Terrifying moments on the field: violent clash between players, suspected firearm involved An amateur football match in Scotland turned into a scene of serious violence after players from Irvine United and Kilwinning United clashed during the game. The incident occurred in the 79th minute, when the match was stopped and the situation spiraled out of control. According to reports from *The Scottish Sun*, one Irvine United player is suspected of attacking an opponent with a fir

Sad news / Joana Qyli, 28, from Korçë and working at the European Parliament, passes away Joana Qyli, the daughter of parents from Korçë who had been living in Greece for years, has passed away at a young age. After completing her studies in Thessaloniki and the Netherlands, she became part of the European Parliament, where she had been working for several years. Joana passed away following a serious illness. The staff of "Korça Boom" express their deepest condolences to her

Korçë Local Police Directorate The services of the Korçë Police Commissariat referred the case to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against E. D., 48, resident of Korçë, for striking a 35-year-old man with punches for trivial reasons. The procedural materials have been referred to the Korçë Prosecutor’s Office for further action. “KORÇA BOOM”

Samantha Shkreli Sarelli is the Albanian from Kosovo who was crowned “Miss America,” winning the prestigious title of “The Miss Globe USA 2025.” On the Miss Globe stage during the talent show, Samantha performed the song “Trim mbi trima Gjergj Kastrioti” in honor of her parents, who are of Albanian origin and have preserved Albanian traditions, showing that she has not forgotten her roots. “I want to sing a song in honor of my parents who are Albanian and in honor of the Alba

Albania will host the European Snooker Championship in 2025, a major sporting event that will take place in the city of Durrës. The news was announced by Prime Minister Edi Rama, who stated that the championship will be organized under the auspices of the European Billiard & Snooker Association (EBSA), with the support of the Albanian Federation of Billiards and Snooker. The tournament will last for two weeks and will bring to Albania over 400 athletes from 38 different Europ

As with every year, the switch from summer time to winter time will take place on the last Sunday of October. This year, the change will happen on the morning of Sunday, October 26. At 04:00, the clocks will be turned back one hour, returning to 03:00. This means one extra hour of sleep for everyone. The time change is applied in all European Union countries as part of a joint energy-saving policy. However, the debate over abolishing this system is still ongoing, and although

Korçë – Police officers assist a citizen in recovering a lost mobile phone and ID. Officers from the Special Force “Shqiponja” found and returned a mobile phone and an identification document to a citizen. While patrolling in Neighborhood No. 10 in Korçë, the officers located the phone and ID. Through communication with local residents, they were able to identify the person who had lost them and immediately returned the items to the citizen. The citizen thanked the police for

The Albanian Cup this midweek hosted the matches of the Round of 32. Sixteen teams secured their ticket to the Round of 1/16, where the games are expected to be even more competitive and interesting. This stage has produced several exciting pairings. The matches of this round will be played in one month, specifically scheduled for November 19th at 13:30. Apolonia will host Lushnja, while Besa will face Kukësi. Kastrioti will play away against Burreli, just like Tomori, who wi

International Band Festival / Korçë October 24/25/26 Nevruz Nure (Lulushi) Nevruz Nure, widely known by his stage name Lulushi, was born in Korçë on March 23, 1954, and passed away on April 23, 1990. He grew up in a family with strong musical traditions and showed rare talent for music from childhood, finding his true voice through the clarinet. As a clarinetist, Lulushi became one of the most beloved figures on the music scene in Korçë and throughout Southeastern Albania. He

Korçë Local Police Directorate Korçë / On October 17, 2025, citizen A. P., 42, reported that during the night in Neighborhood No. 3, various products were stolen from her shop. Efforts are ongoing to identify and apprehend the perpetrator(s). The procedural materials have been referred to the Korçë Prosecutor’s Office for further action. “KORÇA BOOM”