A mass vaccination programme against the COVID-19 started throughout Albania on Sunday with people aged over 70 receiving first the jab at two huge tents set up at Tirana’s main Skanderbeg square that will serve as mass vaccination site. The mass i...•
The iconic Kruja Bazaar remains one of the main attractions for visitors every season in the town of Kruja. Though the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the number of international tourists for a year now, local sightseers are constantly v...•
“24-hour potable water supply for Kruja! Cheers!” This was the toast the Prime Minister Edi Rama proposed to local residents as he drank water from the newly-built water supply system in Kruja, which brought to an end the tough 30-year period of ...•
The reconstruction process in Fushe-Kruje, one of the worst-hit areas due to the November 2019 earthquake, is progressing very fast as work to build one of the most beautiful residential complexes under the post-earthquake reconstruction programme is...•
Agritourism is increasingly becoming a brand of Albanian countryside as the future for development of the rural economy across the country. This agricultural-based operation represents a tremendous potential for employment and a golden opportunity fo...•
The vaccination of teachers and education staff is intensely going on in Shijak municipality too. “We have started the vaccine rollout for the preschool education staff, who, together with teachers and academic staff, are part of the vaccination of...•
Construction of a new road is a long-cherished dream of the local residents in Shijak over the past 30 years which has come true through a government-funded project implemented by the Albanian Development Fund (ADF).
The new 5-km long road, also know...•
The Shijak-based company INSIFA, a renowned family business involved in confectionery production, has been founded by six Osmani brothers. Despite the pandemic, this enterprise, through the government support, has expanded its production line with co...•
Construction of all single-family homes damaged by the devastating earthquake on November 26, 2019 has completed in the municipality of Shijak and as many as 567 affected families have already moved into their new homes.
The Prime Minister Edi Rama, ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at meeting with coastal tourism operators in Durres:
Hello everyone and thank you for attending this event!
My respect for your work and willingness to keep working despite difficulties!
I believe you can no...•
Durres Amphitheatre, one of the most important cultural heritage sites in Albania, sustained damages due to the devastating earthquake that hit the country on November 26, 2019. Prime Minister Edi Rama and the Minister of Culture Elva Margariti visit...•
The fisheries and aquaculture sector has fully recovered thanks to the government-funded investment projects over the past years. “The country’s fisheries sector has finally ushered in a new era,” Prime Minister Edi Rama said as he visited the ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama met and talked with ordinary citizens and members of quake-affected families waiting to move into newly-built homes, owners of various businesses, retail shops along Egnatia street in the city of Durres. Shaking hands with sma...•
New residential complex in Spitalle is a huge reconstruction site where work is full steam ahead round the clock. A true town with more than 1000 housing units for around 4000 citizens upon completion of the construction work. Prime Minister Edi Rama...•
The transformation of the urban waste dumpsite in the area of Porto Romano in the city of Durres is nearing its completion. The area that for almost a half of a century had become an hotbed of environmental emergency, a source of pollution with irrep...•
Albanian brothers and sisters in Tetovo, Skope and North Macedonia!
Today you should be proud of how much you have accomplished in advancing you rights in the friendly and neighbouring country.
Goodness is unlimited and it is never enough, but it wou...•
Press conference of Prime Minister Edi Rama at Rinas airport where first shipment of 192,000 doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine arrived:
I am very happy to be here together today to mark a crucial moment in the fight against COVID-19 pand...•
Rebuilding houses and the livelihoods affected by the 2019 earthquake is in full swing to increasingly remove the post-seismic effects and devastation triggered by the powerful tremor on the night of November 26. Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied ...•
The COVID-19 vaccines rollout for teachers has been accelerated, while the population’s mass immunisation programme is expected to kick-start next week. More than 52.000 people have received the COVID-19 jab to date and the process is in full swing...•
From a design in line with the European and contemporary education infrastructure standards, the newly-built Halit Çoka school in Kamez is the newest reality for children in that area. With its 28 classrooms and laboratories, the new education facil...•