Zagreb, February 10 (CP) – A fire that broke out on Saturday in the Omis hinterland, not far from the coastal city of Split has been contained.
The fire engulfed some 30 acres of land, mostly pinewood forest and some olive groves and vineyards.
Some 50 firefighters supported by a water bomber tackled the blaze fighting at […]
Zagreb, February 10 (CP) – Croatian government spokesperson Zlatko Mehun has reacted to the publishing of an interview with PM Ivo Sanader in Jutarnji List daily’s Saturday edition claiming it was made up, as the author of the interview Jutarnji List editor Davor Butkovic and PM Sanader had had no contact over the past few […]
Zagreb, February 8 (CP) – The Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Jandrokovic and his Slovene opposite number Dimitrij Rupel met at the fringes of the Munich Conference on Security Policy on Saturday, both professing the need for further bilateral talks on unresolved issues.
The two have described this first meeting as an important step towards this goal.
Rupel […]
Zagreb, February 9 (CP) – A 27-year-old man was arrested in Croatia’s capital Zagreb after being spotted watching child porn in an Internet café.
The police were alerted and quickly traced the young man whose home was raided and child porn found on his computer.
The man has been arrested and will be investigated and then charged […]
Zagreb, February 9 (CP) – Croatia has been promised a total of $250,000 and € 1 million following the incident of the Turkish ship carrying hazardous cargo igniting off the Croatian coast on Wednesday.
The funds have been pledged by insurers of the Turkish vessel.
Croatian Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Bozidar Kalmenta has said that an […]
Zagreb, February 9 (CP) – The Croatian police were forced to intervene in a clash of two groups of protestors one group supporting and the other opposing the renaming of Marshall Tito Square in Croatian capital Zagreb.
The rallies of both groups were held at the same time and a clash of the two ideologies was […]
Zagreb, February 9 (CP) – Charges were filed against four persons for fraud in the purchase of Croatian Telecom (T-HT) shares at privileged prices.
The four are all well-to-do business people including a high-profile football manager, who managed to secure more than five allowed ‘power of attorney’ certificates and in that way buy a considerable number […]
Zagreb, February 8 (CP) – Although consumers’ organisations across the country are not in possession of data regarding how many consumers stayed off shopping the first full day of the shopping boycott, the are pleased with the response of the public and are calling on them to keep up the boycott for another six days […]
Zagreb, February 8 (CT) – Another day of unease at the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) with total turnover amounting to 166.67 million kuna and 77 percent of the shares traded ending the day with a drop in their value.
The most traded shares were that to Croatian Telecom (T-HT) with trade totalling 18.9 million kuna, dropping […]
Zagreb, February 8 (CP) – The fire that has been raging on the Turkish ship off the Croatian coast has been contained and Dutch expert firefighting unit is on board in a bid to put out the fire within the vessel.
Smoke is still billowing from the ship wreckage.
Now negotiations are under way with shipyards to […]
