institute analyzing whether Kicevo patient has monkeypox

A sample taken of a suspected monkeypox case is expected to arrive at the Public Health Institute by the end of the day. The patient, who is from Kicevo, is in good health condition and there’s no need for hospitalization, said the Head of the Commission for Infectious Diseases, Aleksandar Petlickovski. The...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 20:48

ASNOM plaque at St. Prohor Pcinski monastery was placed temporarily for the Ilinden holiday

The plaque commemorating ASNOM at the St. Prohor Pcinski monastery on Republic Day (Ilinden) was placed temporarily ahead of the visit by President Stevo Pendarovski and the state delegation, the first one in years, the President’s office says when asked for a comment on media reports that the...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 17:25

Macedonians in Bulgaria: We have never had any value for the government, they would give us away for nothing

Macedonians in Bulgaria welcome the request of the United Nations through the Human Rights Office to call on Bulgaria to recognize the existence of the Macedonian minority. They say that it is high time that someone tells Bulgaria that it must respect the rights of citizens who do not feel as Bulgarians...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 17:00

Gosev: Ignorance, irresponsibility and huge corruption turned Macedonia into one big above-ground septic tank

The Macedonian government does not continuously build institutions, but destroys them, Petar Gosev, the former leader of SKM-PDP, former Minister of Finance and ex-governor of the National Bank of Macedonia, said in an interview with Deutsche Welle. Our system is in fact a “system of its own person”....
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 16:51

Jewish community and Holocaust Fund appalled by glorification of fascism and spread of hate speech: Who allowed the registration of the Tsar Boris III association in Ohrid?

We are horrified by the ease with which Nazism and fascism are glorified in the country and hate speech is spread, the Jewish Community and the Holocaust Fund of the Jews from Macedonia said regarding the registration of the Tsar Boris III association in Ohrid. It is obvious that registrations of associations...
Balkans 10.08.22 | 12:16

UN demands that Bulgaria recognizes the Macedonian minority, only the SDSM government has given up on our people

Bulgaria has an obligation to respect the rights of minorities and to ensure no person is discriminated based on their freely chosen identity, the United Nations Human Rights Office told VOA when asked to comment on Bulgaria’s requirement to include the Bulgarians in the Macedonian Constitution,...
Culture 10.08.22 | 12:09

Macedonian poet Zoran Ancevski wins Struga Poetry Evenings award

“Confused Compasses” (Ili-Ili), the latest poetry collection by Macedonian poet and literary translator Zoran Ancevski, was awarded the 61st Struga Poetry Evenings festival’s Miladinov Brothers award for a best poetry book published since August 2022. He is the winner of this highest recognition...
Economy 10.08.22 | 11:58

Survey shows minors spend more than 5 hours a day online

Thirty two percent of the respondents in the survey carried out by the Agency for Electronic Communications said the minors in their household on average spend more than five hours online. Approximately half of the respondents, or 46.3 percent, know that there is a parental control program that will...
Balkans 10.08.22 | 11:53

The Bulgarian minister admitted that they are negotiating with the party in power in Macedonia, not with the state

I hope that the same consolidation process will be implemented in Macedonia in terms of what we can do in a positive sense, because unfortunately, while we somehow have some kind of national consensus regarding Macedonia, they do not see it very clear. There is one party there, which is open to dialogue...
Football 10.08.22 | 11:46

Skopje City Stadium falling apart: Nothing has been done since the Super Cup

Today in Helsinki, the UEFA Super Cup is being played between the teams of Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt. Skopje also hosted the Super Cup five years ago. The “Kings” from Madrid and Manchester United were our guests. A great honor for our country. For this purpose, the then “Philip...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 09:52

Macedonia marks 21 years since the Ljubotenski Bacila ambush

Macedonia marks 21 years since an army truck carrying soldiers ran over a landmine planted by the UCK terrorist organization during the 2001 war near the Ljubotenski Bacila area, killing eight soldiers. In addition to the eight killed, eight were injured. Tome Badarovski, Goce Cankulovski, Branko Janev,...
Economy 10.08.22 | 09:37

“Macedonia among the countries with highest inflation in Europe”

Macedonia breaks records due to the disastrous handling of the economic crisis. Macedonia is among the countries with the highest inflation in Europe. The high percentage of inflation eats away the fragile living standard of the citizens, said VMRO-DPMNE. The unsuccessful handling of inflation by the...
Macedonia 10.08.22 | 09:33

“The government brought chaos to education, there are no textbooks, no certificates, only improvisations and collapse of the system”

The Ministry of Education and Science creates chaos instead of Concept. A concept implies a plan and a strategy, and in this case we see incompetence and irresponsibility, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE. Everything is reduced to improvisations, which are paid dearly. Teachers and educational staff are...

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