Five doctors in Fier to face prosecution on patient’s negligence charges
Prosecutor’s Office of Fier has sent five doctors for trial this Monday for negligence. According to the official announcement, the doctors neglected the medical treatment of a citizen who later died. Meanwhile, it is emphasized that the Prosecutor’s Office of Fier is fully committed to prosecuting and bringing to justice …
Albanian youth found hanged, with hands tied in Greece
A young Albanian man was found hanging from a tree in Greece this Monday morning. According to local media, the body of the 29-year-old man was found in a tree in a village in Kyllini. The authorities managed to identify the young man from the items found during the search …
Road transport directorate’s jurist arrested for forging documents
A jurist of the General Directorate of Road Transport Services (DRSHTRR) in Elbasan has been detained by the police after being wanted as part of the “Fraud” operation for falsification of documents and misuse of duties. From the investigations, it is suspected that the 30-year-old woman abused her duty, by …
Albania takes CEI Presidency in 2024
From January 1, Albania will take over the presidency of the Central European Initiative (CEI). In a reaction on the X platform, Foreign Minister Igli Hasani said that while Albania takes the leadership of the CEI, it remains committed to advancing the CEI’s goals for regional cooperation and EU integration. …
Three arrested in Tirana on drug charges
Three people have been put in handcuffs by the police in Vora after being accused of the criminal offense “Production and sale of narcotics”. According to the police, the three young men, 18, 20 and 22 years old, from Dibra were caught red-handed on Limuthi street transporting the suspected narcotic …
Shkodra’s Mayor pays tribute to deceased Zef Deda
Mayor of Shkodra, Benet Beci paid this Saturday his tributes to honor the figure of the master of humor Zef Deda, who passed away on Friday. In his statement for the media, Mayor Beci underlined that the late comedian will be remembered for many roles, but also as the Albanian …
Shooting in Lezha, van driver injured
Driver of a van from Laçi was wounded in a shooting that took place this Saturday morning near the market of Lezha. According to the journalist, Gjergj Figuri, the incident allegedly happened after a momentary conflict with another person. The author has been identified and wanted, but has not been …
Young man dies in Saranda car accident
A serious accident happened at midnight on Saturday in Saranda, where 34-year-old Arlind Qendro, traveling with his vehicle, went off the road, colliding with the curb and then fell down. Based on the information, the serious incident happened at the entrance of the city near the “Panorama” Hotel. As a …
Fire guts 5th floor of building, a 57-year-old man died
A flat is included in Tirana. The incident happened around 02:50 on the fifth floor of a building on “Ferit Xhajko” street, where a 57-year-old man lost his life as a result. The causes of the fire are still unknown, while the investigative group is working to clarify the circumstances …
“January 21, a state crime”, Rama: Investigation is the foundation for the new justice that has started to built
For Prime Minister Edi Rama, the investigation of the January 21 murders on the boulevard is the foundation for the new justice system. In a media conference, Rama said that until now the country’s highest authorities have prevented justice in the most brutal way from reacting and acting in real …
Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj stated that no official investment project for the development of the Zvërnec area has been submitted to the government. She clarified that authorities have granted only a permit for environmental studies and assessments. Speaking in a media interview, Ibrahimaj called for a fact-based …
Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj said authorities are currently conducting environmental studies for the proposed investment in the Zvërnec area. Speaking to ABC News, Ibrahimaj stressed that any future development must comply with environmental laws and EU standards. She said these rules protect the lagoon and the surrounding …
Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj rejected criticism from Democratic Party MP Enno Bozdo about Albania’s economic situation. She argued that economic indicators show clear improvement compared with previous years. During a parliamentary debate, Bozdo raised concerns about income levels, structural reforms, pensions, and social assistance. He noted that …
Deputy Prime Minister Delina Ibrahimaj stated that the proposed €4 billion investment in Zvërnec could become a major driver of economic growth. She said the project could create jobs, boost tourism, raise service standards, and attract further investment across the country. In a social media post, Koçiu pointed to neighboring …
Prime Minister Edi Rama said the planned investment in Zvërnec will combine economic development with environmental protection. He highlighted the role of landscape architect Dong Yugan, who has joined the project team. Rama introduced Yugan during the Bread & Heart Festival in Tirana. He noted that the investors selected him …
Prime Minister Edi Rama will take part in the EU–Western Balkans Summit on June 5, 2026, in Tivat. According to Albania’s Media and Information Agency, the summit will bring together leaders from the European Union and the Western Balkans. Participants will reaffirm their strategic partnership and discuss the region’s European …
Prime Minister Edi Rama met today in Tirana with President Gitanas Nausėda. The meeting focused on strengthening relations between Albania and Lithuania. Both sides discussed closer political and economic cooperation. President Nausėda reaffirmed Lithuania’s support for Albania’s EU membership bid. He expressed backing for Albania’s progress in the European integration …
Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj presented in Parliament the draft law to ratify the social security agreement between Albania and Poland. First, she said the agreement strengthens social protection for Albanian citizens inside and outside the country. In addition, she stressed that the deal guarantees recognition of work …
TIRANA, June 4 – Italian media outlet “Si Viaggia” says June marks an ideal period for choosing travel destinations. It describes the month as the start of the summer season. It links the period to coastal and mountain travel choices. In addition, the publication says travel experts suggest several destinations …
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha stated in Parliament that Albania leads the Western Balkans in implementing reforms under the EU Growth Plan. First, he said the government views the EU Growth Plan and the National Reform Agenda as real opportunities to modernize the state and accelerate EU …