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Nearly 5 kg of dr*gs brought from America to be sold in Albania, name of 20-year-old arrested revealed
As part of ongoing operations targeting cases involving the trafficking of Cannabis Sativa with a high THC content, the Narcotics Investigation Section, under the direction of the Prosecutor’s Office and in cooperation with the “Transit Center” branch of the Albanian Post, has concluded a police operation codenamed “Delivery.” As part of the operation, following an investigation into the case, authorities identified 20-year-old Dorian Sinani, a resident of Bathore, as the per
‘Prostitution business’ on social media, police arrest Colombian pimp and two women from Brazil!
Two suspected cases of prostitution in Tirana have been uncovered. A 46-year-old woman and a 21-year-old woman, both Brazilian nationals, as well as a 23-year-old woman from Colombia, have been arrested. According to the Police, the 46-year-old woman is suspected of exploiting the 21-year-old for prostitution in an apartment rented on “Abdyl Frashëri” Street. During a search of the premises, six mobile phones were found and seized. They are suspected of having been used to ad
Serious incident: Fight breaks out between two minibus drivers, one struck in the head with a metal bar
A conflict between two minibus drivers was reported around 12:00 p.m. near the Kavaja market. According to preliminary information, the confrontation involved Lufti Kaziu and Iljaz Istrefi, while the reasons that led to the dispute remain unknown. During the altercation, Iljaz Istrefi was allegedly struck in the head with a metal bar. Following the incident, he was transported to Kavaja Hospital, where he received initial medical treatment. Police forces from Kavaja immediate
Euro “sinks” below 92 lek, lek takes the lead / Why the currency is losing ground
The euro is losing ground against the lek, currently trading below 92 lek, compared with 96.5 lek at the beginning of the year. The strengthening of the Albanian currency also coincides with the peak months of the tourist season, a period when foreign currency inflows into the domestic economy increase significantly. According to the Bank of Albania, the increase in foreign currency inflows is one of the main factors affecting the exchange rate. Tourism, remittances from emig
Mimoza Ahmeti loses her father, heartbreaking message: “When you meet my mother, give her a big hug for me”
“And now that you are leaving for that world where my mother is too, I have just one request for you: When you meet my mother, give her a big hug for me.” With these touching words, Mimoza Ahmeti expressed her grief over the passing of her beloved father. In an emotional message, she wrote that a part of her heart has gone silent today, describing her father as one of the strongest pillars of her life and an inseparable part of who she is today. She recalled her father’s less
“Blitz” inspection at prison, 5 mobile phones found
Five mobile phones were found in the early hours of the morning during a search of Sector B of Durrës Prison, where several former officials are being held, including Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj. So far, it has not been determined who the devices belong to, and there is no information linking them to any specific person held in this sector. The search was carried out by the structures of the General Directorate of Prisons. Following the discovery of the mobile phones, verificat
Public transportation reduces its fleet by up to 30% starting today, with delays and overcrowding expected
Urban and intercity public transportation is expected to operate with 20 to 30% fewer buses starting today, September 1, as operators say rising costs and high fuel prices no longer allow them to keep their entire fleets in service. The decision is expected to directly affect citizens who use public transportation every day. Associations warn that reducing the number of vehicles will lower service frequency, increase waiting times at stops, and could lead to overcrowding on b
Weather takes a turn this September / Meteorologists warn of heavy rainfall
After a scorching summer and repeated heatwaves, Europe is expected to experience a shift in weather conditions during September, with more unstable weather. Experts say the changes will be felt most strongly in the Mediterranean region, where high sea temperatures could contribute to the formation of powerful weather systems. After three months of warming, the sea reaches its highest temperatures of the year and begins to encounter the first cold air masses. The contrast bet
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
Klodiana Spahiu appointed Minister of Health!
Socialist MP Klodiana Spahiu has been appointed Minister of Health. Spahiu replaces Evis Sala, who announced her resignation from the post one day earlier during a government meeting. The Socialist MP also held the position of Deputy Speaker of Parliament. The new appointment of the Minister of Health will be presented to Parliament on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. Who is Klodiana Spahiu, the new Minister of Health: Klodiana Spahiu has been appointed the new Minister of Health, replac
New limits for school security officers
New standards define the limits of intervention in schools: security officers cannot impose punishments, conduct investigations or use physical force Security officers in Albanian schools cannot punish students, conduct investigations, use physical force or exercise the powers of the State Police. These are some of the limits set out in the new document, “Professional Standards for School Security Officers,” drafted by the Agency for Quality Assurance of Pre-University Educat
The shocking reason revealed: 67-year-old man restrained hand and foot during flight, plane makes emergency landing after…
A 67-year-old man from Arizona was arrested after allegedly behaving aggressively during an American Airlines flight, forcing the plane to divert from its route and make an emergency landing in Baltimore. According to the Maryland State Police, Arthur Ludin was arrested after the plane landed at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. During the incident, he was restrained in his seat with duct tape, while his hands were secured with handcuffs. The incident occurred on Am
She became known for her virginity on the dating show, “Për’puthen” contestant gets married
Former “Për’puthen” contestant Sindi Loci has captured the attention of her followers with a post shared on her Instagram profile. She published two photos. In the first, she is seen holding hands with her partner, with attention naturally drawn to the ring she is wearing on her ring finger. In the second photo, she appears together with her partner, who is turned away from the camera, thus keeping his identity private. “Together forever! In this life and every other life,” S
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