COURT: SUSPICIONS OF CORRUPTION, FORMER MINISTER PRESELECTED THE PPP WINNER 76 million euro concession, BIRN: prosecutor “amnestied” Ilir Beqja The former Health Minister traveled with Ilir Rrapaj 2 months before giving him the sterilization contract, denies the accusations: The trip is a coincidence, it does not constitute evidence of guilt (In the photo) Former minister Ilir Beqja On page 5

COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY A scandal shadow in SPAK’s view/ The directors of the sterilization concession opened fictitious NIPT codes with one object On page 9

Opinion of the Day By YLLI MANJANI The former Justice Minister in the “Rama” government, well-known jurist Ylli Manjani, is left speechless by the news that SPAK has failed to find the original concession contract... The “Sterilization” contract disappears. Unbelievable! The whole state for prison! Continued on page 18

Opinion of the Day By LORENC VANGJELI Debate over specific events and personalities, as a rule, avoids the essence and sheds light only on the form, celebrates the detail and extinguishes the whole by turning the debate itself... Is SPAK leading us toward early elections in the autumn?! Continued on page 18

Rrapaj registered companies with 1 employee The concession owner had no prior experience in this field Businessman was moving around in government cars, trial: The “Sterilization” contract should be declared invalid The concession owner had no prior experience in this field On pages 6-8

Tens of thousands of citizens filled the square over 5 nights The 5th night of the “Birra Korça” festival has created an extraordinary atmosphere in the southeastern city. Thousands of visitors from different regions of the country as well as foreign tourists have joined the biggest summer festival in our country. To the sound of music, those present have enjoyed “Birra Korça”, which for years has been considered the best in Albania. The atmosphere on the final night of this wonderful festival has become ... Këti Garbi and the Priti brothers light up the final night of the “Birra Korça” festival The 5th night of the “Birra Korça” festival has created an extraordinary atmosphere in the southeastern city. Thousands of visitors from different regions of the country as well as foreign tourists have joined the biggest summer festival in our country. To the sounds of music, those present enjoyed “Birra Korça”, which for years has been considered Albania’s best. The atmos- phere on the final night of this wonderful festival has become ... On page 11

“FIRE AT SEA” More than 1 ton of cannabis was sent from Patok Lagoon, to be exchanged on a sailboat for cocaine and heroin On page 9

PD MP: THIS POLITICAL SWAMP SHOULD CHANGE[?] PD MP: THE POLITICAL SWAMP SHOULD CHANGE Tabaku: The anti-corruption fight should be declared a national priority, the economy needs to be revived On page 4

INSURANCE CONTRACTS The government’s initiative for mandatory earthquake insurance for homes scares private companies On page 11

DOCUMENTATION Formerly persecuted people, the new list with the names of 15,000 beneficiaries On pages 20-23

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