Tag: wedding
Macedonia 20.08.23 | 09:28

Ahmeti celebrates with his scandal plagued Deputy Interior Minister

DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti was one of the guests of honor at the wedding of the son of Deputy Interior Minister Nazim Bushi. A picture of Ahmeti dancing at the wedding was shared online by the family. Kerim Bushi was recently suspected of causing a high speed chase with the police when he refused to...

Macedonia 07.08.23 | 19:37

Father and son injured during wedding celebratory gunfire in Ohrid

Police in Ohrid detained a 60 year old man who opened fire during a wedding, and injured a father and his underage son. The man was shooting from a Zastava handgun. The police also found a CZ gun, a rifle and a shotgun in his possession, which he owned with permits. The man is facing charges.

Culture 11.07.23 | 21:26

Elisaveta and Oliver will be this years’ Galicnik bride and groom

Elisaveta Buloska and Oliver Andreevski have been selected as the bride and groom at this years’ Galicnik wedding. The event recreates the weddings of the now largely depopulated village of Galicnik in western Macedonia – once an important cultural center. The ceremony includes a number of...

Macedonia 24.03.22 | 11:07

Each diocese has its own price list, it doesn’t cost the same to get married in Skopje or in Bitola

So far, at the church level, we have not talked about a general increase in the prices of church services, the Metropolitan of Debar and Kicevo and spokesman for the Synod of the MOC-OA, Timotej told “Nova Makedonija” following last week’s information that the Prespa-Pelagonija diocese...

World 04.11.21 | 10:13

V4: Liberal Hungarian MEP implicated in scandalous EU tenders holds a luxury Great Gatsby themed wedding

Katalin Cseh – MEP of the Hungarian liberal Momentum party and vice president of the Renew EP group – and her fellow lawmaker Daniel Berg – the deputy mayor of a Budapest district – tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in August 2021. The Hungarian Bennfentes portal has obtained several photos...

Macedonia 01.09.21 | 18:25

The 22 year old patient who died of corona was likely infected during a wedding

The 22 year old man who died of Covid-19 earlier this week likely contracted the illness while attending a wedding. The tragic case was reported in yesterday’s report by the Healthcare Ministry. The patient from Kumanovo was treated at home for four days, with high fever. Ten days before being...

Macedonia 30.05.21 | 10:53

The wedding ban is finally going away but venue owners are not satisfied with the requirements

Wedding organizers are not satisfied with the protocols that are announced for the long awaited reopening of their businesses. The requirements are that the venue has an open-air area and that only up to 100 guests can be accomodated.  Furthermore, the protocols will ban dancing – except for the...

Macedonia Economy 07.05.21 | 13:35

Weddings could be allowed starting in late May

Economy Minister Kreshnik Bekteshi announced that it’s possible to allow restaurants to cater wedding again starting in late May. Owners of this type of restaurants have been protesting for months, and are financially ruined with the ban introduced last year. Bekteshi said that restrictions are being...

Macedonia 22.11.20 | 11:56

Police breaks up wedding near Gostivar

Police and inspectors cut short a wedding in the village of Zdunje near Gostivar, wher more than 70 guests were gathered. The wedding, taking place in a restaurant owned by a man from Gostivar, was reported to the inspectors. The owner is being charged with ignoring regulations during a pandemic.

Macedonia 05.11.20 | 09:20

Police raids an illegal wedding near Gostivar

Police raided a restaurant near Gostivar where a wedding was taking place in violation of coronavirus restrictions. The owner of the restaurant in Dobri Dol was arrested and will be charged with endangering public health.

Macedonia 20.10.20 | 14:13

Zaev says he does not endorse nationalist comments made during the wedding of his political ally

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev condemned “any provocative statements” that were made during the wedding of Sasa Bogdanovic, the Mayor of Skopje’s Centar municipality, who is a candidate of Zaev’s SDSM party. Bogdanovic is an ethnic Serb and he had a wedding in Kosovo, in the monastery...

Macedonia 20.10.20 | 10:07

Mayor Bogdanovic insists he only had a small wedding

Sasa Bogdanovic, the Mayor of Skopje’s Centar municipality, finally responded after being called out for days because of the lavish wedding he had in the Gracanica monastery in Kosovo. Wedding celebrations are banned in Macedonia to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but the border with Kosovo...

Macedonia 19.10.20 | 15:58

Two politicians anger the public after travelling abroad to hold elaborate, masks optional weddings

Two politicians from the ruling coalition brazenly violated coronavirus restrictions to stage elaborate weddings. One of them is the Mayor of Centar Sasa Bogdanovic. He used the recent reopening of the border with Kosovo to marry his fiance in the Gracanica monastery, in a massive wedding that, as photographs...

Macedonia 11.10.20 | 10:38

Party leader shamed into canceling his granddaughter’s wedding

Longtime leading Macedonian Roma politician Amdi Bajram had to cancel the wedding of his granddaughter’s Perjan after social media outrage at the preparations for the mass event. The invitations were leaked online, amid worries about the serious spike in coronavirus cases. Weddings, concerts and...

Macedonia 04.10.20 | 15:28

Weddings and parties take place in Strumica, Tetovo and Skopje despite bans

The State Market Inspectorate will file at least 16 criminal and misdemeanor charges against catering facilities in Skopje, Tetovo and Strumica for violating coronavirus protection measures and protocols during last night’s inspection controls, Stojko Paunovski, head of the State Market Inspectorate,...

Macedonia 25.08.20 | 11:14

Over a thousand companies that cater to mass events face bankruptcy

The Association of Chambers of Commerce (SSK) warns that over a 1,000 hospitality institutions, such as children’s playgrounds, wedding restaurants and educational institutions face bankruptcy after being ordered to remain closed for the sixth month in a row due to the coronavirus. Most restaurants...

Macedonia 01.07.20 | 15:56

Thirteen charges over a wedding held in Cair during the corona curfew

Police has prepared charges against 13 people who took part in a wedding held in Skopje’s Cair district in mid June. This was done in violation of the strict ban on large public gatherings. The wedding took place on a residential street in Cair. The same majority Muslim Albanian district sees record...

Macedonia 18.06.20 | 19:09

Guests at the “corona wedding” in Skopje refuse to help map out the cluster, are giving false names, fake phone numbers..

A large group of wedding goers in Skopje where the coronavirus was being spread are refusing to cooperate with the medical teams in mapping out the extent of the spread, said chief healthcare inspector Irina Sotirova – Buhova. At least 14 attendees at the wedding, including the couple, came back...

Macedonia 09.06.20 | 14:19

The bride and the groom at the May wedding where the virus was spread were doctors, and are now both infected

Two doctors working the Medical Chamber were diagnosed positive to Covid-19 after holding a wedding that involved more than a 100 guests. The wedding held in May was pointed by Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce as an outrageous example of a violation of the restrictions meant to reduce the spread of...

Macedonia 09.06.20 | 12:59

Minister Filipce points to an extreme case of violation of Covid-19 rules: A May wedding with 100 guests is the latest cluster under investigation

As an example of extreme failure to follow social distancing recommendations, Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce yesterday named a wedding that took place at the end of May. There were about a 100 people participating in a wedding that took place in a private home. Such gatherings were forbidden at the...

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