Taravari Says his Partnership with Three Other VLEN Parties has Ended
Arben Taravari, who heads one of the two wings of Alliance for Albanians, has told Kanal 5 that his partnership with the other three parties part of VLEN (Democratic Movement,…
New Suspects in Kocani Fire Case, Measures of Precaution Issued
Another five retired police officers and chiefs, as well as one dismissed commander of the Kocani and Stip Police Stations, have been arrested in the Pulse nightclub fire case, Kanal…
SDSM again Labels Kocani Fire Investigation ‘Selective’
On Wednesday, SDSM again criticised the course of the investigation into the Kocani fire. “The latest published information that former police officers have been detained, five of whom have already…
Licences of Nine Legal Entities in Hospitality Businesses Revoked
The authorities have found irregularities among 17 of 23 checked legal entities with an active licence in the field of hospitality. Nine have seen their licences revoked, while eight have…
Taravari’s Had Secret Meetings with DUI and Oligarchs, Mexhiti Says
On Wednesday, 1st Deputy PM Izet Mexhiti alleged fellow VLEN co-leader Arben Taravari had had secret meetings with DUI leader Ali Ahmeti and oligarchs. As he added, Taravari’s “secret operation”…
Foreign Ministry: Enlargement Process Must be Predictable and Merits-based
On Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said it was reaffirming its clear position regarding enlargement. “The enlargement process must be predictable and founded on objective, measurable criteria, defined in the Copenhagen…
Kocevski: Order to Arrest Another Seven Police Officers in Kocani Fire Case Issued
On Tuesday, Prosecutor-General Ljupco Kocevski said an order had been issued to arrest another seven police officers over the Kocani fire who would the following day be taken before a…
European Front’s Initiative for Oversight Debate on Kocani Fire Rejected
Tuesday’s session of the Political Committee and Intercommunity Relations Committee of Parliament saw the rejection of the initiative filed by the DUI-led European Front’s for an oversight debate over the…
SCPC Detects Series of Risks with Regards to Issue of Licences to Facilities
At a session on Tuesday, the State Commission for Prevention of Corruption (SCPC) considered the report on the check of legislation, i.e. provisions concerning the issue of licences, permits, and…
Corruption Deeply Rooted in All Countries in Region, Analysis Shows
According to an analysis carried out by the Macedonian Centre of International Cooperation, 90% of people that were asked for a bribe gave money in exchange for some services. Corruption…