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

3 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

Eliza Dushku speaks out about sexual harassment when she was 12 years old

News·Social Issues

TIRANA, Jan. 15 – Eliza Dushku, the American actress of Albanian origin, joined the ranks of women speaking out about sexual harassment in Hollywood this week after sharing her story of assault

8 years ago

2 mins read

Rus neighborhood, where 300g of TNT explosive went off

Explosive attack in Shkodra wounds eight people

Crime·News

TIRANA, Jan. 15 – An explosion at Shkodra’s Partizani neighborhood injured eight people on Saturday, including Lulzim Kulla, 42, who police see as the likely target due to his criminal past. Kulla

8 years ago

1 min read

Court decision holds back controversial ‘Veliera’ project fate in Durres

News

TIRANA, Jan. 15 – One year after a court ordered the partial suspension of works at a controversial revitalization project in Durres following the discovery of some ancient Roman and Ottoman-era ruins,

8 years ago

3 mins read

Kompleksi Jon duke u shembur ne Dhjetor 2013

Int’l court rules Albanian taxpayers must pay €13 mln for PM decision to demolish Vlora apartments

News·Politics

TIRANA, Jan. 15 – The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has fined the Albanian government more than €13 million to compensate the former owners of the Jon Apartments Block in

8 years ago

2 mins read

World Economic Forum: Albania poorly prepared for future emerging technology production

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Jan. 12 – Albania is one of Europe’s least prepared countries in its readiness for the future production through the adoption of emerging technology, a report by Switzerland-based World Economic Forum

9 years ago

3 mins read

Ismail Kadare wins Nonino 2018 prize in Italy

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, Jan. 11 – Albania’s most internationally acknowledged contemporary author Ismail Kadare won the prestigious Nonino prize this year during the event’s 43rd edition in Udine, Italy, dedicated to honoring the most

9 years ago

2 mins read

Skanderbeg’s Year to begin on Jan. 17 in Lezha

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, Jan. 12 – 2018 has been declared Skanderbeg’s Year. Albania’s national hero passed away 550 years ago, on Jan. 17. In his honor, Prime Minister Edi Rama has launched a calendar

9 years ago

3 mins read

Ruling Socialist Party MP and former Prime Minister, Bashkim Fino

Former Albania prime minister challenges incumbent football president’s 16-year reign

Free to Read·Premium·Sport

TIRANA, Jan. 12 – Former Socialist Party Prime Minister Bashkim Fino has unveiled his much-rumored and expected candidacy to take over as the new head of Albania’s football association, challenging incumbent president

9 years ago

6 mins read

Macedonian parliament declares Albanian an official language

News·Politics·Region

TIRANA, Jan. 11 – The language law that predicts the official use of Albanian in all Macedonian state institutions that have public functions was approved in the Macedonian parliament today with 69

9 years ago

3 mins read

Albania rated among top 2018 under-the-radar destinations

Features

TIRANA, Jan. 11 – Still undiscovered and little known by most European tourists, Albania has been placed as a 2018 under-the-radar destination by prestigious travel media and tour operators. The National Geographic

9 years ago

5 mins read

Cigarette prices undergo higher than expected hike

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Jan. 11 – Cigarette prices underwent a rather unjustified hike in the first days of this year when a higher excise duty became effective. Prices on 20-cigarette packs have increased by

9 years ago

3 mins 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

Explosive attack in Shkodra wounds eight people

Court decision holds back controversial ‘Veliera’ project fate in Durres

Int’l court rules Albanian taxpayers must pay €13 mln for PM decision to demolish Vlora apartments

World Economic Forum: Albania poorly prepared for future emerging technology production

Ismail Kadare wins Nonino 2018 prize in Italy

Skanderbeg’s Year to begin on Jan. 17 in Lezha

Former Albania prime minister challenges incumbent football president’s 16-year reign

Macedonian parliament declares Albanian an official language

Albania rated among top 2018 under-the-radar destinations

Cigarette prices undergo higher than expected hike

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