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 months 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

4 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

9 months ago

7 mins read

Albania faces key Spain test after beating modest Liechtenstein

Free to Read·Sport

By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Oct. 7 – Albania beat modest Liechtenstein 2-0 on Thursday night to take the lead in Group G of the World Cup qualifiers after group favorites Italy and

10 years ago

4 mins read

Hill urges parties to cooperate for the country’s future

News

TIRANA, Oct.1 – Albanian President Bujar Nishani has honored the first U.S. Ambassador to post-communist Albania, Christopher Hill, with the George Kastriot medal, for his role in the growth and development of

10 years ago

1 min read

Police start using fully electric vehicles

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 5 – Police officers will soon be using electric vehicles, as Albania becomes one of the five countries in Europe to purchase a fleet of fully electric vehicles. On Wednesday,

10 years ago

1 min read

Ndisi becomes Sweden’s first resident ambassador

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 3 – Sweden’s first resident ambassador in Albania, Johan Ndisi, has presented his Letter of Credentials to President Bujar Nishani. While the Embassy of Sweden opened in Tirana in

10 years ago

2 mins read

Tirana gov’t sets up new waste management site

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 5 – The Municipality of Tirana has decided to transfer 22,000 square meters of land to a waste management company the city partially owns, hoping to jump-start recycling efforts.

10 years ago

3 mins read

Corruption era in justice system must end, U.S., OSCE ambassadors say

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 4 – At a graduation ceremony for future prosecutors and judges, U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu has called on Albanian young magistrates to resist corruption and other pressures and to only

10 years ago

2 mins read

Democrats seek Constitutional Court ruling on justice vetting law

Main·News

TIRANA, Oct. 5 – Albania’s Democratic Party has asked the country’s Constitutional Court to rule on the validity of a recently-approved law on transitional qualification assessment of judges and prosecutors, known as

10 years ago

4 mins read

Police seize 30,000 cannabis plants

News

TIRANA, Oct. 5 – Albanian state police have made two large seizures of cannabis in the past few days, destroying more than 30,000 marijuana plants. The first was last week when they

10 years ago

2 mins read

Features

By Jerina Zaloshnja Did we finish everything? Maybe we have left something undone? I don’t think so. – “No I don’t think so,” says Johnny’s dad. He has just returned from the

10 years ago

8 mins read

Prison conditions remain a concern, say ombudsman, OSCE

News

TIRANA, Oct. 5 – The People’s Advocate (Ombudsman) and the OSCE Presence in Albania organized this week a roundtable on the human rights situation of people deprived of their liberty in the

10 years ago

2 mins read

Civil society organizations from Western Balkans lobbying together for the EU membership

News

BELGRADE, Oct. 1 – In a meeting held on September 29, 2016 at the European Movement in Serbia premises, the Western Balkan’s six advocacy group (WB6) was formed. This group, which includes

10 years ago

1 min read

Previous 1 … 538 539 540 541 542 … 2,347 Next

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

Albania faces key Spain test after beating modest Liechtenstein

Hill urges parties to cooperate for the country’s future

Police start using fully electric vehicles

Ndisi becomes Sweden’s first resident ambassador

Tirana gov’t sets up new waste management site

Corruption era in justice system must end, U.S., OSCE ambassadors say

Democrats seek Constitutional Court ruling on justice vetting law

Police seize 30,000 cannabis plants

Le verre volà©: Go Johnny Go

Prison conditions remain a concern, say ombudsman, OSCE

Civil society organizations from Western Balkans lobbying together for the EU membership

Most Viewed

NAPOKON …. SË FUNDI… КОНЕЧНО

The Re-election of Donald Trump and its Implications

Baku hosting Global Summit of Religious Leaders within the framework of COP29

Adria Security Summit 2024 held in Sarajavo

Chief justice denounces unprecedented disregard from Socialist-controlled parliament over key ruling

THE HISTORY OF AN ART GALLERY

UNED Campus in Gjirokastra: A European Hub in the Western Balkans

Saudi Cultural Heritage Celebrated in Prishtina with Opening of “Urat” Exhibition

Kosovo is not fashionable!

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Begins Balkan Tour to Enhance Services for “Guests of God”

Kosovo’s Hague Verdict: Heavy Sentences, Troubling Questions and a Test for International Justice

Former Deputy PM Balluku Faces New Corruption Evidence

Health Minister Resigns Amid New Controversy