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Resignation within the ranks of the Socialist Party, announces the Speaker of Parliament
Socialist Party MP Brunilda Mersini has resigned from her mandate in the Parliament of Albania. The news was announced by the Speaker of Parliament, Niko Peleshi, who stated that following Mersini’s resignation, the Central Election Commission (CEC) has been notified to declare the vacancy and proceed with her replacement from the Socialist Party’s deputy list. According to official sources, Brunilda Mersini’s resignation is linked to her decision to run in the partial local
Oct 27


Unexpected changes in the government: who has left and who is taking their place?
The Council of Ministers held its latest meeting today, approving several important decisions regarding changes in the composition of state institutions. According to the decisions taken, Ms. Arta Dollani, Director General of the National Environmental Agency, was relieved of her duties. In her place, new deputy ministers were appointed in several key sectors. Ms. Herida Duro was appointed Deputy Minister of Education, while Ms. Elda Xhumari became Deputy Minister of Environm
Oct 23


Funds for education and healthcare decrease, while Diella sees a 60% increase
The Albanian government has changed the state budget for the third time this year, further reducing funds for education and healthcare while increasing allocations for infrastructure. Funds for the Ministry of Education were cut by around 851 million lek, about 1% less compared to June. Compared to the original 2025 budget, the Ministry’s allocation decreased by 1 billion lek, roughly 10 million euros, or 1.6%. This reduction comes at a time when the education system faces si
Oct 23


Pëllumb Pelinci reveals plan for his elimination: Russia is deploying drones against me. I am protected by the US Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean!
Pëllumb Pelinci says there is a plan for his physical elimination. According to Pelinci, a Ukrainian–Russian cell funded by Soros has been set up to eliminate him. He even claims Russia is launching drones against him. “Dear compatriots! I explain to you the latest sophisticated scheme to eliminate me! In the context of Putin’s visit to Hungary, with the possible and absurd pretext of his transit through Albania, it has been constantly observed a squadron of drones — products
Oct 23


He called Peleshi the ‘Lackey of Balla,’ Gazmend Bardhi is suspended from sessions for 15 days
The head of the parliamentary group of the Democratic Party, Gazmend Bardhi, has been suspended from parliamentary sessions for 15 days. The decision was made by the Ethics Secretariat. In the previous session, Bardhi was deprived of the right to speak by the Speaker of Parliament, Niko Peleshi, after addressing him as the “Lackey of Balla" It is worth noting that this is not the first time Bardhi has been suspended from plenary sessions due to debates in Parliament. “KORÇA B
Oct 20


The race officially begins: CEC registers three parties for the November 9 elections
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced that it has registered three electoral subjects for the partial local elections to be held on November 9, 2025. In today’s meeting, the State Election Commissioner reviewed the applications of three political parties for their registration as participating subjects in these elections, which will take place in the municipalities of Vlorë, Tepelenë, Cërrik, and Berat. Following the review, the registration of the following par
Oct 13


A single phone, many problems: Edi Rama declares cell phones a threat to education and calls for new rules in schools
The final speech of Prime Minister Edi Rama, delivered in the context of the international TALIS assessment, drew attention to several...
Oct 10


From politics to the President’s institution: Ferdinand Xhaferaj takes on his new role
Former Democratic Party MP in Durrës, Ferdinand Xhaferaj, has been appointed as an adviser to the President of the Republic, Bajram...
Oct 10


The Constitutional Court has suspended the November 9 elections in Tirana following an appeal filed by Erion Veliaj
In a decision with significant political and institutional resonance, the Constitutional Court has suspended the decree of the President...
Oct 9


Names: The 6 candidates of the Socialist Party for the partial local elections
After the meeting at the pink headquarters, the party leaders of the districts revealed the candidates for the race in six...
Oct 7


BIRN: The Albanian Parliament "honors" the figure of dictator Enver Hoxha
His name is listed alongside other figures in Albanian history who were born or died in the month of October, such as Sulejman Delvina,...
Oct 7


Sali Berisha announces: “We support Florian Binaj for Tirana!”
The humor actor Florian Binaj is the independent candidate supported by the opposition for the upcoming partial local elections for the...
Oct 6


Apartment without a balcony and air conditioners on the fasade: Rama toughens tone with builders
Prime Minister Edi Rama has warned construction companies currently building residential blocks that the installation of air conditioners...
Oct 4


Salianji: Tirana deserves a strong political candidate, PD needs deep reorganization
Former Democratic Party (PD) MP and one of the most outspoken voices within the opposition, Ervin Salianji, stated that for major and...
Oct 2


Ilva Gjuzi, the MP who combined politics with motherhood: With her baby at the Commission on Natural Resources
An unusual moment was captured in the Parliamentary Commission on Natural Resources, where MP Ilva Gjuzi appeared with her young baby in...
Sep 30


Erion Veliaj’s appeal to the Constitutional Court: Will he return to the mayor’s office after the contested dismissal?
The Constitutional Court has responded today regarding the appeal filed by former Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj concerning the decision of...
Sep 30


Erion Veliaj challenges dismissal, appeals the decision to the Constitutional Court
Erion Veliaj, who was dismissed on September 25 from his position as mayor of Tirana, has decided to appeal this decision at the...
Sep 29


Who are the two people that reported the mayor of Ersekë, Erion Isai, to SACS?
By Elton Qyno While comedian Erion Isai, for years in his role as mayor, allegedly had public tenders of the institution in his...
Sep 27


Berisha does not name a preferred candidate for Tirana, but reveals three representatives of the DP
The leader of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha, stated that the opposition still does not have an official candidate for the upcoming...
Sep 26


“The subordinates’ phones were seized” / Lala explains how Kolonjë mayor Erion Isai fell into SACS’s “net”
Two days ago, the mayor of Ersekë, Erion Isai, was formally charged by SACS. Journalist Klodiana Lala revealed on the program "The...
Sep 26
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