Macedonia

Skopje Taxi Drivers on the Verge of a Protest: Unlicensed Meters and Drivers Without Permits

Why does it take the threat of a protest to enforce a law that already exists? When regulation applies only...

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Macedonia

Skopje Is Getting a City Beach on the Vardar - but First, Would You Lie Down Next to That Water?

Announced in February, the beach probably won't be ready for this summer. Before the loungers and parasols, maybe it's worth...

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Macedonia

Struga Rejected a 523,000-Euro Stray Dog Shelter: Prudence or a Problem Swept Under the Rug?

Half a million euros for a stray dog shelter. The strays won't disappear because one project was rejected - the...

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Macedonia

The Debar Gymnasium Enrolled Only 32 Students Out of 238 Places: the Town Is Slowly Losing Its Youth

Last year 95 enrolled in the same round. When a gymnasium can't fill even a sixth of its places, that's...

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Macedonia

Facade From a Ten-Story Building in Karpos Falls on Three Cars: the Same Facade Fell Last Year Too

No one was hurt, but this isn't an accident - it's a foreseen disaster. The facade problems were flagged this...

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Macedonia

Children With Disabilities Stuck in a Maze, 10.7 Million Paid Out With No Basis: The Audit of the Social Work Centres

While a child with a disability waits months for a medical panel, the money flows without a hitch to where...

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Macedonia

150 Pupils From Novaci Holiday Free on Pelister: A Good Deed That Should Become a Rule

Children from a small municipality get a summer holiday in the mountains. A good deed today is news; a good...

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Macedonia

Gjorgjievski Brought Back the Shine to the Fountains: It's Easier to Switch On a Fountain Than to Clean the Sky

No one is against fountains that work. But when getting something that should work anyway up and running is sold...

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Macedonia

A Bulgarian Foundation Announces a Blockade of Three Border Crossings: The Citizens Pay the Price

A border blockade isn't a protest - it's an act that hits ordinary people on both sides. Who really gains...

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Macedonia

Part of Kisela Voda Without Water: The Same Streets, the Same Statement, the Same Network Being Patched Up

The streets Crniche, Bansko and Karadzhica are without water again. How many breakdowns does it take before someone admits the...

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Macedonia

A New Clash Over Usje: A March on 23 June Against Operating by 2007 Standards

The company says its emissions are below the legal limits. But what if the law itself is tailored to fit...

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Macedonia's Waterfalls Are Quietly Drying Up: The Price of an Ecocide No One Answers For

Small hydropower plants, illegal logging, and droughts are killing the Smolari and Koleshino waterfalls. A waterfall doesn't protest and doesn't...

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