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This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the

2 weeks ago

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Culture·News·Social Issues

Pushing Against Inertia: How Harnex Is Testing the Balkans’ Appetite for Innovation

Tirana loves a good spectacle. Walk through the capital today and you are greeted by sleek new glass towers, vibrant urban spaces, and a relentless political chorus proclaiming Albania as the next

2 months ago

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News

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

The latest Saudi action in Yemen should be understood not as escalation for its own sake, but as part of a broader strategic approach that combines deterrence with diplomacy, aimed at safeguarding

6 months ago

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International observers criticize holding of local polls in Albania

News

TIRANA, Feb. 19 – An International Election Observation Mission, present since mid-December to monitor the local polls preparation and voting, said Monday they were disappointed by the way they were held, giving

19 years ago

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What is expected after local elections

News

TIRANA, Feb. 22 – The Feb. 18 local elections will very likely bring about important developments to the country’s next political agenda. The elections first showed that the undecided electorate may be

19 years ago

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Moisiu urges commisioners to complete the counting process

News

TIRANA, Feb. 22 – President Alfred Moisiu on Thursday urged commisioners and their political parties not to impede the counting process but to speedily conclude that and the electoral process. “The lack

19 years ago

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Why the elections were (not) a missed opportunity

Editorial

By Albert Rakipi Although the local government elections were considered by most observers as democratic and peaceful, international observers still considered them a “missed opportunity for Albania.” This verdict suggests the need

19 years ago

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A loss that is an opportunity for progress

Op-Ed

By ERMAL HASIMJA In July 2005, the Left won more votes numerically than the Right, however, everyone is of the opinion that these elections were won by the Right. On 18 February,

19 years ago

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The quiet before the next storm: So glad they are “over”

Op-Ed

By Alba ȥla The local elections had such a strong grip on everybody’s life in Albania that once done it feels like a heavy weight is lifted from our shoulders. For weeks

19 years ago

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From Farce to Tragedy: Sunday’s local elections

Op-Ed

Nothing could have been more telling, of the problems that hampered Sunday’s local election, than the image of a frazzled Sali Berisha struggling to work out which box in which to put

19 years ago

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American Chamber of Commerce organizes meeting with customs official

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Feb.20 – The American Chamber of Commerce organized a work lunch with the general Director of Customs, P쳰arim Dervishi. The meeting was focused on the technicalities of assisting business through easier

19 years ago

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Austrian Alpin to build motorway

News

TIRANA, Feb. 16 – Transport Ministry ministry’s spokeswoman, Erla Mehilli, said on Thursday that the Austrian construction firm Alpin has started building a 50.3 million euro ($65.8 million) motorway in southern Albania.

19 years ago

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Fier power plant on concession

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Feb.16 – The Albanian Economy Minister, Genc Ruli declared the intention of the government to offer a build-own-operate concession for the upgrade of its Fier power plant. The latter is the

19 years ago

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Elections done, crisis back

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Feb.20 – the end of the electoral process is due to bring back the long dark hours of power cuts in the majority of Albania’s cities. Long power cuts of 8

19 years ago

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Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

International observers criticize holding of local polls in Albania

What is expected after local elections

Moisiu urges commisioners to complete the counting process

Why the elections were (not) a missed opportunity

A loss that is an opportunity for progress

The quiet before the next storm: So glad they are “over”

From Farce to Tragedy: Sunday’s local elections

American Chamber of Commerce organizes meeting with customs official

Austrian Alpin to build motorway

Fier power plant on concession

Elections done, crisis back

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