The conflict occurred in the offices of the State Reserves over the scrap from the Kalimash Factory, police intervenes 400 tons of iron, competitors were not allowed to take the forms. They complain: The tender has been predetermined. The Reserves director: I know nothing about t
28 firemen from Kalimash, protesting for being laid off On page 8
Accused of the 490 assault in Kalimash page 7
WANTED Handcuffed, Burgjisha the author of the massacre over chromium in Kalimash PAGE 8
During the past three months, and specifically in the first ten days of production, we ended up with losses, because in order to meet the tasks of extracting chromium, miners in the tunnels and drilling crews needed not only tools and spare parts, but also help in carrying out th
The accident, 3 dead and 2 injured on the highway The accident, 3 dead and 2 injured on the highway On page 15
Accident, 3 dead and 2 injured on the highway Accident, 3 dead and 2 injured on the highway On page 15
Work continues On page 9
WORK CONTINUES On page 9
RRESHEN-KALIMASH On page 5
GOVERNMENT: WE WILL MAKE REPAIRS On page 7
Global crisis, IMF: economic growth below 3.5 percent • The consortium building the Rrëshen-Kalimash road has a profit margin of 40% of turnover • The Ministry of Finance raises the commercial credit ‘quota’ from 200 to 300 million euro ‘Bechtel- Enka’ profit, 95 million Euro for
13 socialist deputies inspect Rrëshen-Kalimash. Olltashi mocks: Let Rama go The administrator of the construction company, Daren Mort: The Roads Directorate has called geologists from all over the world over the collapse. There was no project. Opposition: A blatant case of corrup
Road problems On pages 10-11
“WE WANT OVERPASSES” Protest, works halted on Rrëshen-Kalimash On page 11
Army depots attacked In Kukës, four hours of fighting at midnight between bandits and state forces. Investigations begin Fighting in Kamnisht, Kukës. Last night around 10:00 p.m., heavily armed individuals attacked the weapons depots of the Infantry Division in Kamnisht, Kukës, w
Fire above the Kalimash tunnel, Kosovo sends firefighters toward Albania On page 9
Kukës, exports are missing KUKES — Alarming symptoms for the chromium and copper industries, sectors with great profitability potential. If in other branches of industry the problem lies in the inability to restart production, in the chromium industry the situation seems to stem
Editorial BY GENC KONDI Looking at the “bedsheet” list of Albania’s public debt, one cannot help but notice an alarming fact: for some of the largest loans taken out during the rule of the current majority, not a single penny has yet been paid. Let us take some of them. The first