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

Civil society demands release of toll road demonstrators in ‘Arrest me Too’ protest

News·Politics

TIRANA, April 8 – Citizens coming from both Tirana and Kukes protested in front of the government’s headquarters on Saturday, carrying slogans reading “Arrest Me Too” — urging freedom for all those

8 years ago

2 mins read

Tirana’s first high school drama clubs exhibit talent on National Theatre stage

Culture

TIRANA, April 5 – In the context of the Education Through Culture project, 50 high-schooler actors, from all over Tirana’s suburbs to its most central Blloku area, and more than 3000 spectators

8 years ago

2 mins read

Tirana Art Lab to exhibit Double Feature #9 with Gabriele Rendina Cattani & Ilir Lluka

Culture

TIRANA, April 4 – Double Feature #9 will bring together the audio-visual work of Italian artist Gabriele Rendina Cattani and Albanian artist Ilir Lluka from April 21 until June 2. Both artists

8 years ago

2 mins read

Toll road sparks civil unrest in Albania

Main·Politics

Nation Highway toll road protests turn violent, protesters clash with police TIRANA, March 31 – The protests against the first toll road in the Nation Highway connecting Albania to Kosovo introduced by

8 years ago

10 mins read

Editorial: High tax policies, failure to produce economic growth behind Albania’s social unrest

Op-Ed·Premium

Much of the news this week has focused on the Kukes-Durres highway toll clashes, the ensuing arrests and related protests. While these events are important, they are a symptom of a larger

8 years ago

3 mins read

Albania and its issue with homosexuality

Op-Ed

By Alice Elizabeth Taylor As you read this news story, a little bit of civil history is taking place. At the Palace of Congress in Tirana, a forum is being held that

8 years ago

5 mins read

Tujani Canyon, Tirana’s hidden gem

Features

This amazing canyon is located in the vicinity of Tirana, right on the gorge between Tujan and Brrari Mountain. The river that has formed this canyon for thousands of years, is called

8 years ago

2 mins read

Albania urged to define originality, uniqueness in new cultural strategy

Culture

TIRANA, April 5 – Albania has yet to define its originality and what the country is standing for in the concert of nations, a Council of Europe-commissioned report says as Albania is

8 years ago

5 mins read

WTTC: Travel & tourism set to become one of Albania’s leading sectors

Business & Economy

TIRANA, April 5 – The direct and total contribution that the travel and tourism industry has to Albania’s GDP, employment and exports ranks Albania’s one of Europe’s best performers and prospects over

8 years ago

3 mins read

New rules allow borrowers to convert euro-denominated loans to national currency

Business & Economy

TIRANA, April 5 – New rules adopted by Albania’s central bank now allow borrowers to convert their loans to the currency they generate their income and request samples of their loan instalments

8 years ago

4 mins read

Italian police to launch more surveillance flights against Albanian cannabis plantations

News

TIRANA, April 3 – The Italian Guardia di Finanza planes annually scanning massive surfaces of Albanian territory for cannabis plantations will be operating for a longer time period this year, from March

8 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

Civil society demands release of toll road demonstrators in ‘Arrest me Too’ protest

Tirana’s first high school drama clubs exhibit talent on National Theatre stage

Tirana Art Lab to exhibit Double Feature #9 with Gabriele Rendina Cattani & Ilir Lluka

Toll road sparks civil unrest in Albania

Editorial: High tax policies, failure to produce economic growth behind Albania’s social unrest

Albania and its issue with homosexuality

Tujani Canyon, Tirana’s hidden gem

Albania urged to define originality, uniqueness in new cultural strategy

WTTC: Travel & tourism set to become one of Albania’s leading sectors

New rules allow borrowers to convert euro-denominated loans to national currency

Italian police to launch more surveillance flights against Albanian cannabis plantations

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