Tag: mourning
Macedonia 23.11.21 | 17:02

Bulgaria declares a day of national mourning tomorrow

Bulgaria declared a day of national mourning tomorrow, after the crash of a Macedonian passenger bus south of Sofia, and after the fire in a home for the elderly in the village of Royak, in the east of the country. 45 passengers were killed in the bus accident, and nine were killed in the Royak fire. Macedonia...

Macedonia 09.09.21 | 13:59

Three days of mourning declared

The Government declared a three day period of mourning, following the devastating fire that ripped through a Covid hospital in Tetovo, killing at least 14. Starting today, flags will fly at half mast, and all public venues are urged to cancel cultural events, parties and sports events. The political...

Macedonia 25.02.20 | 10:11

Day of mourning in Kumanovo to honor the gas blast victims

The city of Kumanovo has declared a day of mourning today, following the gas explosion that killed three children and a man on Sunday. The incident happened in a packed house in the village of Romanovce, where a large gas cylinder caught fire, exploded, and burnt the house down. Three other from the...

Sport 14.02.19 | 23:15

Sport teams across Macedonia united in expression of grief

Football teams across Macedonia set aside their rivalry and differences and dedicated their social media pages to an expression of condolences for the 14 people killed in the tragic bus crash on the Skopje – Tetovo highway. Bitter rivals like Vardar and Shkendija had identical looking social media...