by Toplica | Dec 4, 2022 | Community, English, Featured, Imigration
Albania is the third poorest country in Europe. Occupied from 1939 to 1944 first by Italy, then by Germany, Albania was ruled from 1944-1992 by Enver Hoxha’s isolationist and oppressive Party of Labour of Albania. Albania applied for EU membership in April 2009...
by Toplica | Nov 28, 2022 | Community, English, Featured, News
I will be an Albanian with papers too,” Lipa said before taking her citizenship oath at Tirana city hall. Dua Lipa was granted her Albanian citizenship by President Bajram Begaj and couldn’t be prouder as she shared the news with her millions of social media...
by Toplica | Nov 13, 2022 | Community, Culture, English, Featured, News, Videos
More than 1,500 protesters gathered at Westminster Bridge yesterday and marched to the Palace of Westminster demanding that the government respect them as people and their human rights, stating that not all Albanians are criminals. One of them was a man with a sign...
by Toplica | Nov 10, 2022 | Community, Culture, English, Featured, News, Videos
VERA DREAMS OF THE SEA, SATURDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2022, 16:15 Kiln Cinema, Kiln Theatre, 269 Kilburn High Road, NW6 7JR Winner of Grand Prix for Best Film at Tokyo International Film Festival 2021. Vera’s comfortable life is unsettled by the suicide of her husband...
by Toplica | Nov 6, 2022 | Community, Culture, Education, English, Events, Featured, News, Photos
On Friday the Albanian Embassy in London organised a book launch written by one of our community members in London, Ms Merita Isufi. The book is called ‘Dea Starts School’ and as one reader put it on Amazon this is “a great book to further a sense of belonging and...
by Toplica | Oct 27, 2022 | Community, English, Events, Featured, Imigration, News
Shpresa Programme a user-led charity based in London, that among others promotes the participation and contribution of the Albanian community in the UK, have won the Marsh Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Fight against Modern Slavery. This Award is run in...
