Archive for April 22nd, 2008

British Tourist Dies on Mt. Biokovo During Walking Trip

Zagreb, April 22 (CP) – A 62-year-old British tourist has died during a walking trip on Croatia’s Mount Biokovo overlooking the tourist resort of Makarska.
Jeremiah Lesley, 62, was walking with a party of fellow tourists in the woods, when he suddenly fell to the ground.
He was pronounced dead at 11:10 am, local time on Tuesday.
Makarska […]

Croatian Restaurant in Resort of Opatija Makes the 100 World Restaurants List

Zagreb, April 22 (CP) — The Opatija restaurant Plavi Podrum headed by Croatia’s best known sommelier Daniela Kramaric Tariba has made it onto the list of 100 world’s best restaurants.
Topping the list for the third year running is the El Bulli restaurant at Spain’s Costa Brava.

Croatia’s Representative in SE Europe Liberal Parties’ Network Elected the Body’s President

Zagreb, April 22 (CP) – The network of Liberal Parties of SE Europe has at its meeting in Skopje, Macedonia elected Vesna Pusic as its president.
The goal of the body is solving social, political and ecological problems in the region as well as EU membership.
Liberal parties from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Macedonia and Kosovo are part of […]

HT To Pay out 29.56 Kuna in Dividends per Share

Zagreb, April 22 (CP) – At the Croatian Telekom (HT) annual meeting it has been agreed that most of last years net profit of 2.42 billion kuna be paid out in dividends of 29.56 kuna per share on May 19.
Small shareholders will in line with this decision be receiving around 303,000 kuna, while owners of […]