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Grenell’s Decision on NGOs in Albania and USAID Assistance
<p>Over the past four years, Albania has received approximately $189 million in financial aid from USAID through non-governmental organizations (NGOs). However, in a recent development, a significant decision was made to suspend some of these NGOs that had benefited from the assistance. The decision, made by Richard Grenell, the U.S. Special Envoy to the Balkans, […]</p>
Feb 4
Fear of Earthquakes in Santorini
<p>Santorini Island has a long and well-known history related to volcanic activity and earthquakes. Santorini is an island that formed a caldera after a major volcanic eruption that occurred about 3,600 years ago, which exploded and created the current shape of the island. The volcano has had subsequent eruptions and heat emissions, but today it […]</p>
Feb 4


The tree-planting season begins in Maliq Municipality
<p>The tree-planting season has already begun in Maliq Municipality. The Libonik – Drithas road, the segment that will be transformed into a promenade thanks to the support of the Albanian Development Fund, has started to take shape. Forests are a valuable asset and the home of an extraordinary biodiversity that we have, so it is […]</p>
Feb 4
WEATHER/ Temperatures drop. Here’s the weather forecast for today, February 4, 2025
<p>The penetration of cold northeastern air masses will dictate the weather conditions in our country, bringing another drop in temperatures. The coastal and lowland areas will be under the influence of clear skies and light clouds, while the mountainous areas will be dominated by denser clouds, with isolated and light rain and snowfall expected in […]</p>
Feb 4


Temperatures several degrees below zero next week / Cold weather and snowfall return!
<p>In the coming days, our country will transition from a period of clear weather and spring-like temperatures to a worsening of weather conditions, as cold air masses from the north will cause a noticeable drop in temperatures. These northern-origin air masses are expected to bring not only temperature drops but also possible rain or snow […]</p>
Feb 2


Prefect Nertil Jole meeting with representatives of UNHCR and the Red Cross!
<p>Prefekti Nertil Jole announces in a post about a meeting with representatives of UNHCR and the Red Cross: “I held a working meeting at the institution with Mr. Astrit Brasha, representative of the UNHCR office in Korça, and Mr. Mikel Vllahu, representative of the Albanian Red Cross, Korça branch, and recently a partner of the […]</p>
Feb 2


Sotilda Sotiri/ At Baby Art, chocolate becomes art, and the love for details becomes the driving force behind everything
<p>Sotilda Sotiri is a brilliant example of how something captivating and meaningful can be created through passion and love for what we do. Baby Art, the business founded by Sotilda, is an inspiration for Korça and a testament to the opportunities that can arise when you believe in passion and the power of an idea. […]</p>
Feb 2


Through the ‘Toplec’ historical neighborhood of the city of Pogradec!
<p>In the “Toplec” historical neighborhood of the city, one of the most special areas where architecture, craftsmanship, traditions, and the ancient culture of Pogradec come to life. “The spring of our village, the eight streams,Among the eight regions, you were the first spring,You were the only one in the world, there was no second,You healed […]</p>
Feb 1


The House of Horses has become the favorite place for both local and foreign tourists in Korçë
<p>If you’re spending the weekend in Korçë, besides the most beautiful tourist spots, museums, and traditional dishes of the region, make sure not to miss the horse farm in the village of Turan. The House of Horses has become the favorite spot for both local and foreign tourists and one of the most popular stops […]</p>
Feb 1


WEATHER/ Forecast for the weekend. Rain and snow expected!
<p>On Saturday, our country will experience stable weather with predominantly clear skies; however, occasional alternations with medium and high clouds will be present, mainly in the mountainous areas. On Sunday, the weather will initially be clear, but clouds will gradually increase, leading to rainfall during midday, starting from the coastal areas and gradually spreading across […]</p>
Feb 1
He is accused of attempting to set fire to the dialysis service in Korça, 67-year-old Kujtim Mero: I’m not crazy!
<p>Patient Kujtim Mero, who was accused a day earlier of threatening the medical staff at the dialysis department in Korça by claiming he would set himself on fire with gasoline, has responded by denying these claims. He explained that he was simply at the hospital for his regular dialysis treatment and that he argued with […]</p>
Jan 31


