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Serious accident, two people injured
A chain accident occurred this morning on the Thumanë–Fushë Krujë road axis, involving three vehicles. It is reported that, as a result of the collision, two people were injured and were transported to the hospital for medical assistance. Their health condition is not yet known. The causes of the accident remain unclear, while police services have arrived at the scene and are working to fully clarify the circumstances. “KORÇA BOOM”
Tragic! A young Albanian child was fatally struck by a car driven by his own father
A tragic incident occurred in Kosovo, where a child lost their life. According to local media, the event took place in Vushtrri, where the minor died after being hit by a car driven by his father. The incident was reported as accidental, but the child sustained severe injuries and did not survive. Police are continuing investigations to fully clarify the circumstances of this tragic event. “Vushtrri, 27.03.2026 – 15:00. It has been reported that a male Kosovo citizen, due to
97 accidents in February, an increase compared to a year earlier: Drivers remain the main culprits
During the month of February, 97 road accidents were recorded in the country, in which 125 people were involved, including both fatalities and injuries. This marks an increase compared to February 2025, when there were 88 accidents with 122 injured. According to the Institute of Statistics, during the past month, 86.6% of accidents occurred due to the behavior of drivers. In terms of age groups, those most involved in accidents are individuals aged 25–34, accounting for 27.8%
Call for help: Skënderbeu footballer in difficulty
A Skënderbeu footballer has urgently requested help after losing his personal residence card in Spain. The player in question is Mohamed Ndiaye, whose name appears on the lost document. This card is very important for his stay and movement within Spanish territory, so its loss is causing immediate difficulties. We ask anyone who may have found this document to contact our page to return it to its owner. We call on all Korçë fans and others to show solidarity and assist the fo
The Transparency Board raises the price of gasoline again, reaching 218 lek per liter
In this Saturday’s meeting, the Transparency Board decided to raise fuel prices again. The price of diesel increased from 203 lek to 218 lek per liter, while gasoline went from 175 lek to 181 lek per liter. Wholesale prices: Diesel: 206 lek Gasoline: 169 lek Retail prices: Diesel: 218 lek Gasoline: 181 lek Gas prices remain unchanged. "KORÇA BOOM"
Tomorrow the time changes, the clocks go forward by 1 hour
This Sunday, the clocks will move forward by one hour, marking the start of daylight saving time. Specifically, at 3:00 a.m. this Sunday, the clocks will be set forward to 4:00 a.m., as happens every year. The practice of changing the clocks and adopting daylight saving time has sparked strong debate in the European Union in recent years. The debate resurfaced in 2018 when the European Commission proposed ending the clock changes, following a public consultation in which 84%
Starting in May, domestic producers warn of price increases for detergents
After a 22% increase in fuel prices and up to an 8% rise in cooking oil, producers warn that price hikes are also expected to affect cleaning products and detergents. Many washing powders are produced domestically, but the raw materials are imported. Laundry soaps, on the other hand, mostly come from imports. Local producers state that foreign suppliers have notified them of raw material price increases ranging from 15% to 20% compared to the period before the start of the wa
Sunflower oil prices increase by up to 8%; importers: The price will reach 190 lek per liter
In the domestic market, besides the increase in fuel prices, there has also been a rise in food prices, driven by higher costs of supplies from importers. The increase in fuel prices for refineries processing sunflower oil abroad, along with higher transport tariffs, has led domestic importers to raise the wholesale price of cooking oil by 7–8% during March. In February, before the start of the war in the Middle East, according to importers, sunflower oil was traded at a whol
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 gives GOOD NEWS: Salary increases for military personnel and coverage of transport costs
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced new measures to improve the financial treatment of the Armed Forces during a statement on the podcast “Flasim.” Rama stated that with the approval of the 2026 budget, the government has increased defense funding by about 12% compared to the previous year, as part of commitments to NATO and to ensure more dignified treatment for military personnel. “When we approved the 2026 budget, we decided to give defense about 12% more funds than the prev
Spring break in Albania: Here’s when it starts and ends for students
From Monday, March 30 to April 7 (including weekends), schools in Albania will be on break — the spring holiday, writes AlbanianEducation.net. All the days of the break: SECOND SEMESTER HOLIDAYS Here is the holiday schedule you’ve been waiting for: March 28–29 → Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) March 30 – April 3 → Second semester holidays April 4–5 → Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) April 6 → Official holiday – Easter Total: 10 days off (March 28 – April 6) Return to school: April 7 M
Greece makes a major decision, thousands of Albanians to benefit with substantial amounts of money
The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, announced an increase in the monthly minimum wage to 920 euros, up 40 euros from last year, which translates to an annual benefit of roughly half a monthly salary. This marks the sixth consecutive increase since 2022, representing a cumulative rise of +41.5% since 2019. In addition to the minimum wage, the increase affects three-year schemes, public sector pay scales, and some additional benefits. Mitsotakis emphasized that i
Pain and Loss: Juela recounts the killing of her ex-partner
A shocking and deeply emotional testimony came from Juela inside the Big Brother VIP house, during an intimate conversation with one of the residents. She shared one of the deepest wounds of her life: the moment she received the news of the killing of her ex-partner, who was found dead together with his sister. The incident had occurred at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, at a time when the world was shut down and uncertainty was everywhere, making the pain even harder
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