Economic aid is the lowest in Europe, covering only 20 percent of the poor

World Bank data show North Macedonia as a regional model in social protection. Assistance payments in Albania cover only 1/5 of the poor A quarter of the country lives in poverty, inflation worsened the situation (Photos) Illustrative On page 3

Abramovich’s great-grandfathers and the government’s mistaken references

Opinion of the Day 1- “Abramovich’s great-great-grandfathers.” David Litvak, the rabbi of the city of Porto, was arrested by the Portuguese police in March 2022 while his home and office... By GENC POLLO Abramovich’s great-grandfathers and the government’s mistaken references Continues on page 19

The lack of quality medicines fuels smuggling in the Albanian pharmaceutical market

Opinion of the Day Elisabeta does not know for sure how many times she has had to buy cytostatics outside QSUT for her son, who was diagnosed with a serious blood disease,... Continues on page 18 By RUDINA MUÇA The lack of quality medicines fuels smuggling in the Albanian pharmaceutical market

Meta in Elbasan: With Luçiano Boçi’s victory even the Socialists will be proud. The opposition is competing with super-candidates

LLI “After May 14, absolute transparency” Meta in Elbasan: With Luçiano Boçi’s victory even the Socialists will be proud. The opposition is competing with super-candidates “From Boçi to Këlliçi and Cara”, the PL leader says: Our opposition names have no rivals On page 2

The trafficking of 137 kg of cocaine hidden in rice from Ecuador, the GJKKO Appeals Court upholds the 8.8-year prison sentence for Gentian Malindi

THE DECISION On page 7

The businessman’s murder, from Shkodra to Lezhë in a rented car, the perpetrator waited two hours for Ardian Nikulaj below the hotel

THE INVESTIGATION On page 9

The mayor of Kavajë announces a suspicious tender, 2 million euros for the reconstruction of a kindergarten

Document / Decision on the eve of the elections The mayor of Kavajë announces a suspicious tender, 2 million euros for the reconstruction of a kindergarten The Municipality of Kavajë has opened the tender for the reconstruction of a kindergarten and nursery in Golem. Meanwhile, the set limit fund is over 2 million euros. It concerns reconstruction, while the tender is being carried out in the framework of reconstruction. What stands out is also the value of the limit fund for the reconstruction. Precisely on the eve of the local elections of 14 May, the mayor of Kavajë, Redjan Krali, has opened these suspicious tenders... On page 5

Experiences under communism. Tomorr Dosti: The arrest in ’53 when I was in the Army

DOSSIER BY FATOS VELIU On pages 16-17

Property, 3,876 files with owners who are compensated, how much money each receives

DECISIONS 1993-2013 On pages 20-23

Balluku’s ARRSH scandal, a 19 million euro tender to the company “Gjoka” with the highest bid

THE OTHER 4 COMPANIES WERE EXCLUDED FROM THE COMPETITION Balluku’s ARRSH scandal, a 19 million euro tender to the company “Gjoka” with the highest bid On page 5