GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN

GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN

1 “I did this analysis myself,” said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, presenting us with figures on the growth of salaries and pensions, which I honestly couldn’t understand because I’m no good at maths. But inspired by him, and even more inspired by the fact that...
GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN

OLE AND ORCE

1On the day panic spread in Skopje that the city’s water supply contained Escherichia coli bacteria, several friends and acquaintances called me to ask me whether the water in Skopje was safe. As if we journalists know something but aren’t reporting it. They...
GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN

HYPERCHLORINATING THE DREGS

1 Five thousand fewer first-graders. And five thousand more people poisoned by drinking water. Well, that’s the reality we live in today in Macedonia. We’re the best in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) growth, we’re the best in the region, we’re the best among...