Over the weekend, F’Oda responded to the tragic murders of Erona Cokli and Gjyljeta Ukella by organizing an event initially planned as a rally at the Consulate General of Kosovo. Instead of a traditional rally, the attendees were welcomed inside the physical space of the Consulate to address the pressing issue of femicide. Through powerful… Continue reading Albanian Americans in NYC Take a Stand Against Femicide
Jurgen Uldedaj climbs to the top of European boxing. The Albanian athlete achieved a significant victory against Bosnian, Damir Beljo, to claim the “WBA Continental” title in the Cruiserweight category. It was a complete domination in the ring as Uldedaj won the duel with Beljo on points, despite Beljo avoiding knockout several times against Uldedaj.… Continue reading Jurgen Uldedaj Claims European Title in WBA Continental Division
The Albanian Institute, in collaboration with the New York Public Library, is proud to present a celebration of Albanian musical heritage on Saturday, May 11th, at 11 AM. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich musical traditions of Albania and its diaspora, bringing together music, food, and dance in a vibrant celebration… Continue reading NYC Public Library Will Celebrate Albanian Heritage on May 11th
F’ODA is spearheading a pivotal rally in New York City to denounce femicide and gender-based violence. The event, organized by F’ODA, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 21st, at 1 PM at the Consulate General of The Republic of Kosovo in New York. (801 2nd AVE New York, NY 10017) The rally aims… Continue reading Rally Against Femicide Organized by F’ODA in NYC
In a recent survey conducted across the Western Balkans by the International Republican Institute’s (IRI) Center for Insights in Survey Research (CISR), the allegiance of Albanians to the United States stands out prominently. The survey, conducted between February 2 and March 5, 2024, encompassed Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia.… Continue reading Poll Shows Albanians Overwhelmingly Choose USA as Top Ally
Dua Lipa has once again made history, becoming the first cover star of TIME’s prestigious TIME100 list for 2024. The acclaimed pop sensation, known for her chart-topping hits and magnetic stage presence, captivates readers with her candid interview, delving into her journey from Kosovo to global stardom, her upcoming album, and the power of manifestation.… Continue reading Dua Lipa Graces TIME100 Cover as First Feature of 2024
Albanian-Americans in New York recently experienced an unforgettable evening at the St. George Theater, where renowned artists Rame Lahaj and Dëshira Ahmeti Kërliu took the stage. Organized by Artistic Promotion and hosted by the talented duo Dëshira and Arian Kërliu, the event showcased Lahaj’s operatic mastery and Ahmeti Kërliu’s captivating soprano, leaving the audience spellbound.… Continue reading Tenor Rame Lahaj and Soprano Dëshira Ahmeti Kërliu Shine in NYC Gala Concert
Prizren and Harrisonburg, Virginia, have solidified their partnership by becoming sister cities. The collaboration, initiated by the Prizren Chamber of Commerce and the Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce, focuses on enhancing economic ties. During a recent visit to Harrisonburg, discussions centered on concrete projects aimed at attracting investment to Prizren and creating new market opportunities for… Continue reading Prizren and Harrisonburg Become Sister Cities
Albanian-Americans, mark your calendars! The eagerly anticipated GJERGJ KASTRIOTI SKENDERBEU STREET FAIR is back for its third consecutive year on May 19, 2024. Organized by the community, this vibrant event promises to be a festive gathering filled with cultural richness and family-friendly fun. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with entertainment, traditional Albanian… Continue reading SKENDERBEU STREET FAIR Returns for its Third Annual Celebration
Starlink satellite internet has also arrived in the territory of Albania, the American company announced. On the X social network, Starlink announced that high-speed Internet is now available. Albania also appears on the map of satellite internet coverage, as an active area with this internet. Starlink is a company led by billionaire Elon Musk. Even… Continue reading Starlink now also available in Albania
