Tag: party
Macedonia 16.09.23 | 20:47

Mayor Arsovska is paying people 10 EUR to register for her new party?

An audio recording shows the apparent bribery of citizens asked to register as members of a newly founded party that should be led by Skopje Mayor Danela Arsovska. The party is supposed to be called Justice, and is in the works by Arsovska, who was elected Mayor with the help of VMRO-DPMNE but quickly...

Macedonia 10.08.23 | 21:20

Former BESA official Arijanit Hoxha will also form a new party

Yet another Albanian political party will be formed in the coming days. Arijanit Hoxha, who recently left the BESA party, says that he has done all the necessary preparations to form his European Democratic Party. The inaugural conference will be held just ahead of the anniversary of the signing of the...

Macedonia 13.08.22 | 17:26

VMRO-DPMNE: Grubi’s private parties will not bring a better life between Macedonians and Albanians

The Framework Agreement made peace possible, but what the Framework Agreement could not have predicted was the DUI crime that followed. For 20 years, the same political elite has been stealing from its own people. Today we see that the Albanians live as unhappily as the Macedonians, said VMRO-DPMNE MP,...

Macedonia 30.10.21 | 18:36

Party office demolished near Ohrid ahead of the run-off vote

The office of a political party in the village of Leskoec, near Ohrid, was demolished overnight. Because of the ban on political reporting a day before the elections we can not reveal which party was attacked. Locals say that the entrance was smashed and the office ransacked. Ohrid holds a run-off in...

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 19:44

Prime Minister Stoev supports the creation of a Bulgarian party in Macedonia

Bulgarian interim Prime Minister Svetlan Stoev said that his Government supports the initiative that a party of Bulgarians in Macedonia is formed. This initiative was raised recently by an ethnic Bulgarian activist, Viktor Stojanov. That is their right, the Constitution guarantees them their right. I...

Macedonia 18.05.21 | 13:03

More leaks from the SDSM congress – Delegate tells Zaev that party loyalists feel forgotten by the officials

The leaks from the online congress of the ruling SDSM party continues. Several snips from the congress, which was apparently secretly recorded, were shared yesterday showing a dire warning from Radmila Sekerinska, who left as deputy leader of the party. Leaked audio apparently shows Sekerinska’s...

Macedonia 06.05.21 | 12:36

Macedonians party in Vranje as they express gratitude to Serbia for providing vaccines

The association of Macedonian – Serbian friendship booked billboards in Vranje and got activists to stage a party, showing their gratitude toward Serbia for providing vaccines to Macedonian citizens. Estimated 15,000 Macedonians got vaccinated in Serbia in the past weeks, as supply in Macedonia...

Macedonia 07.02.21 | 18:14

SDSM is updating the list of party members ahead of the leadership vote

The ruling SDSM party is engaged in a campaign to canvass its members ahead of the congress planned for this March where the members will hold a direct vote for a part leader. Top party officials, including Government members, are going door to door using the membership lists and so far over 36,000 people...

Macedonia 01.01.21 | 17:22

Two dozen police reports for New Year parties, one group, including a Zaev official, resisted to the police

Over 20 people used the informant phone line to report that neighbors are having a New Year party. Renting out apartments and vacation homes for New Year celebrations was banned and the police urged citizens to spy on their neighbors, but in the end, only 22 people did. Police was dispatched to break...

Macedonia 06.09.20 | 11:48

Epidemiologist begs the young to avoid the nightclubs

Epidemiologist Zarko Karadzovski pleaded with the young to stop attending mass parties like the ones held in the now notorious Avatar night club in Strumica. Authorities were unable to close the nightclub which apparently is under the protection of the Zaev family. Young people should know that the virus...

Macedonia 07.07.20 | 16:46

Wearing party branded masks won’t be allowed on election day

The State Electoral Commission will have a presentation of how voting will be organized during the coming elections, considering all the necessary safety precautions due to the coronavirus epidemic. The mock voting will be open to the press, who are urged to inform the public how the process would look...

Macedonia 30.06.20 | 10:26

Levica says it prevented the Kapitol mall security from removing its stand

The small leftist party Levica said that it has secured the location of its stand in front of the busy Kapitol mall in Skopje’s Aerodrom district. Levica said that Kapitol security has been trying to get them to remove the small booth, where they distribute promotional material, for days. Ultimately,...

Macedonia 12.06.20 | 22:22

Albin Kurti announces he will set up a Macedonian branch of his VV party

Kosovan politician Albin Kurti announced that he will set up a Macedonian branch of his VV party which recently won the elections in Kosovo but was removed from office under US pressure. VV won over the hearts of all Albanians throughout the region. We already have a branch in Albania and now we are...

Macedonia 30.03.20 | 17:33

When it comes to cutting party funding, SDSM won’t take “yes” for an answer, keeps up a smear campaign against VMRO-DPMNE

VMRO-DPMNE gave up on the public funding that is shared between political parties, and rejects the on-going public relations campaign led by the ruling SDSM party, said party spokesman Naum Stoilkovski. The bigger parties are entitled to share more than four million EUR between themselves. For days,...

News 17.01.20 | 23:29

SDSM Secretary General Nikolovski violates his own order, gets filmed at a drunken party

A video recording shows SDSM party Secretary General Ljupco Nikolovski violating the order he himself made – that party officials steer clear of bars and restaurants until election day in order not to damage the party image. SDSM bans its officials from posting selfies from bars and restaurants...

World 20.03.19 | 22:47

EPP suspends Orban’s Fidesz party

The European People’s Party (EPP) has voted to suspend the Fidesz party of Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban. 190 EPP delegates were in favour of the suspension and only 3 delegates of the strongest European grouping that unites Christian, right-wing and conservative parties in Europe voted...