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In the period from the 17th to the 23rd of May, a total of 105 new cases of the measles have been reported, of which 81% of those infected had not been vaccinated, the Institute for Public Health reported today. From the total number of newly reported cases, 46 cases are from Skopje, while the remaining 59 are from nine...

From the constitutional provisions, it is clear and indisputable that in the case of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children, not only are they endangering the health of their own children, but also the health of others who, due to medical contraindications, are not vaccinated, and in that way are denying them the right to a healthy life....

Two fighter jets from the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority carried out to successful flights at a height of 1.5 kilometres over the airspace of the country this morning, ARM General Staff told "Meta". Otherwise, the patrol had been previously agreed with Greece, with a precise time, place of entry and exit, route and height. Information that the patrol was taking...

During yesterday's parliamentary session, the government and the opposition were squabbling over the construction of the highway from Skopje to Blace. VMRO-DPMNE MP, Ilija Dimkovski said that the government hasn't even lifted a stone in its efforts to build the highway. -One of the election promises and part of this government's program was the construction of the Skopje - Blace...

After a break of several months in posting job advertisements in state organs and enterprises due to the presidential elections, the Ministry of Defense "broke the ice" and posted an advertisement for civil personnel in the army of the Republic of North Macedonia. The advertisement is looking for candidates for the employment of a psychologist in the garrisons in Tetovo,...

The lindane landfill located in the Pelenica area near the Skopje settlement Dracevo has been fenced off. After confirmation from the Ministry of Environment, our crew visited the site and there we really came across a fence, but it was a plain wire fence, with a wire door and padlock, without any signs, warnings and cautions. After more than three...

Experts on submitted suspicious banknotes and coins in the past year found counterfeit denars, US dollars and euros, shows the latest report by the National Bank. From a total of 1,031 probes into suspicious foreign currency, 919 were counterfeit while 112 were original. In the total number of counterfeit notes, the most common was the US dollar (731 pieces) and...

“Operation Sweep” announced by Zoran Zaev in April - right after the first round of presidential elections, will "kick-off" in June. Arrogant and irresponsible departments will be targeted, as well as those who involved in nepotism and are part of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s cases. The prime minister announced this after returning from a short holiday with his friends abroad,...

The public enterprise for state roads has managed to earn 40 million euros last year from pay tolls at Macedonian highways. The data from the financial reports of this public enterprise for 2018 showcase that the state has managed to earn 5% more funds from citizens who paid for pay tolls compared to 2017. Last year's plan of this...

The army's transformation process into its new formation structure will last 10 years announced the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-General Vasko Gjurchinovski. ARM's transformation was announced in the Strategic defense overview that was made last year, and Gjurchinovski expects the President and Supreme COmmander Stevo Pendarovski to determine the new structure and formation of the army soon, that will encompass...

Today, professor and vice-president of the Faculty of Security Marjan Gjurovski and the President of the Private Security Chamber Verica Mileska-Stefanovska, informally promoted the idea of the introduction of private security in ARM facilities and the Ministry of Defense. Security agencies would replace army guards through a public-private partnership, Gjurovski and Mileska-Stefanovska announced, and through the same model could regulate...

The construction of pipelines and other gas systems is developing at a good pace, some municipalities have already prepared the necessary documentation for the construction of natural gas distribution systems, and the process of constructing the interconnection with the gas system of the Republic of Greece is entering its final phase, said today Prime Minister Zoran Zaev at the...

The Government annulled the concession procedure for the hydro power plant (HPP) Zhirovnica 3 at the Mavrovo National Park. It was one of three concessions that were withdrawn at yesterday's session, when the Government also granted 18 concessions for the construction of other small hydroelectric plants in the country. This decision of the Government comes after the Ministry of Environment...

In the past week, there were 58 cases of flu which is double the number compared to the week before, informs the Institute for Public Health (PIH). -The registry for this week indicates a lower activity of the flu virus. During last week, there weren't any flu-related death cases. This week, PIH's virus laboratory received 16 materials for flu...

It's a rare occurrence within road infrastructure projects that the new highway between Shtip and Radovish is being built faster than it was planned to. So far, around 40% of the construction works of the planned 23 km road has been finished i.e. between the village Sofilari and the Buchim mine. This part of the expressway will be finished...

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 and Berovo, Portalb reported. At...

The Minister of Education and Science Arber Ademi thinks that one of the options for finding a solution is that unvaccinated children to be enrolled in school, and then to be vaccinated. "Meta" news agency has found out that he and Minister for Health Venko Filipche will make a decision today about what to do with the children who...

In all documents that are part of the pedagogical documentation, the constitutional name of the country has been changed, the Bureau for Development of Education (BDE) told "Meta". This means that students, by the end of June, will be given certificates with a new stamp and seal which will be inscribed "Republic of North Macedonia". This decision has already been...

Due to the non-functional class of information technology, teachers are unable to realize (Information and Communications Technology) in their teaching. This was stated in the latest report by education inspectors, who also recommended that schools find a way to solve the issue of greater use of computers in lessons. Since schools do not have the ability to buy computer devices...

Starting from the end of May, Macedonian citizens will be able to travel to Serbia and Kosovo by using two new highways. Both countries, almost simultaneously, are finishing up the building of two highways that will provide faster traveling to Pristina and Nish. The Serbian Minister of Building, Transportation and Infrastructure, Zorana Mihajlovic announced today that in the...