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TRAGIC INCIDENT/ 37-year-old pregnant woman from Pogradec dies while being transported to Tirana
A 37-year-old pregnant woman from Pogradec dies while being transported to Tirana. A 37-year-old woman, identified by the initials M.K., who was seven months pregnant, was admitted to Pogradec Hospital due to health complications. Following consultations and medical examinations, doctors decided that the patient should be treated at a specialized hospital in Tirana. During the transfer to the capital, near Elbasan, the 37-year-old woman developed complications and died. A for
FISTS BETWEEN NEIGHBORS IN KORÇË/ They clashed over the noise made by children, two brothers aged 32 and 28 end up behind bars
A conflict between four people in Korçë ended with two injured and two arrested. The altercation took place at around 7:00 p.m. and is suspected to have started over a minor dispute. During the confrontation, two of the individuals sustained minor injuries and were taken to Korçë Hospital for medical treatment. The altercation also resulted in damage to property. During the fight, a vehicle was damaged, with its windows smashed using a metal shovel with a wooden handle. Follo
Accident/ “Audi” hits mother carrying her 3-month-old baby in her arms, here is their health condition
A road accident has been reported on the Vlora-Orikum road, near the area known as “Kala.” An “Audi” vehicle hit a woman who, at the time of the accident, was holding her 3-month-old baby in her arms. Fortunately, the baby was not injured and is in good health. The mother sustained minor injuries. Following the accident, Police forces arrived at the scene and are carrying out procedural actions to determine the circumstances and causes of the collision. At the moment, there a
Fire breaks out at a food warehouse in Zëmblak / Firefighters battle the flames
A food storage warehouse has caught fire in the village of Zëmblak, in Maliq. According to preliminary information, the flames have engulfed the storage facility, while no threat to nearby homes has been reported so far. Firefighting units have arrived at the scene and are working to contain and extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire is not yet known and is expected to be determined following checks by the authorities. “KORÇA BOOM”
Great sadness in the academic world as Prof. As. Dr. Aida Kurani passes away
A sad news has deeply affected Albania’s academic community. Prof. As. Dr. Aida Kurani has passed away, leaving behind the legacy of a respected figure in education and one of the names that made a lasting contribution to university life. Aida Kurani was born in Elbasan. After completing her higher education, she began her academic career at “Aleksandër Xhuvani” University. She later joined “Aleksandër Moisiu” University in Durrës, where she was among the founders of the inst
25-year-old woman dies after succumbing to injuries sustained in hotel fire
Ana Dyrmishi, a 25-year-old woman from Durrës, has died after suffering severe injuries in the fire that engulfed the “Brooklyn” Hotel on Vlora’s Lungomare on August 16. The young woman had suffered burns to around 85% of her body and had been fighting for her life for days. After receiving initial treatment in Albania, she was transferred to Turkey for more specialized medical care. Despite doctors’ efforts, the 25-year-old’s condition remained critical, and she passed away
Bank of Albania “floods” the market with cash, money outside banks reaches €5.6 billion
The amount of money circulating outside the banking system reached 522.5 billion lek (€5.6 billion) in July, marking an all-time historical record. Official data from the Bank of Albania show that the country is being flooded by an unprecedented wave of cash in the economy. In addition to the natural trend driven by the high level of informality, another factor is also contributing to this situation: the Bank of Albania’s interventions in the foreign exchange market. The cent
Doctors and nurses, here’s the big news from the government
The Ministry of Health has opened applications for 70 subsidized loans with 0% interest, aimed at doctors and nurses who want to purchase their own homes. The scheme is intended to help healthcare workers manage housing costs by giving them the opportunity to obtain interest-free loans to purchase a home. A total of 70 loans are available to applicants who meet the criteria set out in the program. The initiative represents another support measure for doctors and nurses, aimed
PHOTO ALBUM: "Firends" are furious, here are the names of the winners...
Yesterday evening "Korça Boom" brought to all the fans of our portal the news of the winners of "Korça Loves Volley", who after winning...
Aug 24, 2023
Strong move in the Socialist Party/ Minister Erjona Ismaili resigns from her party post
The Minister of State for Relations with Parliament, Erjona Ismaili, has announced her resignation as co-chair of the Socialist Party in Vlora. In a statement published following the decision, Ismaili said she carried out the role with dedication, professionalism, and integrity, emphasizing the responsibility that comes with leading and representing an important structure of the Socialist Party. Her resignation comes during the final phase of the Socialist Party’s reorganizat
Director of the Korçë Regional Education Directorate, Ms. Vinjola Rota, holds a meeting with the heads of educational institutions in the Korçë-Pustec Local Education Office
As part of the preparations for the start of the new school year, the Director of the Korçë Regional Education Directorate, Ms. Vinjola Rota, held a meeting with the heads of educational institutions within the Korçë-Pustec Local Education Office. During the meeting, Instruction No. 16, dated August 27, 2026, was discussed, with particular focus on the new provisions, obligations, and responsibilities arising from it for educational institutions. Issues related to the organiz
M*cabre cr*me/ Lifeless baby found frozen inside a suitcase, mother had hidden the body for 8 months
A horrific incident was uncovered on Sunday in the Kypseli area of Athens, where Greek police found the lifeless body of a baby in a frozen state, placed inside a container in a suitcase. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the death. According to Greek media, the incident came to light following a complaint from the owner of a short-term rental apartment on Thasou Street. The owner informed police that the people staying at t
Big Brother VIP Albania starts earlier than expected, Ledion Liço gives the first signal!
Big Brother VIP Albania is expected to return earlier this year than last season. The format is not expected to wait until December, while the first signal has come from Ledion Liço, who is set to return as the host. The new season of “Big Brother VIP Albania” is expected to begin sooner than previously anticipated. Reports suggest that this time, preparations are underway for the show to premiere at the beginning of autumn. If this plan is confirmed, Top Channel will bring t
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