Author Archives: Sasko Golov

Road Conditions, 19.09.2019

Good driving conditions are reported throughout the country on dry roads. Certain roadways passing through valleys and canyons can be susceptible to light rockslides, such as Kocani – Makedonska Kamenica – Delcevo, Vinica – Berovo, Gostivar – Straza, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Demir Kapija – Udovo, Katlanovo – Veles, Krusevo – Demir Hisar, and Resen – Bukovo. Motorists are ...

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Racketeering case: Detention order for Janeva extended by Another 30 days

On Wednesday, the detention order for former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who’s a suspect in the Racketeering case, was extended by the Criminal Court, upon a proposal from the Prosecutor’s Office for Organised Crime and Corruption, by another 30 days. Regarding the proposal filed by Janeva’s defence for annulment of the detention measure and introduction of a milder one to ...

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25 conversations Played at trial Over Monster case

The trial over the Monster case, which concerns the 2012 murder of four boys and a fisherman, continued on Wednesday. 25 conversations from the so-called bombs were played. In one of the conversations, recorded on 13 April 2012, the voice of Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski can be heard. A certain Kire Boskov, who is on the other ...

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European Council President Tusk visits Skopje

On Tuesday, European Council President Donald Tusk paid a visit to Skopje, where he held a meeting with PM Zoran Zaev. Afterwards, they held a joint press-conference. According to Tusk, Macedonia has already done its share. In that regard, he called on the EU leaders to do the same. “Your country’s efforts over the past years have been remarkable. Together ...

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Frckoska: Request to annul Detention measure for Janeva submitted

Former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva’s lawyer, Irena Frckoska, confirmed on Tuesday that the request to annul the detention measure for her client had been submitted to the Court. The previously-issued 30-day detention measure expires on Friday. The lawyer stated that the request for a milder measure to secure the presence followed Janeva’s dismissal from both the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) ...

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SCPC without Case over Janeva

The State Commission for Prevention of Corruption (SCPC) hasn’t opened a case with regard to former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who’s in detention. “We don’t have a case. The case is with the Prosecutor’s Office,” SCPC President Biljana Ivanovska said on Tuesday. Janeva has reported just one change in her asset declaration, that is, a bought second-hand vehicle. Both Janeva ...

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VMRO-DPMNE proposes Commission of inquiry to Look into SPO

А group of VMRO-DPMNE MPs has submitted to Parliament a proposal for a commission of inquiry to be formed over the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO). “The commission should determine the manner of the SPO’s material and financial operations, as well as the employments. The chairperson and the deputy chairperson will be elected by the Parliament’s Committee on Election and Appointment ...

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Latest developments in Relation to initiative for Single electoral District

The 12 MPs that are part of the group for a single electoral district requested on Thursday a meeting with PS Talat Xhaferi, SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski and DUI leader Ali Ahmeti. SDSM finds the proposal for a single electoral district acceptable, but changes to the Electoral Code require consensus. VMRO-DPMNE didn’t voice a stand on ...

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PM Zaev meets With PES President Stanishev

On Monday, PM Zoran Zaev held a meeting with PES President and ex-Bulgarian PM Sergei Stanishev in Skopje. Strong support for a positive decision in October, when Macedonia expects to get a date to start membership negotaitions, was expressed from the PES. Stanishev welcomed the Prespa Agreement and the Skopje-Sofia deal and the democratic maturity displayed by Macedonia through Zaev’s ...

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Road Conditions, 18.09.2019

Good driving conditions are reported throughout the country on dry roads. Certain roadways passing through valleys and canyons can be susceptible to light rockslides, such as Kocani – Makedonska Kamenica – Delcevo, Vinica – Berovo, Gostivar – Straza, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Demir Kapija – Udovo, Katlanovo – Veles, Krusevo – Demir Hisar, and Resen – Bukovo. Motorists are ...

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