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Accident / Two vehicles collide. One of the drivers in serious condition
A serious accident occurred in the Kanina area, where two vehicles collided with each other. As a result of the crash, one of the drivers was left in critical condition. Emergency services arrived at the scene immediately, while firefighters from Vlora were also required to intervene in order to extract the driver, who had been trapped inside the vehicle. Police are currently at the scene and are working to clarify the circumstances of the accident. “KORÇA BOOM”
Fatal accident in the early hours of the morning, 43-year-old man loses his life (NAME)
A serious accident with a fatal outcome occurred in the early hours of this morning at the Plasmas roundabout in Lushnjë. According to preliminary information, the incident happened around 04:30, when a vehicle left the road and crashed into a traffic island before overturning. As a result of the accident, the driver of the vehicle, 43-year-old Ernis Xhumari, a resident of Karbunarë e Vogël, lost his life. Sources from the scene indicate that he died instantly due to the seve
Punches and kicks, two women clash with each other! Escorted to the police station
A physical altercation between two women prompted the intervention of police in Vlora on Monday. According to preliminary information, the women became involved in a dispute that escalated into a fight, with both allegedly exchanging punches and kicks in the presence of bystanders. The incident caused concern among people in the area, while police officers were required to intervene and bring the situation under control. Both women were escorted to the Vlora Police Station, w
Cherry harvest ready in Dvoran / Farmers: Labor shortage threatens the harvest
As the cherry harvest season approaches in Dvoran, farmers are expecting high yields, but they warn that a shortage of workers is threatening the smooth completion of the harvest. Residents who once regularly took part in seasonal agricultural work are becoming increasingly scarce. According to farmers, many experienced workers choose to travel to neighboring countries during the season, attracted by the higher wages offered there. Although daily pay has reportedly reached up
Breaking News / Transparency Board changes fuel trading prices
The Transparency Board, during its meeting held on June 2, 2026, decided on new fuel trading prices. The maximum retail price of diesel fuel (gasoil) meeting the SSH EN 590 standard has been set at 191 lek per liter, while the maximum wholesale price has been set at 179 lek per liter. The maximum retail price of gasoline meeting the SSH EN standard has been set at 176 lek per liter, while the maximum wholesale price has been set at 164 lek per liter. The prices determined by
African heat arrives, meteorologist says: Temperatures will reach 34°C in these cities
June has begun with high temperatures across Albania. Meteorologist Tanja Porja warned that temperatures will rise to as much as 34°C in some areas of the country. “Today, maximum temperatures range from 26–28°C in the northernmost parts of Albania to 34°C in Elbasan and Berat. Along the coastline, temperatures will reach 31–32°C,” Porja said on the program Dita Jonë. The meteorologist forecasts that the hot weather will continue throughout the week. On Thursday, there may be
Dependence on foreign products increases, food imports rise by 16% in January–April
Food imports saw a significant increase during the first four months of 2026, including products that Albania has all the capacity and favorable climate conditions to produce domestically. According to official data from INSTAT, the total volume of food imports rose by 16.1% in January–April 2026 compared to the same period last year. The main concern is that Albania is increasingly failing to meet its own demand for basic food and agricultural products through domestic produ
Alleged assault of a protester in Pronotova / Ombudsman: We have requested information on police activity
The Institution of the Ombudsman has continued its investigation into the events that occurred in Zvërnec, where during a protest against a tourism project several citizens were detained and cases of alleged violence were reported. According to the official statement, representatives of the Ombudsman remained at the Vlorë Police Commissariat until late Saturday night, where they verified the condition of the detained individuals. The investigation was opened on the institutio
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 vote counting for the Democratic Party National Council has been completed, and the announcement of the results is expected
The vote counting process for delegates for the election of new members of the National Council of the Democratic Party has been completed. After the counting is finalized, the Democratic Party is expected to publish the official results and the names of the winning candidates. As part of this process, 200 new members of the National Council will be elected, one of the party’s most important structures, which plays a decisive role in its political and organizational direction
Warning for administrators and graduates: Sanctions for any violation
Preparations for the 2026 State Matura exams have entered the final phase, while the Ministry of Education has announced stricter measures to ensure a smooth and transparent process nationwide. Education Minister Mirela Kumbaro stated that this year online test models have been prepared in all schools, in order to help graduates become familiar with the exam format and be as prepared as possible for the official tests. According to her, the State Matura exams will be held in
El Niño returns, the world will face 5 years of extreme heat
The Earth is expected to experience 5 years of extreme heat due to the El Niño phenomenon. According to a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), global temperatures between 2026 and 2030 are projected to be up to 1.9°C higher compared to the average of the last 100 years. It is also suggested that in 2027 temperatures could break the record set in 2024 as the hottest year, influenced by the arrival of El Niño towards the end of this year. The report is based o
Luiz Ejlli returns to Top Channel, this time as a presenter!
Luiz Ejlli is expected to return to Top Channel, but this time not as a contestant or reality show figure, but as the host of a new television program. Sources close to the television network confirm that the singer and winner of “Big Brother VIP Albania” has been included in a new project that is expected to air soon on Top Channel. Although details about the format of the show are still being kept under wraps, it is understood to be a major production, with concrete prepara
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