Tag: Skopje
Macedonia 09.12.22 | 22:21

Young woman found dead in Skopje

A 31 year old woman from Skopje’s Micurin district was found dead yesterday evening. The victim, identified by the police as M.M., as found in her apartment. There were no visible signs of violence, but the police is investigating the case.

Macedonia 04.12.22 | 19:34

Traffic chaos expected again in Skopje early Monday

The Ministry of Internal Affairs informs the public that tomorrow due to the announced protest of private bus transporters, starting at 6 am, Skopje police officers will take measures for a special traffic regime at various intersections across the city. The Department of Internal Affairs Skopje urges...

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 28.11.22 | 12:28

Private bus companies jointly park their buses at intersection near “Mavrovka”, Skopje blocked

As they announced, the private bus companies blocked Monday an intersection near “Mavrovka” and the courthouse in Skopje. This continues the strike due to the unpaid debt by the City of Skopje and the refusal to pay or find any solution by mayor Danela Arsovska. The chaos that was caused...

Macedonia 27.11.22 | 16:37

Skopje faces gridlock as bus companies plan protests over the city’s growing debt

The citizens of Skopje should prepare for a major traffic gridlock tomorrow, as the privately owned bus companies announce blockades and protests. This is the result of the collapsing city governance, as Mayor Danela Arsovska is antagonizing the VMRO-DPMNE party, on whose ticket she was elected, and...

Macedonia 21.11.22 | 11:24

Skopje wakes up to chaos: Traffic jam, no buses, several main boulevards under reconstruction…

There is a traffic jam this morning on several roads throughout the city of Skopje. The private buses of “Sloboda Prevoz” do not operate, and the reconstruction of several main boulevards across the city makes it even more crowded, causing traffic to run on one or two lanes. Residents of...

Macedonia 14.11.22 | 12:43

Rama: We should not wait for the end of the war to work on the future

There is no other path in facing challenges and difficulties in the region – from climate change to conventional warfare – than cooperation, creation of new synergies and adapting in a situation where we are very small but have a lot to do for each other, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama told a joint...

Economy 28.10.22 | 12:37

Nikoloski asked EU to finance the construction of a high-speed railway from Skopje to Thessaloniki

The vice-president of VMRO-DPMNE Aleksandar Nikoloski, who is participating in a series of events in Brussels dedicated to the situation in Europe, asked the European Union to finance the construction of a high-speed railway from Skopje to Thessaloniki. In his address at a session organized by the European...

Macedonia 24.10.22 | 16:57

What demands will there be now?: Von Der Leyen to visit Skopje on Wednesday

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is starting on Wednesday a visit to the Western Balkans, with the main message being the EU’s commitment to the region’s European integration, MIA’s Brussels correspondent reports. After the meetings in Skopje, von der Leyen will travel to Pristina...

News 15.10.22 | 22:51

Slaveski expects the Skopje City Council to continue to function

President of the Skopje City Council Trajko Slaveski insists that the institution can still function, even after the erratic behavior of Mayor Danela Arsovska, who broke with the VMRO-DPMNE party that had her elected. To be honest, I did not expect things to escalate to this level. I’ve met different...

Macedonia 27.09.22 | 11:58

A man from Skopje killed his 3-month-old baby

A forty-four-year-old man from Skopje is suspected of having killed his three-month-old baby on the night between Sunday and Monday, the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Skopje informed today, which opened an investigation into the case. As it informs, the suspect is charged with murder under...

Macedonia 31.08.22 | 13:41

Flooded buildings and fallen trees reported the most after Skopje storm

The Crisis Management Center said Wednesday there were 180 reports of damage after torrential rains and strong wind engulfed Skopje on Tuesday afternoon. Most of them concerning flooded buildings – 80, fallen trees – 40, damaged vehicles and flooded streets and underpasses – 20 each, damaged roofs...

Macedonia 30.08.22 | 18:08

Severe storm engulfs Skopje

A severe storm of torrential rain, hail, thunders and strong winds has engulfed Skopje on Tuesday afternoon.

Film 09.08.22 | 10:10

John Malkovich to build film studios in Skopje where Hollywood movies will be made

American actor John Malkovich has revealed that Hollywood movies will be shot in Skopje as soon as several film studios are built near the capital as part of the Skopje Technology Park project. I would like to greet my Macedonian friends and tell you how excited I am to collaborate with my fellow professionals...

Macedonia 26.07.22 | 09:50

Skopje remembers victims 59 years after devastating earthquake

Skopje marks Tuesday 59 years since the devastating earthquake, which leveled much of the city on this day in 1963, killing over 1,000 people and leaving 3,000 injured. Traditionally, official delegations, representatives of institutions and citizens will lay flowers in front of the monument dedicated...

Macedonia 13.07.22 | 22:20

EC uses adjective “North Macedonian” in the post on Ursula von der Leyen’s visit, and then corrected it

President von der Leyen will meet with North Macedonian President Stevo Pendarovski in Skopje tomorrow, the European Commission (EC) posted Wednesday on Twitter, announcing the visit of President Ursula von der Leyen to Skopje, who should address the lawmakers in the Parliament tomorrow, but in a short...

Football 12.07.22 | 11:11

Dangerous game: Bulgaria compares matches with Macedonian teams to those between Russia and Ukraine, who are at war

A dangerous game comes from Bulgaria. Instead of politics this time on the football field. The occasion is the Conference League match between Macedonia-GJP and CSKA from Sofia. The first duel should be played at the FFM complex in the Lisice neighborhood. According to UEFA’s proposals, the host...

Macedonia 19.06.22 | 09:46

Serbian Kurir: Thousands of Macedonians gather downtown Skopje, opposition demands early parliamentary elections

Serbian Kurir.rs news portal reports about Saturday’s opposition protest in Skopje, which took place under the motto It’s Too Much. According to the news portal, thousands of Macedonians gathered downtown Skopje and that the opposition is demanding early parliamentary elections.  Kurir.rs...

Macedonia 30.05.22 | 21:44

Your roads are in poor condition, you have to repair them, Nobel Prize laureate Paul Krugman tells Macedonian authorities

Your roads are in poor condition and you have to repair them. This is the main message that Nobel Prize laureate Paul Krugman sent to the authorities from the economic forum in the country. He says the key to economic development and attracting investors is in good infrastructure and he hopes that the...

Sport 08.05.22 | 10:23

10K race through the streets of Skopje

Over a 1,000 participants are racing through the streets of Skopje this morning. The HalkEcoSkopje 10K race was organized by the Sports ASsociation and the athletic club Rabotnicki. It’s route spans the Central Park, Karpos and Vlae areas.

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