Summer game fest 2021
The Summer game fest 2021 started on the 10th of June. They announced a lot of new games on the stream that were mostly console games(although they say they will announce more PC games). The consoles are not so popular in North Macedonia because...
Summer sale of games on GOG – Witcher 3 with 80% discount
Two times a year (around New Year's Day and during the summer) there are big sales of games on most platforms. The summer sale of GOG.com started and it will last from the 9th to the 28th of June.
The summer sales are excellent chance...
IGN Summer of gaming 2021 has started, new games presented
Through a live stream, the IGN Summer of gaming 2021 has started on 11th of June via the IGN Expo stream, where world premieres of new games have been presented, different games from those already advertised on such events.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WW_dt_Q0aeI
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Gee Force Now service offers free gaming on maximum graphics and without installing the games
Gee Force Now (GFN) is a service that recently stepped on the gaming scene. It enables all passionate gamers to play games over the internet from powerful computers with streaming on the screen. The games are played without you losing hard drive space on...
Goran Pandev: We should change the mentality and raise women football to a higher level
The captain of the Macedonian national football team, Goran Pandev, during today's panel discussion "How to achieve gender equality in football" said that women football in North Macedonia deserves and should be raised to a higher level, for which the necessary infrastructure ought to...
Number of households in North Macedonia with cars twice bigger than those with bicycles
The statistics shows that the number of households that own a car is more than double the number of households with at least one bike. According to the data provided by the State Statistical Office (SSO), only 30.7% of the Macedonian households has owned...
The Tie Dye game from the Furious Avocado exceeds 100 million downloads worldwide
The Tie Dye mobile game produced by Furious Avocado, a gaming studio from North Macedonia exceeded 100 million downloads worldwide last week. It's a DIY creative game that can be used for coloring clothes by one's own choice. The game is very easy to...
Illegal logging, poaching and illegal waste dumping harshest enemies to protected areas in North Macedonia
Civil society organizations appeal for better conservation of the protected areas in North Macedonia and for better assistance to the managers in preserving the biodiversity. Illegal logging, poaching, dumping enormous quantities of waste by irresponsible people and jeopardizing the living world are the greatest...
Discindo Team wins 3-day Open Data Hackathon organized by Metamorphosis Foundation
The online Open Data Hackathon for students and start-ups has a winner. The Discindo team offered the best and most creative software solution for the challenge that the local self-government units are facing when publishing the budget, as part of the hackathon that was...
The awareness of waste selection and recycling cannot be bought with money
In the European countries, one has to pay in order to deposit waste glass to the recycler, and only in North Macedonia, the companies are offering themselves to pay for this type of selected waste. Regardless, there is not enough interest in waste selection....
Around 500 vultures in the Balkans killed by poisoning in the last two decades
In the last two decades, around 500 vultures in the Balkans have died by poisoning. Yet, the real numbers are much higher, since only 20% of these cases are discovered and documented. According to the Foundation for Protection of the Vultures, at least 115...
Civil society organizations in North Macedonia call the president to reject the Act on legalization of the illegal constructions
Civil organizations "O2 Inicijativa" (O2 Initiative), "Eko-svest" (Eco- Consciousness,) and the World Wide Fund for Nature called the president of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski to reject signing the Law on legalization of illegally constructed buildings and to return it to the Parliament. The environmentalists,...
Slag from Topilnica in Veles will be separated in closed system to avoid dust dispersion
A new, modern separation line for the mineral raw material will be installed near the slag deposits from the former Topilnica (smelting plant) in Veles, North Macedonia. It's modern equipment which functions as a closed system, which in turn helps to avoid all possibilities...
Free courses on artificial intelligence for 1 000 people in North Macedonia
"Semos Education" and the Fund for Innovations and Technological Development (FITD) are starting a partnership project for the development and greater implementation of artificial intelligence in North Macedonia. Through free education, 1 000 high school students aged 17 and young people up to 29...
Teachers give support: Changes in primary education in North Macedonia bring benefits to the minority communities
The reform of the primary education that will start at the beginning of the next school year are good for the whole society in North Macedonia. From what we saw and understood so far, and we have seen pretty much, and taking into account...
Open call for participation in the online Open Data Hackathon
The Metamorphosis Foundation for Internet and Society is organizing the first Open Data Hackathon as part of the USAID Civic Engagement Project. This four-day challenge aims to bring together and encourage young, creative and innovative people to develop demo innovative solutions that should bring...
The Sts Cyril and Methodius University drops 27 places in the world ranking of the best universities
The "Sts Cyril and Methodius" University (UKIM) in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, was ranked 1,944th on the list of 2,000 best universities worldwide for the academic year 2021/2022, which is preparedby the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).
Although this year, UKIM is...
Online media literacy campaign starts in North Macedonia
On the fourth anniversary of the Media Literacy Network in North Macedonia, a new online campaign on media literacy started today, and in the next 10 weeks, during each workday, a single poster with information will be shared, with the goal of raising the...
North Macedonia pledges to lower net emissions of greenhouse gasses by 82% until 2030
The Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning of North Macedonia has submitted its second National pledge for climate action to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), with which it obliges to lower the net emission of greenhouse gasses by 82% unntil...
Unless all four depots are cleaned, the lindane in OHIS will forever pose a threat to Skopje
Over 13 000 tons of dangerous lindane lay in the Small depot in the former chemical factory OHIS at the outskirts of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. But there are four times more (over 50 000 tons) in the Big depot and still...
