Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The Omicron strain of the COVID-19 coronavirus has been identified in eight patients from Skopje and one patient from Kochani, the Healthcare Ministry informed Tuesday. Previously, the strain was only identified in one patient who arrived to Macedonia from the UK. 24 samples positive for SARSCoV2 were analyzed in a laboratory,...
The number of new COVID-19 cases since the beginning of 2022 is in constant decline and in the first three days of the year a total of 923 new cases were registered, while 1,328 were recovered and 15 people have passed away, so the number of active cases is...
The children of Pehchevo received a New Year's surprise from the Austrian firefighters, who participated in the extinguishing of the fires in Maleshevo last summer. By sending Christmas presents to the children, the firefighters from Austria sent their best wishes in the New Year to the citizens of the small...
Macedonia’s Special Envoy for resolving the dispute between the authorities in Skopje and Sofia Vlado Buchkovski believes that Bulgaria will lift the blockade on the start of EU membership talks in the coming months, BGNES reports. "In 2021, Bulgaria did not have a regular government for eight months. There were...
Bojan Jovanovski, also known as Boki 13, who was sentenced to a long prison sentence for the corruption case dubbed "Racket", has on several occasions been allowed to file charges against several people in the Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in Skopje, to file criminal charges, says State Public Prosecutor...
More than half of citizens believe that Zoran Zaev had bad results as Prime Minister, whilst 64 percent believe that the government led by his party SDSM does not fight corruption, according to a poll conducted by the IPSOS agency published on Monday. The survey made for the needs of...
Slavi Trifonov, the leader of the ‘There Such a People’ movement, proposed that the United States abolish visas for Bulgarian citizens, and that Bulgaria in return would lift its veto on Macedonia to start the accession talks and join the European Union. "We are now less European than real Europeans....
Macedonia became part of the OSCE Chairmanship tri, also known as The OSCE Troika, along with last year’s chair Sweden, as well as Poland, which is this year’s chair. This formally begins our obligations related to the chairmanship in 2023 of the largest regional security organization OSCE in which...
The protection of the users of the financial services is high in the priorities of the National Bank. By strengthening the regulation, with the new Law on Payment Services and Payment Systems, but also with the Law on Financial Ombudsman, which would establish a special institution that will act...
It is in Bulgaria’s national interest for Macedonia to join the European Union, a path on which the next step is the start of negotiations with Skopje. Opening talks with Macedonia should be important goal for Bulgaria’s diplomacy, Bulgarian Innovation Minister Daniel Lorer told BNR Public Radio. Lorer stressed that...