Edi Rama
Albania blocks TikTok on mobile networks, works to implement full ban
TikTok, the popular social media platform, is no longer accessible through mobile networks in Albania as of today. However, users can still access the app via Wi-Fi connections, with authorities...
Albania to raise minimum wage to €500 by 2026
Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced that Albania’s minimum wage will increase to €500 per month starting January 2026, as part of the “Albania 2030” program. The plan, which will...
Matteo Renzi proposes turning Gjadër refugee center into prisons for Albanians convicted in Italy
Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi visited the Gjadër refugee reception center in Albania on Wednesday, suggesting that the facility should be repurposed into a prison for Albanian nationals convicted...
Berisha challenges Rama on pensions and calls for public debate
Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has continued his criticism of Prime Minister Edi Rama, accusing him of failing to deliver on pensions. Speaking at a campaign event, Berisha contrasted his...
Albania launches “Invest in Your Land” campaign to boost rural development
The Albanian government has launched a campaign to promote its “Invest in Your Land” initiative, part of the recently approved Mountains Package. The program aims to support 500 beneficiaries who...
New cultural and recreational center opens in the birthplace of Father Gjergj Fishta in Lezhë
A new cultural and recreational center has been inaugurated in Fishtë, Lezhë, dedicated to the memory and vibrant creative spirit of Father Gjergj Fishta, the renowned Albanian poet and priest....
Automotopark in Elbasan to become national hub for training, testing, and road safety
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that the new Automotopark under construction in Elbasan will serve as Albania’s central hub for road safety training, vehicle testing, and driving certifications. While dubbed...
Edi Rama highlights Durrës-Prishtina railway as a crucial project for Shkodra’s future
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that the planned Durrës-Prishtina railway will pass through Shkodra, positioning it as a strategic point in Albania-Kosovo connectivity. Speaking during a campaign stop in Shkodra,...
Sali Berisha fuels rumors of rift between Rama and Veliaj after City Hall confusion
Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has used a brief episode of administrative confusion in Tirana’s City Hall to claim that Prime Minister Edi Rama has dismissed Mayor Erion Veliaj. The...
Edi Rama presents Socialist candidates in Elbasan, calls for broad support in May 11 elections
Albanian Prime Minister and Socialist Party leader Edi Rama presented the Socialist candidates for Elbasan where he aims to secure 100,000 votes. In the last parliamentary elections in 2021, the...