23 October 2020
“Balkan history has been shaped by the territorial ambitions and disputes of the last century, and so has become a zero-sum game; it also has quasi-religious aspects, insofar as current debates reveal an implicit concern with purity and pollution underlying accusations around loyalty and betrayal. Grievances and disputes escalate; and (to pursue the game metaphor) […]
23 September 2020
The so-called “Macedonian teenagers” who set up networks of fake news sites in the lead-up to the 2016 United States election continue to turn a profit — not so much for themselves anymore, but for producers looking to capitalize on the exaggerated trope, Global voices reports. To recap: In 2016, a group of Macedonians from […]
14 September 2020
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have undoubtedly shown us that our country has to learn that the planning of investments in education means a lot. The challenge to start the new academic year in this manner, with the resources that the schools have, poses a challenge. This was stated by Mila Carovska, the new […]
10 September 2020
During yesterday’s protest organized by VMRO-DPMNE, journalist Milka Smilevska and cameramen Jorde Angelovik were attacked and were prevented from doing their work. While they were taking a statement from one of the protesters, the attacker firstly asked Smilevska whether she reports for Al Jazeera Balkans and then pushed her microphone. “The police have detained the […]
8 September 2020
Because of the pandemic and in order to prevent the spread of the virus, all cinemas, theaters, museums, and other institutions where mass gatherings, events, concerts, and other cultural events could take place in North Macedonia were closed. But the closure of the theaters, apart from the audiences which were able to see the performances […]
27 August 2020
Piloting motorboats on Lake Matka, in the canyon of River Treska, is strictly banned and the Decision to declare Matka a monument of nature, that was passed in 1994 by City of Skopje’s Council determines that only electrically powered boats can traverse the canyon. According to the Decision that was published in the Official Gazette […]
10 August 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has put the world in crucible. The economies, health systems, and the education are in the process of creating habits for the “new normal” that, when we are at it, mustn’t ignore the environment and the fight against the climate change. There are cries that are getting louder and louder that the […]
25 June 2020
The Metamorphosis Foundation announces a CtrlZ Challenge for a short video on the topic: The life of young people after the emergence of COVID-19. The challenge is open for all interested young people who are aged 13 to 24. All you have to do is create a short video about what the daily activities of […]
29 May 2020
As the uncertainty around Covid-19 continues, nations from all over the world have been cooperating closely to align efforts to develop a safe, effective and globally accessible vaccine, and are hoping to achieve this goal in record time. While restrictive measurements, including social distancing, have bought us time and given us an element of control, […]
15 May 2020
“Meta.mk” continues with the investigation of the influence of the traffic on the air quality in Skopje. The coronavirus outbreak in the past few months has helped prove that the decreased frequency of vehicles throughout Skopje’s streets has led to decrease of the PM 2.5 and PM10 particles and the nitric oxide in the Skopje’s […]
12 May 2020
12th of May – the International Day of Nurses, this also to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of the nursery as a profession, Meta.mk spoke with several nurses about their previous experiences, including the challenges that they were facingin the period since the the start of the pandemics. […]
3 May 2020
The Metamorphosis Foundation celebrating 3 May, World Press Freedom Day, underlines that the COVID-19 pandemics which marked the days since the beginning of this years has pinpointed to the necessity of providing credible reporting and information and to the necessity of waging continuous war against the disinformation. The World Press Freedom Day this year is […]
8 August 2019
Even after the several bus accidents in the country, Macedonian transporters continue importing second-hand buses and minibusses. According to the data of the Customs Administration of the Republic of North Macedonia, in the first six months of the year, 133 busses and minibusses have been imported, out of which up to 120 have already been […]
1 June 2017
The past three years of the political crisis has been difficult, exhausting and stressful on Macedonia. The crisis was not just a political crisis, it crossed over into economics, society, morals and ethics. There were a series of protests and counter protests, trials and counter trials, investigations and counter investigations. Then the Pržino Agreement was […]
24 February 2017
No photos have been published in public from the last meeting between the British Minister of State, Sir Alan Duncan, and the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski. Recently, Gruevski has not had his photo taken with any foreigners. The party only issues longer and more detailed statements – a practice that began with his meeting […]
9 January 2017
Diplomats from the United States, staff in the embassies and their families in Moscow and in several other European countries in the past period have been targets of harassment and intimidation as part of an organized campaign orchestrated and systematically implemented by the Russian Intelligence and Security Services, reported in June the prestigious American newspaper […]
21 July 2016
Yesterday the political parties, signatories to the Pržino Agreement reached consensus for the opened issues. The agreement has several key dates and deadlines that need to be implemented before the leaders of the parties meet on August 31 to confirm the date for the elections and the transitional government. This will be confirmed by a signature. […]
26 February 2016
Three days ago, the leaders of the four political parties who are signatories to the Przhino Agreement came to the decision to postpone the early parliamentary elections which were scheduled for April 24, for the later date, June 5. Here are the time and the dates which need to be respected. April 7 (60 days […]
31 January 2016
Today is exactly one year after the leader of VMRO-DPMNE , recent Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in an address to the nation (on January 31, 2015) revealed that foreign intelligence services were involved in an attempted coup in the country. Now, again he repeated it in at the speech he gave to the Union of Women of […]
21 January 2016
VMRO-DPMNE today organized a meeting for the project (of the government!) “Buy a house for young people”, held at the hotel “Aleksandar Palace” and was attended by party leader Nikola Gruevski. The meeting was also attended by Mayors and Ministers. “Buy a house for youth” was promoted by Nikola Gruevski when he was Prime minister […]
