Zagreb, February 6 (CP) – Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlasic has continued her winning steak with clearing 204 centimetres at the Banska Bystrica athletic meet in Slovakia on Wednesday, setting her personal season record.
She left behind her greatest rival Russian Yekaterina Savchenko, who managed only 197 centimetres.
This is the third win for Vlasic in as […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) – President Stjepan Mesic has stated that the reason for the stalling of Croatia’s EU membership negotiations was not Slovenia, but rather the fact that Croatia had not opened up enough negotiating chapters and had not closed the ones that had been opened.
He stressed that Croatia enjoyed good relations with Slovenia, […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) — The most renowned European fire expert Domingos Xavier Viegas is visiting Sibenik in a bid to together with several other experts try to find out how the 12 fire-fighters died in August 2007 in Kornat, after they were called up to put out a fire on the island.
He had already […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) – A Promocija Plus polling agency survey conducted in January has shown that some 71.6 percent of Croats want to see a NATO referendum staged.
The 1,300 surveyed have said that they would rather have a referendum, than the decision on whether Croatia should become a NATO member being made solely by […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) – An explosive device went off underneath a car in a car park in the coastal resort of Dubrovnik at around 3 a.m., local.
The Audi A6 was parked in front of a family home, the explosion also damaging three other cars and the metal fence.
No one was injured in the explosion […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) – A European Parliament delegation led by Croatia rapporteur Hannes Swoboda is arriving in Croatia on Wednesday.
Swoboda and members of the delegation are expected to meet with president Stjepan Mesic, PM Ivo Sanader and visit the parliament.
In his latest draft report to the European Parliament foreign policy committee, Swoboda claims that […]
Zagreb, February 5 (CP) — The Croatian Telecom (HT) shares ended up at 311 kuna per share at the Zagreb Stock Exchange, which is the lowest price of the share since it was floated on the market in October 2007.
The Crobex index has lost more than two percent in value and sank to the lowest […]
agreb, February 5 (CP) – The wife and brother of Croatia’s former Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul are being investigated for embezzlement amounting to several million kuna, reports the Vecernji List daily.
The two have been suspected of making negligent business deals and misuse of position and authority regarding the business dealings of the now defunct Sloboda textiles […]
