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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

3 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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Opposition says waste-management investments are corrupt

News

TIRANA, Nov. 27 – The head of the Albanian opposition, Lulzim Basha, said this week the proposed construction of three incinerators in the cities of Tirana, Fier and Elbasan was a “corrupt

9 years ago

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‘Orphan Children’s Week’ brings together art, culture and politics

News

TIRANA, Nov. 27 – “Orphaned Children’s Week” , an activity organized by President Ilir Meta, in cooperation with the National Institute for the Integration of Albanian Orphans, gathered prominent figures in the

9 years ago

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‘Cleaning Albania’ initiative launched nationally

News

TIRANA, Nov. 24 – The national operation “Cleaning Albania” began on Friday and in every city, neighborhood and school youth mobilized in order to gain a cleaner Albania. This operation is scheduled

9 years ago

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Educational pilot project to be launched in four municipalities

News

TIRANA, Nov. 24 – “Doing homework at school” is a pilot project in the field of education that will first be implemented in 20 schools, in the municipalities of Korà§a, Elbasan, Fier

9 years ago

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Tougher penalties sought for domestic violence

Features

TIRANA, Nov. 26 – Reacting to the recent increase in domestic violence cases, which are mainly directed towards women and often end tragically, Albania’s Democratic Party has submitted a request for the

9 years ago

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Albania and Kosovo sign bilateral economic and political agreements

News

KORà‡à‹, Nov. 27 – High-ranking state representatives of both Kosovo and Albania gathered in Korà§a and Vlora during Albania’s independence festivities, to sign cooperation agreements and memorandums that will serve both countries’

9 years ago

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President Meta visits southern Serbia, aiming to bridge differences

News

MEDVEGJA, Nov. 26 – President Ilir Meta visited the region of Medvegja, in the southern Serbia on Sunday, as part of the renewed efforts to strengthen the relations of Albania and Serbia,

9 years ago

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LGBT people, one of Albania’s most victimized in access to justice

Features·Free to Read

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Lack of protection by the police and the justice system as a whole from systemic and widespread violence is one of the most pressing issues facing the gay

9 years ago

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State budget to lose €2 mln as energy drinks stripped of excise duty

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Ruling Socialist Party MPs have voted to lift the excise duty on energy drinks in a move that strips the state budget of about €2 million in annual

9 years ago

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Greek police stop cannabis-transporting Albanian speedboat

News

TIRANA, Nov. 26 – Greek Coast Guard officers successfully completed an operation Saturday, seizing a speedboat transporting almost 2 tons of cannabis originating from Albania’s southern coast. Two Albanians and one Italian

9 years ago

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National currency strengthening against EUR/USD brings mixed effects

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 29 – Albania’s national currency has gained ground both against Europe’s single currency and the U.S. dollar over the past year, with mixed effects on the Albanian economy which suffers

9 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

Opposition says waste-management investments are corrupt

‘Orphan Children’s Week’ brings together art, culture and politics

‘Cleaning Albania’ initiative launched nationally

Educational pilot project to be launched in four municipalities

Tougher penalties sought for domestic violence

Albania and Kosovo sign bilateral economic and political agreements

President Meta visits southern Serbia, aiming to bridge differences

LGBT people, one of Albania’s most victimized in access to justice

State budget to lose €2 mln as energy drinks stripped of excise duty

Greek police stop cannabis-transporting Albanian speedboat

National currency strengthening against EUR/USD brings mixed effects

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