30 November 2017
The Ministry of Interior informs that VMRO-DPMNE has announced that in the forthcoming 30 days, between 15-17 h, will be blocking several intersections. MOI stresses that the traffic police will take measures for traffic control and regulation in order to ease the chaos during the blockades. During the blockades of the intersection at Mavrovka shopping […]
30 June 2017
Several citizens with their vehicles have blocked the Goce Delcev Boulevard in front of the Criminal Court in Skopje as a protest against the charges that were filed by the Special Public Prosecution. At the court were also filed requests for putting high-ranking VMRO-DPMNE officials into custody, including several ministers, among which is the party […]
2 May 2017
The Sector for Internal Affairs Skopje (SVR) has submitted three new notifications about several individuals at the Public Prosecutor’s Office (OJO) regarding the investigation into the violence that occurred at the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia last Thursday. The notifications were sent after the video footage from the security cameras at Parliament were reviewed […]
22 April 2017
The democratic processes will continue and the country must continue to function at full capacity, because the livelihood of the citizens is at stake, and businesses due to unreasonable blockades that are preventing a peaceful transfer of power, stated SDSM’s regular morning press release. “Outgoing Ministers have technical powers. In a very short time, all […]
21 April 2017
The MEP Eduard Kukan, a rapporteur for Macedonia in the European Parliament, in an interview for the European Western Balkans said that in the upcoming months he expects a significant reversal in the political situation in Macedonia and other Balkan countries where there is a trend of blockades and boycotts of key institutions. “We are […]
12 April 2017
By congratulating the upcoming Easter Holidays to the citizens of Macedonia, Parliament Speaker, Trajko Veljanoski scheduled the next constitutive session for Tuesday (18th of April) starting at 11:00am. Even at the 12th continuation of the constitutive session, MPs stood by their party positions and discussed the Tirana platform, the Law for the use of languages, […]
4 April 2017
Gjorge Ivanov must allow for a peaceful transfer of power rather than to protect criminals, said SDSM’s morning press release, which states that “Ivanov’s and Gruevski’s scenario for blockade of democratic processes due to criminal interests.” “A reason must prevail instead of interests concerning Mijalkov’s oil. The citizens have heard about the six million of […]
2 April 2017
“Macedonia will be a law abiding country. There will be thorough reforms in the judiciary and prosecution and there will be a justice for all. That is the reason why VMRO-DPMNE’s MPs are blocking democratic processes in Parliament. They think in that manner they will be able to protect VMRO-DPMNE’s management from crimes in the […]
31 March 2017
At today’s meeting of DUI’s central residency, which is occurring at the party’s headquarters in Mala Rechica, there will be a discussion for withdrawal of DUI’s ministers from the government, said party sources for “Meta.” If the central presidency decides to make this decision the current government will remain without a third of its ministers. […]
6 February 2017
The railroad traffic is overburdened and the train capacities are completely full, as was alarmed by the Macedonian companies that are seeking for alternative transportation because of the blockade of the border crossing Evzoni by Greek farmers for the third week. The manager of Macedonian railroads “Transport” Nikola Kostov, for Meta said that there won’t […]
28 November 2016
The people of Bitola will start protesting again against the polluted air. After several weeks of enormous pollution, the organization “It’s About Us” has called upon for a blockade of the road that leads from Bitola to REK Bitola with a slogan “Bitola is suffocating, Bitola is dying,” The blockades are announced to start from […]
24 March 2016
The motorway Evzoni – Thessaloniki is now open and vehicles are moving freely. The hundred refugees this morning who blocked the road in protest, asked that borders be opened to continue their journey to Europe. Soon after the police opened the road for vehicles and is now free to travel and to Thessaloniki and in […]
24 March 2016
The motorway from the Greek-Macedonian border to Thessaloniki has been blocked again by refugees. Around one hundred people blocked the road near Polikastro in protest to the living conditions in the temporary migrant camps and in Idomeni and in Kilkis. The refugees set up the first blockade yesterday to protest both at Polikastro and the […]
1 February 2016
Today, Greek farmers will continue blocking the Macedonian-Greek border, at three different crossings: Bogorodica, Medzitlija and Dojran. The border crossing at Bogorodica will be blocked today from 11:00 to 13:00 and from 17:00 to 20:00, Dojran will be closed from 9:00 to 14:00 and 18:00 to 20:00 Macedonian time, while Medzitlija will face a blockade […]
25 January 2016
It is possible that Greek farmers today intend to block the border crossing at Dojran from 11:00-13:00 Macedonian time. According to announcements from the farmers, from the area surrounding Kilkis, they plan either to block the motorway Thessaloniki – Petrich, or block the border crossing Dojran – Dojrani. In the area of Kilkis, farmers have […]
10 January 2016
Environmental associations and organizations, five days before the deadline they gave the authorities to address the problem over the enormous air pollution, are not optimistic that the authorities will be apply measures which were proposed to them. Until now, none of the measure have been implemented which were proposed by environmental organizations at the protest […]
15 December 2015
Personnel at the University Rectory at “St. Cyril and Methodius” today returned to their jobs after students of the “Student Plenum” ended their blockade at the entrance. Some employees said that this morning there was no blockade and they came into work smoothly and with no problems. Today at 11:30, representatives of the “Student plenum” […]
9 December 2015
The Association of Licensed Taxi Drivers “Auto Taxi” in Gevgelija, this morning began a protest at the ban on them transporting migrants from Gevgelija to Kumanovo, the Ministry of the Interior has said. Members of the taxi drivers association, using its vehicles, and their drivers as a human barrier to block the railway bridge on […]
23 September 2015
Macedonian transporters shipping fruit and vegetables to Europe, are stuck at the border crossing between Serbia and Croatia after Zagreb closed the border due to the refugee crisis. There are about 1,000 trucks waiting to enter and exit the border crossings Batrovci and Bajakovo which are now completely blocked while cars and other vehicles have been […]
25 March 2015
Accession high-level dialogue between Macedonia and the European Union has never ceased. It takes place just as the reforms in all areas covered take place, says Foreign Minister Nikola Poposki in a statement on “Radio Free Europe”. Asked whether the recommendation for Macedonia to join the EU is threatened, Poposki replied: “Certainly, the recommendation is […]
