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Macedonia 17.09.23 | 20:41

Education Minister Shaqiri protects his fellow party member Merko

Education Minister Yeton Shaqiri has no intention to deprive the Mayor of Struga Ramiz Merko from his authority in managing the education system, despite Merko’s frequent violations of the law. Merko illegally appointed several directors of elementary schools, and acknowledged that he violated...

Macedonia 06.07.23 | 20:35

Three options for the start of the next school year

Education Minister Yeton Shaqiri announced that in 10 days the Ministry will decide if the school year is going to start on the 1st of September. Shaqiri stated that in a week the Commission of human resources will give three suggestions for when the school year should start and when will it end. The...

Macedonia 22.10.21 | 19:32

Shaqiri insists he won’t support his former friend, Skopje Mayor Silegov, in the second round

Musician and former stalwart SDSM party supporters Beni Shaqiri, said that he will not vote for SDSM mayoral candidate Petre Silegov. Shaqiri won just under 9,000 votes in the first round of the elections as candidate of the LDP/DOM coalition – votes Silegov desperately needs to fend off his...

Macedonia 07.09.21 | 09:40

New candidate in the race for Mayor of Skopje was once openly supportive of the incumbent Mayor Silegov

Singer Beni Shaqiri, who announced his surprise candidacy for Mayor of Skopje, is now vocally critical of the incumbent Mayor Petre Silegov. “We need to finally have a normal Mayor of Skopje”, Shaqiri declared as he was being nominated by the two small parties LDP and DOM. But just a few...

Macedonia 12.05.19 | 20:04

Zaev’s ex adviser Shaqiri praises the terrorist attackers on Kumanovo

Former UCK terrorist commander Xhezair Shaqiri – Hoxha, who Zoran Zaev appointed as adviser but had to ask him to step down due to public outrage, is back in the news after he publicly praised the terrorists who killed eight Macedonian police officers in the battle of Kumanovo in 2015. Shaqiri,...