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Traveling from Tirana to Italy, 85-year-old Albanian man dies on plane
An 85-year-old Albanian man died at Bologna’s “Guglielmo Marconi” Airport after suffering cardiocirculatory arrest during the landing of the plane he was traveling on from Tirana. According to Italian media reports, the 85-year-old was traveling with several family members and had been suffering from serious health problems for some time. Due to his condition, medical assistance had also been requested in advance for his arrival at the airport. However, during the plane’s lan
Ammunition and weapons found in a residence, 44-year-old arrested in Pogradec
Police searched the 44-year-old’s two residences in the city of Pogradec and in the village of Vërdovë. The operation, codenamed “Surprise,” was carried out following information obtained through operational channels. A 44-year-old man has been arrested in Pogradec after police found an automatic firearm and live ammunition, which he is suspected of possessing illegally. The operation, codenamed “Surprise,” was conducted by specialists from the Pogradec Police Station followi
ACCIDENT in the early hours of the morning, car crashes into garbage bins and two trees
A road accident was recorded in the early hours of this morning in Sarandë. The incident occurred around 6:00 a.m., at the entrance to “Onhezmi” Street. The driver lost control of the vehicle, initially crashing into garbage bins located along the roadside and then into two trees. The collision caused significant damage to the vehicle, as well as to the trees along the sidewalk. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and no other vehicles were damaged in the accident. Follow
BREAKING NEWS/ Earthquake in Drenovë, Korçë. Here is the magnitude
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 was recorded this morning in southeastern Albania, in the village of Drenovë, Korçë. According to seismological data, the tremor was recorded at 09:36:50, with the epicenter at coordinates 40.560; 20.800. The earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 5 kilometers, while the epicenter was about 7 kilometers south-southeast of Korçë and approximately 86 kilometers south-southeast of Elbasan. So far, no material damage or injuries have
Are you one of them? These are the 5 zodiac signs that spend the most money...
According to horoscope expert Susan Taylor, the biggest spenders among the zodiac signs are Aries, Cancer, Leo, Libra and Scorpio. If you or your partner belong to one of these signs, it may be best to avoid shopping malls. Aries is an impulsive spender They like to enjoy life to the fullest and their motto is that money is meant to be spent. They even tell themselves that by spending, they are helping the economy. Aries are very impulsive and often buy things that catch thei
Ages 20 to 30 / Identities and ages of the 6 people injured in the fire in Vlora revealed
The names of the six people injured in the fire that engulfed a hotel on Vlora’s Lungomare have also been released. According to the information, five of the injured are Albanian citizens from Kosovo, while one is from Rrëshen. The head of the intensive care unit at Vlora Regional Hospital said that three of the injured are in serious health condition. One woman has burns covering nearly 100% of her body, while five of the injured have been transferred to Tirana for specializ
More “tough guys” in families, mistreatment of family members among the 3 most frequent criminal offenses in our country
According to data from INSTAT, a three-year period highlights the growing phenomenon of domestic violence in Albanian families. At the top of the list of criminal offenses analyzed in 2024, violations of traffic rules account for the largest share, at 16.5% of all offenses, followed by drug-related offenses at 8.9%, while domestic violence ranks third at 6.6%. In 2024, 265 more men “showed their muscles” to women, with a total of 2,139 cases, compared with the previous year.
The truck driver in Korçë has his license suspended for 4 months and receives a hefty fine. Here’s what he did wrong
Police in Korçë have taken measures and fined a truck driver who carried out an improper overtaking maneuver on a section with limited visibility, on the “Pogradec–Qafë Thanë” road. Police announced that they identified the driver, whose driving license was also suspended for 4 months. Among the other measures, the driver also had 10 points deducted from his driving license. Regarding the administrative measure, it is learned that he was fined 16,000 lekë. “Response from the
PHOTO ALBUM: "Firends" are furious, here are the names of the winners...
Yesterday evening "Korça Boom" brought to all the fans of our portal the news of the winners of "Korça Loves Volley", who after winning...
Aug 24, 2023
Administrative Reform/ Socialist Party in Maliq opposes the merger of the municipality
Socialists in Maliq are opposing the government’s proposal to dissolve their municipality and merge it with Korçë. The Maliq Municipal Council has begun consultations with residents of the administrative units, who unanimously oppose the new territorial map proposed by the Socialist Party. Maliq Socialist Party chairman Ornid Demollari has also publicly spoken out against his own party’s draft, arguing that the proposed merger would move public services farther away from resi
After-school program: Teachers to be paid 1,000 lekë for each hour after classes, who can participate and how to apply
The government has approved new rules for implementing the “After School” program in public pre-university education institutions. The program will take place outside regular teaching hours and aims to strengthen students’ knowledge while also developing their social, sports, cultural, artistic, and creative skills. Teachers and trainers who will be involved in the program will be paid 1,000 lekë for each hour completed after regular classes. The payment will be considered co
SCANDAL in the State Police/ This is the female police officer who was caught undressed with her colleague in an official vehicle!
A case that has caused significant attention in public opinion has been reported in North Mitrovica, where police officer Nikolina Pantelić is alleged to have been caught in a compromising situation with her colleague, Lazar Tijanić, during working hours. According to sources within the Kosovo Police, the incident allegedly took place inside an official vehicle, prompting numerous reactions regarding the conduct of police officers while on duty. Following the publication of t
PHOTO/ The husband of the late ballerina Hueyda El Saied has found love again
Thierry Grosjean, the husband of the late Albanian ballerina Hueyda El Saied, appears to have found love again. Thierry has shared photos on social media with his new partner, while Gabrieli, Hueyda’s son, is also often seen during their trips and family moments. The sad news of Hueyda El Saied’s death in November 2021 shocked the Albanian entertainment world. The ballerina passed away after a battle with a serious illness, leaving behind her husband and young son. A year bef
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