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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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Corrupt tradition of packing civil service with political clients forces scores of graduates to emigrate

Features

By Karolina Risto Laura Xhaxho is leaving Albania. She says she has thought long and hard about it but has no choice. Educated in political sciences, with a diploma in international relations,

20 years ago

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Albania on holiday for Mother Teresa’s beatification

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 19 – Albania was Thursday on a national holiday on the occasion of the beatification day for its idol Mother Teresa. That has turned into an annual holiday to respect

20 years ago

1 min read

International tender for the pyramid

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 18 – The government decided Wednesday to launch an international tender on rehabilitation of the International Cultural Center, or the Pyramid, or Pjeter Arbnori Center, to adapt it to the

20 years ago

1 min read

Pianist Gjoni recieves special award in New York

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 19 – Albanian pianist Hermira Gjoni, spouse of composer Simon Gjoni, received a special reward for her music activity from the Federazione Campania _USA foundation in New York the medal

20 years ago

1 min read

Kosova honors Kadare with a medal

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 19 – Kosova will award Ismail Kadare the medal Kepi i Shpreses se Mire – Fahredin Guga (Good Hope Cape) on his 70th birthday occasion. The jury said that Kadare

20 years ago

1 min read

Balkan network on protection of cultural heritage

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 18 – Albania became part of a network of protection of the cultural heritage in the Balkans at a meeting held last week in Sarajevo, Bosnia. The Heritage without borders

20 years ago

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12th film festival travels to Kosova

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 16 – Twelve films that took part at the 12th film festival held earlier this month are being broadcast in Kosova since the beginning of the week. That would serve

20 years ago

1 min read

More classic concerts in Albania

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 19 – German chorus Josquin de pres will start classic concerts Friday that will last for three months October-December in three cities in Albania _ Tirana, Shkodra and Durres. There

20 years ago

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Albanian composer receives prize

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 19 – Albanian composer Thoma Simaku won the Honored Prize at the international competition Music Personalities 2006 organized from the Polish association Alexander Tansman. The prize was won for Simaku’s

20 years ago

1 min read

Albania and Kosova: Connected Again

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 6 – Government of Albania awarded Friday a contract to international consortium, Bechtel-Enka, for the construction of the Rreshen – Kalimash motorway. Albania signed a 418 million euro contract with

20 years ago

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Alleged mentally ill person with grenade briefly hijacks bus

News

TIRANA, Oct. 8 – A 25-year old Albanian briefly for 20 minutes hijacked a bus with some 25 passengers going from Durres to Tirana, threatening to explode a grenade unless it took

20 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

Corrupt tradition of packing civil service with political clients forces scores of graduates to emigrate

Albania on holiday for Mother Teresa’s beatification

International tender for the pyramid

Pianist Gjoni recieves special award in New York

Kosova honors Kadare with a medal

Balkan network on protection of cultural heritage

12th film festival travels to Kosova

More classic concerts in Albania

Albanian composer receives prize

Albania and Kosova: Connected Again

Alleged mentally ill person with grenade briefly hijacks bus

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