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Monday, August 24, 2026
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The trial of former first deputy prime minister Artan Grubi and seven others has begun, marking a significant legal development in the country. This high-profile case is drawing considerable attention as proceedings commence.
Meanwhile, a new report has brought to light disparities within the healthcare system, revealing that members of Parliament are receiving private mammograms while public health services are burdened with months-long waiting lists. This comes as state institutions increasingly opt for private health insurance for their members.
Amidst these domestic concerns, North Macedonia has secured at least two medals in the Taranto competition, with the final results expected to be announced today. Additionally, the nation continues to grapple with persistent wildfires, with over thirty open fires reported in the past 24 hours.
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A recent report indicates that Parliament members are receiving private mammograms, while the public healthcare system faces extensive waiting times for appointments. This highlights a growing trend of state institutions opting for private health insurance, further emphasizing the challenges within public health services, including a notable absence of temporary employment contracts for medical personnel.
SDK.mk:
Parliament Covers Private Mammograms Amid Public Healthcare Delays
The Parliament is covering private mammograms for its members, while public healthcare services face months-long waiting times for appointments. This comes as more state institutions are opting for private health insurance.
SDK.mk:
State Institutions Signed 144 Temporary Employment Contracts, None for Medical…
Since January, state and public institutions have signed a total of 144 contracts for various temporary employment positions, with a notable absence of any contracts for medical personnel.
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Wildfires continue to be an alarming issue across the country, with four fires currently active and over thirty open fires reported within the last 24 hours, indicating a persistent and widespread problem.
ALSAT:
Wildfires in open spaces remain alarming
The situation with wildfires in open spaces continues to be alarming, with several fires active and many reported in the past day.
ALSAT:
Four fires are active this morning; over 30 open fires in the past day
Four fires are currently active, with over thirty open fires reported in the last 24 hours, indicating a persistent wildfire issue.
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The opposition party LSDM has accused Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski of playing a pivotal role in a scenario allegedly orchestrated by Vučić, intensifying political tensions within the country.
ALSAT:
Opposition LSDM accuses Mickoski: Played key role in Vučić's scenario
The opposition party LSDM accuses Mickoski of playing a primary role in a scenario orchestrated by Vučić, highlighting political tensions.
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A tragic traffic accident on a regional road near Nesreka has resulted in the death of a moped rider. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the incident.
Plusinfo:
Moped Rider Dies in Accident on Regional Road Near Nesreka
A moped rider has tragically died in a traffic accident on a regional road near Nesreka. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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