Archive for May 18th, 2008

Canadian Citizen of Chinese Origin Beaten up in Centre of Zagreb

Zagreb, May 18 (CP) – A 23-year old Canadian citizen of Chinese origin was beaten up by a group of shaved head youths in the centre of Croatian capital Zagreb on Saturday.
The man was found curled up in a ball in Zagreb’s old city by a passer-by who called for help after she had discovered […]

Freak Accident Grounds Choppers at the Split Heliodrome for a Day

Zagreb, May 18 (CP) – A freak accident grounded helicopters flying to and from Split on Saturday and Sunday after a plastic bag got caught in the propeller and rendered a taking off helicopter unsafe to fly.
The indicted forced the officials to close down the heliodrome until Sunday.
The accident happened as a search and rescue […]

Croatia To Become Member of Erasmus Mundus Student Cooperation Organisation as of January 1, 2009

Zagreb, May 18 (CP) – Croatia is to become a member of the Erasmus Mundus EU programme aimed at student cooperation securing them a possibility of studying abroad as of January 1, 2009.
The Organisation has been in place for 20 years now and has enabled so far a total of 1.7 million students to study […]