Tirana Times, May 03, 2026 – There is a limit to how long diplomacy can survive on good manners and optimistic statements. The latest round of Albania–Greece engagement, showcased at the Delphi
The exam season is one of the most stressful times for students. The libraries and study halls are filled with crowds of students who wish to pass the following exam. However, between
One of the main pillars of quality and sustainable higher education in Albania is considered to be academic integrity, which is closely linked to transparency, honesty, and respect for ethical standards that
Fight on crime is a national priority that should not take on political colors TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Like many other areas of public life in Albania, policing and the state’s efforts to
No clear explanation for why Albania has been held back from gaining EU candidate status is generating a toxic debate that could harm Albania’s future. TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL In the past few
Lack of pension contributions combined with shrinking societal safety net and rapid aging of the population could spell major trouble down the road. TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Because of the roller-coaster ride Albania’s
The government will be faced with an electorate impatient to see political change translated into improvements in economic well-being. TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The Albanian government, now four months into the job, faces
With hard work, respect for the rules and some luck, 2014 could turn into a very good year for Albania TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL As 2013 wraps up, and Albania gets ready to
There is deep unfairness in making an example out of Albania so European populists and skeptics can respond to their constituents’ enlargement phobias. By ANDI BALLA The European Union’s council of foreign
TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Albania’s taxation system is about to undergo the largest overhaul in five years with great implications for both businesses and individual earners. Such change will no doubt generate much
Albanians need to decide what country they want to live in: One where everything and everyone can be bought or a liberal democracy where rule of law reigns supreme TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL
This country needs to reflect deeply and government needs to implement stronger measures to improve treatment of women in society TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL It is a badge of shame. There is no
Better education, tighter enforcement and investments in infrastructure are needed to improve road safety TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The headlines of deadly road accidents have become so common in Albania in recent years,
TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Lack of details, elusive language and failure to properly communicate with the Albanian public and media on a proposal to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons in Albania has turned into