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In protest outside Ministry of Energy, Kaçinar residents demand halt to hydropower project

In protest outside Ministry of Energy, Kaçinar residents demand halt to hydropower project

Dozens of residents from Kaçinar in Mirdita gathered in front of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy today, demanding an immediate halt to the construction of four hydropower plants by...
May 2, 2025 -
Albania
Edi Rama: Albania on track to become energy independent and net exporter

Edi Rama: Albania on track to become energy independent and net exporter

Prime Minister Edi Rama, speaking during meetings in Fier on Tuesday, outlined Albania’s progress and future ambitions in the energy sector, pledging that the country is on the path to...
April 29, 2025 -
Economy
Edi Rama unveils plan for military equipment production hub at former industrial complex

Edi Rama unveils plan for military equipment production hub at former industrial complex

The former Tractor and Agricultural Machinery Plant in Tirana, which has been out of service for several decades, will be repurposed into a factory producing military vehicles and uniforms, Prime...
April 28, 2025 -
Economy
Albania’s QSUT to become Balkan medical excellence center under new agreement with San Raffaele

Albania’s QSUT to become Balkan medical excellence center under new agreement with San Raffaele

Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Monday a strategic agreement between Albania’s University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa” (QSUT), the University of Medicine in Tirana, and Italy’s San Raffaele University Hospital...
April 28, 2025 -
Economy
New Shëngjin–Velipojë road opens ahead of tourist season, cutting travel time to the coast

New Shëngjin–Velipojë road opens ahead of tourist season, cutting travel time to the coast

A key coastal road connecting Shëngjin and Velipojë officially opened this weekend, dramatically cutting travel time between the two northern seaside towns from over an hour to just 20 minutes....
April 25, 2025 -
Economy
Vlora International Airport to open in early May with inaugural Air Albania flight

Vlora International Airport to open in early May with inaugural Air Albania flight

Albania’s newest international gateway, Vlora International Airport, is set to officially open in the first days of May, marking a significant milestone for southern Albania’s infrastructure and tourism industry. The...
April 24, 2025 -
Economy

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