Tag: lisice
Macedonia 26.12.21 | 22:47

Skopje: Violent and scandal plagued elementary school director is finally being removed from office

Timco Mucunski, the newly elected Mayor of Aerodrom, informed tthe public that he is dismissing the principal of the “Lazo Angelovski” elementary school Pero Arsenovski, who was accused by a number of women of violent behavior. Arsenovski has a prior sentence for domestic violence, after...

Macedonia 15.06.20 | 16:01

Protests planned after the court gives a short sentence to the perpetrator in the ethnically divisive murder of Nikola Hristovski (17)

As citizens in Skopje’s Aerodrom and Novo Lisice districts prepare for protests today, after the shockingly low sentence in the murder of a young local boy, the Skopje court came out with an explanation for its sentencing. Nikola Hristovski (17) was stabbed to death last August by an 18 year old...

Macedonia 12.06.20 | 20:50

Public outraged after killer of a 17 year old was sentenced to just three years in prison

A Skopje court passed a shockingly low sentence in the murder of 17 year old Nikola Hristovski. The killer, identiifed for legal reasons only as A.T. (18) was given a three year sentence. The stabbing was perpetrated a year ago in Skopje’s Novo Lisice district. A.T. came to the neighborhood here...

Macedonia 25.02.20 | 13:22

Novo Lisice fire put out, several people needed help evacuating

Firefighters were able to put out the fire that broke out in an apartment in Skopje’s Novo Lisice district, during which five people needed assistance to evacuate. The fire broke out while a man was using a gas cylinder to brew coffee. It spread through the kitchen and to the next room where his...

Macedonia 25.02.20 | 11:14

Two apartments are on fire in Skopje

Fire broke out in an apartment building in the Novo Lisice part of Skopje. Two apartments seem to be on fire and smoke can be felt throughout the area. Republika reporters on the ground see three fire trucks working to put out the fire, as well as police units. There are no immediate reports of injuries. Пожар...

Macedonia 01.02.20 | 13:32

Aerodrom local authorities deny that a mosque is being built in Lisice

The municipal authorities in Aerodrom have denied reports that a mosque is being built wihtout a permit in the Lisice neighborhood. Lisice is overwhelmingly Macedonian Christian and the residents are opposed to having a mosque there – an attempt to build one in 2013 was stopped by the city hall. There...

Macedonia 31.01.20 | 15:54

Mosque is being built in Skopje’s Lisice district despite the objections of most residents

Citizens from the Lisice part of the Aerodrom district in Skopje are accusing the municipal authorities of quietly allowing the construction of a mosque in the area. The proposal to build a mosque in the overwhelmingly Christian Macedonian part of the city was first made in 2013, and was rejected by...

Macedonia 16.12.19 | 10:05

In Lisice, air pollution levels rose 10 times above the safe limit

Air pollution was especially ugly in the Lisice district in eastern Skopje this evening. PM10 partcile levels reached a high of 473 micrograms per cubic meter, about 10 times over the upper limit considered safe. This part of Skopje, which has little wind and a lot of low-rise housing where the homeowners...

Macedonia 24.05.19 | 11:16

Five children rescued from a broken down elevator

Firefighters were called into save five children who got stuck in an elevator in Skopje’s Novo Lisice district. The drama unfolded Thursday late evening. The children called in their parents on the phone, but they were unable to get them out safely. Eventually the firefighters were able to open...