Tag: Ohrid
Macedonia 21.11.21 | 11:31

Live stream: Mickoski attend event marking the beginning of the construction of the “Makedonski prosvetiteli” boulevard in Ohrid

VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski today in Ohrid together with the Mayor of the Municipality of Ohrid, Kiril Pecakov attends the marking of the start of the construction of the “Makedonski prosvetiteli” boulevard. After the event, Mickoski and Pecakov will give statements to the media...
Macedonia 18.11.21 | 12:58

Lake Prespa water levels are 1.62 meters below the November average

Lake Prespa is 1.62 meters below its November average and 12 centimeteres below the level considered the absolute minimum for the lake, said the UHMR hydro-meterological institute. Macedonia’s second largest lake now measures just 842.25 meter. Lake Ohrid, which is linked to Prespa, is also two...
Macedonia 17.11.21 | 11:11

Fatal accidents where the perpetrators are allowed to walk add to the inter-ethnic issues in Macedonia

Former Finance Minister Xhevdet Hajredini called out the Zaev regime of violating the rule of law after several highly publicized traffic accidents with fatal consequences in which the perpetrators received token sentences. After Maricic (Zaev’s Justice Minister) “cleaned up” the judiciary,...
Macedonia 14.11.21 | 20:49

Ohrid court gives a suspended sentence to driver who caused an accident with two fatalities and three serious injuries

Family members and friends of two young men who died in a traffic accident last summer are expressing their outrage after the driver who caused it was given a suspended sentence. Besides the two fatalities, three girls were badly injured in the crash on the Ohrid – St. Naum road. They claim that...
Macedonia 08.11.21 | 19:01

Detention for Albanian citizen caught with 100 kilograms of marijuana near Ohrid

A 38 year old Albanian citizen was ordered into arrest after he was caught with 100 kilograms of marijuana near Ohrid. The man was arrested yesterday evening, while driving a van with Albanian license plates. He is being charged with marijuana trafficking. Both Albania, and as of recently Macedonia,...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 20:29

Ohrid: VMRO candidate in Kiril Pecakov declares victory

In Ohrid, VMRO-DPMNE candidate Kiril Pecakov declared victory through his social media accounts. He claims to have defeated his opponent and incumbent Mayor Konstantin Georgievski by 2,000 votes in the first round, but the city saw a significantly higher turnout today, which caused some uncertainty in...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 20:23

VMRO-DPMNE projected to win in Skopje, Ohrid, Bitola and other key races

Initial projections from the second round of the local elections show that opposition candidates are replicating their victories from the first round and will secure the key contested seats. These include Skopje, Bitola and Ohrid. VMRO-DPMNE, which runs its analytical center to compute the election results,...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 18:35

Turnout remains high in Bitola and Ohrid

Turnout remains higher than expected in the two main cities that vote for mayors in the second round – other than Skopje. Ohrid and Bitola had the VMRO-DPMNE candidates win the first round, but not by enough to avoid a run-off. Turnout in Ohrid today reached 50.8 percent by 17h, while it was 46...
Economy 30.10.21 | 16:33

The Kicevo – Ohrid highway reached a price tag of 10 million EUR per kilometer

According to the new projections by the Zaev Government, the Kicevo – Ohrid highway will cost 10 million EUR per kilometer, when (if) it’s finished in 2023. This year is now put forward by Zaev’s officials, after the price tag was greatly inflated. The 57 kilometer highway, that is being built...
Macedonia 28.10.21 | 09:46

Pecakov pledges to build a new park in Ohrid

Making the area around Lake Ohrid pretty is our priority because we want our children to grow up here and grow up healthy, leaving behind a healthy and clean environment, says Kiril Pecakov, candidate for mayor of Ohrid. The arrangement of the space and its planning, in agreement with the citizens, creates...
Macedonia 17.10.21 | 22:48

Excesses of the SDSM – DUI coalition in Ohrid gave the VMRO candidate an unlikely first round win

VMRO-DPMNE candidate Kiril Pecakov declared an unexpected first round win in the mayoral race in Ohrid. His supporters are already gathered in the center of the historic city to celebrate. All of Ohrid clearly gave the support for VMRO-DPMNE, doctor Pecakov said, adding that he enjoys a wide lead over...
Macedonia 16.10.21 | 18:24

Ohrid: Desperate, last minute road repairs a day before the elections

In their mad rush to make up for the lack of work over the past four years, SDSM appointed local officials in Ohrid were busily paving over a street in the village of Leskoec today, a day before the first round of the local elections. Media outlets filmed the machines pouring asphalt. This was a common...
Macedonia 28.09.21 | 14:38

Creating a new future is possible only with a clear concept: Changes – projects – victories

Creating a new future is possible only with a clear concept. That is the concept of changes, projects – victories, said the leader of VMRO-DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski. Mickoski presented Monday his vision for the future and success in front of the citizens of Ohrid at the Ancient Theater, where the...
Macedonia 27.09.21 | 20:53

“Change, projects and victories”

Opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski promised that VMRO-DPMNE will deliver change and concrete projects for the citizens, as well as victories in the local elections. The changes will include a change of the system of values that is in place now, and which results with mismanagement from the political...
Macedonia 27.09.21 | 20:03

VMRO-DPMNE begins the election campaign – Mickoski promises change and new values

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called on the voters to turn out in large numbers and to vote out the SDSM candidates in the coming local elections, as the only sure way to put an end to the Zaev regime. Mickoski was speaking at the first campaign rally of the party, which traditionally takes...
Macedonia 27.09.21 | 18:53

LIVE VIDEO: VMRO-DPMNE begins its local elections campaign with a rally in Ohrid

VMRO-DPMNE begins its campaign for the local elections in October in the traditional style – with a rally in Ohrid. There, party officials will present the mayoral candidate, doctor Kiril Pecakov. You can follow the rally live.
Macedonia 23.09.21 | 10:19

Youth party activists will commit to free and fair elections

The Ohrid Institute will gather representatives of the youth organizations of the leading parties in Macedonia to sign a declaration in support of having fair, free and democratic local elections on October 17th. It’s a traditional event held before every election, meant to try and reduce polarization...
Macedonia 19.09.21 | 22:57

Serious traffic accident in Ohrid

The daughter of a well known businessman from Ohrid caused a traffic accident this afternoon, flipping her Mercedes. There are no casualties reported in the accident. Republika will not reveal the identity of the driver until the police issues its official report.
Macedonia 17.09.21 | 21:34

Outbreak in several schools in Ohrid forces 177 students into isolation

A coronavirus outbreak in Ohrid forced 177 elementary school students into isolation. The cases were diagnosed among Turkish language students in the school in the village of Leskajca, as well as in several Turkish language classes in the Bratstvo Edinstvo school in Ohrid. Other schools in Ohrid also...
Macedonia 27.08.21 | 09:52

Environmentalists demand that the city of Ohrid cleans up a burning dump site

The O2 initiative environmentalist group is calling on local authorities in Ohrid to clean up the Bukovo dump site. The tourist resort city keeps getting covered with foul smelling smoke because of the sit, which smolders and is set on fire. We’ve been waiting for years for this huge problem to...
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