THE GOVERNMENT TAKES 10 CATEGORIES IN NEED “UNDER ITS PROTECTION”, THE CASES THAT ARE EXEMPTED Women and pensioners who are heads of household will benefit from the relief measures. On 1 April the new tax, with five-star hotels also outside the scheme (In photo) The apartment blocks in Tirana On page 7

APPEAL On page 2

Opinion Of the Day “The whole world spoke about the Titanic...,” one survivor from the disaster of the night of 18-19 March 1918 was reportedly saved, while the Austrian ship “Linz” was forgotten. This tragedy ... By FLORIAN DOSCHEK Austria’s “Titanic” on the Albanian coast Continued on page 20

Opinion Of the Day In the European calendar, March is the third month of the year; otherwise it is the month of war for the ancient Romans, the day of Sultan Novruz or the birthday of Imam Ali ... By AZGAN HAKLAJ March, the spring of freedom Continued on page 21

The Foreign Minister will grant full powers to the negotiators “Sea”, Meta gives Bushati the authorization: Guarantee sovereignty, respect the Constitutional Court The President: It must respect the international acts to which Albania is a party By DARINA TANUSHI The President of the Republic, Ilir Meta, yesterday gave authorization to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ditmir Bushati, to continue negotiations with the Greek side over the maritime border. However, in his authorization, the head of state ... On page 3

THE 2016 INCIDENT On page 9

The court orders “house arrest” and electronic monitoring for Frrokaj Another 9 officials are also released. In prison, the municipal lawyer and the cadastral cartographer LEZHË- A few days after the “super operation” “Ranishta 4”, in which 12 people were arrested and detained and 11 others were declared wanted in connection with the property scandal in the “Rana e Hedhun” area in Shëngjin, the First Instance Court of Lezha has released Mayor Fran Frrokaj and 9 other officials from the municipality and the land registry office. Meanwhile, it has kept 2 other officials in prison. During the marathon court session, Lezha’s black robes carried out a reassessment of the security measure ... On page 6

LIST OF 4900 BENEFICIARIES On pages 17-19

RECOGNITION WITH AUSTRIA Pensions for emigrants, Astrit Hado: We are at a standstill, lack of political will On page 11

RANKING OF APPLICANTS The list, names of the winning nurses announced, they passed the first stage and the subsequent stages On pages 12-13

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