Tag: Facebook
Macedonia 24.08.23 | 19:06

Kovacevski and SDSM continue their Facebook spending campaign

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski spent over 6,000 EUR on boosting his Facebook messages in the past month alone. His SDSM party spent additional 2,683 EUR for this purpose, or over 10 thousand for the past three months. Kovacevski’s own three month spending spree on Facebook cost him 18,680 EUR....
Macedonia 06.03.23 | 11:23

VMRO-DPMNE: The safety of the citizens is not protected with Facebook ads

VMRO-DPMNE called out Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski for spending money on sponsored Facebook PR campaigns to improve his image, while the country faces massive bomb threats that have disrupted education. Three months after the Government said that it will quickly finish the investigation into the...
Macedonia 28.02.23 | 18:20

Kovacevski spent 26,000 EUR on social media ads, has a huge, publicly funded PR team, to improve his image

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski spent 26,000 EUR for promotion of his social media posts in the past 100 days, and hired three dozen PR team members to work on his public profile. The IRL investigative network reports that the team works in two shifts and, “instead of providing information that...
Macedonia 15.07.21 | 13:44

Crvenkovski ramps up his criticism of Zaev

A Facebook page apparently linked to former SDSM party leader Branko Crvenkovski is ramping up its criticism of the Zaev regime. The page shared a video of a brutal police intervention to kick out a family from their contensted home near Stip, with the caption “This is Zaev’s and Spasovski’s police”.  Crvenkovski...
Macedonia 06.05.21 | 12:20

Branko Crvenkovski begins his political comeback through Facebook?

A new sign that former Prime Minister and President Branko Crvenkovski is ending his political inactivity comes as a Facebook page was created to promote him. The page carries statements and speeches from before 2013, when he ended his political career, but it’s still not clear whether it is authorized...
Macedonia 14.04.21 | 22:24

Mickoski: Balkan drug lords were given Macedonian citizenships

We reject that this must be the reality in Macedonia in 2021, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski, while listing the numerous crises the country is facing at the same time. There is no mass vaccination, Balkan drug lords were given our citizenship and the officials responsible are being tried...
Macedonia 01.02.21 | 11:49

Let’s not forget: No trace from Google and Facebook in Macedonia

Let’s not forget, the leader of the opposition VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski, reminds of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev’s promise given in September 2017 that the giants Google and Facebook are entering Macedonia. Three and a half years have passed since then, Google and Facebook have not set...
Macedonia 13.01.21 | 11:56

Borisov turned to Macedonia for help with his Facebook campaign, Bulgarian news site claims

The Bulgarian OFFNews site reports that Facebook groups supportive of the ruling GERB party and its leader Boyko Borisov appear to have administrators in Macedonia. Bulgarians go to the polls in March in hotly contested general elections, and the site claims that the ruling party has turned to experienced...
Macedonia 08.12.20 | 18:57

Woman scammed by Facebook fortune – teller

Police are investigating a woman from Stip who took 500 EUR from a woman from Kumanovo, promising to help her witn magic and fortune – telling.  The women got in touch over Facebook, where the “fortune teller” advertised her services. She got the woman from Kumanovo to send her gold and cash....
Macedonia 27.11.20 | 22:14

Macedonian police is investigating private citizens who spread hate toward Bulgaria on Facebook, Minister Spasovski confirms

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski confirmed that the police is collecting information on Facebook groups that share comments hostile to Bulgaria. One of the most controversial articles of the 2017 Zaev – Borisov treaty, which Bulgaria now wants to see rigorously upheld, is that Macedonia has the...
Macedonia 04.11.20 | 13:26

Partisan takeover: Justice Minister Maricic used money from his SDSM party to promote his Government department on Facebook

Justice Minister Bojan Maricic had the official Facebook page of the Justice Ministry sponsored with funds from his SDSM party. The move is a blatant blurring of the lines between the ruling party and a key institution of the Government, which is meant to operate impartially. SDSM, whose officials have...
Macedonia 27.10.20 | 23:03

VMRO leader Mickoski will take Facebook questions on Sunday

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski announced that he will hold another Facebook live chat where he will take questions from the general public on Sunday evening. The chat will begin at 20h. Mickoski urged all citizens who want to raise various issues to join the third such event.
Macedonia 18.10.20 | 13:31

Mickoski to hold Facebook Q&A session again

Due to the huge interest last time, on October 19, 2020, starting at 20:00 h, the leader of VMRO DPMNE, Hristijan Micksoki will again hold a Facebook Live session, where he will continue to answer people’s questions. Time is limited and for better organization, you can write your questions here:...
Macedonia 04.10.20 | 22:56

Mickoski: The government does not care that the country is record holder in Europe according to number of corona infections

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski answered questions from citizens live on Facebook on Sunday evening. When asked about suggestions regarding the pandemic, having in mind that now the party has the best infectious diseases doctor in Macedonia and beyond, because Venko’s initial predictions...
Macedonia 09.07.20 | 17:44

Zaev spends big on sponsored Facebook posts

The ruling SDSM party is going all – in on sponsored Facebook ads with about over 700 “boosted” campaign posts. This lavish campaign on the part of Zoran Zaev is estimated to cost the party about 27.000 EUR per day. Zaev alone yesterday had 150 boosted posts, while VMRO-DPMNE President...
Macedonia 08.05.20 | 17:36

Macedonian living in Germany charged with sending insulting messages by email and Facebook

A Macedonian citizen who lives in Germany is being charged for the insulting comments he made on Facebook and via email. The man, identified by the police as B.P. (32), wrote a threatening and insulting email to a Government official two days ago. The man also sent a similar message to a TV24 journalist,...
Macedonia 13.04.20 | 09:38

Reis Rexhepi’s son is the inspector who live streamed video on Facebook during curfew

The inspector employed at the Ministry of Interior, who went live on Facebook and was filmed walking down the street during the curfew, after completing his work duties, is the son of the head of the Islamic Religious Community, Sulejman Rexhepi, “360 Degrees” has learned. It is about Z....
Macedonia 12.03.20 | 17:03

Zaev: The elections are not canceled, SDSM will campaign over Facebook

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev said that party leaders have agred not to cancel the early elections scheduled for April 12. SDSM will campaign through Facebook, to reduce exposure of its supporters to the coronavirus, he added. The health of the citizens is the top priority for the institutions and the...
Macedonia 09.12.19 | 17:07

Skopje man arrested for a posting a threatening Facebook comment about Zaev

A 49 year old man from Skopje was arrested for posting a Facebook comment which the police found as threatening against outgoing Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. The Interior Ministry described the threat as “serious” and aimed against Zaev’s life. The Ministry did not disclose whether the...
Macedonia 18.10.19 | 09:26

Zaev puts on a brave face as he suffers a major political defeat in Brussels

As it became apparent theat European Union leaders will not approve the opening of accession talks for Macedonia, Zoran Zaev posted a Facebook comment assuring the public that the country will come out stronger from this latest crisis. Nobody can stop us from walking on the path we are firmly on –...
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