Today: Jun 25, 2026

News - Page 670

Italian-Albanian alleged drug gang arrested

ROME, Italy, March 2 – The Italian media reported that police had arrested 27 persons, many of them Albanian, accused of getting involved in drug trafficking. Police in Foligno had issued 34
16 years ago
1 min read

Turkish submarine visits Durres port

DURRES, March 2 – A Turkish submarine became the first one to visit the Albanian ports since the fall of communism in 1990. The TCG-Dolomay, a 56-meter long submarine with a 42-member
16 years ago
1 min read

Prosecutors receive trial advocacy training

TIRANA, March 2 – OPDAT-Albania joined forces with OPDAT-Kosovo to conduct a trial advocacy training course for Albanian prosecutors. Approximately 24 prosecutors and six Magistrate School students took part in the program,
16 years ago
1 min read

9 officials fined for hiding property

TIRANA, March 2 – The High Inspectorate of Property Statement fined 100,000-200,000 leks each of nine officials from the public administration who had not shown their properties in the annual transparency documentation
16 years ago
1 min read

4 arrested with fake passports

DURRES, March 2 – Police arrested four persons who had used fake passports trying to go into nearby Italy. Three of them were from Kosovo using fake Slovenian, Italian and Serbian passports.
16 years ago
1 min read

British Ambassador launches “Inclusion Week”

TIRANA, March 2 – The British Embassy and the British Council in Albania launched “Inclusion Week”, in collaboration with the Albanian Disability Rights Foundation and Vodafone Albania Foundation. Participants included the Minister
16 years ago
1 min read

Election Commissioners In Trials

TIRANA, March 3 – Three election commissioners in northern Shkodra were fined with small amounts for their abuse of posts during the June 28, 2009 parliamentary elections. Five others have to introduce
16 years ago
1 min read