BUJAR NISHANI COPIES RAMA, REMOVES THE RAILINGS

FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE PROTEST Artan Shkreli’s accusation: the Presidency is damaging a cultural monument BUJAR NISHANI COPIES RAMA, REMOVES THE RAILINGS The cordoning off of the Presidency to remove the iron railings The head of state intervenes in the building, does not ask anyone for permission The building was designed in the 1960s to be used as an embassy for the Soviet Union. Any alteration to it must be approved by the National Territorial Council ▸ PAGE 3

Political satire

BY ARBEN DUKA Berisha plus Basha bazaz with 2B.. ▸ On page 24 together with the “VIP-a dhe Ripa” section

Comment

BY AFRIM KRASNIQI Friends of Albania and friends of the party ▸ On page 23

Travel reflections

BY Rovena Rrozhani With love from Pishkashi! ▸ On page 23

“RILINDASI”

▸ PAGES 15-22 Lasgushi: Asdreni’s patriotic poems An unknown photograph of Faik Konica in 1939

OPPOSITION

▸ Page 2 Lulzim Basha in Kavajë: Shake the government on February 20!

BUDGET

▸ PAGE 6 A turn in December 2013, revenues rise

INVESTIGATION

▸ PAGE 9 The scheme for stealing 2.5 million euros in Bilisht

ENVIRONMENT

▸ PAGE 4 The army cleans up 100 tons of trash, local authorities do not get involved

BIRTHS

▸ PAGE 12 About 30 percent of couples remain childless

VEHICLE INSURANCE

▸ PAGE 7 The annual TPL tariff is lowered again Business: The obligation should be eliminated, insurance only by choice

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