Sunday, 5 May 2024
Economy 05.05.24 | 18:12

SDSM officials took a pre-election drive along a road whose construction they delayed for eight years

In a pre-election stunt, Transportation Minister Blagoj Bocvarski and SDSM party official Venko Filipce took a drive along the road connecting Prilep and Drenovo.   The badly needed road was well under construction in 2017, when SDSM grabbed power, and construction has proceeded at glacial pace...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 16:49

Mickoski: It won’t be a surprise if we get to 61 votes

I would not be surprised if VMRO-DPMNE wins 61 seats in Parliament, said party leader Hristijan Mickoski. Projections usually placed that party at between 52 and 55 seats, but following the major victory of the VMRO candidate Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova in the first round of the presidential...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 16:08

VMRO accuses SDSM of pressuring poor Turkish voters in Strumica

VMRO-DPMNE officials in Strumica accused the ruling SDSM party of bribery in the city’s Turkish neighborhood.   According to Strumica Council member doctor Nikola Madzunkov, a group of SDSM activists weree pressuring citizens in this part of the city to vote SDSM. “They came in a car without...
Economy 05.05.24 | 13:12

Mickoski calls for investigation in the attempt by DPM Bytyqi to get votes from businesses who received financial assistance

The move by Deputy Prime Minister Fatmir Bytyqi to address companies who won public grants and to ask for their support is scandalous, said VMRO-DPMNE president Hristijan Mickoski in a Sitel TV interview. Bytyqi sent a letter to companies that were part of one of the rounds of financial assistance given...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 12:36

Archbishop Stefan calls for unity against attempts to undermine the Macedonian state

Archbishop Stefan, the head of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, urged the flock to be true followers of Christ and carry their burdens with joy. During the Easter mass at the St. Clement cathedral in Skopje, the Archbishop condemned attempts to deny the identity of the Macedonian nation and to undermine...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 11:18

Mitrovski: Levica is trying to help SDSM

One of the activists of the Colored Revolution, lawyer Janaki Mitrovski, condemned his former comrades from the Levica party for their refusal to endorse the remaining opposition presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova. Levica badly underperformed on its expectations in the first round,...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 10:52

Siljanovska expresses gratitude to Maksim Dimitrievski for endorsing her presidential candidacy

VMRO-DPMNE presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova expressed gratitude to Kumanovo Mayor Maksim Dimitrievski, who won 80,000 votes in the first round of the presidential elections, for his endorsement. Dimitrievski made a cryptic endorsement – he said that he will vote in the...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 10:23

Mickoski warns that DUI is preparing for ballot stuffing in the contested Albanian municipalities

In a Sitel TV interview, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski warned that the DUI party is preparing massive election bribery in the May 8th general elections. Mickoski pointed to the fact that the State Electoral Commission already found intimidation and ballot stuffing during the first round voting...
Macedonia 05.05.24 | 09:56

Macedonians celebrate Easter

Orthodox faithful in Macedonia celebrate Easter today. The news of the resurrection was heralded in the churches at midnight. Archbishop Stefan served the holy mass at the St. Clement cathedral in Skopje, in front of thousands of worshippers. The day is traditionally celebrated with family gatherings...

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