Shkodër
Interior Minister presents new police chiefs for key northern districts amidst debate on crime
Interior Minister Ervin Hoxha introduced on Tuesday the newly appointed police chiefs for Shkodër and Lezhë, two key norther districts. He emphasized the need for strong action against organized crime...
Two Albanian martyrs beatified in historic ceremony
On Saturday, November 16, the Catholic Church and the Albanian nation celebrated a significant milestone with the beatification of two martyrs, Father Luigji Paliq and Don Gjon Gazulli. This ceremony...
Shkodër Mayor responds to resignation rumors
Shkodër Mayor Benet Beci addressed media rumors suggesting he is under investigation and has resigned from his position. Beci, who made history in 2023 as the first Socialist mayor of...
Triple murder shakes Shkodër stirring political accusations
A shocking attack in the northern city of Shkodër has resulted in three fatalities and one injury. The victims were identified as two young men, one of which a well-known...
Education, healthcare, and agriculture competencies to be transferred to municipalities
A project for the horizontal decentralization of competencies will transfer certain responsibilities in education, healthcare, and agriculture from their respective ministries to local municipalities. This project will be piloted for 12 months in the...
Ura e Mesit restored and transformed into top tourist destination
Ura e Mesit (the Mesi Bridge), an 18th-century bridge over the Kir River in Shkodër, has become a popular tourist destination following recent restoration efforts. Context: The restoration highlights Albania’s commitment...