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City of Belgrade

04.December 2024 New economy/Dunja Marić

GSP: Two million euros for "informing" passengers

In order to introduce a system for all "new and important information", the Secretariat for Public Transport announced a tender. The estimated value is around two million euros and the information will be displayed in 600 city transport vehicles

Analyze

18.September 2024 Vuk Nenadović

Why did councilor Mali not vote for the rebalancing of Belgrade's budget?

The rebalancing of the budget of the capital is a set of overestimated revenues and unrealistically planned expenditures with announcements of new borrowing. Is the absence of councilor Sinisa Mali a message to Aleksandar Šapić that Belgrade will not be able to count on transfers from the state budget

Informal Roma settlement Antena on Bežanijska kosa

Society

11.September 2024 Milica Srejić

What happens to families after the fire in the Roma settlement of Antena?

At the beginning of August, a part of the informal Roma settlement Antena on Bežanijska kosa caught fire. Seven Roma families remained on the street, some of whom returned to Kosovo out of necessity. The city provided almost no assistance to families residing in Kosovo

Initiative

27.August 2024 S.Ć.

Belgrade on the move: For the elderly to be a part of modern life

Association Belgrade in motion is preparing a digital training strategy for older citizens and they are appealing to the City to join them

Caring for animals

22.July 2024 MJ

Belgrade on the move: Necessary introduction of the police and emergency services for animals

In the midst of a heat wave and extreme heat, the most vulnerable members of our community suffer - abandoned animals. Veterinary services and various associations for the protection of animals cannot achieve much, and it is necessary to introduce an emergency service that would work 24/7

Beograd

03.July 2024 SZ

Directors without competition: Public companies are managed by party people with dubious qualifications

The leaders of public utility companies in Belgrade have been changing or rotating for years. Ivan Komarica from the Belgrade on the Move organization tells "Vreme" that the City has been violating the Law on Public Enterprises for two years by not announcing a competition for their positions

GSP Beograd

01.April 2024. Maja Popovic

Uncontrolled privatization of GSP through the back door

While the wheels of private buses are falling off, the temporary city authorities are planning to hand over 30 more lines to the private sector

Beograd

27.February 2024. S.Ć./Business

Vladimir Obradović: The temporary authority of Belgrade is selling off the property of the city

Today, a package of "Lasta" shares was sold on the Belgrade Stock Exchange, which corresponds to the share held by the City of Belgrade in this transport company. This indicates the preparation of the privatization of Lasta.

Interview

08.February 2024. BG

Šapić's secretary is to blame for the fact that Belgrade no longer has a car museum

"At one time, Goran Vesić proposed that the City of Belgrade buy the space where the museum was located. 'Look at the one who promised you that,' was the answer I received after the change of government," said Bogdan Petković, director of the Car Museum, for "Vreme".

Inheritance

08.February 2024. BG/FoNet

Belgrade no longer has a car museum

Belgrade was one of the few cities in Europe that has a car museum, but now it is closed, Vladimir Atanacković, president of the Serbian Association for Historic Vehicles, told "Vreme"

Inheritance

07.February 2024. S.Ć.

Belgrade has no place for a car museum

Due to the executor's decision, the Car Museum has to move out of the Modern Garage tomorrow, the space it uses, which is why historic and rare cars will be placed in various garages around the city

Beograd

23.January 2024 BG

Has Nestorović put an end to the Belgrade elections or does he have one "but"?

A repeat of the elections in Belgrade is increasingly certain. Aleksandar Šapić invited the mandate holders to discuss cooperation. The "We - Voice of the People" movement says again that it will not support anyone, but the position of its councilor Aleksandar Jerković remains unclear.

Urbanism

19.January 2024 Sonja Ciric

Parkić in Bregalnička: Does anyone already have a plan to build solitaires there?

The detailed regulation plan envisages that there will be a park in this part of the city, but the "older" act that was adopted before the general regulation plan envisages apartments there. In addition to all that, a certain Milica Vučić received the right to use it

Reacting

10.January 2024 Vremena editorial office

Sebre Services: Marina Dorćol was not sold without a tender

The land on which Marina Dorćol is being built was sold at a public auction in November 2019, owned by Sebre Services DOO

Politics

16.November 2023 BG

Belgrade is insolvent, and Šapić spends money on billboards

The capital of Serbia again received money from the state in order to avoid jeopardizing current liquidity. It is a continuation of the pest policy and an indicator of how Belgrade is run and how public funds are spent, Milan Aleksić, member of the Democratic Party in the recent convocation of the Belgrade City Assembly, told the "Vremana" portal.

2023 Elections

14.November 2023 S.Ć.

Is Belgrade financially supporting the SNS campaign?

Šapić predicted 100 million dinars for renting billboards, of which 40 million by the end of the year

Beograd

10.November 2023 BG

Šapić's chief of staff accused of influence peddling

The higher public prosecution charges Nenad Milanović, an associate of Aleksandar Šapić, with influence peddling, after BIRN announced that he offered representatives of the Turkish company Kentkart a new job in a rigged tender.

Beograd

26.October 2023 BG

Reconstruction of Nikola Pašić Square: The old fountain is being demolished

It is planned to demolish one of the most recognizable Belgrade fountains with the famous waterfall. The idea is to remodel it on the model of the original one from almost six and a half decades ago without the water fountain

Society

05.October 2023 BG

"Tiršova 2": After five years of promises, not even a cornerstone

The contractor who will build the University Children's Clinic has not yet been selected, and according to the tender, he will have three years to complete the construction.

Beograd

04.October 2023 BG

To the National Stadium at a speed of 120 km per hour

The city of Belgrade announced a plan for the construction of a railway line to the area planned for holding the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO

Personal attitude

16.August 2023 Jelena Vasiljević

Free textbooks and the city budget "caring for people"

What undermines the belief that there is any serious intention for the city to systematically and long-term deal with the problem of inclusive education (or at least the provision of free textbooks) is the absence of planning and studies that would even inform us about the situation on the ground and how and for what purposes budget expenditures should be planned in the future

Beograd

11.August 2023 BG

Due to the construction site, they increase the permitted noise level

By comparing the existing and planned acoustic zones, it is noticed that there are more red colors on the planned map, zones with the highest permitted noise threshold

Beograd

03.August 2023 BG

"Our local community": City planner abused his position

As stated in the announcement, Marko Stojčić misused his position as a public official and thereby benefited himself and related parties.

Beograd

31.July 2023 BG

Demolition of Byloni: A more beautiful market or a new shopping center

The Ecological Uprising movement warns that they are planning to turn the famous hundred-year-old Belgrade market into a shopping center under the pretext of building a metro station.

Belgrade

17.July 2023 Branislav Grković

Vests for utility workers arrived before the tender ended

The contract for the purchase of blue vests with the emblem of the city of Belgrade was signed on June 22, and the workers of communal public companies started wearing them in May, right after they were announced by the mayor Aleksandar Šapić. The company DES 6.535 from Majur near Šabac, which has two employees, is responsible for sewing and delivering 2020 vests.

Beograd

10.July 2023 BG

Šapic's GSP application: Why it is late and when it will finally be operational

Originally, the deadline for the availability of an application for mobile phones, through which passengers will be able to pay the ticket and receive information about the location of the vehicles, was the end of June. After that, the deadline was the beginning of July. There is no application yet

Beograd

07.July 2023 BG

The state pays money into the budget of Belgrade every now and then

In June alone, 200 million dinars were paid from the current budget reserve into the Belgrade city coffers, and since the beginning of this year a total of 436,5 million, i.e. 3,7 million euros