Emanuel Salinas: Social assistance for the poor should be prepared for a phenomenon in which many citizens fall below the poverty line INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION: REFORMS ARE NEEDED TO BOOST THE ECONOMY (In the photo) World Bank manager Emanuel Salinas On pages 4-6

STATEMENT AT THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE Police did not see Lear gulp down drugs, testimonies about the young man’s death are revealed On page 9

Opinion of the Day By GJERGJ EREBARA Albania’s economic growth is expected to be only 3.7% this year and to fall further to 2.6% next year, as a result of the economic crisis caused... The government is the main beneficiary of inflation at its highest level in two decades Continues on page 20

Opinion of the Day By MERI LIKA The younger generation does not know it, but those of us who lived through the dictatorship remember the title “Hero of Socialist Labor.” This title served those who exceeded... The free professional: “Hero of socialist labor” Continues on page 21

President Herzog soon in Tirana “We will help against Iran,” the Israeli prime minister, Rama: A special place in Jewish history “For Jews, Albania is a second homeland,” Edi Rama visits Israel and also meets the head of cyber security During his visit to Israel, Prime Minister Edi Rama stated that our country supported Jews not only during the Second World War. He listed several events and acts of heroism by Albanians in defense of the Jewish population. “Jews built the first synagogue in the Balkans in the 5th century in Saranda. When the Inquisition was at its peak many... On page 3

THE CHARGES Illegal constructions, the Lushnja Prosecutor’s Office executes 8 security measures for former IMT officials and police officers On page 18

Letter from the professors who continue the gathering in front of the Polytechnic University, 1 week boycott Former PS MP, Mimoza Hafizi joins the protest. “Our voice must be heard” The head of the Lecturers’ Union, Sandër Kovaçi, read today at the protest an open letter sent today to the President of the Republic, the Speaker of Parliament, the Prime Minister, the chair of the Education and Media Committee, the heads of the parliamentary groups as well as, for information, the embassies of the EU, the US, the United Kingdom and all embassies of EU member states accredited in Albania. The professors’ letter states that the government presents... On page 3

“Bypassing” ERE on the agreement, the board rejects the transfer of investment assets from OST to OSHEE On pages 22-23

DOCUMENTS Cadastral Office: Legalizations, the names of the owners for Lushnja On pages 22-23

THE OPPOSITION Berisha: We will deal with Rama, otherwise it won’t stop. Meta: Lear’s death, from the violence of patronage workers On page 7

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