Tag: gjorce
Macedonia 01.03.20 | 10:57

Two girls hit by a car while standing at a bus stop in Skopje

Two girls were injured on Saturday evening when a two vehicles collided in the Gjorce Petrov district and one of them slammed into a bus stop where the girls were standing. The girls are reported to be in a good condition and should be discharged from hospital today. They are reportedly handball players...

Macedonia 30.12.19 | 23:28

SDSM propaganda material is being distributed in a Skopje police station

The Netpress news site published evidence of propaganda material for the ruling SDSM party being distributed in a police station in Skopje. The site published a photograph sent to it by a reader who snapped it in the police station in Gjorce Petrov, in the west of Skopje. The material was displayed in...

Macedonia 16.12.19 | 13:53

Gjorce Petrov schools ban the use of phones during class

Skopje’s Gjorce Petrov municipality banned the use of cell phones during classes. The widespread practice has become such a nuisance that the town hall decided to get involved. The ban will be policed by teachers, who will face fines if they don’t uphold it. Teachers are named as part of...

Macedonia 28.11.19 | 10:45

SDSM member of Parliament Kostadin Acevski reported for beating up his wife

The wife of Kostadin Acevski, member of Parliament from the SDSM party, reported him to the police for beating her up. Republika has learnt that this is not the first time the wife has repoted Kostadin Acevski for domestic violence and abuse. Earlier today we received confirmation from the Interior Ministry...

Macedonia 06.11.19 | 21:12

Illegal smelter or waste burning is polluting Skopje’s western suburbs, citizens say

An Alfa TV crew was in the Saraj district west of Skopje, where residents are complaining that toxic waste is being burnt somewhere in the area. Local citizens say when the furnace hidden behind the high walls of one of the Saraj houses is likely operating, and that they feel an awful smell that spreads...

Macedonia 21.05.19 | 00:11

Maniacal car race recorded in Skopje

Shocking footage of high speed car races appeared online. The site appears to be the Gjorce Petrov district in the west of Skopje. A social media user posted the footage in which, cars moving at normal speeds are overtaken by several cars blazing past them easily at 150 kilometers per hour. This is a...

Macedonia 05.02.19 | 16:40

After a delay of two years, Filipce chose the location for the new Skopje clinic

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce informed today that the new Skopje clinic center will be built in the western Gjorce Petrov suburb of the city. The clinic was supposed to be built as a major expansion wing of the existing Mother Teresa clinic in downtown Skopje, and work was about to begin after technical...

Macedonia 13.01.19 | 17:28

SDSM mayor drunkenly celebrates name change

While the mood in Macedonia, including among Zaev supporters, is mostly somber regarding the name change, one exception is Aleksandar Naumoski, the mayor of Skopje’s western area of Gjorce Petrov, who loudly celebrated in a restaurant. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];...

Macedonia 29.12.18 | 23:45

Murders in Skopje and Kicevo

A series of murders were reported in Macedonia over the weekend. On top of the brutal murder of a woman in Prilep on Friday evening, a man was shot in the western Skopje area of Gjorce Petrov, while a restaurant owner was stabbed to death in Kicevo. The murder in Skopje was reportedly due to an unresolved...