MR. STANKOVIC: MOVING OUT OF MEDVEDJA TO BE PREVENTED0

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• 29. January 2015.

Yesterday, Zoran Stankovic, the President of the Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, held first talks with the new leadership of the municipality of Medvedja, which was recently elected following the sudden death of a longtime Mayor of Medvedja Slobodan Draskovic.

NO DANGER OF AN OUTBREAK OF DISEASES AFTER FLOODS0

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• 28. January 2015.

Vranje – After the great floods recently affected Vranje and the entire South Serbia, the situation is currently under control and the damage is being determined.

GENERAL SIMOVIC PRESENTED ARMY’S DONATION FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE “PROHOR PCINJSKI” MONASTERY0

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• 28. January 2015.

Vranje – The commander of the Army Major General Milosav Simovic handed to the prioress of the “Prohor Pcinjski” monastery, Stefanida, a contribution for the restoration of the monastery.

UNDERDEVELOPMENT IS THE ONLY ENEMY0

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• 28. January 2015.

Bujanovac-Presevo – “The biggest problem in Bujanovac is the creation of new jobs”, said the Deputy Mayor of Bujanovac Stojanca Arsic, indicating that the local self-government "has a problem with instilling in the minds of the people the fact that there will be no more jobs in the municipal administration and public sector.”

PRESS RELEASE – 27.01.20150

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• 27. January 2015.

You are hereby invited to cover the visit of Zoran Stankovic, the President of the Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, to the municipality of Medvedja, at 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, January 28, 2015.

Mr. Stankovic, the President of the Coordination Body, will meet with Dragisa Petrovic, the Mayor of Medvedja, Fljorim Sahiti, the Deputy Mayor, and with Goran Ivanovic, the President of the Municipal Assembly of Medvedja, at the municipal building at 12 am. 

Media Statements will be given after the meeting with the municipality’s leaders. 

IMMIGRANTS DISCOVERED ON THE TRAIN NEAR PRESEVO0

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• 26. January 2015.

Presevo – The customs officers at Presevo railway station found ten citizens of Syria and Algeria who had illegally tried to cross the border with Serbia in order to reach the countries of Western Europe. 

BUJANOVAC: CAR PARKED IN FRONT OF POLICE STATION STOLEN0

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• 26. January 2015.

Bujanovac – A car that had been seized during the arrest of traffickers in human beings was stolen not far from the police station in Bujanovac. According to Chief of Police Department in Vranje, Sladjan Velinovic, the car, which had been found without a driver and the accompanying documentation, was brought close to the station.   The stolen vehicle was parked near the police station for several days.   

RENAMING OF 22 STREETS IN BUJANOVAC0

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• 26. January 2015.

Bujanovac – Serbian members of the municipal committee for renaming streets in Bujanovac agreed to change the names of 22 streets in the city, mainly of those where Albanians live, said today Miodrag Milkovic, one of the members of the municipal committee for renaming streets.  

VELIMIR ILIC, EMERGENCY SITUATIONS MINISTER, VISITED FLOODED TOWNS IN PCINJ DISTRICT0

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• 26. January 2015.

Vranje – During a tour of the “Prvonek” dam, Minister Ilic said that the most difficult situation was in Vladicin Han, where landslides were reactivated and where a large number of houses were threatened.

LOCAL MEDIA FOR ROMA RIGHTS0

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• 23. January 2015.

Seven editorial boards from all over Serbia, three of which are from South Serbia, together with representatives of the Roma community, will try, in the following 11 months, to improve Roma Information about obtaining legal aid and to draw attention to their problems.

ROMA BALL IN SOUTH SERBIA0

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• 21. January 2015.

Vranje – On the occasion of “Vasilica”, the largest Roma holiday, young Roma from “Gornja Čaršija“ (the uptown area of Vranje) organized, last weekend, a Roma ball in Vranje.   The ball was visited by around 350 members of the Roma ethnic minority from Vranje, Macedonia, Leskovac, Nis and Surdulica, who were entertained by the "Young Crystals" band from Macedonia.

“LECE” MINERS ON STRIKE0

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• 21. January 2015.

Medvedja – Around 400 miners of the lead, gold, zinc and silver mine "Lece" near Medvedja went on a general strike yesterday and demanded from the Government of Serbia a solution to the financial problems.