North Macedonia clubs shuttered after fire tragedy
Thirteen people have been remanded in custody for 30 days as investigations continue into the deadly Pulse nightclub blaze
News By James Hanley | 21 March 2025
Dozens of venues in North Macedonia have been shuttered for not holding valid licences in the wake of the deadly Pulse nightclub fire.
Fifty-nine people died, including six minors, and 197 were injured after a blaze ripped through the Kočani club in the early hours of Sunday (16 March) during a concert by domestic hip-hop act DNK. The government declared seven days of national mourning to honour the victims.
Reuters reports that 13 people have been remanded in custody for 30…
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