Fire in Mat brought under control after three days, the hearth in Dibër remains problematic
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20/07/24
The fire in the village of Madhesh in the municipality of Mat in the northeast of Albania, which has been burning for three days, is reported to have been brought under control. Meanwhile, according to the Albanian Ministry of Defense, the most problematic situation is in the village of Pregj-Lure of Dibër municipality, where work […]
Agency sending Albanian workers to England takes their money and does not respond; after enquiery of Fiks Fare the money is returned
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20/07/24
Fiks Fare program reported on Friday an agency which after taking money from citizens to send them as seasonal workers to England, did not respond and did not return the money. But after the interest of the investigative show, the whistleblowers got their money back. Andi Josifi complained to the editorial office saying that he […]
PM Rama blames tourist operators for the increase in prices on the southern beaches: They no longer know what to do out of self-satisfaction
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17/07/24
Prime Minister Edi Rama, with a harsh language, criticized the tourist operators of Vlora and the beaches of the south of Albania in general, that this summer have significantly increased the prices for tourists. Rama invited businesses to reflect, citing as an example Bulgaria, where according to him, the immediate increase in prices turned into […]
Minister inspects new waste water plant in Himara: With the completion of “Program IV” all southern cities will be treated
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16/07/24
In the municipality of Himara, the project “Water supply of rural areas IV” is being implemented, which aims to improve the infrastructure of water supply and sewerage. The project envisages the systematization, collection and treatment of polluted water, including the improvement of management capacities. The Deputy Prime Minister, at the same time Minister of Infrastructure […]
Fires appear near the lakes of Lura, Albanian authorities also intervening with a helicopter
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16/07/24
The Ministry of Defense announced today that there are currently four active fires in the entire territory of Albania, mainly in the east, northeast of central Albania, while in the mountainous areas, the difficult terrain has made intervention difficult. The Minister of Defense, Niko Peleshi, through a post on social networks, announces that the work […]
Opposition’s questioner against head of special prosecution in parliament sees him accused of “intellectual crime” and “political imprisonment” of Berisha
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15/07/24
The head of the Albanian Special Prosecutor’s Office, Altin Dumani, was faced today for about 4 hours with numerous accusations, criticisms and ironies from the democratic opposition MPs, while he was in the Parliament to present the annual work report of the institution he leads. Opposition MPs Tritan Shehu, Flamur Noka, Elda Hoti, Edi Paloka […]
President Begaj honors the victims of Greek ‘ethnic cleansing’ against Albanians in Chameria
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15/07/24
Albanian President Bajram Begaj was this Monday in Konispol in the southern tip of the country, accompanied by the mayor Ergest Dule, and laid a wreath of flowers at the “Trendafilat e Çamërise” Monumental Cemetery in Kllogjer. The memorial is dedicated to the victims of the Chameria Albanians’ exodus during the years 1944-1945 from the […]
39-year-old French tourist dies of heart attack in Lake Coman, body pulled out of water
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13/07/24
A visiting French woman lost her life suddenly today while bathing in Lake Koman in the north of Albania. The French citizen with the initials S. T. is reported to have had a heart attack shortly after entering the water of the mountain lake for bathing. The dead body of the tourist was taken out […]
Head of the opposition Berisha takes to Strasbourg the house arrest complaint: Albanian justice did not listen to me
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13/07/24
Former Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha has addressed the Strasbourg court his complaint after six months of house arrest and a long series of requests in Albania, all of which were rejected. Through a lawsuit, the lawyers of the former prime minister ask the European Court of Human Rights to intervene to remove the measure […]
Residents of village in Lushnja complain that ” the river now has an owner “, the buyer: I bought it with state documents!
