Opinion of the Day Opinion of the Day But, in a misguided way, many Albanians think there is no discrimination if everyone is discriminated against equally. For years we have seen... Continues on page 21
Analysis of the Day By BEN ANDONI Perhaps this fact may not mean much to many people, but on 28 August 2016 it will be exactly 200 years since the letter of Robert Pinkerton ... The letter that “brought” the Protestant cross among Albanians Continues on page 21
HERE IS WHO THE ALBANIAN VIPs VOTED FOR
PANDEMIC On page 7
June 1 cannot be a holiday for Albanian children Today, Children’s Day June 1 cannot be holiday for Albanian children (page 7)
POLL Career determined by the internet, 46 percent of young Albanians trust technology more than family On page 11
POLL The internet determines careers. 46 percent of Albanian youth trust technology more than family On page 11
R. Alia: now they want him in prison, while those who demanded the communist Alia’s resignation from power are now called Ramizists! Is “E mërendura N°9” a newspaper of the Sigurimi or of the Albanian SHIK Read on page 3
By SHPËTIM LUKU Why are Albanian customs officers so corruptible?!
By GENC KONDI From 1 January next year, the law on the voluntary declaration of all personal income of Albanian citizens residing in the country is expected to enter into force. This means declaring all income, as well as each person’s expenses, from the difference of which the s
It is not only the tragic, self-serving individual gains and embarrassments. More than that, they are failures of responsibility and collective complicity (Machiavellian, or the Machiavellianism of Nano). Political congress debates have been made later with the same European name
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Opinion of the Day By ILIR DHIMA This is how a strange recent novelty in the confrontational dialogues of Albanian politicians can be summed up.... “Ask us, so that we can ask you!” Continues on page 21
Niki Vendola: Albanian politicians linked to crime Niki Vendola: Albanian politicians linked to crime On pages 22-23
Files are closed for 30 years for all Albanian citizens; opened only for career politicians until 2002 Files are closed for 30 years for all Albanian citizens Opened only for career politicians until 2002
BY ŞPËTIM PATA Albanian Socialists are trying insistently to find alibis for their electoral defeat in the summer of 1997 and for the subsequent series of government failures. Instead of reflecting on their political responsibilities, many leaders of this force are hiding behind
The former rulers, "Iliria Holding", and "Levante Co" have robbed the bread from hungry Albanian children
Oil and politics... BY BARDHI SEJDARASI Oil and politics... Over the past two weeks, no one has been left without speaking about oil, its global market and the abusive prices of Albanian fuel traders. Even about the “ownership” of the companies that import and trade oil, and the