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North Macedonia has a rich railway heritage, but it has no museum nor interest to preserve it (GALLERY)

The Day of the Macedonian Railway Workers was symbolically celebrated this year on the 9th of April. On this day in 1873, the railway traffic was first established between Skopje and Thessaloniki. 147 years since the beginning of the railways in this country, Macedonia,...

The pink flamingos in the Skopje Zoo (Gallery)

The Skopje Zoo is enriched by a few specimens of the big birds that are said to be the loveliest and most gracious - the pink flamingos. Although the COVID-19 pandemics spoils the experience, the Skopje Zoo is open for all the lovers of the...

The forgotten heroes in the fight against COVID-19: Portraits of the employees at EMS

This is part of the Emergency medical services (EMS) staff in Skopje that last Saturday (06.06.2020) worked a 12-hour shift from 7 am until 7 pm, providing help for numerous citizens in the capital. Most of the calls were from people who thought they...

Virtual exhibition of Joel Martin Halpern’s photos of Skopje in 1973

The Macedonian Students' Ethnology and Anthropology Society (MSEAS) organized a virtual exhibition "10 years after the Earthquake" with photos by Joel Martin Halpern. The photographs portray Skopje in 1973, 10 years after the devastating earthquake that hit the capital in 1963. The photographs show, among...

The mobile military hospital in Skopje will be operational starting from next week

The mobile military hospital will be put into use starting from next week. This facility with additional 130 beds is situated close to the Clinic for Infectuous Diseases in Skopje. The Health Minister, Venko Filipche, the Defense Minister Radmila Shekjerinska and the Mayor of...

British Ambassador in Macedonia Galloway greets the building of a mobile hospital in Skopje

The British Ambassador Rachel Galloway greeted the building of a montage hospital close to the Infection clinic at the ocation where the student dormitory used to be. "Excellent cooperation between Ministry of Defence and City of Skopje on building capacity to tackle the #COVID19...

Η Ελληνική Κρατική Τηλεόραση δέχτηκε επιθέσεις επειδή ανέφερε ως ρατσιστικό το γκράφιτι  „Η Μακεδονία γη ελληνική“

Στα πλαίσια του προγράμματός του για την καταπολέμηση των παραπληροφοριών και των ψευδών ειδήσεων, οι οποίες ειδικά στα Βαλκάνια περνούν τα σύνορα πολύ γρήγορα και  επίσης γρήγορα βρίσκονται στα μέσα μαζικής ενημέρωσης άλλης χώρας και πολλές φορές και σε άλλη γλώσσα, το „Meta.mk“ μεταφέρει...

At Hatidze Muratovska’s home, the protagonist in the film Honeyland

Meta's photo-reporter visited the home of documentary Honeyland's protagonist Hatidze Muratovska in the village Bekirlija, the municipality of Lozovo. In this colorful area and in this house, the Honeyland documentary, an Oscar nominee in two categories was shot. The documentary achieved a historical...

The interim and former Prime Ministers Spasovski and Zaev meet with the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I

Accompanied by the former Prime Minister and SDSM President, Zoran Zaev, the Director of the Committee for Relations with Religious Communities and Groups, Darijan Sotirovski, the interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski visited the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, where they had a meeting with...

Prime Minister Zaev, Ministers Dimitrov and Spasovski meet with EU Commissioner Avramopoulos: The Republic of North Macedonia will not call off the reforms

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, the Vice Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Dimitrov, have met with the European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs, and Citizenship and during the meeting, they stressed that the Government will not call off...

Pompeo: Keep away from Russian influence and Chinese technology

The hearts and minds of citizens of North Macedonia should be leading the state forward, and not Russian bots on social media. I would like to warn you as well as about China's involvement in the area of sensitive technologies and their strategy of...

Plaques placed on the monuments of Skopje 2014 and the Vergina Sun removed

This morning, in the center of Skopje, a number of new plaques were placed on the monuments of Alexander the Great, Philip II and Olympia. The plaques notify that these historical figures belong to the antic Hellenic history and civilization as well as to...

Metamorphosis approach to fighting domestic and cross-border disinformation presented at POINT 8.0 conference in Sarajevo

From 16 to 18 May 2019 Metamorphosis shared key insights from their recent work at the 8th edition of the international conference Political Accountability and New Technologies – POINT in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. POINT is jointly organized by the ACTION SEE network, which is...

Prince Edward visits Macedonia again after 13 years

British Prince Edward, Count of Wessex, yesterday arrived for an official visit to the country. He was greeted by Deputy Prime Minister Radmila Sekerinska, as well as by the British ambassador to the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Rachel Galloway at "Skopje" International Airport. Today,...

Skopje Emergency Services gets six new vehicles

Today, the Ministry oh Health put out 6 of the 12 new ambulances which were procured through a tender from last year in December. They will be used by the Emergency Medical Services at the Skopje Health Centre, while the other six will be...

Continue on your journey for the country to be a beacon of peace, says Pope Francis

I encourage you to continue on your journey in order for your country to represent a beacon of peace, acceptance and the fruitful integration of cultures, religions and nations. By reflecting on their special identities and the vitality of their cultural and civic life,...

“Ohrid SOS”: Both government and opposition secretly causing ecological disasters through land legalization

The Ohrid SOS initiative has warned that the Council of the Municipality of Ohrid is secretly preparing certain legalization that would mean the disruption of the Ohrid Lake's ecological sphere with objects that could disrupt the natural order. Eco-activists warn that illegal buildings that being...

The dumps at Vardar River bring profit to someone and air pollution to everyone: “We burn waste to survive”

Thick grey smoke rises afar, in the direction of the squat at the foot of Kale Hill, where we are headed together with a team from the City Inspector Office. This is the location where this winter we have on many occassions seen that...

Sign at Bogorodica receives Republic of North Macedonia sticker

At the "Bogorodica" border crossing with the Republic of Greece, the Customs Administration stuck a sticker on the sign, with the new constitutional name of the country - the Republic of North Macedonia. Within three days, the Customs Administration are expected to put signs on the other border crossings, the...

NATO flag raised, Zaev says the country has taken charge of its own destiny

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At the official ceremony in front of the Government building, the NATO flag was raised this morning marking a historical event following the signing of the Accession Protocol for Macedonia's NATO membership last Wednesday, which triggered the final steps to full-fledged NATO membership under the...