Tag: strumica
Macedonia 23.01.20 | 16:22

Man assaults a woman in Strumica, then flees from the police

Citizens in Strumica are warned to be on the look out after a man assaulted a woman yesterday. The woman came to the police in the afternoon and reported that a man approached her and began touching her. Shortly after the man fled. Officers located the man in the evening, but during the arrest attempt...

Macedonia 21.01.20 | 17:02

Woman from Bosilovo near Strumica has been missing since Saturday morning

A 28 year old woman from the village of Bosilovo near Strumica was declared missing by her husband. Marija Brzakova as last seen on Saturday morning, but she was only reported missing on Monday afternoon. The police called on anybody who sees her to report it immediately.

Macedonia 07.01.20 | 17:00

Zaev celebrates Christmas with his business partner – bishop Naum of Strumica

Former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev celebrated Christmas in the Vodoca monastery near Strumica, together with his business partner bishop Naum. Naum is a major supporter of Zaev in the Strumica region, and was also reportedly part of Zaev’s marijuana growing business. Strumica Bishop Naum also involved...

Macedonia 24.11.19 | 19:34

Strumica police officer arrested as the was extorting money from a Syrian migrant

A police officer from Strumica was charged with transporting Syrian migrants. The officer was stopped three days ago, as he was extorting 10 EUR from a Syrian citizen who he said will help provide with transportation. The police did not reveal how large the group was. The 29 year old officer was detained....

Macedonia 21.11.19 | 14:15

Group of 33 illegal migrants intercepted near Strumica

A group of 33 illegal migrants were found in the village of Svidovica near Strumica yesterday. The group included mostly Afghans, with some Pakistanis, Iranians and Iraqis. It is believed that they crossed over the border with Greece and were planning to make their way north, to the EU states. The group...

Macedonia 04.11.19 | 15:11

Zaev: “I’m not a traitor, I built a monument to Tsar Samoil”

During a campaign rally in Strumica, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev sought to protect himself from charges that he is giving up on Macedonian national interests and recasting the Macedonians as a newly formed nation in the Balkans, which is feeding into the nationalist propaganda of neighboring countries. Zaev...

Macedonia 04.11.19 | 11:59

Zaev unhinged: Claims that Macron is sorry for his historic mistake, accuses VMRO of plotting with third parties against Macedonia

As pro-SDSM media outlets launched a fake news campaign meant to falsely portray the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party as being in the pay of Russia, a move which the SDSM party said is not its doing, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev repeated similar claims during a rally in Strumica. How an outgoing government...

Economy 03.11.19 | 22:18

SDSM’s agricultural policies are devastating!

Today we are in Vasilevo, in the Strumica region, in the most agricultural part of the Republic of Macedonia, and from what I could hear from the citizens we talked to is that the villages are getting more and more empty, and the agricultural policies run by SDSM are devastating, Cvetan Tripunovski,...

Macedonia 15.10.19 | 09:25

Earthquake felt in Strumica region

An earthquake was felt Monday in Macedonia at around 21:40 h. The 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck about 8 kilometers northeast of Novo Selo (Strumica region), according to unofficial data from the European seismology service EMSC. A 2.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in Strumica Monday morning, the Seismological...

Macedonia 10.10.19 | 23:09

Mickoski in Strumica: Promises to restore the rule of law and pride in Macedonia

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski held meetings with citizens from Strumica today, promising that the opposition will put an end to the unprecedented levels of corruption under the Zaev regime These are difficult times. Strumica is getting nowhere. You have a choice between the renewal we offer and...

Macedonia 27.09.19 | 12:11

Group of 17 illegal migrants from Bangladesh stopped near Strumica

Macedonian police found 17 illegal migrants from Bangladesh in three vehicles that were stopped near Strumica. The cars were driven by two men from Skopje and one from a village near Skopje. They were stopped on the Strumica – Valandovo road, near the entrance to Strumica. Inside the vehicles were...

Macedonia 21.09.19 | 21:17

Mickoski in Strumica: People demand change!

The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski visited Saturday Strumica where the Christian holiday of the Holy Mother of God is celebrated massively and had meetings with the citizens. I was in Strumica’s Veljusa, where the Christian holiday of the Holy Mother of God is massively celebrated. Citizens...

Macedonia 13.09.19 | 15:21

In Strumica, hundreds of Muslims threaten a police patrol that came to measure how loud their mosque is

A major incident was reported in a majority Muslim neighborhood of Strumica yesterday, when the police intervened to measure the noise levels emitted from the local mosque. Hundreds of citizens of the so-called Turkish quarter mobbed the officers and forced them to flee without finishing the job, reports...

Macedonia 07.08.19 | 17:25

Strumica serial killer arrested

The serial killer, who hid two male bodies, which were found in a tank at the Turija dam in Strumica, has been arrested, according to Deputy Interior Minister Agim Nuhiu. I can inform the public that the police has identified the killer in both Strumica findings, but we are awaiting official confirmation...

Macedonia Sport 16.06.19 | 12:04

As Macedonia plays Greece, Zaev’s main goal is to avoid another embarrassment

This afternoon the Macedonian handball team hosts Greece in the final qualifier of the European Championship. Macedonia already secured its place in the championship, but a win or a draw will make Macedonia number one in the group, and avenge the defeat in Kozani in October. The game comes at a time...

Macedonia 05.05.19 | 17:54

Bribery and intimidation of Roma voters in Strumica

Allegations of widespread bribing of Roma voters in Strumica are being reported by local citizens. According to sources on the ground, organizers of this type of electoral fraud are equipped with electoral lists and are making sure all Roma citizens on the lists vote. Police officers are on the ground...

Macedonia 07.04.19 | 23:43

VMRO holds a major rally right in Zaev’s stronghold of Strumica

VMRO-DPMNE held a grand rally in Strumica today, the stronghold of SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, where opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski said that the outcome of the presidential elections will determine the fate of Macedonia. On one hand we have justice, we have a just, honorable fight against Zaevism,...

Macedonia 10.03.19 | 22:44

False bomb threat received during the Strumica carnival

Strumica police had to investigate a false bomb threat on Saturday evening, when the city was celebrating its annual carnival. Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and many of his ministers were in town for the festivities when the police received a phone call threatening that a bomb is planted in a shopping mall,...

Culture 10.03.19 | 11:19

Strumica holds its annual carnival

Strumica celebrated its annual carnival yesterday, with hundreds of masked revelers and guests coming from neighboring countries. Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, who counts Strumica as his political stronghold, was there with much of his Government and EU Ambassador Samuel Zbogar. Even as Macedonia under...

Macedonia 07.03.19 | 16:58

Police found a dead baby buried in Strumica, autopsy will determine if it was delivered stillborn or murdered

Strumica police is determining whether the baby which was buried after a home delivery was stillborn or alive when it was buried. The case of the 18 year old woman was uncovered when she sought medical assistance without telling the doctors that she recently delivered a baby. Police searched her home...

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