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Albania opens its second international airport in Kukës

Albania

April 19, 2021 0

Kukës, Albania – | 19 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has opened its second international airport at the north-eastern town of Kukës, following an 11-year delay since its initial inauguration in 2010. The “Zayed […]

Kosovo – Kurti proposes controversial law on seizing unexplained wealth without court order

Kosovo

April 17, 2021 0

Prishtina, Kosovo – | 17 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – Kosovo’s new government has approved proposals this week for the creation of a national non-prosecutorial agency which will seize all unexplained wealth assets in the […]

Albania to purchase Russian Sputnik V vaccines, amid EU let-down

Albania

April 13, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 13 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – The Albanian government has confirmed it is to purchase Sputnik V Russian vaccines, despite earlier refusals by its socialist prime minister towards Russian offers. The agreement […]

The Guardian reveals how Facebook ignored autocratic governments deceiving and harassing their citizens

Albania

April 13, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 13 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – A special investigation by UK based daily The Guardian has exposed the breadth of state-backed manipulation of Facebook, which the paper claims “has repeatedly allowed world […]

Albania remains a major source of cannabis trafficking in the EU – says Europol

Albania

April 12, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 12 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – Albania remains a major source of herbal cannabis trafficked into the EU, with highly organized criminal networks engaged, says the latest report by Europol. According to […]

Albania to purchase Russian Sputnik V vaccines, amid EU let-down

Albania

April 13, 2021 0

Albania starts mass vaccination with Chinese and Russian jabs, despite earlier dismissal of Eastern offers

Albania

March 30, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 30 July 2020 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has started mass vaccination of its population after the government secured thousands of doses of China’s Sinovac and Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines, despite earlier refusals [...]

Health & Food

Turkish Cuisine Ready to Challenge the World

May 5, 2017 0

Besides our history and cultural heritage, it is the Turkish cuisine that is one of our greatest richness. However, unfortunately, Turkish cuisine is one of the richest in the world, but is not adequately known [...]

Health & Food

Nothing Tastes like Albanian Flija, the Layered Pancake

May 1, 2017 0

Being one of the most favorite dishes of Albania, Flija is a layered pancake made with simple ingredients and baked slowly over a few hours. Served hot, fresh and with honey or greek yogurt [...]

Health & Food

Croatian Recipes: Dalmatian Pašticada

May 1, 2017 0

If you visit the Dalmatian coast then you must try this dish as it originates in Dalmatia. Dalmatinska pašticada, or just pašticada, is a stewed beef dish cooked in a special sauce and served usually [...]

Air Arabia to start flights between Sarajevo and Abu Dhabi in June

Bosnia

April 14, 2021 0

Sarajevo, BiH | 14 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) –Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has confirmed it is to start flights between Sarajevo and Abu Dhabi as of June, as Bosnia & Herzegovina battles rising numbers of [...]

Albania resumes flights after air traffic controllers walk-out

Albania

April 10, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 10 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has reopened its airspace with flights resuming after a two day walk-out by its air traffic controllers in Tirana’s international airport. Following the unprecedented action, [...]

Albania

Air traffic controllers walk-out forces closure of Albanian airspace and main airport

April 8, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 07 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – An unexpected strike by air traffic controllers in Albania’s only international Airport in Tirana, has forced the country to close its airspace and cancel all flights [...]

UAE aim at taking over main sea port of Montenegro

January 30, 2019 0

Podgorica, Montenegro | 30 Jan 2019 (Tirana Echo) – The United Arab Emirates are looking to acquire Montenegro’s largest port of Bar, as representatives of companies run by the ruling Al Nahyan family plan to [...]

Albania

Hyatt Announces Plans for a Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tirana, Albania

December 11, 2018 0

Tirana, Albania (Tirana Echo) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Kastrati Hotels & Tower shpk for the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Albania. Taking over [...]

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