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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

1 week 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

1 month 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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Bank of Albania ‘throws’ 1.4 billion leks in the exchange market

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Sept. 7 – During July and August the central Ban of Albania has put some 1.4 billion leks in the money exchange market trying to keep the money flow and inflation

20 years ago

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IFAD funds development of Albanian agriculture

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Sept. 7 – The economic parliamentary commission passed Thursday a draft law on the ratification of the loan the government has taken from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) that

20 years ago

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Government approves deal on Prespa Lake

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Sept. 7 – The government approved an agreement on the integrated management of the eco-system of Prespa Lake in Albania, Macedonia and Greece, that is being carried out in collaboration with

20 years ago

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More payment for handicapped persons

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Sept. 7 – The government decided to increase the social assistance to the paraplegic invalids to 6,800 leks per month, which is also to be indexed according to inflation. That will

20 years ago

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Interview: Kokossis on Albanian Greek Relations

Features

TT: Your Excellency, this June you were appointed as ambassador of Greece in Tirana. What is your general assessment of Albanian-Greek relations in their political, economic and cultural dimensions? The two countries

20 years ago

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A Noble Son of Albania – Dr. Nuci Kotta (1919-1965)

Features

By Susan Kotta Circa 1910, in Boston, Massachusets, Koco Kotta and Angjeliqi Poci, both from prominent Kor衠families, married. They returned to Albania and in Korca Nuci Kotta was born, soon followed by

20 years ago

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Illegal fishing threatens Shkodra Lake

Features

SHKODRA, Sept. 7 – Using explosive devices or other illegal tools is seriously endangering the fish life in the Shkodra Lake and Buna River, experts say. The Lake has been long declared

20 years ago

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Shishtavec of the immigrants

Features

SHISHTAVEC, Sept. 7 – Shishtavec is a village near Kukes town, some 1,100 meters above the sea level, somewhere in the border between Albania and Kosova, just behind the Gjalica mountain. It

20 years ago

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Albanian nail sculptor wins Guinness record registration

Culture

TIRANA, Sept. 4 – Albanian artist Saimir Strati managed to be included in the Guinness World Records with a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci he created through hammering tens of thousands of

20 years ago

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National orchestra to hold four concerts in Paris

Culture

TIRANA, Sept. 5 – The Orchestra of the national Theater and Ballet, the chorus and the vocal ensemble Laissa, a group of 60 artists in total, will give four concerts in Paris

20 years ago

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Mustafaj launches Berati lobbing in UNESCO

Culture

TIRANA, Sept. 3 – Albanian Foreign Minister Besnik Mustafaj launched Tuesday at UNESCO offices in Paris, France the days of Berat cultural inheritance. An exhibition with pictures from Berat was opened there

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

Bank of Albania ‘throws’ 1.4 billion leks in the exchange market

IFAD funds development of Albanian agriculture

Government approves deal on Prespa Lake

More payment for handicapped persons

Interview: Kokossis on Albanian Greek Relations

A Noble Son of Albania – Dr. Nuci Kotta (1919-1965)

Illegal fishing threatens Shkodra Lake

Shishtavec of the immigrants

Albanian nail sculptor wins Guinness record registration

National orchestra to hold four concerts in Paris

Mustafaj launches Berati lobbing in UNESCO

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