Allegations have emerged that water quality issues were concealed during former Health Minister Venko Filipce's tenure, leading Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski to urgently request prosecution. Concurrently, Prime Minister Mickoski confirmed the presence of a new type of bacteria rendering Gostivar's water undrinkable, highlighting ongoing public health concerns.

Plusinfo: Scandal: Water Quality Concealed During Filipce's Tenure as Health Minister

Allegations have surfaced that water quality issues were hidden while former Health Minister Venko Filipce was in office. MP Micevski revealed specific instances of when and where the water was not safe for drinking, stating that the Ministry of Interior and other institutions will investigate and…

ALSAT: Mickoski Urgently Requests Prosecution to Open Case Against Filipce

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has made an urgent appeal to the prosecution to initiate proceedings against former Health Minister Venko Filipce.

ALSAT: Mickoski: Water in Gostivar is Not Drinkable, New Bacteria Found

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski reported that the water in Gostivar is not safe for consumption due to the presence of a new type of bacteria.

The accused owner of 'Markovski Company' has fled North Macedonia after a court in Struga returned his passport. He faces charges related to abuse in a 1.7 million euro public procurement for relocating power supply stations. Separately, former Minister of Culture Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska has accused the government of intending to launder money through the 'Skopje 2028' project, drawing comparisons to alleged practices in 'Skopje 2014'.

Plusinfo: Accused Owner of Markovski Company Left North Macedonia; Court Returned His…

The accused owner of 'Markovski Company' has left North Macedonia after the court in Struga returned his passport. The indictment accuses him and others of abuse in a public procurement for relocating power supply stations for REK Bitola, valued at 1.7 million euros.

SDK.mk: With a Criminal Law, the Government Wants to Launder Money in 'Skopje 2028'…

Former Minister Kostadinovska-Stojchevska has stated that the government intends to launder money through the 'Skopje 2028' project, drawing parallels with alleged practices during 'Skopje 2014'. The statement was made during a contentious parliamentary debate on the proposed law for the 'Skopje…

The government has approved the employment of 300 private specialists in public healthcare, aiming to strengthen the sector. Additionally, the Ministry of Health has recommended the cancellation of unnecessary controls for determining permanent disability, citing maltreatment during the assessment process.

ALSAT: Government Approves Employment of 300 Private Specialists in Public Healthcare

The government has approved the employment of 300 private specialists in public healthcare, a move aimed at bolstering the sector.

SDK.mk: Cancel Unnecessary Controls for Determining Permanent Disability, Ministry of…

The Ministry of Health has recommended to the Ministry of Social Policy to cancel unnecessary controls for determining permanent disability, citing maltreatment for six months. This suggests issues within the disability assessment process.

On World Day Against Human Trafficking, a report revealed that 46 victims have been registered in North Macedonia over the past six years, underscoring the persistent challenge of human trafficking within the country.

Слободен печат: World Day Against Human Trafficking: 46 Victims in North Macedonia Over Six…

On World Day Against Human Trafficking, it is reported that 46 victims have been registered in North Macedonia over the past six years, highlighting the ongoing issue within the country.

Permanent Representative to the UN Ljubomir Frckoski has strongly criticized VMRO-DPMNE, labeling the party as traitors to Macedonian national interests. In other political news, Arben Fetai, former Deputy Prime Minister for Good Governance, has been appointed as a special envoy to the European Union in Brussels.

Слободен печат: Ljubomir Frckoski: VMRO-DPMNE Betrayed Macedonian National Interests

In a video interview, Permanent Representative to the UN Ljubomir Frckoski strongly criticizes VMRO-DPMNE, labeling them as traitors to Macedonian national interests.

SDK.mk: For Special Envoy to EU, Government Appoints Arben Fetai, Former Deputy PM for…

Former Deputy Prime Minister for Good Governance, Arben Fetai, has been appointed as a special envoy to the European Union in Brussels. The government made this appointment recently, despite his previous reported absence from work for two months.

Professor Dr. Goce Spasovski, a nephrologist, highlighted hypertension as a 'silent killer' and noted that approximately 1,600 patients in North Macedonia suffer from chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis.

Слободен печат: Dr. Spasovski: Hypertension is a 'Silent Killer' Leading to Dialysis for 1600…

Professor Dr. Goce Spasovski explains that hypertension is a 'silent killer' and that approximately 1,600 patients in North Macedonia live with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis.

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has expressed expectations for a decrease in fuel prices in the coming week.

ALSAT: Mickoski Expects Fuel Prices to Decrease Next Week

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has expressed expectations that fuel prices will see a reduction in the coming week.

A podcast featuring psychologist Emilija Boshkova discussed how banning social media would not eliminate child aggression, but merely make it less visible, suggesting deeper underlying causes need to be addressed.

SDK.mk: If Social Media is Banned, Child Aggression Won't Stop, We Just Won't See It…

A podcast episode featuring psychologist Emilija Boshkova discusses how banning social media would not eliminate child aggression, but merely make it less visible. The discussion likely explores the underlying causes and manifestations of aggression in children.