SkopjeDiem Macedonia in English

Traffic on state roads runs smoothly, on dry roads. At certain roads going through ravines, minor rockslides are possible. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE calls for careful driving and adjustment of the speed to theconditions of the road. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE’s on-call teams are constantly on-site and keep all roads passable.

The reactions to the Criminal Code changes have continued. On Thursday, the Head of the EU Delegation, Ambassador David Geer, reiterated the stand of the European Commission, which had expressed concern. Dutch Ambassador Dirk Jan Kop joined the stand. As he added, the Dutch Embassy is following very closely the latest developments in relation to the changes. However, the previous ...

20 patients that would receive treatment at the Oncology Clinic have called the Prosecutor’s Office to help the investigation by sharing information. A team of prosecutors has interrogated multiple Clinic employees and two experts. According to the Office, a lot of materials and documentation and solid evidence have been secured and are being analysed. The medical histories of around 40 ...

The Pardon Draft-Law will cover around 10% of convicted persons. Data of the Administration for Execution of Sanctions shows that around 250 of 2,345 prisoners will no longer be behind bars. The Justice Ministry’s stand is that the goal is to solve the prison overcrowding problem. PM Dimitar Kovacevski, too, said the adoption would solve that problem. As he added, ...

Commenting on the information that Eurovia is one of the subcontractors that will work on the construction on the motorways, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski said that after the elections, accountability would be sought for all funds that had been spent. As he added, whenever DUI is caught committing crime or in a process where there is reasonable doubt for crime, ...

What do you think caused your heterosexuality? And is it possible that it’s just a stage you will overcome? But if heterosexuality is normal, why do so many heterosexuals are then persons with mental disorders? Those are just part of the questions secondary schools need to answer in the questionnaire as part of the curriculum for Education for Life Skills. ...

Chief Public Prosecutor Ljubomir Joveski is facing a no-confidence vote. A group of MPs from three parties from the ethnic Albanian bloc, that is, Alternative, BESA, and Democratic Movement have filed the proposal. The reason is the trial over the 2021 Tetovo hospital fire. The MPs ask for Joveski to explain his role in the case before both Parliament and ...

Traffic on state roads runs smoothly, on dry roads. At certain roads going through ravines, minor rockslides are possible. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE calls for careful driving and adjustment of the speed to theconditions of the road. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE’s on-call teams are constantly on-site and keep all roads passable.

The Ministry of Justice has published the Pardon Draft-Law. Everyone sentenced to up to six months in prison will be released, while those with sentences longer than half a year will see their sentences reduced by 30%. The pardons will not cover people sentenced to life in prison and persons convicted of murder, rape, crimes against elections, the state, and ...

According to PM Dimitar Kovacevski, 118 MPs, that is, all parliamentarians except Levica’s Dimitar Apasiev and Borislav Krmov, will support the constitutional changes. On Wednesday, answering journalists’ questions, he nonetheless didn’t specify when the session would be held, saying Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi would convene it when the right time came. Nonetheless, he is optimistic. VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski again ...