Zagreb, February 26 (CP) – A Croatian company engaged in developing, designing, producing and selling seats for the automobile and aviation industry is planning to open a plant for producing car seats.
The Paulana company is planning to open the new plant at the end of 2009 and employ some 500 workers.
The company has already closed […]
Zareb, February 26 (CP) — Zagreb is to play host tonight to one of the world’s greatest chanson singers Juliette Greco is playing Zagreb tonight.
The French diva will be appearing at 8:45 tonight at Zagreb’s Vatroslav Lisinski concert hall.
Zagreb, February 26 (CP) — The European Parliament’s Foreign Policy committee will debate Croatia’s progress report following it’s second reading today.
Some 106 ammendments have been entered to the draft report which was prepared by parliamentary rapporteur for Croatia Hannes Swoboda.
The committee will vote on the report tomorrow after which it will be forwarded, as a […]
Zagreb, February 26 (CP) — Some 2 weeks before the trial of Croatian generals Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac at the International War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague, prosecutors have submitted a revised indictment against the three, which includes amendments.
Prosecutors claim that the amendments do not contain any new facts or new legal […]
Zagreb, February 26 (CP) — Croatia together with Italy, Romania, Serbia and the European Commission has reached an agreement over the start of the setting up of the Pan European Oil Pipeline (PEOP) project.
Some 1350km of pipeline will have to be constructed for transporting oil from the Black Sea to Trieste and Genoa, Italy, securing […]
Zagreb, February 26 (CP) – The Croatian national carrier Croatia Airlines (CA) is to scrap issuing airline tickets for its flights as of June1 in a bid to speed up the process of boarding.
The move is part of the International Air Transport Association (IAIT) demand for all of its members to introduce e-ticketing by the […]
Zagreb, February 25 (CP) – A youth who attacked the Zagreb Gay Parade marchers in mid-2007 was sentenced to 14 months in prison and has been ordered psychiatric counselling that should last as long as the sentence, itself.
The 25-year-old Josip Situm is the first person to be charged under hate crime law provisions that Croatia […]
Zagreb, February 25 (CP) – The Croatian PM Ivo Sanader has told the national radio that if the European Commission pressure on Croatia continues regarding the non-implementation of the Protected Ecology and Fisheries Belt (ZERP) in the Adriatic Croatia will have to decide on the future direction of its policy.
Sanader said that if there is […]
Zagreb, February 25 (CP) – Croatian tennis player Ivo Karlovic has made it up three places following the Rotterdam ATP tournament where he reached the semi-finals and is now in 21st position on the ATP entry list.
Karlovic will be among the 32 players taking part in Zagreb Indoors tennis tournament opening on Monday.
Zagreb, February 25 (CP) – Arsenal’s Eduardo Da Silva, Croatia’s striker who suffered a serious ankle injury during a game with Birmingham City on Saturday is most probably returning to Croatia for physiotherapy.
Eduardo announced he was considering returning to Croatia in a few weeks in order to begin physio. He is to be released from […]
