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LATEST NEWS / Lived alone, 60-year-old man found dead in his home in Maliq, here is what is suspected
A 60-year-old man was found lifeless in the village of Zëmblak, within the municipality of Maliq. According to preliminary information, he is believed to have been dead in his home for about three days. He lived alone, and it is suspected that he also consumed alcohol. From the initial examination, no signs of violence have been found. “KORÇA BOOM”
Triple accident, tanker truck overturns on the side of the road
A road accident occurred on Friday morning on the Vlorë–Fier highway near the village of Panaja, involving three vehicles. According to preliminary information, the crash involved a “Benz” van with license plate AB 498 JR, another “Benz” vehicle, and a heavy-tonnage vehicle. Due to the strong impact, the water tanker went off the road and overturned on the roadside, causing a partial blockage of traffic on this road segment. Following reports of the incident, police forces an
SURPRISING / Checks for wanted persons, RENEA and State Police “sweep through” homes and businesses
During last night and into the early hours of Friday morning, RENEA forces and the State Police carried out checks in several areas of Lezhë County in an operation aimed at capturing wanted persons. Police searched a wide perimeter of homes and businesses following information suggesting that wanted individuals might be hiding there. “KORÇA BOOM”
"Install new tents with your own money" / Traders protest in front of Korçë Municipality: “It’s unaffordable for us"
Traders from the “Macedonian market” in the city of Korçë protested this Friday in front of the municipality, after a decision communicated to them a day earlier requiring the removal of their existing shop awnings and their replacement with new ones, whose shape and colors are defined by the municipality. This investment is expected to be covered by the traders’ own income, which is why they protested, stating that in conditions where it has become difficult for businesses t
BREAKING NEWS / Fuel prices change again
The Transparency Board has intervened again in the fuel market today, setting new prices that differ from the previous day. Diesel has decreased by 3 lek per liter and petrol has decreased by 2 lek per liter. “The retail selling price of diesel (standard SSH EN 590) shall be no more than 198 lek/liter, while the wholesale price shall be no more than 186 lek/liter. The retail selling price of petrol (standard SSH EN) shall be no more than 185 lek/liter, while the wholesale pri
New Moon in Taurus from May 16! 3 signs that will experience major changes
Three zodiac signs are currently at the center of the universe and are called to prepare for bold and fundamental changes that will last over time. And this is happening because of the New Moon in Taurus on May 16, an astrological phenomenon that will act as a quiet but powerful new beginning, mainly influencing areas of self-worth, finances, and emotional security. These are the zodiac signs that will experience a fresh start after May 16: TAURUS For Taurus, a very personal
The government compensated them with 50 lekë per liter, transport associations request a three-month extension of the fuel subsidy period
Since the beginning of the conflict in Iran, fuel prices in the country have remained at high levels for nearly three months, affecting the costs of public transport operators. In order to prevent operators from quickly falling into financial difficulty due to high fuel prices, an additional three-month extension of the compensation period is being requested, specifically for the months of July to September. At the latest government meeting, a decision was approved to provide
Food scandal? Hepatitis A found in frozen fruit imported from Serbia
Germany has detected the hepatitis A virus in a frozen berry mix imported from Serbia, the European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) announced. This virus causes viral hepatitis A, also known as infectious jaundice type A. As part of an official market inspection, in a sample taken on April 20, German authorities identified pathogenic microorganisms — the hepatitis A virus — in a frozen berry mix originating from Serbia, according to a RASFF statement. The health
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
Unexpected change in healthcare / Director of DHCIF, Arti Papajani, steps down. Here is who replaces him
Arti Papajani has been relieved from his position as Director of the Health Care Insurance Fund (FSDKSH), by decision of the Minister of Health, Evis Sala. It is reported that he will be replaced by Ilir Topi, who will take over the leadership of the institution going forward. Arti Papajani had been appointed head of DHCIF in September 2025, also by Minister Sala. The official reasons for his dismissal have not yet been made public. This change at the Health Care Insurance Fu
Changes to the education law, another reform expected. Minister Kumbaro: The law will be adapted to the labor market
The Socialist majority’s project “Albania 2030” also calls for revisions to the higher education law, for which work has already begun. The new law being discussed envisions not only a European spirit in education, but above all alignment with the labor market and a reduction in the number of educational institutions. “Albania 2030” also aims to attract foreign students to study at Albanian universities, which is a key focus of the legal changes. Speaking at the conference “T
167 kg of marijuana seized at the Greek-Albanian border, Albanian man arrested / DETAILS
The anti-drug unit of Ioannina managed to deliver a major blow to drug import and trafficking networks after a cinematic chase that resulted in the arrest of an Albanian man and the seizure of a massive quantity of 167 kilograms of marijuana. It all began this morning when police officers from the Crime Investigation and Prosecution Subdirectorate spotted a suspicious vehicle with Ukrainian license plates that appeared to be fake, moving in the Konitsa area toward Kozani. Whe
What’s going on with Samanta Karavella? Fans are speculating about a breakup
Singer Samanta Karavella has returned to the center of attention on social media, after several recent posts on TikTok sparked speculation about a crisis in her personal life. Although the artist has not made any public statement, followers have begun to suspect that her relationship with her partner may have ended. The comments were triggered by a video posted by the singer, where she appears very elegant and with a polished look, while attention was drawn to the caption: “T
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