Tag: Gevgelija
Macedonia 28.06.21 | 12:32

Taseveski calls on the President and all those who supported the Pride Parade, to support the protest against a plant for imported waste in Gevgelija

I call on President Stevo Pendarovski and the other ministers who yesterday on behalf of human rights supported the so-called Pride Parade in Skopje, to come to Gevgelija and support the people of Gevgelija in the commitment AGAINST the construction of a plant for processing imported waste in our city,...

Macedonia 21.05.21 | 20:20

Mickoski meets health and education workers in Gevgelija: VMRO-DPMNE offers better solutions in education and health

VMRO DPMNE offers solutions for better health and real reforms in education in the Republic of Macedonia, said Hristijan Mickoski, leader of VMRO DPMNE who today visited Gevgelija where he met with health and education workers. Health and education workers are disappointed with the delay of vaccination,...

Macedonia 22.03.21 | 15:15

Gevgelija hospital ran out of spare beds in its Covid ward

Gevgelija hospital manager Mitko Krdzev said that they have ran out of spare beds in the Covid ward. The hospital is now looking into converting other wards for coronavirus patients. We have 14 patients in the modular Covid ward and nine more are in the adapted ward in the former neurology department....

Macedonia 08.03.21 | 12:46

Gevgelija general hospital and physical therapy center forced to scale down operations as the virus spreads among the medical staff

The Negorci spa near Gevgelija closed its physical therapy department after a number of doctors and nurses contracted the coronavirus. Doctor Mitko Krdzev from the Gevgelija general hospital said that the spa and therapy centar also suffered a fatality due to the illness. Due to the situation, the hospital...

News 05.03.21 | 17:53

City of Gevgelija asks for permission to impose an overnight curfew

Local authorities in Gevgelija asked the Government to allow them to declare an overnight curfew after the latest surge of the coronavirus. Yesterday similar demands came from Negotino and Prilep. Authorities in Gevgelija want to impose a curfew from 21h until 5h – mainly to more efficiently prevent...

Macedonia 10.12.20 | 16:53

Greek citizen found dead in Gevgelija

A Greek citizen was found dead in an apartment in Gevgelija yesterday. The 46 year old man was a resident of Gevgelija. An autopsy has been ordered to determine the cause of death.

Macedonia 02.11.20 | 15:09

Gevgelija: Debtor tried to kill the lender and his lawyer

A man from Gevgelija pulled a gun on a man he owed money to and his lawyer, during a procedure when he was required to settle the debt. The incident happened on Thursday in the office of a court appointment enforcement agent. While the talks were on-going, the debtor pulled a gun and pointed it at the...

Macedonia 07.08.20 | 17:02

Greece closes the Gevgelija crossing for overnight arrivals

Greece informed that it will close the Gevgelija border crossing with Macedonia for arriving traffic for eight hours each night. The border is already closed for Macedonian citizens, but open for tourists from many other countries. Starting today until August 15, there will be no night shift for arriving...

Macedonia 31.07.20 | 12:28

Police stops 11 Bangladeshi migrants near Negotino

Police found 11 illegal immigrants from Bangladesh during a raid on the E-75 highway, between Gevgelija and Negotino. The migrants were driven in two vehicles, operated by two men from a village near Veles. The traffickers are being charged, and the migrants were sent to the Gevgelija migrant center...

Macedonia 09.07.20 | 10:07

Mickoski calls on citizens to vote for VMRO-DPMNE’s winning list and send Zaev to the dark side of history

The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski said Wednesday in Gevgelija said that in these elections the people are deciding for Macedonia. These are elections where we decide for Macedonia, these are elections between different concepts, these are elections where the choice is between transitional...

Macedonia 08.07.20 | 17:09

Mickoski: Zaev ignored all the promises he made to the south-eastern region

SDSM accomplished nothing of the many promises it made in 2016 and it deserve to be defeated, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski, who was campaigning in the south-eastern parts of Macedonia today. Mickoski is visiting Gevgelija, Dojran, Bogdanci and Valandovo. This region was badly affected...

Macedonia 29.06.20 | 12:50

Greece will allow entry at the Gevgelija border crossing on Wednesday

Greece announced it will open the Gevgelija border crossing for transit tourists on Wednesday. The main crossing between Macedonia and Greece has been closed for months. It will remain closed for Macedonian citizens, as the country is on a EU wide black list after having a major Second Wave of the epidemic....

Macedonia 18.06.20 | 16:36

Border police reports it stopped the transport of 142 illegal migrants a week ago

The Interior Ministry informed that a week ago the border police patrol captured 142 illegal migrants hiding in a truck that was heading north along the A1 highway near Gevgelija. The migrants were transported by two men from Gevgelija, who are arrested and are being charged. Once the police spotted...

Macedonia 22.05.20 | 16:08

The removal of coronavirus restrictions will cause a spike in illegal migration in the Balkans, Interior Minister Culev warns

Interior Minister Nake Culev arned that the lifting of the coronavirus linked restrictions across the region will again re-active the migrant smuggling routes in the Balkans. Migrants were easy to catch with the evening curfews that were introduced because of the coronavirus epidemic, and he border closures,...

Macedonia 26.04.20 | 17:30

Customs agents stop 14 trucks carrying trash likely meant to be burned in Macedonia

A convoy of 14 trucks were stopped at the Gevgelija border crossing with Greece, after it was determined they are filled with RFD fuel. The refuse which includes discarded textile and rubber is being used in some factories in Macedonia as fuel. The trucks were sent back, they were not allowed even to...

Macedonia 21.04.20 | 18:44

Charges against a group from Gevgelija who violated the Easter curfew to dance an oro

Gevgelija police said it has questioned eight of the 18 people who were violating the Easter lockdown to dance an oro. The video of the traditional dance was posted online and the participants were condemned for violating the order to stay in their homes during the three days long lockdown. They are...

Macedonia 29.03.20 | 14:53

Strumica and Gevgelija register their first coronavirus cases, total number reaches 259

The number of coronavirus patients in Macedonia grew to 259, after 18 more were diagnosed in the past 24 hours. Strumica and Gevgelija registered their first cases – one each. Most of the patients are in the capital Skopje – 145, followed by Debar with 45 and Kumanovo with 21.

Macedonia 09.03.20 | 11:40

Macedonia deports 180 illegal migrants back to Greece

Macedonian police has deported 180 illegal migrants who were intercepted over the weekend back to Greece. Reports of groups numbering from a dozen up to a 100 people being stopped on the Macedonian stretch of the Balkan Route come daily. The traffickers are being prosecuted, while the migrants are temporarily...

Economy 03.02.20 | 09:42

Zaev plays with 300,000 pensioners and their dignity

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski met Sunday with Gevgelija pensioners, who expressed their dissatisfaction with the policies of the current government. They say that the government has disappointed and them and deceived them. Zaev is playing with 300,000 pensioners and their dignity, Mickoski said. Mickoski...

Macedonia 01.02.20 | 13:23

Fourteen migrants from Afghanistan and Syria stopped north of Gevgelija

Macedonian police found 14 illegal migrants in a vehicle that was moving north from Gevgelija toward Demir Kapija, which is part of the main Balkan migrant route. Twelve of the migrants are Afgans and two are from Syria. The driver was a 25 year old man from Studenicani near Skopje and he was using the...

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