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A car catches fire in the early morning hours, and two other vehicles are also damaged
In the early hours of the morning, in neighborhood no. 5, a fire broke out in a “Mercedes” vehicle owned by a citizen identified as Rr. P., a resident of Kukës. As a result, the vehicle was completely destroyed, while two other vehicles parked nearby were partially damaged. The investigative team is continuing its work to determine the cause of the fire. "KORÇA BOOM"
LATEST NEWS / A 45-year-old man in Korça loses control, assaults his wife, arrested. Teenagers’ fight breaks out in neighborhood no. 7!
Korçë Regional Police Directorate Specialists of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Korçë Police Station: arrested in flagrante delicto citizen Xh. M., 45, resident of Korçë, suspected of having used violence against his wife, who was issued a protection order; referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against citizen A. D., 61, resident of Korçë, suspected of taking justice into his own hands by throwing stones and breakin
Four people have been arrested for distributing doses of cocaine
The Berat Police have finalized an anti-drug operation, during which a group involved in the distribution of hard drugs has been dismantled. As a result, three members of the group were arrested, while another individual was placed under house arrest. All four individuals were involved in supplying and selling cocaine doses in various neighborhoods of Berat. During the operation, police seized cocaine, mobile phones, and a vehicle as material evidence. Police statement: Berat
UNUSUAL / Bones of a person who passed away 17 years ago are stolen
An unusual and concerning incident has been reported in the city of Lushnjë, where the remains of a person who passed away 17 years ago were stolen. According to preliminary information, the perpetrators dug a large underground tunnel to access the grave, suggesting a well-organized and premeditated act. The incident was discovered by cemetery maintenance workers. After being notified, police services arrived at the scene and have launched investigations to fully clarify the
The southeast on foreign tourists’ radar, Korça leads the preferences
The southeast of the country continues to remain one of the most sought-after destinations for foreign tourists, whose numbers have been increasing in recent years. According to data, around 85% of visitors who have chosen Korça and the surrounding areas are foreigners. This growth is also linked to the fact that many tour operators have signed contracts with local and international agencies, ensuring a steady flow of visitors. Tourists themselves say they discovered Korça th
A case of prostitution has been uncovered: 3 Colombian women and 2 young men have been arrested, while the owner of the apartments is under investigation
A prostitution case has been uncovered by police. In the “3 Heronjtë” neighborhood in Shkodër, police discovered and arrested 5 people in two rented apartments: 3 Colombian women who were allegedly carrying out prostitution activities, and 2 young men. The apartment owner has also been placed under investigation. The owner is being charged with the criminal offense of “providing premises for prostitution.” The police operation, codenamed “Rent Home 3,” was completed successfu
The fiscalization tender breaks a record for complaints and ends up again at the PPC due to evaluation issues
The fiscalization tender, which was opened in April of last year, has once again been appealed to the Public Procurement Commission (KPP). One of the operators has raised concerns during the evaluation phase of this procedure, which has a total estimated fund of over €7.7 million. The progress of this procedure has been complex, breaking records both in terms of duration—now lasting a full year—and the frequent number of appeals filed with the KPP. For the last time, the comm
The earthquake that struck Menkulas last midnight measured this many on the Richter scale! / It was also felt in Korçë
Last night, earthquakes returned to the southeastern part of the country. An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale struck Menkulas. The quake actually occurred at 11:05 p.m., shortly before midnight, and the tremors were also felt in the city of Korçë. There were no reports of damage to homes, and importantly, no aftershocks were felt. The only thing that caused concern last night in the southeast was the momentary panic among residents in the area where the
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Aug 24, 2023
Prime Minister Rama is summoned by SPAK as a witness in the trial of Sali Berisha over the “Partizani” case
The hearing has started today at the Special Court against the leader of the Sali Berisha and other co-defendants. After hearing the parties’ request for evidence, the court decided to accept the written evidence, and also approved the questioning of witnesses listed in the prosecution’s request, as well as those requested by the leader of the Democratic Party. One of the witnesses requested by Berisha is also Prime Minister Edi Rama, a request that the court has accepted. “K
Swedish schools limit digital learning and call for a return to textbooks
The government of Sweden is promoting a strong return to physical books, paper, and pens in schools, in an effort to reverse the decline in reading and writing levels. However, this shift toward traditional methods has sparked criticism from technology companies, educators, and IT experts, who warn it could negatively affect students’ readiness for the job market and even the country’s economy, according to BBC. At a high school in Nacka, near Stockholm, final-year students a
Series of earthquakes / Another 4.1 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale!
Japan was hit today by four earthquakes, the strongest of which had a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. All four earthquakes occurred offshore, east of Japan’s largest island, Honshu. The weakest earthquake had a magnitude of 4.1. The epicenter of the strongest quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers and 132 kilometers from the city of Miyako. NHK reported an incident in Miyagi prefecture in northeastern Japa
“Better if I had stayed inside” / Miri speaks for the first time after leaving: shares emotions, comments, and plans after exiting the house
Finalist of “Big Brother VIP 5”, Miri, has reacted for the first time after the end of the country’s most-watched show, sharing his emotions and experiences after 120 days of isolation in the house. In an interview for Top Channel, after leaving the Big Brother VIP Albania 5 house, he spoke about the experience, which he described as extraordinary, the challenges during his journey, and dealing with numerous comments on social media, both positive and negative. Miri: “Big Bro
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