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ACCIDENT/ Drivers involved in a physical altercation
A road accident has been reported in the Skela area of Vlora. According to preliminary information, the accident caused only material damage, but after the collision, the drivers involved got into a physical altercation with each other. Vlora Police officers intervened to calm the situation and escorted the individuals involved to the police station to clarify the circumstances of the incident and carry out the necessary procedural actions. “KORÇA BOOM”
Fatal accident early in the morning / A 75-year-old woman loses her life after being struck by a vehicle
A road accident occurred early this morning on the Lushnjë–Rrogozhinë highway. The victim was identified as Bajame Ramazani, approximately 75 years old. The elderly woman was attempting to cross the highway divider on foot to reach the opposite side when she was struck by a Kia SUV. She died at the scene as a result of the impact. This stretch of road has been the site of numerous similar accidents. Although pedestrian overpasses are available at village entrances, many resid
ACCIDENT this morning / Two vehicles collide, one of the drivers ends up in hospital
Another road accident was recorded this Sunday morning at around 09:45 on the Peqin–Rrogozhinë national road, just a few hours after the serious collision that occurred on Saturday evening near the village of Karinë. The incident happened near the Gjocaj intersection, close to the city of Peqin, where two vehicles collided. As a result of the strong impact, one of the cars was almost completely damaged. According to preliminary information, one of the vehicles is suspected of
Farewell to comedy icon Todi Llupi!
Albanian art and culture have lost one of their most beloved figures. Well-known actor and comedian Todi Llupi, the icon of the Fier Comedy Theatre and one of the most prominent names in Albanian humor, has passed away. With a career spanning more than five decades, Todi Llupi left behind a valuable legacy on the Albanian stage. Through his humorous roles, authentic characters, and masterful use of the Myzeqe dialect, he won the hearts of audiences and became a symbol of Alba
Tax liabilities worth €60 million erased, more than 22,000 businesses to benefit
The Tax Administration has completed the first phase of implementing the law on the conditional forgiveness of unpaid tax liabilities. More than 22,000 taxpayers have benefited from the process, with tax debts totaling approximately €60 million either written off or extinguished. According to the Tax Administration, the process will continue with the second phase, which provides for the forgiveness of up to 25% of the principal tax liability for the 2015–2019 period, for taxp
Goodbye to the renowned doctor Thoma Topalli!
Renowned doctor Thoma Topalli has passed away, one of the most respected figures in the healthcare sector of Pogradec. He died two days ago in Boston, USA. Thoma Topalli was born in Pogradec on March 30, 1936. After completing his university studies in Germany, he dedicated his life to serving the citizens of his hometown. He began his career at the Pogradec Hospital in 1963 as a general practitioner, while from 1971 he worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist until his retirem
Rising trend of criminal behavior and sharing on social networks, 15 minors under investigation every week, prosecutor raises the alarm
Drug use and addiction to social networks are contributing to increased aggression among minors. Based on cases involving children who are facing justice or have been criminally prosecuted, it appears that minors in conflict with the law are increasingly promoting the violence they are involved in. As a prosecutor who works with children every day, magistrate Vitjuna Mata, part of the section investigating this age group, is convinced that justice is the final link in prevent
Farewell to the respected professor Agim Fejzulla!
Today we bid farewell to the respected Professor Agim Fejzulla. Until his retirement, Prof. Agim worked in the noble profession of teaching, educating many generations in Korçë and beyond. In addition to being a teacher, he also held leadership positions as a director and deputy director, serving at schools such as the one in Dvoran, the Construction School, the Mechanical School, in Sovjan, and others. His contribution and dedication are remembered by students, colleagues, a
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
The government gives the second update on pensions, announces a major change in September
The government has officially announced the start of pension indexation by 2.7% from July, a decision accelerated due to rising inflation. Meanwhile, a major overhaul of the pension scheme is expected in September in cooperation with the World Bank. However, while the ministry speaks about approval processes and consultations, economic expert Kujtim Hoxha has raised concerns about what is actually happening with pensioners’ finances. According to the expert, the 2.7% increase
Important news for high school graduates, the UALBANIA application procedure changes
After completing the State Matura exams, high school graduates will enter the application phase for higher education studies. From July 27 to August 1, candidates will have the opportunity to complete the A2 form on the UALBANIA platform, where they can select up to 10 study programs according to their preferences. The Director of the Albanian Academic Network, Arjan Xhelaj, has called on graduates to use this period to carefully analyze their options and rank their preferred
EU changes air travel rules: Children to sit next to their parents free of charge, here's what every passenger will benefit from
The European Union has approved a new package of air travel reforms, strengthening passenger rights and introducing changes to booking rules, compensation procedures, and the handling of claims against airlines. The new rules, approved by the Council of the European Union following endorsement by the European Parliament, are expected to take effect in mid-2027. They will apply to flights departing from EU airports, as well as flights to EU destinations operated by European ai
"Trouble" in Ledri and Xhensila's relationship? Fans spot the detail that sparked the rumors
A recent move on social media has once again drawn attention to the relationship between Ledri Vula and Xhensila Myrtezaj, two artists who for months have been at the center of speculation about a possible closeness between them. Followers noticed that the singers no longer follow each other on Instagram, a change that was enough to fuel speculation that there may have been some distance between them. According to some claims circulating online, the relationship between the t
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