BIRTH BONUSES

DISTRIBUTED FOR 120 THOUSAND BABIES IN THE LAST 5 YEARS The Ministry of Finance settles 6 million dollars in unpaid payments from the Berisha Government PAGE 10

Erion Veliaj: Even the right-wing local officials secretly count me in

The PS candidate for the capital’s municipality speaks for A1 Report "5 QUESTIONS BY BABARAMO"

Macedonia after the bloodshed in Kumanovo

COMMENTARY BY Fatos Çoçoli Macedonia after the bloodshed in Kumanovo There is still a great deal of uncertainty about the violent incident and the fighting between the armed group and the special forces of the Macedonian police in the Albanian neighborhood “Trimat” in the municipality of Kumanovo. continued on page 20

Genci Sefa from Lushnja to fight with the KLA in Kumanovo

His brother to A1Report: I have no knowledge of his involvement in the attack NORTH MACEDONIA PAGE 12-13

Desert Wind

“URBAN FRAGMENTS” BY Evis Çerga Desert Wind He had woken up with a sore throat. Usually he would put one Halls in his mouth and then another and another, and the pain would go away. He would do the same thing today. continued on page 20

Saviano: Politicians and mayors here stay silent about crime

Journalist: Albania is like Italy 20-30 years ago INTERVIEW PAGE 17

MP

PAGE 4 MP The mystery of the incident denied by Tom Doshi 5

ELECTIONS

Halim Kosova is abandoned on the campaign trail by Basha and the PD 2

EXAM

Doctors who have completed the credits, who passes 14

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