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Tirana Times

Elections in a captured state

By Veton Surroi Is Albania a captured state? Why? Is it alone, or a mere part of a group of other captured Western Balkan states? Those are the questions I looked at
5 years ago
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DP Sues Minister Balluku for the Port of Vlora

The Democratic Party has sued to the Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK) the Minister of Infrastructure Belinda Balluku, for violation of the tendering procedure of the Port of Vlora. According to the DP,
5 years ago
2 mins read

9 Deaths from COVID-19 in the Last 24 Hours

The Ministry of Health in Albania reported 9 more deaths related to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours: 4 deaths were registered in Tirana, 2 deaths in Shkodra, while Vlora, Fier
5 years ago
2 mins read
Francesco Becchetti owns several companies in Albania, including Agon Channel. (Photo: Archives)

The Scandal Behind the 110 Million Euro Loss Against Becchetti

After Albania lost the lawsuit against the Italian businessman Francesco Becchetti, over the compensation he demanded for the closure of Agon Channel Tv in 2015,  other details have emerged from the process,
5 years ago
2 mins read

Vjosa Osmani Elected President of Kosovo

With 71 votes in favor from the 82 lawmakers present, the Parliament of Kosovo elected today Vjosa Osmani, as Kosovo’s new President. The 38-year-old reformist Osmani won in the third round of
5 years ago
2 mins read

9 Deaths From COVID-19 in the Last 24 Hours

The Ministry of Health in Albania reported 9 more deaths related to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours: 5 deaths were registered in Tirana, while Shkodra, Durrës, Elbasan and Korça registered
5 years ago
1 min read

More than 172,000 Vaccination so far in Albania

Around 172,000 individuals have been vaccinated with at least one shot of the Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sinovac and Sputnik V vaccine in Albania since the beginning of the vaccination process. The numbers of
5 years ago
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