Zagreb, February 14 (CP) – The five men indicted for the killing of the Olujic family, father Radomir, mother Anica and their two children have been sentenced to a total of 57 years in prison by the county court.
The killing happened some 16 years ago in Cerna, eastern Croatia, when the five men attacked the […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) – Everything is ready for the Snow Queen trophy women’s slalom race that is to take place at Mt. Sljeme on Friday with some 65 skiers taking part.
Some 18 TV stations are to cover the event live. Croatia’s Ana Jelusic is to be the ninth to start, while Sweden’s Theresse Borssen […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) — The PM Ivo Sanader spoke at the start of the government session on Thursday about his recent meeting with the central bank governor and leading bankers.
He said that the government would hold the budget deficit under control and said it would not be higher this year than the previous one.
Sanader […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) – Diplomatic sources are claiming that Croats will be joining the EU police and judiciary mission to Kosovo that the European Union will decide on by the end of the week prior to Kosovo’s declaration of independence.
Apart from EU member-countries that will gradually be deployed during a 120-day period, Turkey, Croatia, […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) – The Turkish Koc Holding has sold 50.8 percent of the Migros supermarket chain to the Moonlight Capital company for $ 1.66 billion, thus snubbing the offer by the Croatian Agrokor company owned by tycoon Ivica Todoric.
Agrokor has fallen short of a stake in the Turkish company, which is currently estimated […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) – A former Croatian army officer has been sentenced to four years in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl and for using child pornographic materials.
He had been charged with maintaining sexual relations with the 12-year-old child during October and November 2006.
The 39-year-old man met the victim through an Internet chat site […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) — After eight months of investigation, the USKOK anti-corruption agency brought indictments against ten persons who took part in illegal activities at the Croatian Privatisation Fund (HFP).
The ten have been indicted for taking bribes, abetting in handing bribes, giving bribes, giving away business secrets and misuse of position and authority.
Nine of […]
Zagreb, February 14 (CP) — In order to secure the success of a referendum on EU entry, Croatian authorities are to adjust the constitution.
The changes are worked on by the former parliament speaker Vladimir Seks.
The SDP leader Zoran Milanovic said that changes to the constitution and issues regarding the referendum on EU membership should be […]
