HEADLINES
POLITICS
? Meeting rules change, Macovei – Don’t transfer Tirana’s political war to EP
? OSCE, no to criminalization of slander. Government must withstand critics
? Albania EP meeting in Brussels, Macovei-Bumci harsh debates
? Meta – We will reflect on the proposal for defamation
? Meeting behind closed doors of DP group
? Rama clarifies the restoration of ‘Defamation’ as a Penal Code Act
? Government repeals proposal to restore libel as criminal offence
? Meta – Albania ready to face refugee?s influx
? SMI Ministers and MP?s abandon Parliamentary Session
? OSCE – Albania should reject bill introducing imprisonment for libel of public officials
? DP – Heads of administrative units selected by SP structures
? Libel crime backed off
? Blendi ?u?i – EU Progress-report positive
? Blushi – Parliament full of MPs with criminal records
? SSC report on ?Sea space? tender
? Journalist Associations react against ?Libel criminal offence? Article
ECONOMY
? Project for the Tirana Aqueduct
? Government approves 2016 draft-budget
? 2016 draft-budget, cuts off expenses with 1%, revenues added to 5%
? EBRD ? Albania to lower the bad loan level
? BoA Report ? Citizens getting loans for consume in banks
? Panariti ? We do not penalize farmers who sale on their own trade products
? Panariti ? Committed to increase regional trade even with EU countries
? Water reform ? Haxhinasto- 40% of losses from miss-management
? Trade of agricultural products blocked in Macedonia border
? Houses get more expensive again, surge by 5.4% in the 3nd trimester
? ?Smart Balkan Forum? in Tirana
? USA and Sweden government, 6 million USD grants for tourism
? Currency values today
SOCIETY
? Oil slick in Durres causes outrage in Albania
CHRONICLE
? Cultivation of 11.000 plants of cannabis, suspect arrested
? Police identifies suspects of Linza murder
WEATHER
? Weather forecast tomorrow