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Health Ministry: The vaccination of children aged 12 to 15 starts on Monday, so far 1,623 have registered

The vakcinacija.mk website is open for scheduling a term for vaccination for children and young people aged 12 to 18, which will start on Monday. According to the data from the Moj Termin system by yesterday afternoon, a total of 1,623 children and young people...

The announcement of Assassin’s Creed Infinity caused a wave of speculations among gamers of what exactly it will be

Although up until now a new Assassin's Creed game came out every year or two, now the company Ubisoft will change that model with the announcement of Assassin's Creed Infinity they are announcing a new platform that is supposed to be similar to the...

Water levels of artificial lakes in North Macedonia are at a minimal level, and the most critical period is yet to come

The heat waves that are a result of climate change as well as the sudden rises and drops in temperatures, are causing changes in rainfall precipitation quantities, intensity and the spatial distribution. The dry days are the main reason why water levels of natural...

It will take one year to cleanup the small lindane landfill in OHIS, the other lindane landfills will have to wait

One year from now, the small landfill with lindane at the OHIS factory in Skopje should be cleaned up, said Macedonian minister of environment Naser Nuredini. Today, the minister announced the start of the activities for remediation of 7,000 tons of this dangerous chemical...

Macedonia ranks at the bottom of Europe according to the percentage of wastewater treatment [infographic]

Macedonia, together with Serbia and Kosovo, are at the bottom of Europe according to the percentage of the population that has access at least to a secondary treatment of urban waste waters, shows the Eurostat and Macedonian State Statistical Office's data. In 2018, only...

Global Voices: In Turkey, 13-year-old girl challenges stereotypes in athletics

A handball player from Turkey's southeastern province, Şanlıurfa, is breaking stereotypes while galvanizing support for girls’ participation in sports both in her village and around the country, writes Global Voices. Meta.mk republishes the original article, under the cooperation agreement with “Global Voices”. A handball player...

COVID-19 induced stress and isolation increased the sense of apathy among youth

A new study conducted by the American Center for Disease Control and Prevention has shown that the US is seeing a significant rise in suicide attempts, especially among teenage girls. In May 2020, there was a rise in the number of adolescents aged 12...

An inventive interactive event on the Steam Summer Sale-Discounts on Battle.net as well

The Steam Summer Sale is on, most of the bestseller titles are on big discounts and the sale will last until the 8th of July. What's interesting is that Steam has a ongoing inventive interactive event that includes browsing at the newest and most...

With 66 votes in favor, Parliament of North Macedonia declares Shar Mountain a national park

The Parliament of the Republic of North Macedonia yesterday adopted the Law on declaring  part of Shar Mountain a national park. With this act, Shar Mountain became the fourth national park in the country, but also the first to be declared since the country's...

Second Pride Parade in Skopje [Photo gallery]

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The second Pride Parade in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, took place on the 26th of June, under the motto "Outside the Walls". After a one-year pause due to the pandemic, this year over a thousand supporters gathered in the capital and, in their...

North Macedonia: Two-thirds of human excrement still end up untreated in rivers and underground waters

In 2020, North Macedonia experienced no substantial advancement in the field of protection of the waters from the sewage. Two-thirds of the human excrement from the populated areas are still dumped in rivers and underground waters without undergoing any treatment. No major wastewater treatment...

Government of North Macedonia pays farmers €3.5 million annually in natural disaster compensations

The climate change is posing serious threat to North Macedonia's agricultural production. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy and the Commission for Assessment of Damages at the Government of North Macedonia by average pay €3.5 million to farmers annually in weather and...

Instead of declining, problem with lack of parking spaces in Skopje is growing

The lack of parking spaces in Skopje is becoming a chronic problem. The number of cars on the streets of the capital of North Macedonia is on the rise from year to year and this trend is not leading to opening new parking locations...

North Macedonia last year increased the drinking water consumption by the quantity used annually in the Northeastern Region

Water consumption in North Macedonia has been growing throughout the years, and last year record quantities of potable water were taken from nature by the water utilities. According to the data provided by the State Statistical Office, in 2020, the public water utilities produced...

Vocational and technical education becoming more attractive for high school students in NMacedonia

What to choose, a gymnasium or vocational-technical high school Not so long ago, the majority of 9th-grade primary school students in North Macedonia were choosing to continue their secondary education in a gymnasium instead of opting for vocational-technical schools. Now, only 4 days after...

Legendary Italian comics series Zagor turns 60

Comics fans from Italy, a large portion of the Balkans and Turkey have been celebrating the 60th anniversary of the publication of Zagor comics series, which for decades has been one of the most popular in the region. The first episode featuring Zagor was published...

Video Games without violence

There are a small number of nonviolent video games that contain a little dose of fantasy violence and are most commonly open world games where there is a lot of exploration. We are talking about games without firing guns and pistols and without “sword and...

Hellpoint is free on GOG until the 17th of June

If you like games in the style of Dark Souls, this game is for you. The game Hellpoint is free to get on GOG until the 17th of June. The difficulty of the game is somewhere between Dark Souls and Remnant from the Ashes. In...

Half a year passed but the illegal landfills in the Eastern and Northeastern regions in North Macedonia haven’t been cleaned yet

Large quantities of waste deposited at various locations in the Eastern and Northeastern regions or North Macedonia are still waiting for the Green Agenda and the clean up. The people living in 18 municipalities in these two regions are still waiting for the removal...

The game Control is free on Epic Games until the 17th of June

The game Control is a relatively new game and one of the better ones that Epic Games gave away so far-it is available for free until the 17th of June. Besides being first made for PlayStation 4 some time ago it got a PC...