Bulgaria could lose EU funding for a gas link with Romania, Trade union's insurance association thrives, Hospitals face lack of funding
Kosovo Albanians turn blind eye to fake marriages, Fatos Nano to back list of alternative candidates in upcoming local elections, Berisha’s son awarded public tenders
Opposition party submits motion of no confidence, Democratic League of Kosovo remains divided, Attorneys hope for high-level appointments
Fajon says visa liberalisation should not be politicized, Albania emits Eurobonds, Socialists abandon parliament
Brussels prepares positive report, Many Macedonians live abroad, Education system faces debts
Serbia offers €10 million for capture of Ratko Mladic , two strongest Bosnian Serb parties close to coalition agreement, France drops opposition to lifting of EU visa requirements for Bosnia, Albania
Businesses seek employees with wide range of work experience, Bulgarian president to present his political project, Potential increase in working years requirement for retirement
Romania to send gendarmes to Afghanistan, Government approves initial steps for national visa information system, IMF says Romania will return to economic growth in 2011
Police should investigate spy files, Ex PM shocked by the “Ibar” file, Decreased army budget may draw criticism
AKR needs three more signatures to file a no-confidence motion against the government, Anti Corruption Agency violates many procurement procedures, US Ambassador Christopher Dell criticised for PTK comments
Dog fighting in Serbia attracts foreigners, Future of Law on pensions still unknown, Serbian army will have more than 25,000 members from January 1
Bosnia has not done anything concrete to fight corruption, Milorad Dodik is open for talks on constitutional reform, Bosnia begins extradition process for Serbian suspected of bank scam in Romania
Unions threatening full-blown strike, Protests against parliament decision to put broadcaster under Foreign Ministry, IMF opposes government proposal to increase the minimum wage
Government may drop plans for private pension funds transfer, Cold winter ahead, Growing opposition against state’s plans to adopt pension changes
Kosovo PM Hashim Thaci voices support for snap poll, Opposition party close to goal of raising a motion of no-confidence, Kosovo the most corrupt country in the region
Romania supports exclusion of pension fund deficit from state budget deficit, Thousands of pilgrims descend on cathedral in Bucharest, Central bank has the biggest stock of gold among eastern European central banks
Belgrade authorities are waiting for Ratko Mladic to die, Croatia is willing to help Bosnia with constitutional reform, Serbian man suspected of major bank scam in Romania arrested in Bosnia
Poor cooperation with The Hague may freeze Serbia's EU integration, EC opinion on Serbia may be positive if reforms continue, Dinar hits record low
Local politician killed in Kukes, campaign to inform public about visa liberalisation continues, Census and local elections to be held in April
Former president of Kosovo denies asking the prime minister to oppose the Constitutional Court ruling against him, Opposition party intensifies efforts to get signatures for motion of no-confidence, NGO launches the progress report “Made in Kosovo”
15 per cent of hospitals face closure, Private pension funds “to be transferred’ into public system, A man is acquitted and wins damages from prosecutor’s office
Protests against government plans to cut special pensions, IMF says there might be room for an increase in the minimum wage, Local company Asesoft takes over management of Realitatea Media group
EU ministers forward Serbia EU application to the European Commission, Serbia has one year to catch Mladic, Government to decide on price of Telekom shares
Belgrade controlled formation of KLA, Former spies led life of luxury, Concern that Belgrade may fabricate data on Macedonian officials
Strongest political parties in Bosnia must cooperate, fugitive former Bosnian Croat leader says he will never agree to stand trial in Bosnia, salaries of municipal officials in Bosnia grew last year despite economic crisis
EU forwards Serbia's application for candidate status to the European Commission, Thaci elected party leader, List of candidates for judicial appointments is changed without permission
Opposition leader Edi Rama ties the knot, A nanny stands accused of stealing EUR 50,000, The statement form for the Albanian census changes
Romania to introduce a toll system for motorways, US will abolish visas for Romanians as soon as country's economy improves, Romanians win two medals at 2010 Artistic Gymnastics World Championship
State budget grows in 2011, Skopje lacks exclusive residential neighborhood, Athens-Skopje meeting won’t change name stalemate
Al Jazeera Balkans not to be launched before next February, Bosnia is in a difficult situation- Paddy Ashdown says, Lifting of import ban on certain used cars will not reduce cost of vehicles
Kosovo’s domestic soaps are falling victim to cheap imports from Turkey and Latin America.
The law on banks and microfinance institutions, which has been passed by Kosovo parliament few weeks ago, and silently approved by the President of Kosovo yesterday goes against Council of Europe recommendations and damages civil society in Kosovo.
The Macedonian government is into massive campaigns. Sometimes it is to advertise how hard it is working, which we all know it does 24/7, but mostly it is to tell its humble citizens the difference between right and wrong, and most importantly educate Macedonians how to behave, as they don’t seem to fit the high standards of the government.

Without a culture of remembrance of the victims who perished during the Balkans wars or withered in communist gulags, our recent and painful history is doomed to kindle hatred in the future.