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Project on establishing good governance standards in municipalities across Macedonia
by СКУП Македонија - Aug 15, 201714 civil organizations signed Tuesday contracts for grants as part of an EU-funded project on establishing good governance standards in local self-government units based on the so called SIGMA principles of public administration. The project “Monitoring... -
SCOOP research: No one knows who drives them and where to
by СКУП Македонија - Feb 20, 2017Authors: Bjanka Stankovikj Angela Petrovska Angela Rajchevska Until recently citizens have thought that the photos of expensive luxury vehicles with well-dressed officials coming out of them were a scene from a movie, but lately it has... -
SCOOP – Macedonia, winner of the second prize for the story "Macedonian students with the worst standards in the Balkans"
by СКУП Македонија - Jun 1, 2016Center for Investigative Journalism SCOOP Macedonia journalist – Angela Rajchevska won the second prize “Jan Briza” at this year’s international festival of short radio and television articles and printed, that is online research stories titled “On... -
Parties’ property – invisible in reports
by СКУП Македонија - May 3, 2016Parties’ finances are under scrutiny of the institutions, but not as much as their property, which should be available to the public, experts comment on the SCOOP-Macedonia published story, where we published detailed title deeds of... -
SCOOP reveals political parties’ property: from fields and pastures to luxury apartments and buildings
by СКУП Македонија - Apr 29, 2016DOCUMENTATION Shops, yards, fields, buildings, flats…This is just part of the ownership of the ruling VMRO-DPMNE, which appears as the owner of 100 title deeds where places unknown to the general public can be seen. The... -
Between personal gain and public interest: are the media also to blame for the crisis?
by СКУП Македонија - Apr 25, 2016When the government began to implement campaigns and advertise them, most of the private media in Macedonia entered the race to grab a larger share of the pie. Experts say that not only advertisements but also... -
KEY PLAYERS IN THE MEDIA BUSINESS: WHO OWNS THE MEDIA IN MACEDONIA?
by СКУП Македонија - Apr 21, 2016The majority in the Macedonian Parliament, without much debate and deliberation, turned down the bill on reforms in the media just days before it was dissolved. The proposal, comprised under the advice of ex-mediator Peter Vanhoutte,... -
Macedonia most expensive in Europe for obtaining documents
by СКУП Македонија - Apr 12, 2016Macedonia is first according to the cost of obtaining data base of all companies in the country. This is shown by the two-year research “It’s none of your business” of the NGO “Access Info Europe”, the... -
Business and politics in the media: Are reforms possible?
by СКУП Македонија - Mar 18, 2016DOCUMENTATION When in the spring of 1996 the first issue of the independent daily “Dnevnik” was published, the then government was aware that the time was coming of the media that it would not... -
DIGITALIZATION: FOREIGN CHANNELS MORE ATTRACTIVE, DOMESTIC CHANNELS FAIL SIMPLE FEATURES SUCH AS TELETEXT
by СКУП Македонија - Mar 16, 2016Residents of Novo Selo, in Demir Hisar, do not have a major choice on their TV sets, and learn about what is happening beyond their place of residence solely on the three channels emitted by the...