REPORT: FORMER ADMINISTRATOR OF UKT DURRËS STOLE 30 MILLION EUROS

Genta Vangjeli: During the time Spartak was in office, only one of the companies in his father’s name benefited from over 30 million euros in public contracts REFOUNDING RELEASES DOCUMENTS: SPARTAK KOVAÇI BENEFITED FROM PUBLIC MONEY IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW (In photo:) Spartak Kovaçi former administrator of UKT Durrës On page 2

The 63-year-old man kills the person who wounded his daughter after 11 years, calls the police and surrenders

REVENGE IN MAT On page 7

“It’s Saliu’s fault”, from election slogan to persecution strategy

Opinion of the Day In the spring of 2013, Edi Rama and the Socialist Party began circulating the slogan “it’s Saliu’s fault.” The foreign PR advisers, apparently, had... By ALFRED LELA “It’s Saliu’s fault”, from election slogan to persecution strategy Continues on page 18

Everyone guilty before 21 January

Opinion of the Day On the morning of 22 January, by then all of Albania had already learned of the tragedy that had unfolded at the doors of the government building in Tirana... By SKËNDER MINXHOZI Everyone guilty before 21 January Continues on page 19

Summit with Balkan leaders, Rama meets the US Assistant Secretary of State in Skopje

Meeting of Western Balkan leaders with EU officials as part of the plan for the region’s economic growth Working dinner with senior US and EU officials On page 2

Questions over wealth and skills, the “vetting” commission dismisses judge Avni Sejdi

Decision of the Independent Qualification Commission The Independent Qualification Commission announced on Friday the dismissal from office of the judge of the Administrative Court of First Instance in Tirana, Avni Sejdi, after the re-evaluation process for this judge. Sejdi was not present at the session where the decision was announced. Judge Avni Sejdi of the Administrative Court of First Instance in Tirana was confronted during the hearing with questions about financial inability in the creation of assets, as well as problems in the criterion... On page 2

Frost and ice “grip” the country / Problems on road routes in Kukës, Shkodër, Dibër and Mirditë

BAD WEATHER On page 7

Berisha with supporters: A decisive battle to save Albania from the narco-regime

OPPOSITION Berisha with supporters: A decisive battle to save Albania from the narco-regime On page 2

Skënder Sallaku: When I dined with the former emperor of old China

DOSSIER BY FATOS VELIU Skënder Sallaku: When I dined with the former emperor of old China On pages 10-11

Cadastre: Legalizations, the names of the owners for Tirana and the districts

DECISION / NEW LISTS Cadastre: Legalizations, the names of the owners for Tirana and the districts On pages 20-23