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A 33-year-old man is found dead, the first suspicions

A 33-year-old man was found dead in the reservoir of Kagjinas village in Kolonje. ABC News reporter Roland Beqiraj reports that the victim is Emiljano Baholli. According to the police, Baholli was treated for mental health problems./abcnews.al /abcnews.al […] Read More… Original post Here

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Eid al-Adha, Muslim believers celebrate all over the country

Muslim believers throughout Albania celebrate this Sunday the holiday of Kurban Bayram. The morning of this Sunday with thousands of believers of the Islamic faith started with praying in the mosque or in the main squares. Elbasan Muslim believers celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the 2 most important holidays in …

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A 34 year old arrested for attempted murder

A 34-year-old man was arrested by the police in Kukës. This citizen tried to kill a person with a knife, during a momentary conflict, for weak motives. The event happened on June 15 in neighborhood no. 3 of the city of Kukës. The 34-year-old, already arrested, was hit with hard …

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The head of the Freedom Party, Ilir Meta at SPAK

The head of the Freedom Party, Ilir Meta, appears at SPAK. We remind you that the day before, PL MP Monika Kryemadhi also appeared at SPAK, for almost 5 hours. After leaving SPAK, Kryemadhi underlined that he was asked about the verifications that are being carried out for some criminal …

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Former mayor of Elbasan, Qazim Sejdini passed away due to health problems

The former mayor of Elbasan, Qazim Sejdini, is escorted to his last apartment. Sejdini passed away yesterday due to some health problems. The mayor of Tirana, Erion Veliaj, also participated in the tributes in honor of the 73-year-old, where he expressed “Condolences to the family and citizens of Elbasan. I …

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Apartments, vehicles and large amounts of money, police seized the assets of the 36-year-old in Fier

The real estate of a 36-year-old man in Fier is seized. According to police information, this citizen is suspected of having benefited from these assets from criminal activities in the field of narcotics, carried out outside Albania. Specifically, the assets were seized: 2 arable land surfaces, in total 6831 m2, …

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Basha gives up to court’s decision over the seal

Shortly before the start of the plenary session in the Assembly, Lulzim Basha gave a statement to the media. Basha was asked by journalists about the decision of the Court of Appeal that returned the seal to Sali Berisha’s Pulpit. He said that he has no concerns about his personal …

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Monika Kryemadhi goes to SPAK

Shortly before the start of the plenary session in the Assembly, Lulzim Basha gave a statement to the media. Basha was asked by journalists about the decision of the Court of Appeal that returned the seal to Sali Berisha’s Pulpit. He said that he has no concerns about his personal …

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Tourist from Bulgaria found dead in mountain of Jezerca

A tourist from Bulgaria was found dead on Jezerca mountain. He had started together with another person and while exploring the mountain they lost contact with each other. His friend has moved to Montenegro and is in good health, and from there he reported the serious incident. After the announcement, …

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Liberation of Kosovo/ Begaj: Holy anniversary for the Albanians, we bow with respect before the martyrs and prominent figures

The President of the Republic of Albania, Bajram Begaj, addressed the Assembly of Kosovo in a solemn session for the 25th anniversary of liberation. He emphasized that this anniversary is sacred for the Albanian people. He added that Kosovo was not alone, but on its way it had the support …

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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: April 27, 2026

Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region. Original post Here

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Kosova Security Force advance team deploys to Gaza for coordination of deployment activities

TIRANA, April 27 – A Kosova Security Force team deployed to Gaza to conduct reconnaissance before troop deployment. The Kosova Security Force said the visit assessed conditions on the ground. It also coordinated operational preparations for the planned contingent deployment. The unit will operate within the International Stabilization Forces peacekeeping …

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Spring weather draws visitors to Durrës coastline

TIRANA, April 27 – Warm spring weather has increased visitor numbers along the coastline of Durrës, with both domestic and foreign tourists choosing the seaside for leisure. The Prime Minister shared images from recreational areas on the Durrës beaches, where many citizens have spent time during recent warm days. The …

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Edi Rama Highlights Jarna as New Culinary Spot in Tirana

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images from Jarna, a new space promoting traditional cuisine and local products in Tirana. He described it as a beautiful corner that highlights taste, tradition, and the work of local producers. Rising visitor numbers and demand for authentic culinary experiences are driving new openings in …

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Edi Rama: “Mountain Package” Boosts Rural Tourism and Investment

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the “Mountain Package” is driving a new phase of rural development in Albania. He described it as a growing engine for the tourism industry and a key tool for unlocking the economic potential of mountain areas. Rama said applications for the program are increasing, especially …

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Albania 2026: A New Mediterranean Frontier Between Wild Mountains and Refined Luxury

