BIRN: “PPP” in healthcare, a 190 million euro financial “black hole”
Public-private partnership contracts are being investigated for conflict of interest and corruption
Analysis/ The total value of the contracts is expected to reach 45.5 billion lek, or 430 million euro, over their full duration
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3-year-old dies after operation at the dentist, parents at the police station: They injected him with a high dose of anesthetic
The sad account
On page 6
Why can't Edi Rama keep silent about Kosovo
Opinion of the Day
By ARMAND SHKULLAKU In the absence of clear positions and the inability to stand firmly by Kosovo’s side in this difficult period, the greatest help that Edi Rama can... Continued on page 18 Why can't Edi Rama keep silent about Kosovo
Albanian prosecutors will start “killing,” if they kill fear!
Opinion of the Day
By ARTUR ZHEJI It is not possible for either the quarrelsome power or the state to guarantee the independence of the Albanian Anti-Mafia unit that is just beginning to take shape. The Italian, Mexican... Continued on page 18 Albanian prosecutors will start “killing,” if they kill fear!
Cannabis lab with lamps discovered in Vorë, the perpetrator wanted, electrician arrested
Balkans
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Elbasan incinerator, Lefter Koka sentenced to 5.8 years in prison, former MP Bllako cleared of charges
The ruling: corruption and money laundering
Mërtiri and Zoto, whom the state does not extradite, were each sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in prison
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Mark Dodani: In the summer of ’52, we joined Zenel Shehu’s diversionary group
Dossier by FATOS VELIU
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The Security Package also in Qyteti Studenti, Balla: A different level of security inside the dormitories
Minister of Interior: The focus is on the fight against drugs
The Minister of Interior, Taulant Balla, and the Director General of Police carried out an inspection visit to Qyteti Studenti, which has opened its doors to hundreds of young people with the start of the new academic year. Balla stated that the “Security Package” will also include this specially important area. “I want this year to extend the School Security Package also to Qyteti Studenti, which is the true starting point, a city in its own right. ...
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Formerly persecuted people, the new list with the names of 15,000 beneficiaries
Documents
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PS-PD do not agree even on Kosovo, row in Parliament, approval of the resolution postponed
Plenary session
On page 3
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