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Four deaths in four days in the public health institutions confirms the absence of a quality system, or control in the public health sector, these issues are the cause of such tragedies, according to the Liberal Party they require the Minister of Health, Nikola Todorov to immediately resign. "The Liberal Party yesterday pointed out that the whole health care system...

On the 5th of October every pensioner will receive there pension from September with an increase of 621 denars. From next year, funds have been allocated for a five percent increase for social financial aid, said Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Zoran Stavreski at a press conference accompanied by the Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Dime...

Dr. Srgjan Kerim, the Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has been nominated by the Macedonian Government for the position of Secretary General of the United Nations. The Eastern European Group in the UN, which the Republic of Macedonia is part of, also share the view that the next Secretary General based on the system of rotation should be chosen from...

Today, the Government found themselves surrounded by a cardboard fence which had been put up beside the iron fences. A group of citizens and activists from non-governmental organizations believe that this way they will disassociate themselves from the crime and abuse from current government officials. A graffiti on the cardboard fence read, "And we distance ourselves from you".  Activists cut the...

The decision to declare an emergency situation on Wednesday, August 19, was brought by the Government due to the large inflow of refugees and migrants. This decision is still in force, told Meta the deputy minister for public relations of the Ministry of Interior, Ivo Kotevski. How long the emergency situation will last, based on which the Government also dispatched...

Just few hours after groups of migrants penetrated the police cordon on the Macedonia-Greece border and made their way into the country, the police lifted the blockade and allowed everyone else to enter, report human rights activists and news agencies. Behind the border, in the no-border zone between Greece and Macedonia about 200 people stayed. According to information from the...

The government held meeting at which it declared an emergency situation for the south and north borders due to the heightened influx of migrants in the country. This was reported by Ivo Kotevski, deputy Minister of public relations of the Ministry of Interior at a press conference today. He added that according to the legal prescriptions, the Army of Republic...

With the auction of one Treasury bill and two government bonds, the Government of Macedonia received a 4.4 million euro loan. Portion of the money is due in a year’s time and the remainder by 2025 and 2030. According to data from the Finance Ministry, the public debt of Macedonia is 3.92 billion euro, which is 43.7 percent of GDP.

Following the flooding of Tetovo, the Government will hold today an emergency meeting to review the situation in the aftermath of the torrential rains in the Polog and Pelagonia regions. The large storm that caught the Tetovo region claimed several casualties. According to latest information, five people died and at least ten were injured. The police confirmed that a minor...

Finance minister Zoran Stavreski was seen in New York, near the Museum for Modern Art (MOMA), where he was photographed by a Meta journalist. We didn’t get a reponse from the Government and the Ministry of Finance, whether Mr. Stavreski has taken a vacation or is on a working visit to the United States. The spokespersons of the Government and...

The coming school year is going to start on September 1, was decided at a Government meeting that discussed the initiative proposed by hotel owners that the summer vacation should continue until September 15 because of the low income in their sector in the months of May and June. The Government’s decision during the press conference was announced by the...

For the Liberal Party (LP) the initiative for terminating the obligation to for part-time workers and per-job contractors to pay contributions is welcome, but at the same time, they say that the moment in which this decision was made is implying that there are hidden, political, intentions on the part of the Government. The reaction coming from the LP...

President of DPA, Menduh Taci, after meeting today the Ambassador of OSCE, Marianne Berecz, expressed his pessimism that the Agreement signed in Przhino will ever be realized. Taci said that he signed the document for one reason only. According to he, the Agreement represents the shortest way for the Albanians to remove from power DUI and Ali Ahmeti at...