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

1 week 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

1 month 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

The Delta Variant reaches Albania

Main

The Delta Variant of the Coronavirus has made its way into the country, according to a notice put out by the health authorities of Albania. A few weeks prior the Ministry of

5 years ago

2 mins read

UAE Major General Obaid Alhairi Salem Alketbi visits IRRCE: I am touched by the interfaith model here

News

The members of the Chairmanship of The Interreligious Collaboration center in Elbasan (QBNFE) received on Thursday, July 27, 2021, the delegation from the United Arab Emirates, headed by Obaid Alhairi Salem Alketbi,

5 years ago

1 min read

The Albania’s Elections- The State Vs. The Opposition

Premium

Any hopes that the Parliamentary Elections of the 25th of April would break the vicious circle of contested election results turning into the predominant cause of conflict between political parties in post-communist Albania have

5 years ago

28 mins read

2 Billion USD Investment Set to Transform Port of Durres

Business & Economy

A multinational real-estate development company will invest 2 Billion USD to turn the port of Durres into one of the largest and most modern marine ports in Europe. Emaar Properties is a

5 years ago

2 mins read

Catching the Big Fish: Low-Grade Officials at the MoI responsible for 28 Million USD Scandal.

Op-Ed

In Albania, the battle against corruption starts and ends at the bottom. 9 Government Officials were indicted last Friday by the Special Prosecution Services for rigging tender procedures related to the purchase

5 years ago

3 mins read

SPAK Cracks Down on Corruption in Albania

News

The Special Prosecution against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has made headway in their fight against corruption by targeting the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the mayoral offices of Lushnje and Pogradec, as

5 years ago

2 mins read

Albania Leads in Asylum Seekers to the EU.

Main·News

The number of Albanians seeking asylum in EU countries reaches staggering proportions. The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) declares as many as 207 asylum-seekers in recent years, with numbers peaking between 2016

5 years ago

3 mins read

Albania under the threat of Cyber attacks. Minister Paleshi announces the formation of a Cybernetic Security Unit.

News

Albania has been under the continuous threat of cyber attacks, states Minister of Defense Niko Paleshi in an interview with Euronews Albania this Monday. As a response to this, the Cybernetic Security

5 years ago

1 min read

Analysis: The new EU accessions methodology: Is it enough to pull the Western Balkans in?

Op-Ed·Region

by Zoran Nechev, Dragan Tilev, Jovana Marović and Alba Çela Introduction In times when the European Union is struggling to grow stronger from the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, its efforts

5 years ago

24 mins read

Europe and the Balkans – opening Pandora’s box?

Op-Ed

By George A. Papandreou Almost 20 years ago, in 2003, the European future of the Western Balkans looked secure: The European Council had adopted the Thessaloniki Agenda. This was a new and

5 years ago

7 mins read

The compass of new justice should point upwards

Editorial·Op-Ed

Nine middle level public administration officials of the technical level were arrested after an investigation of SPAK concluded they will be charged with infringing the parity principle in public tenders. The issue

5 years ago

4 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

The Delta Variant reaches Albania

UAE Major General Obaid Alhairi Salem Alketbi visits IRRCE: I am touched by the interfaith model here

The Albania’s Elections- The State Vs. The Opposition

2 Billion USD Investment Set to Transform Port of Durres

Catching the Big Fish: Low-Grade Officials at the MoI responsible for 28 Million USD Scandal.

SPAK Cracks Down on Corruption in Albania

Albania Leads in Asylum Seekers to the EU.

Albania under the threat of Cyber attacks. Minister Paleshi announces the formation of a Cybernetic Security Unit.

Analysis: The new EU accessions methodology: Is it enough to pull the Western Balkans in?

Europe and the Balkans – opening Pandora’s box?

The compass of new justice should point upwards

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