Tag: Cvetan Tripunovski
Macedonia 09.07.23 | 08:40

Companies close to the ruling parties are devastating the Macedonian forests

A company close to SDSM is devastating the forests around the Eastern Macedonian city of Delchevo, Cvetan Tripunovski from VMRO-DPMNE warned on Saturday. “The company got the concession for mere MKD300 (€5) per square meter of wood, but only for the dead or unusable wood. The company, instead,...

Macedonia 02.06.23 | 19:14

Tripunovski: Lead, cadmium, arsenic, and heavy metals discovered in a tomato and a cucumber

Lead, cadmium, and arsenic, heavy metals harmful to human health  were discovered in a tomato and a cucumber, the latest analyses conducted  by the State Phytosanitary Laboratory, the chairman of the VMRO-DPMNE Commission on Agriculture, Cvetan Tripunovski stated on Friday’s press conference. The...

Economy 03.11.22 | 13:52

“For a lease of 5,000 denars”: Nikolovski gave 73 thousand square meters of construction land in Skopje as agricultural

The series of scandals about the leasing of construction land under the pretext of state-owned agricultural land by the Minister of Agriculture continues today. At today’s press conference, Cvetan Tripunovski, president of the Commission for Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of VMRO-DPMNE,...

Economy 30.08.21 | 09:44

Tripunovski: SDSM lies that they have paid subsidies, there are unpaid subsidies for 2017, 2018 and 2019

Cvetan Tripunovski from VMRO-DPMNE wrote on Facebook that it is a shame for the government to lie that the subsidies have been paid off. It is a shame to lie that you have paid the subsidies, and you have unpaid subsidies for 2017, 2018 and 2019. I do not know what your purpose is with your empty press...

Economy 06.12.20 | 14:08

Tobacco farmers live their darkest days, a kilogram of tobacco purchased for 150 denars

In the days when the tobacco farmers should be the happiest and when they should be payed for their labor, they are currently living their most difficult days in the last decade, said Cvetan Tripunovski from VMRO-DPMNE. A kilogram of tobacco is purchased for 150 denars. This is not even enough to cover...

Macedonia 12.11.20 | 11:20

Tripunovski: Seven centimeters separate Lake Ohrid from an ecological catastrophe

We are at Lake Ohrid, the pearl of Macedonia, which due to the disgraceful government and Zoran Zaev is facing an environmental catastrophe. The lake is only 7 cm away until it reaches the level of minimum elevation, says Cvetan Tripunovski from VMRO-DPMNE. Only another 7 centimeters separate Lake Ohrid...

Economy 05.03.20 | 23:43

Another scandal revealed in Agriculture Ministry, same land allocated to two persons

On Thursday’s TV Alfa “Sto ne e jasno” show, the additional Deputy Minister of Agriculture Cvetan Tripunovski revealed another scandal in the work of the Ministry of Agriculture under the SDSM Minister Trajan Dimkovski. A public call in 2018, where current Minister Trajan Dimkovski,...

Macedonia 05.03.20 | 23:06

Tripunovski: Situation with water reservoirs is alarming

The Additional Deputy Minister of Agriculture warns that the situation with the reservoirs is alarming. According to Tripunovski, this is the case with Kalimanci, Tikves Lake, Prilep artificial lake, as well as Prespa Lake. Still some of the water from the reservoirs is discharged to produce electricity....

Economy 03.03.20 | 14:16

Tripunovski: AHV didn’t conduct food inspection for almost half a year – nobody knows what citizens ate

Additional Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy Cvetan Tripunovski reiterated Tuesday the accusations made yesterday that the Food and Veterinary Agency (AHV) had not been inspecting food safety and quality for nearly six months last year. According to Tripunovski, AHV Director...

Macedonia 27.01.20 | 15:37

Agriculture Ministry gives favorable treatment to SDSM party officials, Tripunovski says

Interim Deputy Agriculture Minister Cvetan Tripunovski revealed evidence of abuse in the department. Tripunovski pointed out that publicly owned farmland in the region of Sveti Nikole was loaned to the wives of local SDSM party officials, and allowed them to keep using it even after they would not evn...

Economy 24.01.20 | 16:40

60 million euro scandal: Government bribes farmers with their money

Cvetan Tripunovski, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy from VMRO-DPMNE, accused Friday SDSM of bribing farmers with their money, which they have not received yet. According to him, this casts the darkest stain on the election and is a brutal insult to the honor and dignity of...

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 03.01.20 | 22:02

Tripunovski: Zaev’s wrong policies will still rule in the country

Today we will enter the institutions, and the first thing we will do is to look at the situation in the ministries directly, to take steps that will mean better tomorrow for the Macedonian citizens, said the Deputy Agriculture Minister Cvetan Tripunovski in the Parliament after the appointment of additional...

Economy 03.11.19 | 22:18

SDSM’s agricultural policies are devastating!

Today we are in Vasilevo, in the Strumica region, in the most agricultural part of the Republic of Macedonia, and from what I could hear from the citizens we talked to is that the villages are getting more and more empty, and the agricultural policies run by SDSM are devastating, Cvetan Tripunovski,...