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Tourism & Jobs: Albania’s labour shift is clear: agricultural employment fell 1.3% year-on-year (and 6.7% quarter-on-quarter) while service jobs rose 4.2%, with many new roles in cities and tourist areas but often seasonal and low-paid. Coastal Protests (Vlora/Zvernec): Hundreds of protesters tore down fences at a luxury resort site near Vlora, with anger focused on land confiscation claims and environmental risk to flamingos and turtle nesting areas. Land-ownership Fight (Rrjoll): In the north-west, about 200 villagers dismantled barbed-wire barriers around another development, demanding compensation for land they say was seized and sold without consent. Crime Crackdown Ahead of Summer: Police arrested a drug boss after years on the run, detained suspects in Vlora and Dhërmi in separate weapons/drugs cases, and seized cocaine, cannabis, and ammunition. EU/Border Reality Check: With EES causing long waits elsewhere in Europe, travel writers highlight nearby alternatives for summer—relevant for Albanians watching regional tourism flows. Finance Watch: Bank of Albania data points to rising business lending (up 11.4% in early 2026), with trade, services, and construction leading.

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