Animals in Tirana Zoo Struggle in Sweltering Summer Heat
A predominance of young trees and limited water resources are compounding the effects of climate change at Tirana Zoo. Original post Here
Tirana-Durrës highway works: Traffic to close temporarily from September 1 to 3
Authorities will temporarily close the Tirana-Durrës highway in both directions on September 1, 2, and 3, 2026. The Albanian Road Authority (ARRSH) said the closures will take place at night, from 23:00 to 05:00. The restrictions will allow crews to continue work on Phase III of the Tirana-Durrës Superstrada expansion …
“Kapinova” guesthouse in Tomor offers a unique mountain escape
“Kapinova” guesthouse is attracting visitors to the Tomor Mountain National Park in Kapinovë, Berat. The guesthouse offers travelers a peaceful experience surrounded by nature and mountain landscapes. Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images of the property today. He highlighted its natural setting and quiet atmosphere. The Agency for Agricultural and …
Stable weather today, temperatures to reach 37 degrees Celsius
TIRANA, September 1 – Albania will experience mainly stable weather conditions on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching up to 37 degrees Celsius. The Military Meteorological Service forecasts mostly clear skies, with occasional moderate to dense cloud cover over the eastern mountainous areas from midday through the afternoon. Short periods of light …
FM Hoxha at European Forum Alpbach, Austria: Albania contributes to Europe’s security
TIRANA, September 1 – Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha attended the European Forum Alpbach in Austria at the invitation of Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger. He joined a panel on Europe’s ability to mobilize its strength and act in a rapidly changing world. Speaking at the forum, Hoxha said Albania’s present …
Hoxha meets Austrian Foreign Minister Meinl-Reisinger: Austria remains a strong supporter of Albania’s EU path
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha met with Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger during his participation in the European Forum Alpbach in Austria. Hoxha thanked his Austrian counterpart for Austria’s continued support for Albania’s path toward EU membership. The two ministers highlighted Austria’s strong role in promoting the …
Egnatia secure convincing away win against Vora
Egnatia earned an important 3-1 away victory over Vora in the second week of the Albanian Super League. The defending champions faced strong pressure from the hosts in the first half. Coach Nevil Dede rested several regular starters after the team’s Europa League clash with Lillestrøm last week. Vora created …
Nufi meets local officials in Lezhë: Citizens at the center of every decision
Minister of Defense Ermal Nufi, who also leads the Socialist Party in Lezhë County, met today with the county’s MPs, mayors and local party leaders. The meeting focused on putting citizens at the center of every decision and responsibility. Nufi said officials must listen to citizens and address their concerns …
Koçiu: Startup Albania continues to support talented young entrepreneurs
The “Startup Albania” program continues to support new and innovative businesses across Albania. Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu highlighted a new success story. For the first time, a startup from Kukës County has won the program’s grant. Jurgenti, founder of North Venture, won the 2026 Grant through “Startup Albania”. His …
Tirana to Reduce Urban Bus Services Starting September 1
Starting September 1, urban bus lines in Tirana will operate with a reduced fleet. Transport associations have announced that they will put 20 to 30% fewer buses into service due to rising fuel costs. According to operators, high diesel prices have made it increasingly difficult to cover operating costs, forcing …