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Macedonia 14.02.20 | 16:02

The “Gang of eight” come out as chief supporters of Zaev’s PPO law

The Macedonian Parliament resumed its debate on the controversial PPO law on state prosecutors, with a heated exchange between the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party and the “Gang of eight”. Very few SDSM representatives tried to defend the law they are proposing. In their place, members of Parliament...

Macedonia 26.12.19 | 11:13

Controversial public institution confirms it hired the daughter of a member of Parliament who voted for the name change

Despite initial claims and denials, the Innovation Fund (FITR) today confirmed that it has hired Sara Aleksandrova, the daughter of member of Parliament Emilija Aleksandrova. The mother was elected on the VMRO-DPMNE ticket, but was expelled from the party when she voted in favor of renaming Macedonia...

Macedonia 02.12.19 | 21:58

The Gang of Eight divided over whether to go against Hristijan Mickoski

Former Culture Minister, now independent member of Parliament Elizabeta Kanceska Milevska, did not endorse the call from her colleague Emilija Aleksandrova who demanded that opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski resigns as leader of VMRO-DPMNE. Kanceska said that she was not consulted by Aleksandrova,...

Macedonia 07.02.19 | 12:08

Facebook heaps scorn on member of Parliament who voted to rename Macedonia in exchange for public job for her daughter

A comment from actress Vesna Petrusevska, condemning the latest example of giving public jobs to the children of politically plugged officials, went viral online. Petrusevska reacted after Emilija Aleksandrova, member of Parliament from VMRO-DPMNE who broke her publicly made promise to vote against renaming...