Tag: danela
Macedonia 14.10.22 | 14:28

Fokus: Mayor Danela Arsovska sent warning messages to a former associate before an arson attack on her car

Fokus reports that the Mayor of Skopje, Danela Arsovska, was sending threatening messages to an official she worked with, who later had her car torched. The intimidation started in December 2021, when Arsovska asked the management of the SSK chamber of commerce, which she led for years, to resign. Current...

Macedonia 14.04.22 | 18:12

Mayor Arsovska: The Treska factory fire was likely caused by arson

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska said that he major fire in the abandoned Treska furniture plant in downtown Skopje was likely planted. The site contained plastics, all sorts of rubbish and likely gas canisters, which caused a dark cloud of smoke to lift over the city and even explosions. I want to inform...

Macedonia 02.04.22 | 09:47

Mayor Danela Arsovska: We live under a regime, the people are afraid to speak their minds

We live in a regime that betrayed all the promises it made, about restoring justice and the rule of law. People are forced to whisper when they talk, they face threats and there is no-one to report them to, said Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska in an interview with Shenja TV. Mayor Arsovska added that she...

Macedonia 28.03.22 | 20:40

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska met with Polish Ambassador Tycinski

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska met with the Polish Ambassador to Macedonia Wojciech Tycinski. During the meeting, Arsovska and Tycinski discussed the green transition that is underway in Skopje, the plans to build a number of mega-parks and to reduce air pollution in this way. Mayor Arsovska also raised...

Culture 07.03.22 | 11:37

Arsovska: The entire Government is trying to cover up Silegov’s botched reconstruction of the Universal Hall

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska accused the ruling SDSM party of politicizing institutions and architect associations in an attempt to defend her predecessor Petre Silegov and his botched project to reconstruct the Universal concert hall. We can’t allow a facility where the safety of workers is not...

Macedonia 06.03.22 | 13:21

Skopje authorities respond to the surprise March snow storm

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska hit the streets with her top officials, after the city got covered in a thick layer of snow overnight. Directors of the Skopje parking, roads, parks and water and sewage utilities all were involved in using their full resources to keep the streets open. The weekend helped...

Macedonia 22.02.22 | 15:46

Mayor Arsovska: There are serious issues with the Universal Hall reconstruction

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska informed the public that there are serious issues with the reconstruction of the Universal Hall center, and the way the previous mayoral administration was pursuing it. She said that changes will have to be made in the project if it is to go forward. The previous administration...

Culture 28.01.22 | 10:01

Mayor Arsovska proposes that a street in Skopje is named after Aki Rahimovski

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska will propose to the City Council to name a street after beloved singer Aki Rahimovski. Even though his career spanned the former Yugoslavia, the “Parni Valjak” group singer lived his childhood days in Skopje and considered Macedonia his homeland. He was buried in Zagreb...

Macedonia 22.01.22 | 21:19

Mayor Danela Arsovska will give the money Mayor Silegov was spending on restaurants to feed the homeless

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska informed that she is ending the contract with three restaurants who received 32,000 EUR from previous Mayor Petre Silegov to entertain him and his guests. Instead of the lavish parties Silegov had, Mayor Arsovska said that the funds will be given to feed welfare recipients,...

Macedonia 06.01.22 | 18:41

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska attended the Christmas mass

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska attended the Christmas celebration at the St. Clement cathedral today. In her remarks, she wished that 2022 is a happy year for all and that the Christian spirit of humanity and mutual respect and assistance triumphs. Let the love and respect Christianity teaches us are reflected...

Macedonia 04.01.22 | 10:40

City of Skopje denies allegations from SDSM over the New Year celebration

The City of Skopje denied claims from SDSM that it hired a company owned by mayoral candidate Petar Georgievski – Kamikaza to provide equipment for the New Year concert. The city informed that the spending for the celebration was greatly reduced as a number of companies decided to donate both decorations...

Macedonia 23.12.21 | 21:05

Traffic chaos expected in downtown Skopje tomorrow

EVN Macedonia announced that it will leave a number of important traffic intersections in the capital Skopje without power tomorrow, meaning that the traffic lights will be off. This will begin at 8 in the morning and last until 1530h, covering both the morning and the afternoon rush hour. Motorists...

Macedonia 13.12.21 | 12:59

Skopje Mayor Arsovska wants to reduce parking prices

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska ordered the parking utility company to prepare new, reduced parking fees. Overall, prices need to go down by a quarter. The new prices will be adopted by the end of the week. They will apply both to the zoned street parking and to the multilevel parking garages.

Macedonia 07.12.21 | 20:35

Huge afternoon gridlock in Skopje, Mayor Arsovska says it was caused by the Interior Ministry which turned the traffic lights off

Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska is demanding answers from the Interior Ministry after the capital downtown suffered complete traffic gridlock this afternoon. Arsovska said that the situation was caused by an unannounced decision by the Interior Ministry to turn off traffic lights. This move caused chaos...

News 06.12.21 | 19:13

City of Skopje will introduce an open email line

The city of Skopje is introducing an open email line for citizens that will be active 24/7. The Skopje24 line will have operators ready to respond to emails, sent at 24@skopje.gov.mk, and intervene at any time. This is part of the push by new Mayor Danela Arsovska to make all bureaucratic services offered...

Macedonia 19.11.21 | 13:57

Bujare Abazi named Deputy Mayor of Skopje

After having its first female Mayor, the capital Skopje now also has a female Deputy Mayor. Mayor Danela Arsovska today appointed Bujare Abazi, a member of the Skopje City Council from the Alliance of Albanians party, as the new Deputy Mayor of the capital. Abazi has studied communications in Zagreb...

Macedonia 08.11.21 | 18:54

Danela Arsovska assumes office as Mayor of Skopje

Danela Arsovska today assumed the office of Mayor of Skopje – the first woman to ever hold this office, After a bruising campaign, in which she was the target of vicious attacks by Zoran Zaev and his mayoral candidate Petre Silegov, she scored a stunning victory supported by VMRO-DPMNE, the Albanian...

Macedonia 02.11.21 | 15:03

Bulgaria condemns Zaev for his brutal election campaign attacks

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry condemned the brutal pre-election campaign that Zoran Zaev and his SDSM party directed against the newly elected Mayor of Skopje Danela Arsovska. Faced with defeat in the local elections, Zaev announced that he will resign as Prime Minister if Arsovska beats his candidate...

Macedonia 31.10.21 | 22:16

Danela Arsovska declares victory in Skopje: I fought not only against my opponent, but also the outgoing Prime Minister Zaev

Danela Arsovska declared victory in the mayoral race in Skopje. After facing brutal personal attacks from her opponent Petre Silegov and directly from Zoran Zaev, she now leads Silegov by over 20,000 votes and is cruising to victory. My opponent was not only the former Mayor of Skopje but also the now...

Macedonia 31.10.21 | 20:23

VMRO-DPMNE projected to win in Skopje, Ohrid, Bitola and other key races

Initial projections from the second round of the local elections show that opposition candidates are replicating their victories from the first round and will secure the key contested seats. These include Skopje, Bitola and Ohrid. VMRO-DPMNE, which runs its analytical center to compute the election results,...

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