15 June 2020
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, together with Albania, are the last countries in Europe that have […]
12 June 2020
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 fauna that will obey the distance and other protective rules.
8 June 2020
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 have COVID-19, the sickness that is caused by the novel coronavirus. […]
1 June 2020
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 other attractions, the Cathedral “Saint Clement of Ohrid” Cathedral, parts […]
2 April 2020
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 Skopje Petre Shilegov visited this location today. -Here is the center […]
31 March 2020
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 outbreak. This mobile hospital will double the capacity of the Clinic […]
12 February 2020
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 τακτικά ότι είναι επίκαιρο στα πορτάλ συγγενών υπηρεσιών ελέγχου των γεγονότων […]
21 January 2020
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 success for Macedonian cinematography since for the first time we have a […]
13 January 2020
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 Bartholomew I, informed the Government. The visit was an invitation from […]
19 November 2019
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 the reforms despite it wasn’t granted a start of accession negotiations, inform […]
4 October 2019
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 bribery when securing deals. At the UN, President Trump said that […]
15 August 2019
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 the world heritage. Also, the removal of the Sun from Vergina […]
20 May 2019
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 active in six Western Balkans countries. At the event opening […]
16 May 2019
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, however, there was an official meeting with the new head of […]
14 May 2019
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 given to health centres in Struga, Debar, Kicevo, Krusevo, Kriva Palanka […]
7 May 2019
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, they will be able to build a common destiny through the […]
29 March 2019
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 planned for legalization, are directly in the Galicica National Park […]
26 February 2019
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 something is burning and the stench of the burnt rubber and […]
13 February 2019
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 state border of the Republic of North Macedonia and at […]
12 February 2019
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 name North Macedonia. In the presence of almost the entire government […]
