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Judge who hid 350,000 EUR in a secret compartment ordered into house arrest

The Skopje Criminal Court ordered Appeals Court judge Gjoko Ristov into house arrest. Ristov is charged with accepting bribes in a major money laundering and…

20.01.2026

Macedonia
Macedonians mark Vodici – Epiphany

19.01.2026

Macedonia
Zaev and Filipce tried to intimidate doctor Mitrev to sell them his hospital

19.01.2026

Macedonia
No reports about the location of judge Ristov, who hid 350,000 EUR in the walls of his home

19.01.2026

Macedonia
Prime Minister Mickoski calls on the prosecutors to investigate allegations that Filipce extorted a major hospital

18.01.2026

Macedonia  | 22.04.2025

ZNAM will negotiate with VMRO to coordinate at the local elections

The ZNAM party is forming a team that will negotiate with potential coalition partners for the coming local elections. It's expected that Maksim Dimitrievski's party…
Macedonia  | 22.04.2025

Court rejects two million EUR bond offer for Asmir Jahoski

The court today rejected a 2 million EUR bond offer from Asmir Jahoski, heir to the Pucko Petrol business empire of his father Ismail Jahoski,…
Macedonia  | 22.04.2025

Nikoloski meets UK officials and business representatives

Deputy Prime Minister and Transportation Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski is in London for meetings with UK officials. During his visit, Nikoloski will meet with Minister for…
Macedonia  | 21.04.2025

Long lines on the border crossings following the Easter weekend

Long lines have developed this afternoon at the key border crossings with Greece and Serbia, and tens of thousands of tourists are returning to Macedonia…
Macedonia  | 21.04.2025

Sanitation inspectors destroy over 1,700 kilograms of food

After conducting over 600 inspections ahead of Easter, food inspectors found issues in 44 instances and ordered food removed from the shelves. The cases of…
Macedonia  | 20.04.2025

Easter celebrated in Macedonia

Christians in Macedonia marked Easter today, with the traditional gatherings in churches and the breaking of colored eggs that represent rebirth. Main state officials, Prime…
Macedonia  | 20.04.2025

VLEN begins to morph into a single party

The VLEN coalition is beginning a process of morphing into a unified political party, said Izet Mexhiti, the key leader in the three party coalition.…
Macedonia  | 19.04.2025

VMRO accuses Filipce of buying a “golden visa” in Dubai

VMRO-DPMNE called out SDSM leader Venko Filipce for allegedly owning a "golden visa" in Dubai, allyding to him buying a citizenship there. Filipce's mentor Zoran…
Macedonia  | 19.04.2025

Italian doctor came to visit the Kocani patient who she treated

Italian doctor Susanna Esposito came to Stip to visit Simon Krstev, one of the youngsters injured in the Kocani nightclub disaster, who was treated in…
Macedonia  | 19.04.2025

Kocani: protest by the parents of the victims

Parents of young people who were killed in the Kocani nightclub disaster marched through the city today, in another move to demand justice. Many expressed…
Macedonia  | 18.04.2025

Christians in Macedonia mark Good Friday

Christians in Macedonia marked Good Friday today - the day of Christ's crucifixion. According to church customs, the bells did not toll today, and observance…
Macedonia  | 18.04.2025

Suspects charged over the Kocani disaster sent into house arrest

Two inspectors from Kocani who are charged over the Pulse nightclub disaster were released from detention and are ordered into house arrest. The court seized…
Macedonia  | 18.04.2025

VMRO: Statement from Bulgarian Foreign Minister confirms our concerns about the historic dispute

Statement from Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev, that the possible amending of the Macedonian Constitution will only be the initial Bulgarian demand, caused reactions in…
Macedonia  | 17.04.2025

Archbishop Stefan devotes his Easter message to the Kocani disaster

Archbishop Stefan devoted his Easter message to the Kocani disaster. There is no resurrection without the crucifixion and there is no true joy without bitter…
Macedonia  | 17.04.2025

VLEN will not support Taravari in his race in Gostivar

VLEN will not support Arben Taravari in the race for Mayor of Gostivar, said Tetovo Mayor Bilal Kasami, who is one of the three remaining…
Macedonia  | 17.04.2025

Patient critically injured in the Kocani disaster died in the Belgrade VMA hospital

A 24 year old patient injured in the Kocani nightclub disaster died of his wounds in Belgrade. Stojance Stefanov is the 62nd victim of the…
Macedonia  | 16.04.2025

Palevski’s testimony reopens the issue of the 2015 wiretaps

During his trial for the gruesome murder of young girl Vanja Gjorcevska, political aggitator Ljupco Palevski said that he possesses 200,000 recorded phone conversations that…
Macedonia  | 16.04.2025

Other VLEN leaders consider that Taravari has exited the coalition

Three of the four leaders of the VLEN coalition met today after Arben Taravari's Alliance of Albanians announced that it will compete independently in the…
Macedonia  | 16.04.2025

Ten police officers charged over the Kocani disaster – they failed to check the nightclub

Ten police officers are under investigation over the Kocani nightclub disaster, state prosecutors said. The officers serve in the Stip and Kocani police districts, and…
Macedonia  | 15.04.2025

VMRO accuses Filipce of rigging a procurement contract during the Covid crisis

VMRO-DPMNE accused SDSM leader Venko Filipce of gross corruption in a public procurement contract that was carried out during the Covid crisis, while Filipce was…