Tag: emergency
Macedonia 24.03.21 | 21:36

Zaev says he may try to declare a state of emergency to get out of the parliamentary gridlock

Zoran Zaev announced the option of declaring a state of emergency, as his coalition fails to move any legislation through Parliament. Zaev only has 62 votes for his SDSM – DUI – BESA coalition, and most of the time some of them are hospitalized or away on travel, meaning that it is unable...
Macedonia 30.09.20 | 22:52

Public institutions paid widely different prices for coronavirus protective gear

A look into the emergency procurement by public institutions shows wide discrepancy between the prices some of them paid for masks and other coronavirus protective equipment. A report by the DGC association said that public institutions paid between 66 and 313 denars for the same type of N95 mask. It’s...
Macedonia 06.05.20 | 20:02

Justice Minister Deskoska insists that the Government decrees will remain in effect even after the state of emergency has been lifted

Justice Minister Renata Deskoska came out today with a position that the decrees declared by the caretaker Government using its powers under the state of emergency will continue to remain in effect after the state of emergency has been lifted. Many of the decrees have nothing to do with the coronavirus,...
Macedonia 16.04.20 | 14:48

Does Pendarovski even have the authority to extend the state of emergency?

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev called on President Stevo Pendarovski to extend the state of emergency for another month. The security council is meeting today, albeit in a greatly reduced format after interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski and other top officials involved in handling the epidemic such...
Macedonia 19.03.20 | 12:23

Spasovski: No new restrictions on movement of citizens planned at the moment

Interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski said that there are no new curbs on free movement being planned at the moment. The Government was given the power, under the state of emergency declared yesterday, to infringe on the rights of the citizens in order to better prevent the spread of the coronavirus,...
Macedonia 18.03.20 | 13:57

Government proposes that a state of emergency is declared

Interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski said that the Government proposes the declaration of a state of emergency. The Government decided to recommend the declaration of a state of emergency across the whole of the country. The measures we undertook so far had results but they need to be enhanced so...
Macedonia 18.03.20 | 13:47

Mickoski: Pendaroski must declare a state of emergency right now

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski today called on President Stevo Pendarovski to declare a state of emergency immediately. The main parties were divided over what legal option is better – state of emergency or a crisis situation, but Mickoski said that the urgency of the moment requires the...
Macedonia 18.03.20 | 12:08

Pendarovski says Macedonia doesn’t have the resources necessary to declare a state wide crisis situation

President Stevo Pendarovski revealed to the public that Macedonia does not have the resources necessary to impose a crisis situation cross the entire country. So far the municipalities of Debar and Centar Zupa, which are under quarantine, had a crisis situation officially declared there and the police...
World 12.03.20 | 09:54

Hungary declares emergency due to coronavirus epidemic

The Hungarian government has declared a state of emergency as a protective measure against the coronavirus, Gergely Gulyas, the Hungarian prime minister’s office chief, announced in Budapest on Wednesday. The government has put a ban on any indoor events attended by more than 100 people and any...
Macedonia 31.12.19 | 16:11

Skopje clinics will be open non-stop for the New Year

Emergency medical teams and hospitals in Skopje will be on stand-by throughout the night to provide assistance to citizens who may get injured, or over-do it with the New Year celebrations. The clinics in Aerodrom, Cento, Cair, Shuto Orizari, Gjorce Petrov, Dracevo and Bit Pazar will operate in three...
Macedonia 11.07.19 | 17:56

State of emergency declared in Resen as region picks up after being walloped by yesterday’s storm

The Crisis Management Center declared a state of emergency in the municipality of Resen, which bore the brunt of yesterday’s powerful storm. Gale force winds and heavy rain swept through Macedonia, and the damage caused in and around Resen was particularly serious. Trees, roofs and pylons were...

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