Zagreb, February 1 (CP) – President Stjepan Mesic and his Slovene counterpart Danilo Tuerk have met at the Otocac castle on Friday, this being their first unofficial meeting since Tuerk took office in December 2007.
The two have agreed that other Croatian and Slovene senior politicians should follow in their footsteps in an attempt to resolve […]
Zagreb, February 1 (CP) – A woman pregnant seven months gave birth in the helicopter that came to pick her up at the island of Hvar in a bid to get her to a Split hospital.
The woman was first taken from the island of Vis to the island of Hvar by ambulance, only to be […]
Zagreb, February 1 (CP) — The Finance Ministry is expecting as many submitted tax returns for 2007, as it had received in 2006, when more than 970,000 were submitted.
The amount of pre-paid tax is expected to be at a record high of about 1.6 billion kuna.
Annual tax returns can be submitted until February 29 with […]
Zagreb, February 1 (CP) — The Capadocia freight ship sailing under the flag of the Dutch Antilles has run aground early on Friday morning in the Rijeka port, hitting the outer side of the pier.
The ship has suffered some damage, but there have been no spillages. The six-strong Ukrainian crew are unhurt.
The ship was sailing […]
Zagreb, February 1 (CP) – The three basic food items’ prices are to be rolled back today to what they cost before a wave of price increases at the start of 2008.
Fresh milk, some types of bread and cooking oil prices will be cut following an agreement between large retail chains, the government and the […]
Zagreb, February 1, (CP) — The Slovene Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel has said he was ready to meet the new Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Jandrokovic as soon as a suitable time is agreed to.
He said that one of the reasons for mounting unresloved issues between the two countries was the fact that last year there […]
