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

A Ticking Time-Bomb: Tirana’s Property Market Bubble Fueled by Money-Laundering

Main·Op-Ed

The average price of residential property in Tirana has more than doubled since 2017. In a recent study which compares price-to income ratio, the capital of Albania was put on par with

5 years ago

4 mins read

Protests against rape take place throughout Albania

Special

Protests have been independently organized throughout Albanian cities in response to sexual abuse cases becoming public and more frequent in the last weeks. The rape case of a 15-year-old girl in Mirdita

5 years ago

2 mins read

“In Our Home” – A group of four Albanians representing Albania at the Venice Biennale

Culture

By Enxhi Begvarfaj Four young architects are representing Albania at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition among 60 other countries. The conspicuous Albanian exhibition opened yesterday, managing to grab the attention of experts

5 years ago

2 mins read

Sali Berisha intends to sue US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for defamation

Main·News

Former President Sali Berisha announced his intention to sue US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for defamation in an extraordinary conference held on the 20th of May. The move comes after Secretary

5 years ago

2 mins read

US Ambassador Kim: Position on President Meta is the official Washington one

Main·News

Yuri Kim: elections were regular and result should be acknowledged Asked about the pre-electoral confrontational exchanges with President Ilir Meta, US Ambassador in Albania Yuri Kim declared that her positions on Meta

5 years ago

2 mins read

Sali Berisha and family blacklisted by US State Department

Main·News

Secretary Blinken tweets that Berisha and family can no longer enter the United States The United States of America has designated former Albanian President and Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his immediate

5 years ago

1 min read

Albanian Elections: The State VS. The Opposition

Main·Op-Ed

Albert Rakipi 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

5 years ago

28 mins read

A speedy recovery for the hospitality sector? Yes and no.

Business & Economy

According to the latest data by INSTAT (Institute of Statistics), the number of hotel guests in the country in the first quarter of 2021 has increased by 6.3% compared to the same

5 years ago

1 min read

Never-ending emigration from Albania

Business & Economy

The emigration phenomenon is continuing unstopped. This was confirmed by the latest data from the Albanian Institute of Statistics. According to INSTAT, 423,700 Albanians have left to seek better opportunities abroad, between

5 years ago

1 min read

The president we don’t need, the checks and balance we deserve

Op-Ed

Having won a third mandate in the Parliamentary Elections, the Government has once again initiated procedures to impeach the President. The Socialists argue that the President’s course of conduct during the election

5 years ago

3 mins read

Why does the Albanian government go soft on Hamas?

Op-Ed

By Genc Pollo, Former Deputy PM, Minister of Education, Minister of Telecom & IT, Former Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Education and Media and also of European Integration Is there any

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

A Ticking Time-Bomb: Tirana’s Property Market Bubble Fueled by Money-Laundering

Protests against rape take place throughout Albania

“In Our Home” – A group of four Albanians representing Albania at the Venice Biennale

Sali Berisha intends to sue US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for defamation

US Ambassador Kim: Position on President Meta is the official Washington one

Sali Berisha and family blacklisted by US State Department

Albanian Elections: The State VS. The Opposition

A speedy recovery for the hospitality sector? Yes and no.

Never-ending emigration from Albania

The president we don’t need, the checks and balance we deserve

Why does the Albanian government go soft on Hamas?

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