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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

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

7 months ago

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IMO redeploys observers to the vetting process

News

TIRANA, March 27 – The European Union Delegation to Albania announced Monday that the International Monitoring Operation (IMO) has re-deployed its international observers for the implementation of the vetting process. Meanwhile, only

9 years ago

1 min read

Turkish minister tells Albania to be wary of Gulen followers

News

TIRANA, March 29 – Turkish Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock Faruk à‡elik has urged Albania to be wary of the influence followers of U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkey has accused

9 years ago

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Deputy Prime Minister Niko Peleshi (Photo: GoA/Handout)

Albania plans to expand war on marijuana

News

TIRANA, March 29 – Albania is planning to step up its fight against marijuana cultivation and trafficking, according to a newly adopted three-year strategy against cannabis, which foresees using all government resources

9 years ago

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1.3 tons of cannabis seized in Vlora

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, March 29 – Police in the coastal city of Vlora have seized 1.3 metric tons of cannabis ready to be smuggled to Italy. Officers tracked the drugs after pursuing two vehicles

9 years ago

1 min read

New leftist leader explains platform to int’l reps

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, March 29 – U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu and Head of EU Delegation to Tirana Romana Vlahutin met Wednesday with the chairman of the leftist LIBRA party, Ben Blushi, who explained the

9 years ago

1 min read

Ruling coalition buckles as disagreements continue

Main·News·Premium

SMI says it won’t participate in Kavaja elections without the opposition’s participation TIRANA, March 27 – Albania’s president has set May 7 as the by-election date to replace the mayor of Kavaja,

9 years ago

6 mins read

‘Equus’ play breaks taboos in Albanian theatre history with first nude scenes

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, March 30 – Young Albanian actor Igli Zarka has broken taboos at the Albanian National Theatre with his debut role in British playwright’s “Equus” drama, appearing nude on stage as he

9 years ago

3 mins read

New York-based artists explore human forms in Tirana display

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, March 30 – More than a dozen contemporary New York-based artists including Albania-born Alkan Nallbani and Emil Bakalli will be featured in a collective Tirana show, exploring what they call “fractured

9 years ago

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Visitors invited to confess what they were doing when dictator died

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, March 30 – The death of Albania’s Stalinist dictator Enver Hoxha in April 1985 after ruling the country with an iron fist for about four decades since the end of World

9 years ago

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WTTC: Albania’s tourism industry set to register one of Europe’s fastest growths

Features·Free to Read

TIRANA, March 30 – Albania’s emerging tourism industry is set to register one of the region’s highest growth in the next decade in terms of its contribution to GDP, employment, investment and

9 years ago

5 mins read

State-run electricity operators post about €100 mln in profits

Business & Economy

TIRANA, March 30 – Grid losses in the country’s state-run electricity sector dropped to a record low of 28 percent in 2016 while all three distribution, transmission and production operators posted profits

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

IMO redeploys observers to the vetting process

Turkish minister tells Albania to be wary of Gulen followers

Albania plans to expand war on marijuana

1.3 tons of cannabis seized in Vlora

New leftist leader explains platform to int’l reps

Ruling coalition buckles as disagreements continue

‘Equus’ play breaks taboos in Albanian theatre history with first nude scenes

New York-based artists explore human forms in Tirana display

Visitors invited to confess what they were doing when dictator died

WTTC: Albania’s tourism industry set to register one of Europe’s fastest growths

State-run electricity operators post about €100 mln in profits

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