Archive for March, 2008

Croatian Radio Television HRT – Most Valuable Croatian Brand

Zagreb, March 11 (CP) — The European Brand Institute from Vienna has awarded the most valuable brand award in Croatia to Croatian Radio Television (HRT).
The value of the HRT brand has been put at €126 million.
According to the survey on the value of brands Eurobrand 2007, the total value of the 10 leading Croatia brands […]

Croatian Government Indecisiveness on ZERP Sparks Reaction by Fishermen

Zagreb, March 11 (CP) The fishermen guild from the Zadar county has organised a peaceful protest in the Zadar port due to the government lacking decisiveness in the issue of the Protected Ecology and Fisheries Zone (ZERP).
It was stated that the fishermen were not against EU membership, but said Croatia cannot enter the EU without […]

Croatian Lawyer Claims Someone Needs To Be Made Responsible for War Crimes Committed during War in Croatia

Zagreb, March 11 (CP) – Attorney Ante Nobilo, a former ICTY lawyer for Tihomir Blaskic claims that no one in their right mind would deny that war crimes were committed during the war in Croatia and someone needs to be made responsible for them.
Nobilo said this commenting the course of the proceedings at the ICTY […]

ICTY Trial in the Gotovina, Markac and Cermak Case Begins

Zagreb, March 11 (CP) — At the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague today, trial procedures begin in the case against Croatian generals Gotovina, Markac and Cermak.
The prosecution has announced that it intends to call 134 witnesses, while an unusual 209 working hours has been approved for their questioning.
The general’s attornies […]

Fresh Evidence against Gen. Mladen Markac Surfaces prior to Start of Trial

Zagreb, March 10 (CP) – Just a few days before the start of the long-awaited trial of generals Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac, the Croatian government has decided to forward to The Hague Tribunal (ICTY) Interior Ministry documents dating from the time of the Storm operation.
The chief prosecutor in the Storm case, Alan […]

Croatia Decides Not To Implement ZERP against EU Countries

Zagreb, March 10 (CP) – Croatia has announced on Monday it was refraining from implementing the Protected Ecology and Fisheries Belt (ZERP) against EU countries. The news was announced by the president of the National Committee for Monitoring EU Negotiations Vesna Pusic.
This basically means that ZERP has been returned to what it was two months […]

Incident Occurs at the Gospic – Crvena Zvezda Women’s Regional Basketball League Game

Zagreb, March 10 (CP) – An incident occurred at a Women’s Regional Basketball League game between host Gospic and Serbia’s Crvena Zvezda teams on Sunday in Gospic, as the Serbian players appeared wearing t-shirts with Kosovo Is Serbia written on them.
After both the Health Minister Darko Milinovic who was attending the game and the Gospic […]

ICTY Gotovina, Cermak and Markac Pre-trial Conference Ends Quickly in The Hague

Zagreb, March 10 (CP) — The pre-trial conference in the case of Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac ended some half an hour after in began at the ICTY in The Hague on Monday morning.
It was established that the prosecution has the right to present 134 witnesses and put forth its evidence during 210.5 […]

Croatian Skier Ivica Kostelic Captures Second Place in Kranjska Gora Slalom

Zagreb, March 9 (CP) – Croatian skier Ivica Kostelic came in second at the Kranjska Gora slalom in Slovenia, after coming in third in the first run.
It’s been five years since Kostelic last stepped onto the winners podium in Kranjska Gora.
Manfred Moelgg from Italy was the winner of the race, this being his first win […]

A 15-year-old Girl Shot During Stroll in Zagreb’s Park Maksimir

Zagreb, March 9 (CP) – A 15-year-old girl was shot and seriously by an unknown assailant while she was walking in Maksimir park in Croatia’s capital on Saturday evening.
The girl was taking a stroll with a 29-year-old friend when the shooting came about and was taken to a nearby hospital where she had surgery.
The victim […]

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