Category: News
Macedonia 12.09.24 | 19:18

Police conducts high level raids against companies in Strumica

Police today raided homes and businesses in Strumica, Skopje and Gostivar. While the names of the companies and the individuals who are being investigated have not been made public, media outlets are widely reporting that the companies are part of the business empire of former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. According...

Macedonia 12.09.24 | 18:42

The legislative changes enabling a linear rise in pensions were approved by deputies.

This afternoon, Parliament passed amendments to the Law on Pension and Disability Insurance, resulting in a linear pension increase of MKD 2,500 starting from September 1 this year and March 1 next year. The Draft Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Pension and Disability Insurance was approved...

Economy 12.09.24 | 18:35

Durmishi: Bookshops honour the initiative to lower the cost of school supplies

According to field reports, merchants are adhering to the “Less Costs, More for You” measure. Inspectors will continue monitoring to ensure full compliance across the country, stated the Minister of Economy and Labor, Besar Durmishi. Today, Minister Durmishi, along with Deputy Minister Marjan...

World 12.09.24 | 17:37

UN says Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six of its staff

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it runs in central Gaza. Gaza’s Hamas-run Civil Defence agency said a total of 18 people were killed in Wednesday’s strike on al-Jaouni school in Nuseirat refugee camp,...

Macedonia 12.09.24 | 17:28

Siljanovska Davkova is scheduled to meet with Rumen Radev tomorrow in Bulgaria

President Gordana Siljanovska Davkova will visit the Republic of Bulgaria tomorrow, the press service of the President announced. As part of the visit, President Siljanovska Davkova will meet in Sofia with the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev, and will attend the performance of the...

Macedonia 12.09.24 | 17:23

It bothers the Bulgarians that the Macedonian president is cultural towards them

In an extremely tendentious text of BGNES, the Bulgarian media criticizes the visit of Macedonian President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova to Sofia to attend the opera “Nabucco” of the Macedonian Opera Opera and Ballet. It bothers the Bulgarians that the Macedonian president is cultural and...

Macedonia 12.09.24 | 09:52

Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to 4.46 Billion Euros in August, Driven by Securities Allocation

At the end of August, foreign exchange reserves stood at 4.46 billion euros, showing an increase of 41.3 million euros compared to the previous month, according to a report from the National Bank. The majority of these reserves are allocated to securities (59.6%), followed by currencies and deposits...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 22:56

Interview: Prime Minister Mickoski discusses the name issue and attempts to provoke ethnic tensions

In an extensive interview, Prim Minister Hristijan Mickoski discussed his accomplishments in the first 80 days, while also covering issues such as the name dispute with Greece, attempts from the DUI party to stir ethnic trouble and the dismal state of the rule of law. In this period we adopted the law...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 18:15

Prime Minister Mickoski to Propose Delayed Constitutional Changes in Brussels to Unlock Macedonia’s EU Integration

Prime Minister Mickoski will present a proposal in Brussels on September 19 to unlock Macedonia’s EU integration process. He called for an end to the bilateralization of the European integration process, emphasizing that Brussels should show political will to address the challenges affecting Macedonia. Mickoski...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 12:31

President Siljanovska-Davkova and Italy’s Foreign Minister Discuss EU Accession, Regional Developments, and Bilateral Cooperation

During a meeting on Tuesday, President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova and Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation both bilaterally and on the international stage. They also addressed the ongoing progress of Macedonia’s bid for European Union membership,...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 11:30

Macedonia Plans to End Coal Use by 2050, Aiming for Renewable Energy Transition

Macedonia is set to phase out coal as a source of energy by 2050, in line with the European Union’s renewable energy transition goals, according to First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment and Physical Planning, Izet Mexhiti. Speaking at the 9th Central and Eastern European Energy Security...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 10:17

Mickoski Calls for End to Bilateral Issues in EU Integration Process, Urges Brussels to Act

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has called for an end to the bilateralization of the EU integration process, emphasizing that the issue is not whether citizens or politicians are willing to adopt constitutional amendments, but whether Brussels is ready to address the problem. Speaking in a TV interview...

Macedonia 11.09.24 | 10:09

Government Secures 4 Major Foreign Investments and Over 1,500 New Jobs in Just Two Months

In just two months, the government attracted four foreign investments and created over 1,500 new jobs, according to the General Secretariat. The first investment was announced by Prime Minister Mickoski just one day after the new government was established. This project involves the construction of wind...

World 10.09.24 | 20:29

Ukraine launches largest drone attack yet on Moscow, killing 1, Russia says

A major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and eight other Russian regions on Tuesday killed a resident of the capital for the first time, after a drone hit a residential apartment building. Three of Moscow’s airports, the Zhukovsky, Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports, were temporarily closed as a result...

Economy 10.09.24 | 18:49

Tajani: Italy would endeavour to ensure that Macedonia becomes a functional member of the European Union as soon as feasible

Macedonia should become an operational member of the European Union as soon as feasible, according to Antonio Tajani, the vice prime minister of Italy and minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation.In a joint press conference with Timcho Mutsunski, the minister of foreign affairs and...

Balkans 10.09.24 | 18:35

The EU reminded Serbia and Kosovo to respect the Ohrid Agreement

The spokesperson of the European Union, Peter Stano, said today that Belgrade and Pristina are obliged to implement the Ohrid Agreement. – The contract is legally binding and both parties are obliged to implement it. The agreement states that it becomes part of their path to accession to the EU, Stano...

World 10.09.24 | 18:28

Harris-Trump Debate: 90 High-Stakes Minutes in Rush to Election Day

The debate on Tuesday night stands to be the most important night in Vice President Kamala Harris’s political career. It will offer her her biggest audience yet as the country tries to learn more about what kind of president she would make. Former President Donald J. Trump enters the debate hoping...

Economy 10.09.24 | 17:51

From midnight, new prices for gasoline and diesel

As of tomorrow, gasoline and diesel will become cheaper, the Regulatory Commission for Energy and Water Services, RKE, decided today. According to the latest decision, Eurosuper 95 will be cheaper by half a denar and from tomorrow it will be poured for 74 denars a liter. The price of Eurosuper 98 is...

Economy 10.09.24 | 17:41

SSO: Inflation is growing, increased prices of food and soft drinks

Inflation measured through the cost of living index in August compared to July this year was 0.5 percent, the State Statistics Office (SSO) announced today. Retail prices in August compared to July this year increased by 0.5 percent. The cost of living in August this year, compared to August last year,...

Macedonia 10.09.24 | 11:53

The SDS’s refusal of the idea of state and national unity

The SDS’s refusal of the idea of ​​state and national unity, except that it represents the absence of reason, is typical of confusing people frightened by their own past, say in reaction from VMRO-DPMNE. People who speak, who have no trouble betraying the expectations of loved ones, and who...

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