Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s official visit to North Macedonia was officially announced for April 2, according to IBNA’s exclusive information. The delay in the announcement of the visit was due to a number of issues that had to be resolved before the first Greek Prime Minister’s visit to North Macedonia. PM Alexis Tsipras will arrive in Skopje in the morning of Tuesday 2 April where he will be received by the Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev. The Greek Prime Minister will be accompanied by ...

VMRO-DPMNE's presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova and SDSM’s Stevo Pendarovski will confront each other in four TV debates during the campaign for the coming presidential elections, which starts Monday, said SDSM Secretary General and head of Pendarovski’s election HQ Aleksandar Kiracovski, who was a guest Friday in a program airing on 1TV together with Igor Janushev, head of Siljanovska’s election HQ. “So far, I could say, four TV debates are scheduled – Telma TV on April 2, Macedonian Radio...

Gambling is a deadly disease. You can drink as much as you like, chase after women as much as you like, it all passes by, but gambling stays for good," said a citizen of Skopje, worried about his son, who, as he admits, spent most of his time in casinos and sports betting offices. He himself, when he was young, tried his luck many times in these games, but at the end he did not win anything. Now he regrets the time he wasted, and the money he has spent. He is mostly feels sorry for his son, hoping that he will know...

Former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska’s son, who is not yet one year old, could postpone the serving of her prison sentence. The Appellate Court yesterday announced the verdict by which Jankuloska’s prison sentence is reduced from six to four years for the  SPO’s ‘Tank’ case, that is, for the purchase of the luxury Mercedes for former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. The verdict comes one month after the public session in the second instance court, which examined the appeals submitted by Jankuloska for the ...

The Skopje-based Appellate Court has ordered house arrest for former director of the Administration for Security and Counterintelligence (UBK) Sasho Mijalkov and former State Election Commission (SEC) member Bedredin Ibraimi in the Special Prosecutor’s Office case dubbed “Titanic 2”. Former SEC member Aneta Stefanovska will be under precautionary measures, while the complaints of Vlatko Sajkovski and Sasho Srcev, also former SEC members, have been rejected. In the first-distance ruling, Mijalkov was sentenced to ...