Archive for February 3rd, 2008

Justice Minister Explains How Illegal Fishing in ZERP Can Be Punished

 Zagreb, February 3 (CP) – The Justice Minister Ana Lovrin has said speaking to Croatian Television (HTV) that in line with the Convention on the Law of the Sea and the relevant law adopted – the Maritime Code, Croatia has the right to protect its natural wealth in the Protected Ecology and Fisheries Belt (ZERP) […]

Two Croatian Skiers on the Podium in Val D’Isere

Zagreb, February 3 (CP) — Ivica Kostelic came in second and Natko Zrncic-Dim had made a breakthrough coming in third in the Men’s Super-combined race in Val D’Isere.
In the downhill race Kostelic trailed behind Bode Miller by 2.26 seconds taking up 12 position, but he came in first in the slalom race.
The other Croatian competitor, […]

Protected Eco and Fishery Belt Free for all Due to an Oversight by Justice Ministry

Zagreb, February 3 (CP) – Due to an oversight by the Justice Ministry everyone can fish in the recently implemented Protected Ecology and Fishery Belt (ZERP) in the Adriatic.
Prior to ZERP being implemented on January 1, 2008 all ministries in Croatia were tasked with checking legislation from their area in order to make sure there […]

Croatia Topping the European Plastic Bottle Recyclers’ List

Zagreb, February 3 (CP) – Croatia has reached a milestone in the plastic bottles recycling realm, as it recycles two billion bottles over a little more than two years and tops the European list of bottle recyclers.
The Environment Protection Ministry has announced that in 25 months since a new regulation on plastic packaging had come […]