The Drisla file: Garbage smells of corruption
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Category: Documentary films
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Institutions boost pollution
author: Goran Lefkov (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) MP’s travel expenses worth as much 30 state apartments (Part two)
author: Goran Lefkov These figures show that Macedonian MPs are among the highest paid in the region. (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) SCOOP investigation: Macedonian MEP’s regional leaders in travel costs
author: Goran Lefkov From 2010 to 2016, only one MP was paid an average of around 40,000 Euros for travel expenses. In the same period in Slovenia, for travel and other expenses, 36,000 Euros were paid to one Member of Parliament, 19,000 Euros in Bulgaria, 14,000 Euros in Kosovo, and only 6,000 Euros in Kosovo. These figures show that Macedonian MPs are among the highest paid in the... Migrants trade: Balkan stock exchange of faith
author: Goran Lefkov (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Mayors feasting with people’s money
author: Goran Lefkov (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Million euros for big appetites: Less uniforms for more lunches
By Goran Lefkov They do not have equipment, they wear old uniforms, eat food that does not satisfy their needs. But their superiors eat in expensive restaurants with rich tables and spend a lot on catering services and representation. So for 6 years these two ministries spent 2.8 million Euros only for representation, of which the Ministry of Interior spent 1.5 million Euros, whereas the Ministry of Defense,... State institutions were charged 10 times more for heating
SCOOP team reviewed all whistleblower’s findings. We decided to ask him for a meeting to see if these clues were real. After long persuasion and guarantees for protection of his identity, we met in a restaurant at the exit of Skopje. After a short wait, a middle-aged man appeared, visibly frightened for his safety. However, we could notice his determination to share all information of general interest with the... 