Archive for April 29th, 2008

Renowned Croatian Artist Arsen Dedic Plays the Vatroslav Lisinski Hall Tonight

Zagreb, April 29 (CP) — Croatian signer/songwriter and poet Arsen Dedic will be playing the Vatroslav Lisinski concert hall at 7:30 tonight, marking 50 years of his career.
His guests will include the Zagreb Philharmonic conducted by Pavle Despalj and Josip Cvitanovic.
Dedic’s film and TV series music, as well as many of his songs will be […]

Croatian Secondary School Pupils Manage To Stave off Introduction of New Final Exam for a Year

Zagreb, April 29 (CP) — Speaking for Croatian Television last night, Education Minister Dragan Primorac, said that the introduction of a national level final exam for graduating secondary school students would be postponed until next year.
Primorac said that a lack of information regarding the exam had prompted students protests, and that this problem would be […]

Croatian Midfielder Luka Modric Formally Signs for Tottenham

Zagreb, April 29 (CP) — Croatian international midfielder Luka Modric of Dinamo, Zagreb has formally signed a transfer contract with Tottenham Hotspur football club in line with an agreement reached with Dinamo Zagreb and Luka Modric, for a total consideration of 21 million euro payable in instalments over the next four years.
The player’s contract is […]

Croatian and Slovene PMs To Meet on Wednesday at Bregana

Zagreb, April 29 (CP) – Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and his Slovene counterpart Janez Jansa, agreed on Tuesday to hold a meeting at the Bregana border crossing on Wednesday, as a sign of support for the Croat-Slovene initiative “Trade unions without borders”.
The two also agreed that the border regime between the two countries would […]