Tag: public transport
Macedonia 10.07.23 | 12:00

Skopje in total collapse: From Tuesday the public transport drivers will also start a strike

From Tuesday morning the City of Skopje will be without public transport because the Public Transport Enterprise’s (JSP) employees will start a strike at 4.30 a.m. “The reason we are striking is the djusting of the minimal salaries to the Collective Agreement with our employer, the City of...
Macedonia 04.12.22 | 13:59

Mickoski with a solution for Skopje public transport: Instead of shady deals at secret meetings, let Arsovska and Kovacevski ask for a discount for the million-dollar oil contract that they all had before and there will be money for bus transporters

My message to both the mayor and Kovacevski is that when they meet at those secret meetings in the Government, they should agree on essential things that will help the bus transporters, because that’s how they help the people of Skopje. The chaos that is happening frustrates all those people, makes...
Macedonia 20.10.22 | 10:32

No public transport in Skopje today

It will not be possible to use public city transport services in Skopje today after the trade unions of the Public Transport Company (JSP) announced yesterday that the buses will not run from 04:30 am. The problem with the unpaid salaries of the employees of the JSP yesterday was also the topic of the...
Macedonia 29.12.21 | 21:17

Free public transport measure to cease to be valid on Thursday

Upon notification from the Ministry of Environment, the measure for free bus transport is revoked. The City of Skopje timely informs the citizens that the measure for free bus transport, which was introduced on 27.12.2021, is revoked and starting tomorrow (30.12.2021) ceases to be valid. This Decision...
Macedonia 07.12.21 | 20:40

Tetovo: Mayor Kasami temporarily suspends all public transport

Tetovo city hall announced that it is temporarily halting the recently introduced public bus transport lines. According to the administration of newly elected Mayor Bilal Kasami, the public company created by his predecessor Teuta Arifi was not formally registered and a number of irregularities were...
Macedonia 02.06.20 | 09:54

Face masks mandatory on public transport, no free service for seniors

People using public transport must wear protective face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Regular disinfection of buses is also mandatory. Carriers need to limit the number of simultaneously carried commuters, which should not exceed 50 percent of the vehicle’s capacity in line with a government...
Macedonia 21.03.19 | 22:45

Macedonians ride buses and vans with defective brakes

Macedonia has a serious problem with public transport. Old rusty vehicles, defective brakes, unsafe transport … The ‘Durmo Tours’ bus accident that occurred on February 13 near Laskarci disturbed the public. The Ministry of Interior carried out Wednesday technical inspection on vehicles...

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