In southeastern Albania, the number of people facing mental health challenges, as well as those using narcotic substances, is increasing significantly. According to specialists, there has also been a rise in the number of women and girls using drugs, while the lack of long-term rehabilitation centers in Korçë is making treatment and reintegration into society more difficult. At the Community Mental Health Center in Korçë, specialists say that growing social problems are worse

After the Second Category groups were announced, analysis and discussions have begun within Devolli ahead of the new football season. The opposing teams are now known, and the club's management has started assessing what is expected to be a highly competitive campaign. Devolli's executive, Ermir Lukra, also shared his thoughts on the group, stressing that there will be no easy matches and that the team's main focus must remain on its own work and on building the strongest squ

A young man has fallen victim to a robbery in the city of Lezhë, while police have launched investigations to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. According to preliminary information, the incident was reported by the young man himself, who stated that he was attacked by unidentified individuals. The suspects are believed to have stopped him and, after assaulting him, forcibly taken his personal belongings. Sources indicate that the young man had a sum of money and a valu

The Albanian Football Federation (FSHF) has officially announced today the group allocation for the new season of the Second Category, which this year includes many well-known names in Albanian football, as well as B teams of clubs from the Superiore and First Category. AFF ANNOUNCEMENT The Executive Committee of the Albanian Football Federation has approved the division of the participating teams into Group A and Group B of the Second Category for the 2026/27 football season

Greece is facing a significant increase in West Nile virus infections. The National Public Health Organization (EODY) has reported 23 new cases over the past week, bringing the total number of confirmed locally acquired cases since the start of the surveillance period to 65 as of August 5. According to official data, 54 patients have developed severe forms of the disease, with complications affecting the Central Nervous System, including encephalitis, meningitis, and acute fl

Moderator of “Top Story,” Grida Duma, has revealed details about her decision to leave the Democratic Party, linking it to the internal crisis that, according to her, was caused by Sali Berisha’s leadership and the conflicts within the party, which led to the loss of cohesion and political identity. Duma said that the moment she decided to leave came after her belief that the Democratic Party had lost the reason why it engaged in politics became complete. “For me, at that mom

A sad news has shocked Albanians as it is reported that Ariola Habilaj could not overcome the battle with a serious illness, passing away at the age of 37. Family members and relatives will bid their final farewell to Ariola today at noon, with the funeral ceremony taking place at the Vlora cemetery. Ariola had been diagnosed with advanced-stage ovarian cancer, which unfortunately spread to other parts of her body, taking her life at a young age. The young Albanian woman live

Mokra will host the seventh edition of the “Mokra n’Fest” festival on August 8, an open invitation to experience firsthand the magic of a tradition proudly preserved from generation to generation. This celebration, which for years has brought together people from Mokra from all over Albania and beyond, transforms this beautiful mountainous area into a center of tradition, culture, and hospitality. Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu said today that this celebration is a journe

Pogradeci has no intention of giving up the champion’s throne. The lakeside team continues to be active in the summer transfer market, strengthening its squad ahead of the 2026-2027 season, with the clear goal of defending the championship title. The Pogradeci Women’s Volleyball Club has officially announced the signing of American volleyball player Anna Grace Massari, who plays in the number 3 position (Middle Blocker). Her transfer is considered another important move for t

A new opportunity is being offered to high school graduates who wish to continue their higher education. The Ministry of Education will reopen, for one day, applications for the A1 and A1Z forms for the second round of university admissions. On August 6, from 08:00 to 16:00, graduates will have the opportunity to complete the forms and continue their application process and competition for university studies. The process will be carried out online through e-Albania and is add