Macedonia

Mickoski Announces Demographic Resilience Strategy 2026-2046: 19 New Kindergartens Against 50,000 Departures a Year

Young people earning 25,000 denars won't stay for 19 kindergartens. The minister promised conditions - but no concrete numbers on...

07 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

IRL, „Independent" with 180,000 Euros from MRT? Where Does Investigative Journalism End and Money Dependence Begin?

Организацијата ИСТРАЖУВАЧКА РЕПОРТЕРСКА ЛАБОРАТОРИЈА МАКЕДОНИЈА (ИРЛ) јавно објавува дека била создадена поради потребата од „независна платформа“ ослободена од политички и...

06 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

„Big Clean-up Weekend" in Record Format: We Go Out With Gloves. But When Do the Institutions Roll Up Their Sleeves?

80 municipalities, 500 locations, tens of thousands of volunteers. Invisible civic labour. And the question: why do we need 20...

06 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

35 Years On From Saško Geškovski: Who Ever Answered for Yugoslavia's First Victim?

A 19-year-old kid from Kavadarci was shot dead in Split on May 6, 1991. Nobody was ever convicted. Archived history...

06 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Are We Going to Spend Another Year Measuring „We're Ready for Elections" - Instead of Whether the Government Actually Governs?

Mickoski said there are no elections this year. SDSM says the opposite. Deutsche Welle calls it „a churn on the...

06 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

African Temperatures for the Weekend: 30 Degrees After a Late Frost - Macedonia Has No Plan for Summer Heat Above 40

More frequent and more intense shifts in weather patterns. Farmers lose, consumers turn the AC on earlier. Paris has public...

05 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Vizbegovo Fire Still Active: Iron-Grinding Machine Caught Fire, Black Smoke Hangs Over All of Skopje

Skopje's air isn't a „service" only some pay for - it's a public good. Every unmonitored fire is one day...

05 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Aerial Disinsection Over Skopje on Thursday: Spraying Without Precision Means Damage to Entire Ecosystems

The whole city territory is being sprayed against mosquito larvae. The chemicals aren't specified, the consequences for the ecosystem aren't...

05 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Siljanovska in Yerevan: Western Balkans EU Integration Is a Precondition for Fighting Drugs

On a panel with Macron and Meloni - the security narrative is being used yet again as the key to...

05 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Skopje Hosts Regional Demographic Conference on May 7-8 - Will the Balkans Finally Listen?

The Ministry of Demography and Youth is convening a regional summit on population decline - a problem the Balkans has...

04 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

123 Years Since Goce Delchev's Death: The Teacher Who Became a Legend in the Village of Banitsa

Killed on May 4, 1903, his remains lie in Skopje. Today brings ceremonies, a state award, and a bigger question:...

04 May 2026 Read more →

Macedonia

Skopje Kids Offered 1,000 Denars to Deal Drugs at Primary School - And the Ministry Just Admitted It Is a Network

Children aged 13-15 recruited as amphetamine couriers. Police arrested 7 between January and March. Primary schools were never part of...

04 May 2026 Read more →