Korça – poetry carved in stone!
<p>With every step you take on the cobblestone streets of Korça, you feel the spirit of history and the charm of the characteristic architecture. The stone houses preserve the elegance of times gone by. These alleys are witnesses to stories, the sounds of serenades and endless memories. A walk here gives you an embrace between […]</p>
Jan 31
WEATHER/ Rainfall and clouds. Here’s how the weather is forecasted for the last day of January
<p>On Friday, more stable and dry air masses of western origin will gradually penetrate our country. The weather is expected to be mostly clear, but with occasional medium to dense cloud cover, especially during the first part of the day. The morning clouds will be accompanied by light and scattered rain showers, mainly along the […]</p>
Jan 31


The Korçare Aristocracy in the Years of Zog!
<p>The Korçare Aristocracy in the Years of the “Zog Regime,” as Reflected in Their Appearance The photo includes several names:1- Petraq Thanas Ktona (escaped after the war),2- Theodhor Mano,3- Tefta Theodhor Mano,4- Ollga Çikozi (Plumbi),5- Vasil Theodhor Mano (executed in the Maliq trial, marked in red),6- Taqi Fundi (brother of Zai),7- Petraq Mano,8- Kadri Borshi. […]</p>
Jan 30
A serious incident in Korça: A patient entered the dialysis department with a gasoline can and threatened to set himself and the department on fire
<p>A person has threatened the medical staff in the dialysis department in Korça. Reliable sources have reported that a patient from the dialysis service entered the premises of this department earlier today with a gasoline can, threatening the nurses that he would set himself and the department on fire. At the time of the incident, […]</p>
Jan 30


Wintery Pogradec – magic by the lake!
<p>Winter gives Pogradec a unique beauty. A walk along the lake during this season is an unforgettable experience – the fresh air, the tranquility, and the gentle sounds of the waves invite everyone for a relaxing moment. The lakeside venues offer drinks and traditional dishes, perfect for enjoying these wonderful views. CREATED by: “KORÇA BOOM”</p>
Jan 30


The Mayor of Presheva Visits Korça!
<p>The mayor of Korça, Sotiraq Filo, has announced the visit of the mayor of Presheva to the southeastern city. Here are Filo’s words: “It was a special pleasure to welcome today in Korça the mayor of Presheva and her staff.The twinning of Presheva with Korça is not just an institutional agreement but a strengthening of […]</p>
Jan 29


The high school youth of Pogradec conducted a valuable study visit to the Plenary Hall of the Parliament of Albania
<p>The high school youth of Pogradec undertook a valuable study visit to the Plenary Hall of the Albanian Parliament and the Center for Violent Extremism in Tirana! At the Parliament, they gained firsthand insight into legislative processes and the functioning of democratic institutions, understanding the crucial role of Parliament in the country’s policymaking. This trip […]</p>
Jan 29


Mali i Thatë, a spectacular peak of nature and adventure!
<p>Mali i Thatë, a spectacular peak of nature and adventure! In the heart of pristine nature, Mali i Thatë offers an excellent opportunity for hiking and mountain trekking during winter. With snow covering every corner, this mountain is perfect for those who want to enjoy breathtaking views and fresh air. From its summit, you can […]</p>
Jan 29
Snow and frost in deep mountainous areas / Here is today’s weather forecast!
<p>On Wednesday, our country will be affected by unstable atmospheric conditions, with predominantly cloudy weather and occasional rainfall from the early hours of the day and throughout the entire day (with interruptions). Rainfall is expected to be of low intensity, with isolated short-term thunderstorms in the first half of the day, while in the late […]</p>
Jan 29
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