RAMA: I’M THE FOREIGN POLICY CHIEF, META: I NEED A LITTLE TIME
PRIME MINISTER: I WILL LEAD THE MFA. PRESIDENT: DECIDE WITHIN 7 DAYS
The head of government will also become Foreign Minister: I will meet Meta at the Constitutional Court. President: His problem is that he does not respect institutions
(In photo) President, Ilir Meta and Prime Minister, Edi Rama
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Family crime, son-in-law kills father-in-law, mother-in-law and himself with a gun
JUMPED OVER THE RAILING
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The Tray, the Steering Wheel and the Cadre
Opinion of the Day
By FATOS ÇOÇOLI
In September 2013, the tray with two hollows came as too small for the appetites of the big fat cats. Strategic privatization was no longer there. Concessions ...
The Tray, the Steering Wheel and the Cadre
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Hamletian Dilemmas of Brexit
Opinion of the Day
By JORGJI KOTE
More than 500 years after Hamlet’s proverbial dilemma “To be or not to be,” another problematic question is posed today in Great Britain: “to be or ...
Hamletian Dilemmas of Brexit
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Citizenship, foreigners take a language exam. The process is eased for Kosovars
ALBANIAN PASSPORT
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The farce of competitions, Rama’s chief of staff intervenes in prison appointments
Voice of America / Arben Çuko’s wiretaps
Conversations between the former director and Vali Bizhga about hiring. Rama attacks VOA: He speaks from the cauldron
ALEKSANDRA BOGDANI
On 30 April 2018, the then Director General of Prisons, Arben Çuko, received a phone call from Prime Minister Edi Rama’s office. The conversation was held on the instructions of the head of the office, Vali Bizhga, and there was ...
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PD: How the criteria in the tender changed, the winner of the competition is predetermined
NEW RING ROAD
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“How I escaped arrest thanks to Pirro Kondi’s words”
Dossier / Uran Butka’s testimony: The ordeals when I refused to recite “The Epic of the Balli”
The son: Safet Butka said “we did not go to war to kill Albanians”
BY DASHNOR KALOÇI
Historian, researcher, publicist, writer, painter, politician and former MP, Uran Butka, one of the best-known public figures after the 1990s, although he carries eight full decades on his shoulders, continues to work, even with extraordinary energy as if he wants to challenge not only age, but also that entire dark period for him before the 1990s, when the communist regime had deprived him of the right to education, studies and books, because of ...
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Migrants in Greece, applications to obtain citizenship
PROCEDURE
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Assassination attempt in Vlorë, two young men on a motorbike injure a 41-year-old man with a gun
SUSPICIONS
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