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The front page of SDK.mk features a mix of domestic and international news, with a prominent story about the Skopje European Capital of Culture 2028 project exempting certain tenders from public procurement laws. International news includes reports on a major earthquake in Japan, a meeting between…
The law on public procurement will not apply to tenders worth 21 million euros for 'Skopje European Capital of Culture 2028', which will be implemented by a foundation led by director Marjan Cvetkovski.
Rescue teams in southern Japan are in an intense race against time to search for survivors under the rubble, 24 hours after a powerful earthquake hit.
For the first time, 'Shar Planina' National Park has issued a public call for applications to conclude contracts for the purchase of forest fruits, allowing visitors to collect up to 1kg per person while professionals require agreements with purchasing companies.
US President Donald Trump held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss Ukraine's air defense and Iran.
An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck Japan's southern main island of Kyushu, causing a part of a shopping center to collapse and leaving dozens missing.
The mayor of Struga, Mendim Kura, announced that any new illegally built structure in the coastal belt of Lake Ohrid that does not meet legal conditions will be removed.
The dismantling of two mini-hydro plants that were being built in the Leshnica valley on Shar Planina has commenced.
The need for periodic controls to determine temporary disability will be abolished, and the Ministry of Health is recommending this to the Ministry of Social Policy due to mistreatment for six months.
A report highlights that only 30 employees are responsible for the care of 180 elderly residents in a facility.
