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The Plusinfo front page features a mix of domestic and international news. Top domestic stories include an alleged scandal involving the former Health Minister Filipce regarding water quality, a businessman leaving the country after his passport was returned by a court in relation to a public…
Allegations have surfaced that water quality issues were hidden while current Health Minister 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…
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.
Three new cases of West Nile Fever have been reported, and the epidemic in Gostivar is calming down. The focus is now shifting to vector-borne diseases. Most infected individuals are asymptomatic, while symptomatic cases are predominantly in the over-60 age group with comorbidities.
Wages in the mining sector have reportedly reached 1,000 Euros, with hundreds of new jobs and investments in places like Ilovica pending approval. However, the number of workers in mining has been declining since 2022.
The historical connection of the two main tunnel tubes under the Alps occurred on July 28, 2026, marking a significant engineering achievement.
Reports indicate that nine children were killed and as many as 70 were injured during Russian attacks on Ukraine, with the number of casualties expected to rise.
