“Speak to the Prime Minister” – Rama on New Platform: Direct Communication, Open to Everyone
Prime Minister Edi Rama once again presented the new “Speak to the Prime Minister” platform this Sunday, aimed at establishing a direct channel of communication and dialogue with citizens regarding their requests, complaints and concerns. In a Facebook post, Rama shared an excerpt from the platform’s description, emphasizing that it …
Tirana Protest: Four Arrested, Seven Others Under Investigation Following Violent Clashes
Four people have been arrested and seven others are facing criminal proceedings following acts of violence during a protest held in Tirana the previous day. According to police, protesters confronted officers, attacked them with hard objects and pyrotechnic devices, blocked traffic and set waste bins on fire. As part of …
Serbia Holds National Minority Council Elections, Albanians Urged to Vote
Polling stations opened across Serbia on Sunday for the election of members of national minority councils. The Kosovo government and political representatives of Albanians in Serbia have called on the Albanian community to vote in the elections for the Albanian National Council. Polling stations will remain open from 7:00 a.m. …
Tourism: 848.5 million Lekë allocated for destination promotion and development in 2027
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Tourism will remain a key priority for Albania’s economic development in 2027, with a focus on increasing competitiveness, diversifying the tourism offering, extending the tourist season and improving the quality of services. For 2027, the “Tourism Development” program is supported by a budget of 848.5 …
Berisha: Open to compromise, a single opposition candidate in upcoming local elections
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Democratic Party Chairman Sali Berisha confirmed today that the Democratic Party (DP) is open and prepared to reach a compromise with opposition political forces in order to topple the government. During an online discussion with citizens, Berisha emphasized that, “The Democratic Party is sincere, open …
Tirana International Fair: Expanding horizons for global-local cooperation
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Over 300 Albanian and international enterprises from 12 countries gathered for four consecutive days in Tirana for the 32nd edition of Tirana International Fair. Prime Minister Edi Rama shared highlights today from this significant event—organized by the Klik Ekspo Group—which held its 32nd edition from …
DP MPs were prevented from approaching protest; Berisha stated they weren’t students, but paid individuals
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Democratic Party Chairman Sali Berisha commented on yesterday’s protest in the capital, stating that there were no incidents involving the students themselves. In a message to citizens via social media, Berisha remarked that the “democratic public” was present at yesterday’s protest and he once again …
Gjirokastër Castle draws 300,000 visitors in just ten months
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Gjirokastër Castle welcomed 300,000 domestic and international visitors between January and October 2026, marking a 6.5% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Sharing the latest visitor statistics for Gjirokastër Castle, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports Blendi Gonxhja highlighted that alongside the rise …
Spahiu: Providing a monthly allowance for children under five and investing 480 million lekë to expand local social services
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Minister of Health and Social Welfare Klodiana Spahiu announced that the 2027 draft budget includes an allocation of 50 million euros to revise the “Baby Bonus” scheme. The initiative aims to transform the bonus into a monthly support payment for children up to the age …
“Speak with Prime Minister” – Rama: A protest is a knock at door of those in power; authorities must always be ready for dialogue
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – The “Speak with the Prime Minister” platform is a new social space for direct communication with Prime Minister Edi Rama, open to students and any other citizen who wishes to engage in dialogue. Rama describes this as a space for dialogue—accessible via anyone’s phone or …
Prime Minister Edi Rama once again presented the new “Speak to the Prime Minister” platform this Sunday, aimed at establishing a direct channel of communication and dialogue with citizens regarding their requests, complaints and concerns. In a Facebook post, Rama shared an excerpt from the platform’s description, emphasizing that it …
Four people have been arrested and seven others are facing criminal proceedings following acts of violence during a protest held in Tirana the previous day. According to police, protesters confronted officers, attacked them with hard objects and pyrotechnic devices, blocked traffic and set waste bins on fire. As part of …
Polling stations opened across Serbia on Sunday for the election of members of national minority councils. The Kosovo government and political representatives of Albanians in Serbia have called on the Albanian community to vote in the elections for the Albanian National Council. Polling stations will remain open from 7:00 a.m. …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Tourism will remain a key priority for Albania’s economic development in 2027, with a focus on increasing competitiveness, diversifying the tourism offering, extending the tourist season and improving the quality of services. For 2027, the “Tourism Development” program is supported by a budget of 848.5 …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Democratic Party Chairman Sali Berisha confirmed today that the Democratic Party (DP) is open and prepared to reach a compromise with opposition political forces in order to topple the government. During an online discussion with citizens, Berisha emphasized that, “The Democratic Party is sincere, open …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Over 300 Albanian and international enterprises from 12 countries gathered for four consecutive days in Tirana for the 32nd edition of Tirana International Fair. Prime Minister Edi Rama shared highlights today from this significant event—organized by the Klik Ekspo Group—which held its 32nd edition from …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Democratic Party Chairman Sali Berisha commented on yesterday’s protest in the capital, stating that there were no incidents involving the students themselves. In a message to citizens via social media, Berisha remarked that the “democratic public” was present at yesterday’s protest and he once again …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Gjirokastër Castle welcomed 300,000 domestic and international visitors between January and October 2026, marking a 6.5% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Sharing the latest visitor statistics for Gjirokastër Castle, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports Blendi Gonxhja highlighted that alongside the rise …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – Minister of Health and Social Welfare Klodiana Spahiu announced that the 2027 draft budget includes an allocation of 50 million euros to revise the “Baby Bonus” scheme. The initiative aims to transform the bonus into a monthly support payment for children up to the age …
TIRANA, November 8 /ATSH/ – The “Speak with the Prime Minister” platform is a new social space for direct communication with Prime Minister Edi Rama, open to students and any other citizen who wishes to engage in dialogue. Rama describes this as a space for dialogue—accessible via anyone’s phone or …