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They lost their lives in the tragic accident, photos and names of the two Albanians are released
Two Albanians lost their lives yesterday as a result of an accident that occurred on the island of Crete, Greece. Meanwhile, photos of the victims have been released. They have been identified as Edison Xhaka, 28, from Elbasan, and Aleksandër Toçila, 34, from Gramsh. Both had been living and working for years in the Kissamos area. The accident occurred on the Kissamos–Chania road, near the Kolymbari area. According to preliminary information, the two young men were traveling
CCTV footage released: Nursery teacher slapped a 2-year-old for crying, new details emerge
Following the arrest of a nursery teacher at a private kindergarten in Tirana accused of abusing a two-year-old child, new details about the incident have emerged. The incident took place at a private kindergarten on Aleksandër Moisiu Street, Villa 18/3, in the former Kinostudio area. When the child's parents picked up their two-year-old and returned home, they noticed bruises on the child's cheek. They then took the child to the hospital to determine the cause of the injurie
NAME/ Fatal accident! Driver dies after being crushed underneath agricultural vehicle
A fatal accident has been recorded in the village of Torovicë, in Lezhë, resulting in the death of one person. According to preliminary information, the victim, identified as Dod Samari, was operating an agricultural vehicle when he allegedly lost control and was trapped underneath it. Due to the injuries sustained, he died at the scene. “KORÇA BOOM”
"No to the merger with Berat": Dimal residents take to the streets
Opposition to the new Administrative-Territorial Reform draft continues to grow. This Friday, dozens of residents of the Municipality of Dimal took to the streets to protest the Socialist Party's proposal to merge their municipality with the Municipality of Berat. The demonstration follows similar protests held in recent days in Përrenjas, Maliq, and Poliçan, where residents have voiced their dissatisfaction with the proposed changes to Albania's new administrative map. Accor
From 61 to 46 municipalities: Maliq faces major territorial reform
The Socialist Party has presented its proposal for Territorial Reform, which envisages the reorganization of local government units and the merger of 15 municipalities across the country. According to the proposal, the municipalities to be merged are: Fushë-Arrëz, Klos, Rrogozhinë, Dimal, Poliçan, Patos, Divjakë, Selenicë, Maliq, Këlcyrë, Memaliaj, Libohovë, Cërrik, Belsh, and Përrenjas. The new model aims to preserve the municipality as the main unit of local self-government
Police changes: Competition for the heads of three key departments canceled
The Albanian State Police has canceled the competition procedure for the appointment of directors of three of the institution’s main departments, just a few weeks after the call for applications was announced. The decision was made public through a notice dated July 28, 2026, which states that the cancellation is related to the amendments approved to Law No. 82/2024 “On the State Police” and the ongoing restructuring process of the institution. The competition, announced on J
“He dedicated his life to sport,” Armand Duka honors the memory of Artan Pogoni
The sudden passing of Artan Pogoni has shocked Albanian sport. The former volleyball player, coach, lecturer, sports executive, and commentator passed away yesterday at the age of 54 due to cardiac arrest, while he was in Vlora. The tragic news has sparked numerous reactions from sports figures, while the president of the Albanian Football Federation, Armand Duka, expressed his condolences through a message on social media, describing Pogoni’s loss as a great pain for the ent
Surprise inspections at the Municipality, SSACOC collects materials from the institution’s offices
The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) carried out a control operation this Tuesday at the premises of the Tirana Municipality, as part of an ongoing investigation. According to sources, during the investigative actions, checks were conducted in the institution’s offices, while materials and documents were also seized, which are expected to assist the investigation process. At this stage, the Special Prosecution Office has not disclosed which spec
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
Rama breaks his silence: I’m not stepping down; my mission ends when Albania joins the EU
Prime Minister Edi Rama has declared that he will remain in office and that his political mission will end only when Albania achieves its goal of joining the European Union. The statement was made during a meeting at the Palace of Brigades with the political leaders of the Socialist Party and the heads of parliamentary committees, where Rama also addressed calls from the opposition and his critics for him to step down. According to the Prime Minister, resigning under pressure
Official dates for the start of classes, holidays, and exams for the 2026–2027 school year
The Ministry of Education in Albania has announced that the 2026–2027 school year will begin on September 14, 2026. The ministry has also published the official schedule for classes, school holidays, and examinations in the pre-university education system. Basic Education Classes begin: September 14, 2026 Classes end: June 18, 2027 Winter holidays: Thursday, December 24, 2026 – Monday, January 4, 2027 Spring holidays: Monday, March 29, 2027 – Friday, April 2, 2027 National Ba
Powerful seismic tremors, residents rush out of their homes
A strong earthquake caused moments of panic, forcing many residents to rush out of their homes. The seismic tremor was recorded at around 19:46 and, according to preliminary assessments by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), had a magnitude of 4.7. Following the initial quake, tremors were felt in several areas, while residents took to the streets, alarmed by fears of aftershocks. Power outages were reported in many areas, creating difficulties for re
Ashlyn Castro, Jude Bellingham's partner, stuns with beachside glamour
Ashlyn Castro, Jude Bellingham’s partner, has once again attracted attention on social media, showcasing her stunning figure during a seaside vacation. The model shared several beach photos, posing in a relaxed manner in a bikini under the sun. In one of them, the 28-year-old is seen lying on a towel with her eyes closed, her hair braided and tied up, as she enjoys a day by the coast. The model has more than one million followers on Instagram; however, she rarely posts photos
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