Prosecutor’s Office: The fault lies with the head of the Treasury CASE FILE/ PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE: THE VIOLATIONS, ÇOLLAKU DID NOT ISSUE THE SUB-LEGAL ACTS The irony of the scandal: Ardian Bitraj had a personal safe in his office, but the BoA did not buy one for the keys of the 3 vaults. The investigation: the Supervisory Council will be questioned By AURORA KOROMANI The investigations into the massive theft at the Bank of Albania have focused on four main issues, namely: the full verification of the theft mechanism in the bank vault; the destination of the stolen sum, which is currently believed to be 713 million lek; the asset investigation into the persons suspected of being involved in the theft; and the verification of responsibilities for the administration and organization of work, as well as compliance with the legal and sub-legal framework regulating the bank’s activities. This is the official version of the General Prosecutor’s Office regarding the progress of the investigation into the major scandal involving the Bank of Albania. According to the prosecution, the actions of bank employees suspected of being involved in the theft have been verified not only on the basis of video footage, but also through the records in which all the evidence that the investigative team managed to collect regarding the theft of 713 million lek from the bank’s Treasury was noted. ... On pages 2-3

Today’s Opinion By LINDITA KOMANI They say that until the 1960s Tirana was transformed by the very existence of a grey-haired gentleman, with a mustache, tall and bearing the presence of a man... Bega and the New Albania Continues on page 23

Today’s Opinion By MIMOZA KOÇIU Every summer season approaches, most of us face the Hamlet-like dilemma: vacation in Albania or abroad? After the calculations are made... The undeveloped Albanian tourism Continues on page 26

BLUE TOOTH Vildane Zeneli: Millionaires change models like clothes Gregu carries Zaho Rama in his arms. Zaimina hot, “introduces” her boyfriend (In the photo:) Gregori with his younger brother Zaho Rama, Zaimina with her boyfriend, Isida Mollaymeri, Vildani Zeneli Arditi from “BB7” with a new girlfriend. Eliza Dushku publishes childhood photos in Albania. Sokol Nano on the beach with his wife Flori, on his knees for the special fan. VIPs at the beach/ Bes Kallaku’s sexy bride. Majlinda Bregu, Fiona Nishani, the Vjollca sisters Supplement

PD: RAMA-META, AN INVESTMENT IN FAKE NEWS On page 7

WITHDRAWAL OF “PAPERS”, DEADLINE UNTIL 1 SEPTEMBER On pages 8-9

PROPERTY VALUE On pages 10-11

LUSHNJE-SHKODER On page 12

RESEARCHER Ylli Polovina: How Greece cancelled the attack on Albania in ’63 On pages 24-25

“INSTAGRAM? I DON’T TRUST THE PHOTOS THERE” Sali Berisha: I do not support the political initiative against Fullani On pages 4-5