Parliament seeks information from Canada about the head of the Intelligence Service WIRETAPPING VISHO AJAZI MONITORING MINISTERS’ PHONES Agent: “The calls of Bushati, Cani, Tahiri and Ahmetaj have been recorded” PAGE 2

IN MEMORIAM Former Deputy Minister Ferdinand Poni dies of a heart attack PAGE 3 STATE POLICE SHKB filed charges against 22 blue-uniformed officers over a one-month period PAGE 5 WOMEN’S DAY A missing greeting at the Tirana Old People’s Home for 8 March PAGE 13

This blessed land also has gold, but here it has been a long time since there was any government... Political satire BY Arben Duka Idiots have governed us, one after another... This blessed land, also has gold, but here it has been a long time, since there has been any government... ...continues on page 24 along with some lyrics and an analysis

No is the question that came to my mind these days, when “Shqiptarja.com” published the scandals of our judiciary concerning the limit on certain people convicted by the courts of the neighboring state—Italy—to long prison terms, mainly for international drug trafficking. I was even more astonished when it became perfectly clear that in such cases the Member States of international organizations, or those linked to one another through multilateral agreements and... Commentary BY Ilir Dhima Do our courts recognize KVNGjP or not? No is the question that came to my mind these days, when “Shqiptarja.com” published our judiciary’s scandals, concerning the limit on certain persons convicted by the courts of the neighboring state—Italy, to long prison terms, mainly for international trafficking of narcotic substances. I was even more astonished when it became perfectly clear that in such cases the Member States of international organizations, or those linked to one another through multilateral agreements and... ...continues on page 23

LIST OF COMPANIES The state begins repaying its debts to businesses Finance: Here are the revised invoices for the millions disbursed by the International Monetary Fund PAGES 8-12

DEMOCRATIC PARTY TELEVISION Gorea did not pay employees’ contributions Former Post Office director committed tax evasion “with permission from the state” PAGE 4

“RILINDASI” SUPPLEMENT PAGES 15-22 The manuscripts of Jorgjie Truja One year without Agron Jano...

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