Tag: census
Macedonia 25.03.21 | 10:17

Census 2021: Massive online registration among Albanians in the diaspora as Macedonians boycott

The State Statistics Bureau published reports about the online registration of citizens for the planned census. It revealed that 137,000 Macedonian citizens who live abroad registered so far, with countries that have a large ethnic Albanian diaspora, like Switzerland, leading by far. There are 45,000...

Balkans 24.03.21 | 18:20

Bulgaria will conduct its census in September

Bulgaria announced it will hold its census in September. The operation will begin on September 7th and will last a little under a month. Much of it will be conducted online, to avoid spreading the coronavirus among the population.  September is also the period when the Macedonian opposition VMRO-DPMNE...

Macedonia 24.03.21 | 15:16

137,114 nationals abroad register in the census so far, most of them in Switzerland

So far, 137,114 members of the diaspora community filled in the online Population and Housing Census surveys, government spokesman Dusko Arsovski told a news conference Wednesday. Some 45,000 Macedonia nationals accessed the forms from Switzerland, 31,000 from Germany, 19,000 from Italy, 5,100 from the...

Macedonia 24.03.21 | 11:06

Mickoski: Countries with highest vaccination rate are postponing the census to protect people’s health

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hrisitjan Mickoski points out on Facebook that while the countries with highest vaccination rate are postponing the census to protect the health of citizens, the Macedonian government says it has a protocol for a safe census. Balkan tragedy, Macedonian scenario, says Mickoski.

Macedonia 24.03.21 | 10:34

Imam in Germany also included in registering Albanians in the census: This is how the census modeled by Zaev, Filipce and Simovski is conducted

The diaspora census came down to census of Albanians. Most of the 130,000 registered so far outside Macedonia are ethnic Albanians because Macedonians are boycotting the census. Highest registration has been recorded in Switzerland, Germany and Italy, and there is a mass boycott among Macedonians living...

Macedonia 23.03.21 | 22:50

Mickoski demands census postponement

VMRO DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski demanded an immediate postponement of the census. According to Mickoski, even those countries that are record holders in the immunization of the population have given up conducting the census during the pandemic in order to protect the health of their citizens. Balkan...

Macedonia 23.03.21 | 13:18

Mickoski: Countries that have vaccines are calling of their censuses, but Zaev insists we must go ahead

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski blased Prime Minister Zoran Zaev for insisting that the census goes ahead, despite the fact that Macedonia has no vaccines. Zaev wants the census to begin next week, with teams of census takers visiting households in person – which is a major health risk given...

Macedonia 22.03.21 | 13:37

Number of emigrants registered in the census rises to 121,000

The number of Macedonian emigrants who registered in the census surpassed 121,000. Macedonian citizens who live abroad are registering online, through a web site set up by the State Statistics Bureau, and have until April 21 to input their data. Turnout is far stronger in the Albanian diaspora in Western...

Macedonia 21.03.21 | 17:56

Our diaspora is the best in the world, says Grubi informing that 99,500 citizens abroad have registered in the census survey so far

First Deputy PM and Minister for Political System Artan Grubi posted on Sunday via Facebook that a total of 99,500 nationals from the diaspora have used the self-registration census option, of which 11,500 in the past 24 hours. Our diaspora is really the best in the world. Register at https://census.stat.gov.mk/,...

Macedonia 21.03.21 | 10:20

If you have a little reason stop the census, 50,000 people will get infected!

In conditions of pandemic and crisis situation in Macedonia, Zaev is determined to conduct a census. His goal is only one – realization of the inter-party agreement. He doesn’t care about the health of the citizens at all, said VMRO-DPMNE. Zaev does not see that all countries are postponing...

Macedonia 19.03.21 | 17:48

Worried that his census is being ignored, Zaev pleads with the Macedonian diaspora to register

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev sent out a video message to the Macedonian diaspora to register in the online census which is being conducted. Ethnic Macedonians living abroad, many of whom loathe Zaev for the concessions he is making to Greece, Bulgaria and the Albanian cause, are largely boycotting the online...

Macedonia 19.03.21 | 15:02

Census postponement not considered: Protocols are guarantee of safety

All activities are carried out to conduct the 2021 Census. The strict protocol which is in place and is observed, as well as the appropriate training of the census teams is a guarantee that there would be no need for postponement. Citizens and census takers will be protected. The Government is entirely...

Macedonia 19.03.21 | 14:27

Misajlovski: There are no vaccines, and yet the government pushes for conducting census

Today, VMRO-DPMNE is on the field again, as we promised, we will be with the people, we will be with them to discuss all current issues. Today we are in Cair to talk to more citizens, of course these meetings are in the open, while maintaining distance because we all know in what situation Macedonia...

Macedonia 18.03.21 | 17:58

Online census system allows the registration of deceased persons

Macedonian activist in Australia Ico Najdovski – Perin shared a video of the procedure he used to register his mother in the on-going online census. One issue with it – the woman is deceased. Allow me to show you how the census is illegitimate and irregular. You can easily register your deceased...

Macedonia 18.03.21 | 17:08

Ethnic Macedonian diaspora remains indifferent to Zaev’s census while Albanian parties and groups work overtime to register citizens

Apostol Simovski, head of the State Statistics Bureau, lamented the fact that the largely ethnic Macedonian diaspora in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US is boycotting the census initiated by the Zaev regime. Zaev is pushing for a census in coordination with the ethnic Albanian parties propping...

Macedonia 17.03.21 | 21:05

“Holding a census in the midst of an epidemic will kill thousands of people”

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski warned that the planned census in April can prove deadly if it goes ahead. The Zaev regime insists on holding the controversial census after an agreement it reached with the Albanian DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti, who wants to present an inflated share of...

Macedonia 17.03.21 | 20:06

Albin Kurti also calls on Albanians to massively register in the Macedonian census

Albin Kurti, the Prime Minister designate of Kosovo, also called on the ethnic Albanians who are Macedonian citizens and live in the diaspora to register in the coming census. Under pressure from the Albanian parties, the Zaev regime opened the census to emigrants and there is a strong push to register...

Macedonia 17.03.21 | 17:50

Ballisti football group calls on the Albanian diaspora to register in large numbers in the census

Ballisti – the nationalist Albanian football fans group for the Shkendija team – called on the Albanian diaspora to massively register for the census in Macedonia. We know we are many. But we need to have the others believe that, the group said. The census planned by the Zaev regime will...

Macedonia 17.03.21 | 13:53

Karadzovski: Commission for Infectious Diseases doesn’t decide whether the census will be conducted or not

The Commission for Infectious Diseases does not decide whether the census will be conducted or not, it has only prepared a proposal for the census protocol in conditions of a pandemic, Zarko Karadzovski, President of the Commission for Infectious Diseases explained at Wednesday’s press conference. He...

Macedonia 17.03.21 | 10:54

While Macedonia sees worst mortality rate in the world last week, the government is preparing a census

Macedonia has seen the highest spike in Covid-19 deaths in the world in the last week, according to statistics released by the Bulgarian Ministry of Health. Our country has recorded 111 percent increase in deaths between March 9 and 15, followed by Jordan with an increase of 65.8 percent. According to...

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