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In Tetovo and Gostivar, pupils ride in overcrowded vans with drivers without licences

Pupils in Tetovo and Gostivar are traveling to schools using overcrowded vans that are driven by drivers without licenses, informs the Sector for Interior during its traffic controls. -Yesterday, between 6 and 9 o'clock in Gostivar, police inspections were carried out on 35 vans used for public transportation. It was determined that nine of the vans were overcrowded, eight drivers...

In 18 years, a decline of 40 million passengers using public transportation (infographic)

Извор на фотографија: Општина Прилеп
The number of transported persons by the public transportation in Macedonia has been dropping through the years, but nevertheless, more and more Macedonian municipalities are deciding to introduce regular public transportation in the cities. The data provided by the State Statistical Bureau indicate that last year 71.400.000 passengers have used urban or suburban transport, while in the year 2000,...

Two days of mourning, while Macedonia waits for the causes of the bus accident which left 14 dead

Two days of mourning were declared in the Republic of North Macedonia following the traffic accident that happened on Wednesday (February 13, 1919) on the E-65 motorway linking Skopje and Gostivar. Fourteen people were killed and 39 injured. At 17 o’clock, the bus from the company "Durmoturs" with more than 50 passengers passed 3 lnes, flew off the highway...

The culture of fear in Macedonia has repressed the students’ protests

The ultimatum that was issued during last week's protest by the students in Tetovo to the Tetovo university is passing silently. Neither side is accepting to clear out in order for the general public to find out what has happened to the student's requests i.e. whether someone would heed them, asks Portalb.mk. Even though they aren't mentioning publicly any names,...

Youth are central focus in efforts to spread media literacy

In projects by the European Union that relate to the development of critical thinking and media literacy, main efforts are aimed at young people and the way they perceive and use news and information, primarily from the Internet, as the dominant part of their media ecosystem "Democracy should allow deep disputes to be discussed publicly in a civilized manner. This...

Kasami: We are convinced that a new local government will come to power in Tetovo that will work for the benefit of the citizens

We are convinced that changes will happen in Tetovo and that new local government will come to power that will work for the benefit of the citizens of Tetovo, said Besa's mayoral candidate in Tetovo and a party leader of Besa movement, Bilal Kasami after the voting at the polling station at the secondary school "Kiril Pejchinovikj." He said...

Today citizens of Tetovo will protest for clean air after complaints of an unbearable smell

Today, the citizens of Tetovo will gather at 13:00 pm in the city square to protest for clean air, because after the burning of the landfill, residents are complaining that in the city there is an unbearable stench. On the Faceebook event page “Landfill Tetovo”, it says people will start the protest from the city square, and will head towards...

Arifi: Frequent inspections at the Municipality of Tetovo are politically motivated

Inspections which are being conducted by state institutions on departments of the local self-government are politically motivated ahead of the formation of the new government, said the Mayor of Tetovo, Teuta Arifi, after several institutions under state control in the past few weeks, began to check the work of the municipalities. Arifi added that such inspections are not being...

DUI and the Albanian Alliance didn’t reveal their position on SDSM’s proposals

The meeting between the vice presidents of DUI and the Albanian Alliance is over, but none of the representatives of both political parties would reveal any details about the two-hour long meeting. They didn’t reveal what kind of proposals were in the document that was sent by SDSM’s leader, Zoran Zaev, and whether it is acceptable for them. DUI and...

Thaci and Robert de Groot discuss the political crisis in Tetovo

DPA leader Menduh Thaci today at the party headquarters in Tetovo met with a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, led by the Director-General for European Cooperation of the Dutch Foreign Ministry, Robert de Groot. The meeting focused on the country's political crisis and the views of the DPA party to overcome the situation and other...

Ali Ahmeti: Elections have to take place on April 24

DUI leader Ali Ahmeti, believes that elections should be held on April 24 because the agreement should be respected, which was signed by domestic and foreign representatives. “We have all been wondering whether to hold or not to hold elections on April 24. But let me tell you, April 24 was discussed and debated with Commissioner Hahn, and other foreign...

From February 1, Tetovo will introduce zone parking for Zone B

From Monday, February 1, the public enterprise that handles public parking in the Municipality of Tetovo, will begin to introduce parking zones, namely parking in Zone B , which from next month will be paid for. This zone covers the side streets of the city - Jane Sandanski, Metodija Andonov Cento, Dervish Cara, Mehmet Pasha Derala and the street...

Tetovo: Twenty Years of Thirst

How does Mayor Teuta Arifi wake up and wash without water? When does she plan on solving the water problem "once for all"? All city authorities until now have failed to provide water, and now there is a other problem – Tetovo's water supply is breaking down. For two decades, one million euros of people's money has been collected for water...

Foreign experts will survey the flooded areas around Tetovo

Foreign experts are working together with the Protection and Rescue Directorate to survey by helicopter the flooded areas in the Tetovo region. The goal is to determine what exactly happened on August 3 and what are the reasons for the overflowing of the rivers and the eroding of the ground that overwhelmed several villages. From the Directorate they say they...

The Tetovo region is still paralyzed following the perilous storm

A portion of the motorway that connects Tetovo and Jazhince is still blocked due to the large landslide that brought rocks and debris, brought on by Porojska Reka, during the storm that caught the Tetovo region. Motorists are detouring through the road to Poroj and are instructed to observe caution on bridges which have sustained damage. From the Sector...

Two more bodies found in Golema Rechica

The number of casualties following the floods in the Tetovo region has increased. According to the residents of Golema Rechica, two more bodies had been discovered in their village, who were from the Shar Mountain village of Lisec. It is assumed that there are two more casualties who are still missing. The residents of Mala Rechica say they are still...

The Government will discuss today the emergency in the Tetovo region

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...

Several casualties in the storm in the Tetovo region

The storm that caught the Tetovo region resulted in several casualties. The police confirmed that a minor from Golema Rechica has drowned in the torrent coming from the mountainside, while playing in the yard of the house. Four people died in the landfall caused by erosion of the soil, in the village of Shipkovica. The surge of water paired with...

Tito Petkovski: Mass protests for change of government

Through a special concept and strategy, NSDP offers a way out of the crisis for Macedonia, said NSDP leader Tito Petkovski in front of the attendees at the public forum in Tetovo. He believes that, as a party, they feel the need to participate in resolving the political crisis and expect the inclusion of other parties. - We believe that...

High school students Albanians joined the boycott in Tetovo

By boycotting classes and a protest gathering in the town square, the students of first and second year who attend classes in Albanian language in Tetovo high school "Kiril Pejchinovik" expressed their revolt against external testing. The gathering was attended by about 200 students, who carried banners with slogans "Stop external testing" and "We won’t give up" in Albanian. -...