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A memorial plaque for Ciborowski in the Old Bazaar: the man who said no to erasing old Skopje

63 years after the earthquake, Skopje thanked the Polish urban planner who fought to keep the Old Bazaar standing. Had...

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Electric buses for Skopje - but the tender is still under appeal, and Momin Potok is at 75 percent

New municipal equipment is promised for the end of August, while the buses are still waiting on legal proceedings. The...

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Češinovo-Obleševo picked up the fallen storks: two are already ready to fly

The storm knocked young storks out of their nests, and municipal staff bring them water and food every day. A...

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Snow on Pelister and Musala in the middle of July: from 26 to 12 degrees in a single day

At 2,601 metres the rain turned into snow, and Bitola lost half its heat in 24 hours. If you have...

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UNESCO Kept Ohrid Off the Danger List: 4,847 Illegal Buildings and 456 Unenforced Demolition Orders Just Got Another Five Years

The decision is a diplomatic win, but the draft decision proposed listing the region as endangered. Of 456 demolition orders,...

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A Million Denars for Two Roofs in Shtip: A 134 km/h Wind Shut Down the Orthopaedic Ward

The clinical hospital is redirecting fracture patients to other centres, while more than 100 damage claims have come in at...

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Cheshinovo-Obleshevo Municipality Saved the Storks Blown Out of Their Nests, but Has Nowhere to Put Them

Two of the rescued storks are ready to fly again. The municipality is asking residents for help and hoping for...

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Around 4,000 Sick in Gostivar, While the Water in Leshok Has Been Unsafe for a Decade

The crisis is easing, but the water still cannot be used even for washing. At the hospital in Leshok, test...

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Two Hours to Exit at Bogorodica: If You Are Driving Back From Greece Today, Here Is the Schedule

Thirty minutes to enter at Tabanovce, diversions near Kichevo, Jasen open only in time slots, and a nationwide ban on...

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They Tipped Over Two 30-Tonne Transformers and Took Everything: The Damage in Drachevo Is Around Five Million Euros

The traction power substation between Lisiche and Drachevo is completely out of service. Nikoloski promises the city train starts on...

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White Foam Poured From the Lepenec Into the Vardar, a Drone Searched for the Culprit, and There Are No Results

Inspectors were on site within an hour, took samples and flew a drone. A day later the river is clear,...

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Some of Skopje's Fallen Trees Will Become Benches on Vodno, Some Will Heat Vulnerable Families

The Interior Ministry reported 189 fallen trees, on the ground the number is three times higher. Around 80 came down...

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