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Albania striker Rey Manaj hopes to score plenty against San Marino

Albania striker Rey Manaj said the team must start strongly against San Marino and seek an early goal in their UEFA Nations League match. Further, Manaj said Albania should focus on scoring regardless of how the goals come. He recalled the recent match against Andorra, when Albania scored late. The …

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Karakaçi: We are preparing the service contract for the Tirana-Durrës-Airport railway line, setting out timetables and financing

Albania is preparing the Public Service Contract for passenger rail transport on the Tirana-Durrës-Tirana International Airport corridor. This was announced by Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Enea Karakaçi, who said the contract aims to establish the framework for the provision of rail services, including service standards, the operator’s responsibilities and …

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Chapter 20 on the table in Brussels, Albania seeks provisional closure

A meeting of the Working Party on Enlargement and Countries Negotiating Accession to the European Union (COELA) is taking place in Brussels today, focusing on Albania’s negotiating position on Chapter 20, “Enterprise and Industrial Policy”. According to official documentation from the Council of the European Union, Chapter 20 is part …

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One Click, Money Gone: Albania Battles Spike in Cyber Fraud

Phishing and text message scams have risen significantly in Albania, with scammers using trusted names like Albania Post – prompting calls for more institutional expertise and better awareness campaigns. Original post Here

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World Bank and Bank of Albania study: Electronic payments could save ALL 38.7 billion annually

Electronic payments could generate annual savings of up to ALL 38.7 billion in Albania, according to a joint study by the World Bank and Bank of Albania. The findings were presented at the 10th Conference of Mediterranean Central Banks in Tarragona, Spain. Bank of Albania First Deputy Governor Holta Zaçaj …

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Kosova presidential deadline expires as Democratic Party conditions votes on Specialist Chambers law

The constitutional deadline for electing Kosova’s president expires today. Political parties have failed to reach consensus. As a result, the country faces the possibility of new parliamentary elections. Democratic Party of Kosova (PDK) leader Bedri Hamza met Prime Minister and Self-Determination Movement (LVV) leader Albin Kurti late Monday. The meeting …

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Gjirokastër Castle Draws Growing Interest from Polish Tourists

Gjirokastër Castle welcomed visitors from many countries, mainly across Europe, throughout September 2026. Polish, Spanish, Italian, German and French tourists topped the visitor list, while Albanian visitors ranked sixth. The strong international interest highlights the castle’s historical, cultural and tourism value. The cultural heritage site offers visitors both insights into …

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Albania-San Marino match: Roads to be closed in Tirana

The State Police has prepared a security plan for tonight’s Albania-San Marino match at Air Albania Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 20:45. From 17:00 until the end of the match, the State Police and Tirana Municipal Police will restrict vehicle traffic on several roads near the stadium. The measures aim …

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Albania to see sunny weather with light clouds, temperatures up to 30°C

Albania is expected to experience unstable atmospheric conditions on Tuesday, according to the Military Meteorological Service. The weather will remain mostly clear, with long periods of sunshine. Meanwhile, light to moderate passing clouds will develop over hilly and mountainous areas around midday and in the afternoon. Winds will mainly blow …

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“The Lion King” comes to Puppet Theatre in Albania’s largest production to date

“The Lion King” will soon take the stage at the Puppet Theatre in a unique production. The show will mark the first production of its kind in Albania. The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports announced the upcoming performance. Tourism, Culture and Sports Minister Blendi Gonxhja said the production will …