Tirana Times

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

9 mins read

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

4 mins read

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

7 mins read

Opposition slams ‘tailor-made’ tender on new billing monitoring system

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – An Albanian-Croatian joint venture has claimed a €15 million tender to upgrade Albania’s billing management and inspection system in an update which the government says will help fight

8 years ago

5 mins read

‘Turkey has no hidden agenda in Albania, region,’ Ambassador says

Op-Ed·Premium

By Murat Ahmet Yà¶rà¼k* I would like to extend my gratitude to all of you for being with us tonight as we celebrate the 95th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic

8 years ago

9 mins read

Police arrest five for attempted refugee smuggling in Shkodra

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – The police arrested five people from Shkodra, Tirana and Malesia e Madhe on Wednesday, while one more person in being wanted, under suspicions they belong to a criminal

8 years ago

1 min read

AIIS study unveils costs, benefits of Albania’s slowly progressing judiciary reform

Main·News·Premium·Special

TIRANA, Oct. 30 – More than two years after Albanian MPs approved in last-minute consensus constitutional changes to a long-awaited justice reform, results have been mixed due to delays in the establishment

8 years ago

6 mins read

Social assistance reform cuts off 31,000 ‘abusive’ beneficiaries

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 30 – Thousands of Albanian households nationwide have had their social assistance cut off in the past three years as part of a reform removing abusers from the scheme and

8 years ago

6 mins read

Albania gets green light for EU funding on agriculture

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – Albania is preparing to launch applications that enable local farmers and agribusinesses access to EU funds after the European Commission has officially greenlighted the start of the implementation

8 years ago

3 mins read

Albania sets optimistic growth targets, offers incentives ahead of 2019 local elections

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – The Albanian government expects higher GDP growth and lower public debt for next year in an ongoing fiscal consolidation budget that will also see a series of tax

8 years ago

9 mins read

Albania selects audit firm to probe airport’s alleged abuse of monopoly position

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – The Albanian government has selected an audit firm to conduct what it calls an ‘independent economic review’ of the concession contract it has with the Tirana International Airport,

8 years ago

4 mins read

Durres mayor under fire for alleged vote-buying on Socialist Party’s behalf

News·Politics

TIRANA, Oct. 27 – On Friday, a spokesperson for the country’s General Prosecution Office announced it officially began investigations against the activity of Durres Mayor Vangjush Dako, but did not specify what

8 years ago

4 mins read

Albania’s Interior Minister Fatmir Xhafaj resigns

Free to Read·Main

TIRANA, Oct. 27 – Albania’s Minister of Interior Fatmir Xhafaj handed in his resignation from office to Prime Minister Edi Rama on Saturday morning. Rama himself made the news public through a

8 years ago

3 mins read

Best Turkish chef comes in Tirana

Culture

TIRANA, Oct. 24 – On the framework of the 95th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Turkey on Oct 29, the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Albania will

8 years ago

1 min read

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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

Opposition slams ‘tailor-made’ tender on new billing monitoring system

‘Turkey has no hidden agenda in Albania, region,’ Ambassador says

Police arrest five for attempted refugee smuggling in Shkodra

AIIS study unveils costs, benefits of Albania’s slowly progressing judiciary reform

Social assistance reform cuts off 31,000 ‘abusive’ beneficiaries

Albania gets green light for EU funding on agriculture

Albania sets optimistic growth targets, offers incentives ahead of 2019 local elections

Albania selects audit firm to probe airport’s alleged abuse of monopoly position

Durres mayor under fire for alleged vote-buying on Socialist Party’s behalf

Albania’s Interior Minister Fatmir Xhafaj resigns

Best Turkish chef comes in Tirana

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