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She attempts to jump from the third floor of his apartment, police intervene
An approximately 80-year-old woman in Vlora has locked the door of her home, where she lives alone, and gone out onto the apartment’s balcony, threatening to jump. The incident took place in the “Pavarësia 3” neighborhood, where the elderly woman remained for several minutes on the balcony of her third-floor apartment, repeatedly threatening to jump. Police and fire brigade units arrived at the scene. A firefighter climbed up to the apartment using a ladder in an effort to pe
BREAKING NEWS / Arrest in Maliq. Conflict, threats, stalking in Korçë. Incidents in Maliq and Pogradec. Full police statement here
Directorate of the Local Police Korçë Traffic Police specialists caught in the act and arrested citizen E. Sh., 37 years old, resident of the village Rov, Maliq, after he was stopped on the “Libonik–Plasë” road while driving under the influence of alcohol. Specialists for the Investigation of Crimes at the Korçë Police Commissariat: * referred the materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings began against citizen G. M., 34 years old, resident of Korçë, as
School bus carrying students overturns, no injuries reported
A school bus carrying students has overturned on the side of the road leading to the Zvërnec Monastery, fortunately without any injuries. According to initial reports, the narrow road made it difficult for buses to maneuver, causing the vehicle to end up on its side. Fortunately, concrete poles prevented the bus from fully tipping over, avoiding a more serious outcome. Firefighters are at the scene and are working to open the door and help the students get out of the bus. “KO
Is the government ignoring the price crisis? Civici: A support package will come in June
A number of governments, both in small and large countries, have taken concrete measures to cushion the impact of rising prices. Specifically, countries in the region have responded in several directions. In Albania, the government reduced the excise duty on fuel for only five days, when the price exceeded 220 lek per liter. But is the government ignoring the price crisis? “This war does not seem to be ending. In these conditions, with this new reality, the government will be
Agriculture in a “coma”, food imports increase by 19 percent in the first quarter
The consumption basket is increasing its dependence on imports year by year, exposing the country more to external crises. Official data from INSTAT show that in the first quarter of 2026, imported food increased in quantity by about 19 percent. At double-digit rates, imports of vegetables and fresh fruits also rose by around 15%, confirming that consumer demand is increasingly being met through imports. Vegetable imports increased by over 3,300 tons in the first quarter of 2
Fuel consumption at North Macedonia’s borders triples / 200 thousand liters per day bought by Albanians
According to official data from the North Macedonian government, obtained by “Monitor” through correspondent journalists, the daily consumption of all types of fuel has increased to 2 million liters. This figure has also been confirmed by the Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Hristijan Mickoski, in public statements. Out of the total consumption, 10% is attributed to foreign citizens, mainly from Albania and Greece, according to official data. This means that around 200 thou
Traffic Police: 6,373 fines in 72 hours, 12 drivers prosecuted
The Traffic Police Commissariat of Tirana, during the last 72 hours (April 20–22, 2026), has imposed a total of 6,373 administrative measures, of which 1,583 are related to road safety. According to the statement released to the media, these measures by violations are as follows: 38 measures for driving under the influence of alcohol (Article 184). 372 measures for exceeding speed limits (Article 140). 15 measures for failure to adjust speed (Article 139). 10 measures for run
NAMES / “Storm” in prisons, directors of PEI and police chiefs replaced
A series of changes have taken place in the command chain of several Penitentiary Execution Institutions (IEVP). Journalist Klodiana Lala reports that in IEVP Fushë-Krujë, the command structure has been reorganized, with Director Apostol Luca relieved of duty. In this position, Mr. Ervis Dedej has been appointed, who has long experience in the prison system. Also, the Head of Police has been appointed Chief Commissioner Fatjon Sadikaj, with over 20 years of experience in the
PHOTO ALBUM: "Firends" are furious, here are the names of the winners...
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Aug 24, 2023
Rama convenes the government and the Socialist Party parliamentary group: European integration at the center of discussions
Prime Minister Edi Rama will hold a meeting today with the parliamentary group of the Socialist Party of Albania and the government cabinet. The meeting will take place at 11:00 at the Palace of Brigades. During this meeting, reports are expected on the European integration process by the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, and the chief negotiator Majlinda Dhuka. The reporting will focus on key points of Chapter 24 of the negotiations with the European Unio
Headmaster accused of assaulting students and throwing food at them, police initiate proceedings against school director
The director of a private school in Elbasan has been criminally prosecuted by Elbasan police after appearing in a “scandalous” video circulating on social media, where he is seen assaulting students in the school yard and throwing away their food. According to Top Channel correspondent Bruna Kërçyku, police have initiated criminal proceedings against Turkish citizen Fatih Konuksever for the offense of “insulting minors.” Although the circumstances of the incident are still un
Who is the person who opened fire at Trump’s meeting with journalists at the White House?
New information has been released about the suspected perpetrator of the armed incident during the journalists’ dinner at the Hilton Washington hotel, where U.S. President Donald Trump was also present. According to American media, the suspect was seen running toward the hall where the event was taking place before being stopped by security forces. He has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen. Authorities in Washington, D.C. report that the suspect is currently in
Did Miri threaten Ilir Vrenozi? Two former BBV 5 contestants reveal how things really stand
A few days ago, Ilir Vrenozi revealed a conflict he had with Armir Shahini. According to him, the clash between them started after the grand final of “Big Brother VIP 5”, where the former finalist was disappointed that he had not been mentioned as the winner. The former contestant of the most famous house in Albania also said that the conflict continued after BBV as well, where according to him, Miri allegedly threatened him by saying “I will make you disappear.” Following Vr
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