HEADLINES
POLITICS
- German foreign minister meets DP leader Basha
- German foreign minister receives surprise from Bushati on his birthday
- Soreca in Tirana, Meta: “Opposition and majority, more cooperation”
- ADS official comes in Albanian for a three-day visit
- Meta receives the official from ADS: The reform which strengthens the rule of law
- The majority accepted President Meta’s decree for the theater
- Kukan: Boycott does not bring positive results
- Violation of the businessman, Berisha: Protest against the government
- New draft law: Foreigners will have the right to buy properties in Albania
- Fight against corruption, Minister Gjonaj: 9 employees dismissed
ECONOMY
- 300 regional companies bring their ideas for innovative startups in Albania
- Gjirokastra, 20% more tourists than a year ago
- Government has paid less compensation to former land owners
- Albania’s two newest roads, 682 million USD more than initial assessments
- Gjiknuri: $138 mln added for the Tirana-Elbasan construction bill
- Seiko: Albanian economy has lower productivity
- Dollar gains points versus Albanian currency
- Eurostat issues 24 recommendations on statistics improvement
CHRONICLE
- Ermal Hoxha, nephew of Enver Hoxha released from prison
- Businessman ambushed and seriously bitten
- Perpetrator of the shepherd killed in Tropoja identified
- Clashes with knives at the New Ring in Tirana, one seriously injured
- Brawl in Tirana, father stabs his daughter`s boyfriend
- 6 boys from Zharreza end in hospital after being intoxicated from oil
- Jewelry shop stolen in Elbasan, perpetrator arrested
SOCIETY
- School remained closed for two years in Elbasan, 300 students on protest
- Earthquake shakes in Albania, epicenter in the Adriatic Sea, 31 km away from Tirana
- Farmers in Gjirokaster do not have property certifications on lands
CULTURE
- Reshat Arbana celebrates 78th anniversary, birthday photos disclosed
- Ancient civilization discovered in Divjaka