Macedonia

Variable weather until Easter - sun before holiday, rain on the day

Popova Shapka at -3C with 57cm of snow. Morning temps down to 2C, daytime up to 19C. More sun before...

23 March 2026 Read more →

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Mucunski in Brussels meeting with Kos - EU integration focus

Foreign Minister Timco Mucunski visited Brussels for meetings with EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos and Executive VP Roxana Minzatu.

23 March 2026 Read more →

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Government reduces fuel VAT from 18% to 10% - 3 million EUR savings for citizens

Emergency session decision to cut fuel VAT from 18% to 10%. Takes effect at midnight, lasts 2 weeks. The government...

23 March 2026 Read more →

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30 Days Detention for Agriculture Inspectorate Director Who Demanded €50,000 Bribe

The director of the agriculture inspectorate has been ordered held for 30 days after allegedly demanding a €50,000 bribe to...

22 March 2026 Read more →

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New Smoking Law: Cafes Must Have Separate Entrance for Non-Smokers

A new proposed law would require cafes and restaurants to provide separate entrances for non-smoking areas, with a goal of...

22 March 2026 Read more →

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Food Agency Blocks 50 Tons of Unsafe Food: Meat From Paraguay and Nuts From Kazakhstan Returned

Macedonian border inspectors intercepted and returned 27 tons of beef from Paraguay and 22 tons of nuts from Kazakhstan after...

22 March 2026 Read more →

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Dramatic rescue operation in Strumica: Firefighters extract injured girl from a ravine

Six firefighters with mountaineering equipment extracted the young woman from inaccessible terrain below Tsarevi Kuli.

21 March 2026 Read more →

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Special traffic regime in Skopje tomorrow due to athletic race

From 07:30 to 11:30, parts of Jane Sandanski Boulevard and surrounding streets will be closed due to a street race.

21 March 2026 Read more →

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Chaos at the borders: 20,000 citizens rushed to Greece for the extended weekend

Kilometer-long queues at Bogorodica and Dojran, citizens waited for hours to cross to Greek resorts.

21 March 2026 Read more →

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Nikoloski from Washington: Good relations between Macedonia and the US confirmed

The Deputy Prime Minister held meetings at the State Department and the World Bank, and the Government received praise for...

21 March 2026 Read more →

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Director of the State Agricultural Inspectorate arrested for 50,000 euro bribe

Vase Anakiev was caught red-handed accepting a bribe, reportedly demanding a total of 100,000 euros. He has been placed in...

21 March 2026 Read more →

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Spring Officially Begins: Sunny With Temperatures Up to 16 Degrees

The vernal equinox marks the official start of spring. Macedonia enjoys a sunny day with temperatures up to 16 degrees,...

20 March 2026 Read more →