Tag: Aracinovo
Macedonia 17.10.21 | 21:43

DUI declares victory over SDSM in Aracinovo

Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi announced that the DUI party took back Aracinovo, the important municipality east of Skopje, from SDSM. SDSM won there in 2017, in a rare upset where they ran an ethnic Albanian candidate Milkije Halimi. According to Grubi, the DUI candidate Ridvan Ibraimi won beat both...
Macedonia 28.04.21 | 15:57

Woman among drug and arms dealers arrested in Aracinovo police operation

The Ministry of Interior dismantled an organized criminal group involved in drug and arms trafficking, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior Toni Angelovski said on Wednesday. The months-long investigation provided sufficient evidence to confirm the involvement of members of the criminal group...
Macedonia 28.04.21 | 09:55

Police officer among eight people detained in police operation in Aracinovo

A police action in connection with the illicit arms and drug trafficking was carried out this morning in Aracinovo, the Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski informed briefly via Facebook. As the Minister informed, after several months of investigation, eight people were detained in Aracinovo, including...
Macedonia 29.03.21 | 10:04

Zaev and Spasovski to say what agreements were discussed with the drug bosses from Grcec and Aracinovo

Three days after photos of Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev’s brother, Vice Zaev, sitting on the table with the drug bosses from Grcec and Aracinovo appeared in public, the government is silent, and the opposition is seeking answers. Three days of silence by Spasovski...
Macedonia 17.03.21 | 17:22

Aracinovo Mayor defends herself after shocking report that she collected 0 denars in property taxes

Asked about the recently revealed shocking report that her municipality has collected 0 denars in property taxes, Mayor Milkije Halimi from Aracinovo explained it by stating that she is dealing with many unlawfully built homes and therefore it is pointless to even set up a local tax office. Aracinovo...
Macedonia 05.02.21 | 18:43

Drive-by shooting in Aracinovo near Skopje, no injuries

A mafia style shoot-out was reported in the village of Aracinovo yesterday evening. Two local men in their 30-ies were sitting in a yard of a home, when two attackers drove by in their car. The attackers opened fire, and the two men fired back. There are no injuries. Vehicles of the attackers and of...
Macedonia 24.12.20 | 18:26

Public outraged after Bentley driver who panicked pedestrians in downtown Skopje is given a meager fine

Statement from Skopje Mayor Petre Silegov caused outrage today, when he bragged about the fine issued to a driver who sped through the Christmas ornaments in Skopje’s Macedonia Square. Silegov posted the fine issued to the driver for his reckless stunt which prompted families to flee out of the...
Macedonia 23.12.20 | 22:18

Man from Aracinovo fined after dangerously driving his Bentley through Christmas decorations in downtown Skopje

Police officers identified the man who dangerously drove his Bentley underneath the Christmas ornaments in downtown Skopje yesterday. The video of the incident showed people rushing to get away from the luxury car as the driver sped through the ornament. The police said that they have located and fined...
Macedonia 09.12.20 | 18:57

Police finally reveals details about the huge marijuana robbery

The Interior Ministry revealed details about the theft of two tons of marijuana from a plantation near Valandovo. Of the six people involved in the high stakes robbery, only have been detained, and some remain unidentified. The attack was perpetrated on Friday, when three still unidentified men attacked...
Macedonia 08.12.20 | 22:26

Police found half of the 4 tons of marijuana that were stolen from a plantation

The Interior Ministry reported that six people are being investigated after the large police raid conducted yesterday evening near the village of Aracinovo, close to Skopje. The raid was staged after four tons of marijuana were stolen from a farm at the south of the country. About half of the drugs were...
Macedonia Balkans 07.12.20 | 23:49

Shots fired as a major police raid is being conducted near Skopje

A major police operation is being conducted in the village of Aracinovo near Skopje. Official information is scarce, but witnesses are saying that a shoot-out occurred during the raid. According to unofficial reports, the police seized a large quantity of drugs, as well as weapons. Aracinovo, one of...
Macedonia 09.11.20 | 17:17

Migrant trafficker with 10 Afghans stopped near Veles, his accomplice fled

A migrant trafficker from the village of Aracinovo near Skopje is being charged with after his arrest yesterday evening. The 24 year old man, together with an accomplice as they were taking 10 illegal migrants from Afghanistan – half of them minors. The group was intercepted near Veles as they...
Macedonia 30.04.20 | 10:16

Husband kills wife in Aracinovo

A 40 year old man from Aracinovo was arrested for killing his 36 year old wife. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon. The police has not yet revealed the reason for the murder or the way it was perpetrated.
Macedonia 08.02.20 | 16:32

Aracinovo people teach Zaev a lesson: You talk about millions, while people are struggling to survive

SDSM leader Zoran Zaev today in Aracinovo got a lesson from the citizens. While he was paying a visit to the Skopje village, a citizen of Aracinovo indirectly told him that what he was saying was far from the reality in which common people live. While Zaev spoke about millions, Uncle Sami warned him...
Economy 10.01.20 | 14:25

Aracinovo farmer waiting for three years to get compensation for flood damage

A farmer from Aracinovo, Ekrem Jaji has waited three years to be transferred funds for his fruit plantation that was completely destroyed during the catastrophic flood in 2016. Although he duly reported it, he has complete documentation backed up by a report from the State Agriculture Inspectorate that...
Macedonia 09.12.19 | 17:32

Man from Aracinovo kidnapped his 16 year old girlfriend

A family from the village of Aracinovo near Skopje reported to the police that their 16 year old daughter was forcibly kidnapped by her 22 year old boyfriend. The incident in the majority ethnic Albanian village known as one of the least safe areas in the capital happened yesterday afternoon. The police...
Macedonia 07.12.19 | 20:22

Major police raid in Skopje, a dozen suspected members of an Albanian drug gang were arrested

A large police raid was carried out today in three dozen locations across Skopje, mainly in ethnic Albanian districts such as Aracinovo, Grcec, Cair, Butel, but also in downtown areas. The police informed that it has seized guns, rifles, bullet proof vests, ammunition, vehicles, as well as drugs. A dozen...
Macedonia 09.10.19 | 22:18

Pressed on the crazy promise of 300 pilot jobs for Aracinovo, Zaev says it was a misunderstanding

The ruling SDSM party attempted to dismiss the incredible report from the village of Aracinovo, that it offered 300 pilot jobs to local villagers, during the fierce fight to win ethnic Albanian votes against its coalition partner DUI, and the ethnic Albanian opposition parties BESA and AA. TV21 spoke...
Macedonia 08.10.19 | 17:39

SDSM about Bilali promising to employ 300 pilots from Aracinovo: He is a person with dubious credibility

SDSM strongly denies the lies reported on TV21’s “Click Plus” TV show, saying that the residents of Aracinovo were allegedly promised that as many as 300 pilots would be employed. That’s not true. That’s classic fake news by a certain Shabi Bilali, a person with dubious...
Macedonia 08.10.19 | 11:12

Stuff politicians say: Village near Skopje was promised that 300 people will be hired – as pilots

A bizarre pre-election promise was revealed by people from Aracinovo, the large ethnic Albanian majority village east of the capital Skopje best known as the battleground in the 2001 civil war and for the regional impact of the local crime groups. Interviewed by TV21, local citizens were resentful about...
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