Category: Macedonia
Macedonia 23.12.24 | 22:28

Mexhiti: the rule of law is being restored

The rule of law is being restored in this country, said Deputy Prime Minister Izet Mexhiti, who is one of the leading officials of the VLEN coalition, after the major anti-corruption and anti-mafia raids these past weeks. The message from the Government is that no-one is above the law, and all who have...
Macedonia 23.12.24 | 22:24

Interior Minister Toskovski urges Artan Grubi to return and present his defense before the court

Interior Minister Pance Toskovski said that there is still no confirmation from any of the neighboring countries about the location of fugitive former Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi. Grubi fled to Kosovo just as the police was preparing to arrest him in suspicion over massive corruption in the State...
Macedonia 22.12.24 | 19:59

Mickoski: Raids on drug gang netted enough explosives to blow up the Government or the Parliament building

During the raid on the Albanian mafia compounds in Aracinovo, police seized a significant quantity of explosives. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said that the cache was sufficient to blow up the Government building or the Parliament. We witnessed a robust action of the Interior Ministry to dismantle...
Macedonia 22.12.24 | 19:54

Poll shows that the citizens are satisfied with the work of the Government so far

The latest poll conducted by the Market Vision agency, for MKD.mk, which showed VMRO-DPMNE and its leader Hristijan Mickoski completely dominating the political scene, and SDSM slipping behind VLEN and DUI, also shows generally higher levels of satisfaction with the work of the Government so far. Asked...
Macedonia 21.12.24 | 22:59

New poll shows Mickoski and VMRO with commanding lead, as SDSM falls behind VLEN and DUI

A new poll conducted by the Market Vision agency for the MKD.mk news site shows overwhelming support for VMRO-DPMNE over its once closest rival SDSM, and VLEN taking over DUI in the competition for the Albanian vote. SDSM has even slipped below DUI, to 4th place in the rank of most popular political...
Macedonia 21.12.24 | 22:50

Water supply normalized in Skopje after major repair

Normal water supply is being restored to much of Skopje this afternoon, after repairs at a water main that began on Friday evening. Over 160 workers were working on the site of a broken major pipe that was causing significant loss. The repairs left the densely populated right bank of the Vardar river...
Macedonia 20.12.24 | 21:37

Mickoski’s message from Brussels: If we continue to talk about history we will debate on emotions instead of looking for a rational solution

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said that he spoke very briefly with Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavcev during the EU – Western Balkans summit in Brussels two days ago. Mickoski said that Glavcev congratulated him on his remarks and that it is a good basis to build the relations between...
Macedonia 20.12.24 | 19:32

Buried weapons cache found in Aracinovo

An underground cache of weapons was found in the village of Aracinovo near Skopje, during the police raid against the powerful drug gang that operates there. The Belanoca – Baron gang is the main target of the police raid, after charges were filed against its top people for half a dozen murders...
Macedonia 20.12.24 | 19:07

Macedonian Embassy in Ukraine among six missions damaged in a Russian missile strike

A building in Kiev that houses the Macedonian Embassy, among other offices, was hit in a Russian missile strike today. Some damage was inflicted on our offices, along with five other embassies. There are no injuries reported among the diplomatic staff. The Macedonian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned...
Macedonia 19.12.24 | 23:54

Mickoski attends the EPP summit in Brussels

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski attended a summit of the EPP party in Brussels today, that included top European officials from this center-right movement. The summit was a platform to exchange opinions and ideas on the future of Europe. I’m especially happy about the fact that Macedonia remains...
Macedonia 19.12.24 | 23:50

Mickoski: by fleeing, Grubi acknowledged his guilt

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski believes that the flight of former Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi to Kosovo is evidence of his guilt in the corruption case that he is being investigated over. The fact that someone is a fugitive from justice proves that he is guilty. It is up to the prosecution to...
Macedonia 19.12.24 | 23:44

Nikoloski expects more corruption cases to be investigated in the Bitola coal plant

Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski said that he expects to see more corruption cases raised in the REK Bitola coal mine. The case with the purchase of additives is not the only one. During the election campaign, it was me who pointed out to the houses bought by one of the suspect in Negotino....
Macedonia 18.12.24 | 22:25

Mickoski in Brussels: We must not negotiate about our identity and our language

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski attended the Western Balkans summit in Brussels today and met with top EU officials, such as the new Foreign and Security Policy representative Kaja Kalas, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the leaders of Spain and Poland, Pedro Sanchez and Donald...
Macedonia 17.12.24 | 22:19

US Ambassador Aggeler welcomes the Government’s anti-corruption push, the reforms and infrastructure projects

US Ambassador Angela Aggeler welcomed the anti-corruption campaign of the Government, which included former Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi, the initiated reforms and the enhanced activity on the Bechtel highway construction sites. The charges against Grubi, who apparently fled to Kosovo, followed...
Macedonia 17.12.24 | 21:16

Much of Skopje will be left without water on Saturday

Large part of Skopje will be left without water on Friday evening, for necessary repairs at a water main. The repairs will begin late at night on Friday. Mayor Danela Arsovska promised that they will be done in a day, but this is uncertain. Most of the right bank of the Vardar river (Skopje’s southern...
Macedonia 17.12.24 | 21:14

Mickoski leaves for meetings with EU officials in Brussels

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski travels for Brussels tomorrow, for a two day visit during which he will meet with top EU officials such as Kaja Kalas, Pedro Sanchez and Donald Tusk. Mickoski will attend the EU – Western Balkans summit, as well as a meeting of the European People’s Party....
Macedonia 17.12.24 | 21:11

Arrest warrant issued after fugitive Artan Grubi and his assistant Bajrami

An international arrest warrant has been issued after former First Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi and his right hand man Perparim Bajrami, who fled to Kosovo after Grubi was put on a US black list. Both are sought for a corrupt deal that Grubi spearheaded involving the State Lottery, that cost the...
Macedonia 16.12.24 | 23:30

18 members of the Belanoca mafia group charged with murders, extortion and arson

A total of 18 members of the Belanoca – Baron Albanian mafia group were arrested in the massive raid in Skopje on Sunday, said Interior Minister Pance Toskovski. The group is suspected of the mafia style attack in the Shisha Bar in Skopje in 2023 where they killed two notorious bosses – Jeton...
Macedonia 16.12.24 | 23:10

The islamist group planned attacks against civilian “soft targets” in Macedonia

The terrorist cell that was broken up over the weekend was planning attacks against “soft targets” – civilians gathered at public locations, said Interior Minister Pance Toskovski. Four persons were detained in Struga and Gostivar, suspected of recruiting extremists and preparing terror...
Macedonia 16.12.24 | 23:07

Besides Artan Grubi, the investigation into the State Lottery corruption will also include Dimitar Kovacevski

During a press conference today, Interior Minister Pance Toskovski informed that the investigation into the corruption allegations at the State Lottery, includes former Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski. The charges are aimed against eight persons. One is a former Prime Minister, one is a former Deputy...
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