Albania is rapidly transforming into a leading Mediterranean destination, blending untouched nature with growing luxury tourism. International media describe the country as a rising alternative to overcrowded European hotspots. The capital Tirana now presents a cosmopolitan image, where modern design mixes with communist-era heritage. Museums, underground bunkers, and cultural sites …

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Edi Rama: Agrotourism Investments Grow in Bulqizë with New “Temla Retreat” Project

Edi Rama visits Bulqizë and highlights rising investments in agrotourism as a driver of rural development. He inspects the new “Temla Retreat” project, an accommodation and leisure complex designed to support year-round tourism. The facility includes lodging units, a restaurant, relaxation areas, and outdoor activities such as horseback experiences. The …

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Edi Rama: Government to Increase Funding for Startups

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the government will significantly increase funding for startups. He made the announcement at the National Science Festival final held at the Congress Palace in Tirana. Students from high schools presented research projects, engineering prototypes, and digital solutions. Rama praised the students’ innovation and stressed the …

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President deadlock pushes Kosova towards fresh elections

TIRANA, April 27 – Kosova moved closer to early parliamentary elections after political parties failed to agree on a new president. Meanwhile, the ruling Vetevendosje [Self-Determination] Movement and the main opposition Democratic Party of Kosova and Democratic League of Kosova kept deep divisions over the process. Prime Minister Albin Kurti …

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“Double Your Enterprise” credit scheme targets small and medium business growth

TIRANA, April 27 – Prime Minister Edi Rama announced a new credit programme called “Double Your Enterprise” aimed at supporting small and medium-sized businesses with more favourable financing conditions. He introduced the initiative during his weekly podcast and said the scheme will offer reasonable interest rates for entrepreneurs seeking to …

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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: April 27, 2026

Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region. Original post Here

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Kosova Security Force advance team deploys to Gaza for coordination of deployment activities

TIRANA, April 27 – A Kosova Security Force team deployed to Gaza to conduct reconnaissance before troop deployment. The Kosova Security Force said the visit assessed conditions on the ground. It also coordinated operational preparations for the planned contingent deployment. The unit will operate within the International Stabilization Forces peacekeeping …

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Spring weather draws visitors to Durrës coastline

TIRANA, April 27 – Warm spring weather has increased visitor numbers along the coastline of Durrës, with both domestic and foreign tourists choosing the seaside for leisure. The Prime Minister shared images from recreational areas on the Durrës beaches, where many citizens have spent time during recent warm days. The …

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Edi Rama Highlights Jarna as New Culinary Spot in Tirana

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images from Jarna, a new space promoting traditional cuisine and local products in Tirana. He described it as a beautiful corner that highlights taste, tradition, and the work of local producers. Rising visitor numbers and demand for authentic culinary experiences are driving new openings in …

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Edi Rama: “Mountain Package” Boosts Rural Tourism and Investment

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the “Mountain Package” is driving a new phase of rural development in Albania. He described it as a growing engine for the tourism industry and a key tool for unlocking the economic potential of mountain areas. Rama said applications for the program are increasing, especially …

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Albania 2026: A New Mediterranean Frontier Between Wild Mountains and Refined Luxury

Albania is rapidly transforming into a leading Mediterranean destination, blending untouched nature with growing luxury tourism. International media describe the country as a rising alternative to overcrowded European hotspots. The capital Tirana now presents a cosmopolitan image, where modern design mixes with communist-era heritage. Museums, underground bunkers, and cultural sites …

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Edi Rama: Agrotourism Investments Grow in Bulqizë with New “Temla Retreat” Project

Edi Rama visits Bulqizë and highlights rising investments in agrotourism as a driver of rural development. He inspects the new “Temla Retreat” project, an accommodation and leisure complex designed to support year-round tourism. The facility includes lodging units, a restaurant, relaxation areas, and outdoor activities such as horseback experiences. The …

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Edi Rama: Government to Increase Funding for Startups

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the government will significantly increase funding for startups. He made the announcement at the National Science Festival final held at the Congress Palace in Tirana. Students from high schools presented research projects, engineering prototypes, and digital solutions. Rama praised the students’ innovation and stressed the …

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President deadlock pushes Kosova towards fresh elections

TIRANA, April 27 – Kosova moved closer to early parliamentary elections after political parties failed to agree on a new president. Meanwhile, the ruling Vetevendosje [Self-Determination] Movement and the main opposition Democratic Party of Kosova and Democratic League of Kosova kept deep divisions over the process. Prime Minister Albin Kurti …

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“Double Your Enterprise” credit scheme targets small and medium business growth

TIRANA, April 27 – Prime Minister Edi Rama announced a new credit programme called “Double Your Enterprise” aimed at supporting small and medium-sized businesses with more favourable financing conditions. He introduced the initiative during his weekly podcast and said the scheme will offer reasonable interest rates for entrepreneurs seeking to …