by Toplica | Oct 27, 2022 | Culture, English, Events, Featured, News
Last night Kosovo Embassy in London has hosted the launch of the new book by Robert Wilton and Elizabeth Gowing, “No Man’s Lands: 8 extraordinary women in Balkan history”. A journey through two centuries of Balkan history in the company of eight...
by Toplica | Oct 8, 2022 | English, News
The Albanian capital Tirana is currently undergoing a massive construction boom. Some of architecture’s biggest names, including MVRDV, BIG and Stefano Boeri, are busy transforming the city with eye-catching new buildings, and now Danish architecture firm Cebra...
by Toplica | Oct 1, 2022 | Community, Culture, English, Events, Featured, News
Last night British Albanian Alketa Xhafa Mripa, discussed Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self Portrait as St Catherine of Alexandria in relation to her own work. Unexpected views are monthly conversations between National Gallery curators and some of the most important...
by Toplica | Sep 25, 2022 | English, Featured, Imigration, News
Record numbers of Albanians are crossing the English Channel to seek asylum in the UK to a rough reception from the UK media. We spoke to them about why so many are fleeing. Over the summer, it was revealed that six in every 10 asylum seekers arriving in the UK across...
by Toplica | Sep 22, 2022 | Community, English, Imigration, News
The inquest heard that his family believed Brexit changes made his application more difficult. A “happy and smiley” man who moved to the UK for a better life died after falling from a bridge over the A120, an inquest heard. Mirsad Selgjekaj, 37, had got...
by Toplica | Sep 10, 2022 | English, Featured, News
Albanians have been paying their respects and sending condolences on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who died Thursday at the age of 96, marking the end of a 70-year rule. Albanian President Bajram Begaj visited the UK Embassy in Tirana to sign a book of...
