A highly organised marijuana plantation, maintained by citizens from Albania, was discovered in Kosovo’s mountains of Peja. Seven suspects, one detained and six escaped, are believed to have been living in the plantation since early September. On the morning of September 27, under the direction of the Peja Prosecutor’s Office, the Kosovo Police conducted a…
Brussels says Prishtina’s decision to lift its ban on Serbian goods at one border crossing is a positive step toward restoring free trade in the region and unblocking CEFTA. The European Union’s office in Prishtina on Tuesday welcomed the Kosovo government’s decision to scrap a ban on imports of Serbian finished goods at the Merdare…
A few months ahead of the parliamentary elections, Kosovo PM Albin Kurti announced a 20 percent increase in pensions for various categories of retired people, a move the opposition has called an attempt to “buy votes.” Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti announced on Monday that the government will increase pensions by 20 percent, a move…
For nearly 12 years, the establishment of the Association of Serb Majority Municipalities has been a hurdle between Kosovo and Serbia. By following Kosovo’s Constitution, this seemingly complicated issue is actually straightforward and resolvable. Kosovo and Serbia have been locked in a frozen conflict since the former declared independence in 2008. While the two countries…
Visar Syla, the Chief of Staff for North Mitrovica mayor Erden Atic, attempted to prevent Kallxo.com journalist Florinda Kelmendi from reporting the arrest of ethnic Serb politician Aleksandar Arsenijevic. While reporting on the arrest of Kosovo Serb politician Aleksandar Arsenijevic on Wednesday, Florinda Kelmendi, Kallxo.com’s journalist in North Mitrovica, was blocked from doing her job…
In a tribute to the 27th anniversary of student protests against Slobodan Milosevic’s regime, the University of Prishtina marked its first-ever National Student Day. Mihane Salihu Bala was one of the tens of thousands of students who took to the streets in protest 27 years ago to demand a return to their educational premises. Kosovo…