NEW SCHEME / OSHEE APPROVES THE FORMULA: PAY 20 LEK, AND YOU HAVE NO MORE DEBT Pensioners, late-payment interest forgiven NEW SCHEME / OSHEE APPROVES THE FORMULA: PAY 20 LEK, AND YOU HAVE NO MORE DEBT ENERGY AMNESTY Pensioners, late-payment interest forgiven OSHEE Supervisory Council, relief for retired heads of household. Installments reduced, 1,200 lek per month. Favorable terms for consumers and businesses, deadline until June By ORNELA MANJANI Retired heads of household will benefit from the forgiveness of electricity late-payment interest if they sign a contract with the Electricity Operator with installments lower than the current scheme. Beneficiaries are that category of retired heads of household who have not signed an agreement with OSHEE by the end of last year for outstanding obligations. At the meeting of the OSHEE Supervisory Council, several relief schemes were approved for debtor subscribers, including pensioners, household subscribers... On page 6

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UNIVERSITY / New formula, elective subjects, at least 8 credits Instruction on the State Matura, 5 exams to finish high school (In photo:) Faculty of Philology. Facsimile of the list of elective exams Deputy Minister of Education Nora Malaj: Very soon MAS will present, through a government decision, the minimum average grade for admission to university By ERMELINDA HOXHAJ The 2016 State Matura instruction is approved. High school seniors, in order to complete high school and obtain the certificate... On page 11

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