Tag: kumanovo
Macedonia 14.04.24 | 23:20

Speaking in front of Pendarovski, one of his activists rudely insulted Gordana Siljanovska

An SDSM party activist in rudely insulted presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova – in front of President Stevo Pendarovski. During a rally in Kumanovo, the activist was riling up the crowd, and said “about the other candidate, that they are promoting so much, let me tell...

Macedonia 21.01.24 | 21:22

Woman from Kumanovo killed in a car crash involving Serbian singer Gjorgje David

A 49 year old woman from Kumanovo was killed in a car crash near the Tabanovce border crossing, which included Serbian singer Gjorgje David. The accident began when a vehicle with Macedonian license plates entered into the highway in the wrong direction, and hit by another car. The woman was in one of...

Macedonia 11.11.23 | 12:26

In a precedent, the Kumanovo court found an opposition representative guilty for remarks made in Parliament

In a first such instance since the fall of Communism, a member of Parliament was sentenced for comments he made in Parliament. VMRO-DPMNE representative Brane Petrusevski was sentenced by the Kumanovo court in a slander trial initiated by SDSM member of Parliament Martin Kostovski. The Constitution and...

Economy 01.09.23 | 13:27

Lidl to build a logistical center near Kumanovo

The German company Lidl will build a logistical center in the industrial development zone near Kumanovo, the Kumanovo municipality informed on Friday, after selling 17 hectares of land to the supermarket chain. Lidl offered the best price out of three competitors for the same site. The German company...

Macedonia 27.08.23 | 15:18

Horrific crime in Kumanovo

A horrific crime happened in Kumanovo yesterday. A 46 year old man murdered his wife and her mother, before killing himself, while their 8 years old child was in the other room. The attacker was reported a number of times for domestic violence. On the fateful day, he used a knife to kill his 40 year...

Macedonia 03.08.23 | 13:01

A 100 kg aerial bomb from WW2 discovered near Kumanovo

On August 2, near the village of Psacha, Kumanovo region, a huge 100 kg WW2 aerial bomb was discovered while conducting construction works., the Ministry of Interior informs. The Directorate for Protection and Rescue safely dislodged the bomb and transported it to a secure location for further inspection. Discoveries...

Macedonia 21.07.23 | 10:54

Several fires put out near Kumanovo

Firefighters from Kumanovo were able to put out several significant fires, in the area of Kumanovo and Lipkovo. Teams were hard at work yesterday evening near Agino village, Brzak, Romanovce, Lojane and Tabanovce. In Agino, the fire damaged house. Damage was inflicted on pastures and on wheat fields...

Macedonia 12.07.23 | 21:29

Firefighters remain on guard in the Kumanovo courthouse, where the archives were destroyed in a fire

Kumanovo firefighters will remain on patrol near the city courthouse, where a strong fire erupted in the basement offices, where the archives as well as the ammunition of the court police is kept. The fire caused suspicions of arson, and local media are speculating which important court case had to “go...

Macedonia 11.07.23 | 17:56

Investigation launched into suspicious fire that destroyed Kumanovo courthouse archives

Kumanovo prosecutors and forensics experts will investigate the fire in the Kumanovo courthouse today, where the archives were burnt. Given the sorry state of the Macedonian judiciary, the fire led to immediate speculation about arson and an attempt to destroy evidence in some politically important trials....

Macedonia 06.07.23 | 14:01

Kumanovo Mayor Dimitrievski interrogated by the police, alleges that the Government is putting political pressure on him

Maksim Dimitrievski, the Mayor of Kumanovo, was summoned to a police station to be interrogated about alleged violations of the law during the payment of municipal employees. Dimitrievski informed the public about this and insists that this is an attempt by the Government to put pressure on him. The...

Macedonia 20.05.23 | 21:45

Presentation of military equipment for the citizens of Kumanovo

The Macedonian military will present its equipment for the citizens of Kumanovo tomorrow. The site will be the Adzi Tepe sports airport and the army will showcase its ground fighting vehicles, several helicopters, light artillery and parachute and diving equipment. School children from Kumanovo will...

Macedonia 17.05.23 | 07:26

Mickovski: Kovacevski is too scared to even submit his already signed resignation – cowardice won’t save him from accountability

They abuse the European Union to cover their crime, after being caught red-handed in their attempt to profiteer from a multi-billion project. They are panicking, so they make mistakes, the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickovski stated on Tuesday party’s forum on youth policies that took place...

Macedonia 08.05.23 | 22:06

Government plans to send the terrorists who attacked Kumanovo in 2015 to serve their sentences in Kosovo – where they’ll be welcomed as heroes

Newly appointed Justice Minister Krenar Loga is announcing the possibility that the group of Albanian terrorists who attacked the city of Kumanovo in 2015 are sent to serve their sentences in Kosovo. The group is imprisoned after they killed eight Macedonian special forces members in the two days long...

Macedonia 28.12.22 | 10:05

Arsovska promised, but Dimitrievski implemented it: Kumanovo offers free city bus transportation in the next 6 months

The Mayor of Kumanovo, Maksim Dimitrievski, informed that the Municipal Council accepted his proposal and unanimously made a decision to subsidize public transportation in the next six months with a tendency to continue in the future. Dimitrievski says that in this way, a contribution will be made to...

Macedonia 15.12.22 | 20:58

Chilling bomb threat sent to a Kumanovo school announced death and destruction

A news outlet from Kumanovo published the threatening message that was sent to a local elementary school today. The school was one of the 15 schools included in the latest wave of threatening messages which sparked evacuations and panicked children and parents. We will not hide. Murders are needed. We...

Macedonia 15.12.22 | 11:23

Bomb threat reported in Kumanovo as well

A bomb threat has been reported in the Kumanovo “Miladinov Brothers” elementary school, the authorities from the school and the parents’ council confirmed today. Teams of the Kumanovo police department are on the ground, the students and teachers have been safely evacuated, the director...

Macedonia 15.11.22 | 19:31

Incident causes inter-ethnic tensions in Kumanovo, Mayor Dimitrievski calls for calm

Inter-ethnic tensions in Kumanovo are on the rise after a reported attack. Police and local authorities are not revealing details about the incident, but a local Albanian TV station published a video of a group of man chasing a lone target through the streets. Local Albanian parties are blaming Macedonians...

Macedonia 29.10.22 | 10:42

Official close to Oliver Spasovski involved in the “hidden properties” scandal

VMRO-DPMNE called out additional SDSM party officials for corruption, as part of their revelations of hidden properties. In one instance, Dobrin Petrusevski from Kumanovo, close to Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski, has built a gas station and received approval from the Ministry to set it up as a vehicle...

Macedonia 21.05.22 | 14:52

Attempt to reconcile the feuding SDSM factions in Kumanovo failed

Kumanovo Mayor Maksim Dimitrievski was in talks with his former party SDSM to return to a high level position, in an attempt to heal the rift that developed last year, but the talks failed, Fokus reports. Dimitrievski took more than half of SDSM voters in their stronghold of Kumanovo with him, won the...

Macedonia 10.05.22 | 11:46

Kumanovo attackers say they will continue to work for a united Albania

The group of Albanian terrorists who carried out the deadly attack on Kumanovo in 2015, and are now imprisoned in Macedonia, were again invited on live television, for a Kosovan news station. In the interviews ,they said that they do not regret the attack and continue to work for “national unification”. The...

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