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From Korça with love (and humor): The true story behind the phrase “Kiss Milo”
Yes! The well-known phrase many people use humorously today “Puthu me Milon” (“Kiss Milo”) originated in Korçë, and behind it stands a real person: Milo, a lively and witty man from Korçë who worked first as a driver and later as a technician at the Korça Brewery. According to old stories, Milo was a beloved and cheerful man, but he had one unforgettable trait: his large belly! For this reason, his coworkers would jokingly say that “no one could hug Milo,” and from this playf
Nov 2


Breast MRI, the examination that detects cancer even when mammography fails
Magnetic Resonance Mammography, also known as Breast MRI, is currently the most sensitive and reliable method for diagnosing breast cancer. Internationally, it is recognized as the imaging test capable of accurately detecting even the smallest lesions that may be missed by traditional mammography or ultrasound. One of the main advantages of MRI is that it does not use ionizing radiation, making it completely safe to perform multiple times when necessary. During the procedure,
Nov 2


Albania–Kosovo border: Easier movement for citizens of both countries
Border checks between Albania and Kosovo have been lifted again for vehicles with Albanian and Kosovar license plates. The decision, which took effect on November 1, will remain in force until the end of February next year. During this period, checks will apply only to vehicles with foreign plates, but through an accelerated procedure to avoid long waits at border crossings, especially in Morinë and Vermicë. This simplified border regime was reinstated after a one-month suspe
Nov 2


SKËNDERBEU has never spared Korabi. The northern team has never achieved a positive result against the red and whites
Tomorrow at 17:00, Korabi will visit the “Skënderbeu” stadium a team that, throughout its history, has never managed to achieve a positive result against Skënderbeu, except perhaps in a few Cup encounters. Skënderbeu and Korabi have faced each other only a few times in history. In league play, there have been just four meetings between them during the 2016–2017 seasons, all of which ended in victories for Skënderbeu, while Korabi has not managed to secure even a draw. The las
Nov 2


Citizen alerts police: B*mb found near outer wall
An unusual incident was reported this morning in Durrës, where a citizen noticed a suspected explosive device near the outer perimeter wall of the port, close to the Dajlani Bridge. According to sources, the citizen immediately notified the local police, who responded swiftly, arriving at the scene within minutes. Police forces have cordoned off the area, and the bomb disposal unit is expected to arrive to examine the suspected device. "KORCA BOOM"
Nov 2


The Metropolitan of Korçë, His Grace Anastasi, visits Kolonjë and officiates the liturgy at St. George’s Church!
The Metropolitan of Korçë, His Grace Anastasi, visits Kolonjë and holds a liturgy at St. George’s Church! “KORÇA BOOM”
Nov 2


POLICE: Fight in Bulgarec. Theft in Libonik. Arrest in Bilisht. Here is the police statement
Korçë Local Police Directorate Specialists from the Road Traffic Sector arrested in flagrante K. H., 49, resident of Bilisht, after being caught driving under the influence of alcohol. The Korçë Police Station referred the case materials to the Prosecutor’s Office and issued a search order for the following individuals: A. M., 27, resident of the village of Bulgarec, for striking a 37-year-old with a blunt object over minor motives. Following the announcement on October 10,
Nov 2


Albanian singer couple involved in a car accident. Here’s how their health condition is reported
The Albanian singer couple, Rita Haziri and Fidan Gashi, were involved in a car accident in Kosovo. According to local media, the collision occurred on one of the country’s main roads; fortunately, the incident did not result in serious consequences. Sources close to the couple confirmed that both artists exited the vehicle without serious injuries and were immediately taken to the hospital for routine medical checks. After examinations, doctors confirmed that their health co
Nov 2


FIRST DIVISION / All matches to be played tomorrow at the same time, except Skënderbeu–Korabi at 17:00
It is now official: tomorrow, Monday, all matches of Week 10 of the First Division will be played, following the postponement due to today being a National Day of Mourning. Twelve teams will take the field tomorrow in six exciting and hard-fought matchups. Five of the matches will kick off at 14:00, while only one—Skënderbeu vs. Korabi—will start at 17:00. Skënderbeu will be looking to return to winning ways, especially as they play at home in front of their supporters. The o
Nov 2


Serious incident in Korçë: Woman clashes with husband, attempts to self-harm by cutting her hands with a razor
The Korçë Police Station referred the case to the Prosecutor’s Office and issued a search order for the following individual: A. M., 52, resident of Korçë, after conflicts with his wife, who subsequently attempted to commit suicide by injuring both of her hands with a cutting tool (razor). The procedural materials were submitted to the Korçë Prosecutor’s Office for further action. “KORÇA BOOM”
Nov 2
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