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12/07/24
Residents of the village of Imshte in Lushnje in the southwest of Albania are protesting after hundreds of hectares of land alonf tha banks of Seman River have now been given an owner. According to them, the property is inside the embankment and the laws foresee it as “state property”. However, an individual went to […]
Wildfires in Gjirokastra, 36 firefighters and 50 army forces working to stop the flames
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12/07/24
The fire on Mali i Gjere in Gjirokastër, in the southern tip of Albania, continues to remain problematic due to the height of the terrain, but compared to the morning hours, the situation is reported to have improved. Firefighters have managed to bring two of the four burning hearths under control and have reduced the […]
Starts the opposition protest in front of the Prime Minister’s Office, hundreds of police on standby in Tirana
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11/07/24
After receiving the seal and logo of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha called a national protest tonight, which has officially started in front of the Prime Minister’s Office. Two are the main demands of the democrats, the creation of a technical government and the release of the opposition leader who has been in isolation for […]
PM Rama near Biden and Stoltenberg at the NATO anniversary dinner in Washington
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11/07/24
In Washington, President Joe Biden held yesterday the traditional dinner with the leaders of the Euro-Atlantic NATO alliance, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the alliance. Among the guests was Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama with his wife Linda, who posted these photos from the event at the White House with the comment: […]
PM Rama’s daughter in law sues opposition head Berisha for defamation after claims she benefited from public tenders
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10/07/24
Sali Berisha, head of the opposition PD, along with his deputies, Luan Baçi, Flamur Noka, Tritan Shehu, Albana Vokshi, Edi Paloka, Edmond Spaho have been sued for the violation of personality and reputation by spread of false statements of a defamatory nature by Rea Xhillari the daughter of Albanian Prime Minister’s wife Edi Rama. “The […]
Fire Dropulli municipality is brought under control, the residential area not any longer threatened
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10/07/24
The wildfire situation has stabilized for the municipality of Dropulli in the southeast of Albania, thus avoiding the danger for the villages that until yesterday evening were in emergency. Meanwhile, the fire continues to burn in the municipality of Finiq, while work is also being done to extinguish the fire in the village of Pecë. […]
Fiks Fare TV/ The firm that paved the building road before the elections broke the sewage system and does not repair it
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09/07/24
Fiks Fare investigative program on Top Channel returned to Elbasan in central Albania, where it first reported on the “electoral asphalt” laid by the municipality before the 2023 local elections. Now resident Mr. Mehmet Uruçi tells Fiks Fare that the company that paved the square of a building in Elbasan last year, before the local […]
Efforts continue to extinguish the wildfires in Dropull Municipality, situation also problematic in villages of Finiq
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09/07/24
Work has started again to put out the flames in the villages of the Municipality of Dropulli, which have been active for days in the south of Albania. There are helicopters, firefighters and 30 members of the Armed Forces on the ground, the authorities report. Meanwhile, the situation is also problematic in the villages of […]
Citizens protest the abuses of doctors in front of the Ministry of Health: “What cannot be bought with money, can be bought with more money”
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08/07/24
This afternoon a protest was held again in front of the Albanian Ministry of Health, after the published wiretapping where the abuses of some doctors of the Oncology hospital were discovered. Citizens were scandalized by the published conversations, where some Oncology doctors bargained with people’s lives for financial profit. As in previous protests, citizens surrounded […]
29 thousand graduates apply for universities in Albania as registrations open on July 15th
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08/07/24
About 29,000 mirrle school graduates who have completed the A1 and A1Z forms starting from July 15, are applying for 40 public or private Higher Education Institutions in Albania, according to the calendar published by the Ministry of Education. Arjan Xhelaj, head of the Albanian Academic Network says: “Starting from July 15, the U-Albania portal […]
104 years without water; Residents of the forgotten mountainous villages of Sopot show the challenges: We drink from streams
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06/07/24
The villages located on the side of the mountain of Sopot in the southeast of Albania, are among the most forgotten areas of the municipality of Delvina. Historically in Varfaj a village of 80 inhabitants, women and girls have carried water from long distances traversing the forest and mountainside on foot to the stream of […]