Zagreb, April 17 (CP) – The Crobex Zagreb Stock Exchange index has continued its rise for the third day running by the afternoon it rose by 3 percent on Thursday.
Due to the increase in prices the trading of shares of some 30 firms was temporarily halted, apart from the Croatian Telecom (HT) shares the trade […]
Zagreb, April 17 (CP) – Three members of the US military are to give their account of events in operation Storm as part of the Ante Gotovna defence at the ICTY operation Storm trial of Croatian generals Ante Gotovina, Mladen Markac and Ivan Cermak.
This is the first time the US Defence Ministry has given the […]
Zagreb, April 17 (CP) – Pavle Strugar, a former Yugoslav Peoples’ Army (JNA) commander responsible for the shelling of the Croatian ancient walled city of Dubrovnik is to be temporarily freed from jail on compassionate grounds.
Although his first request for temporary release was rejected on insufficient evidence as he claimed his siblings were ill, just […]
Zagreb, April 16 (CP) – The Croatian Helsinki Committee (HHO) president Ivo Banac was rushed to hospital on Wednesday morning in Zagreb after suffering symptoms similar to a heart attack during a radio interview.
The doctor treating Banac denied he suffered a heart attack, but claimed he fell pray to stress which he had a lot […]
Zagreb, April 16 (CP) – A 61-year-old man tried to commit suicide in front of the Zagreb city authorities’ building on Wednesday by setting himself alight.
The man’s life was saved by security guards who leapt out of the building and calmed him down and brought him indoors.
The man was taken to a psychiatric hospital following […]
Zagreb, April 16 (CP) – A joint diplomatic commission tasked with finding a solution to the unresolved border issues between Croatia and Slovenia is to be held most probably in Rijeka on April 25.
Both governments will be putting forth their views on the issues.
The two sides agreed last year that the a third party should […]
Zagreb, April 16 (CP) – The World Bank (WB) has decided to postponed the payment of € 100 million in a loan to Croatia, as the country had failed to adopt the law on the introduction of a tax number.
The adoption of the law on tax number was planned for the start of April with […]
The state attorney’s office officials and the police are checking the claims about the police cover-up of illegal drugs being used at the Zagreb home of the Pukanic family, reports the Slobodna Dalmacija daily.
The police have allegedly known of cocaine being kept in the safe in the Pukanic home since 2007.
At the start of 2008 […]
Zagreb, April 15 (CP) — The Zagreb Stock Exchange index Crobex has after a sharp fall it experienced on Monday recorded a growth of 2.53 percent with brisk trade with most liquid shares recording an increase in value.
Crobex ended the day at 3.347,26 points, its lowest level since mid-January of 2007.
Zagreb, April 15 (CP) — The price of petrol and Eurodiesel has gone up as of midnight at the INA petrol stations by 0.6 percent on average and the price of heating oil by 0.3 percent.
The price of diesel and blue diesel used by fishermen and farmers has remained unchanged.
The next change is to happen […]
