Archive for May, 2008

A 15-month-old Toddler Falls into a Barrel in the Yard of Her Home

Zagreb, May 26 (CP) – A toddler just 15 months old fell into a water barrel on Saturday afternoon after pottering around in the yard of her home in the eastern Croatian town of Osijek.
The child stopped breathing and was taken to the Osijek clinical hospital emergency ward where she was immediately put on a […]

The Hague Tribunal To Debate Croatia’s Charges against Yugoslavia

Zagreb, May 26 (CP) – Some 5 days of deliberations are underway at the International Court of Justice in the Hague, to determine whether or not the United Nation’s highest court has authority in a 1999 case, in which Croatia charged, what was at the time, Yugoslavia with violation of the convention on genocide.
A team […]

Continental Croatia To Be Hit by Temperatures of up to 34 Degrees Next Week

Zagreb, May 25 (CP) – The latest weather forecast for Croatia says that inland parts of the country are to be hit by unseasonably high temperatures at the start of next week
The eastern town of Osijek, as well as Virovitica, Sisak, Slavonski Brod and some other inland towns can expect temperatures of up to 34 […]

Croatian Soccer Squad Beats Moldova’s Team in Rijeka Friendly

Zagreb, May 24 (CP) – The Croatian soccer team has managed to beat the Moldova team 1-0 in a friendly held in the northern Croatian coastal town of Rijeka.
The game’s only goal was that by Niko Kovac in the 30th minute sending the ball into the goal with his head.
This is the first in a […]

Croatian Soccer Team Beats Moldova in Rijeka-played Friendly

Zagreb, May 24 (CP) – The Croatian soccer team has managed to beat the Moldova team 1-0 in a friendly held in the northern Croatian coastal town of Rijeka.
The game’s only goal was that by Niko Kovac in the 30th minute sending the ball into the goal with his head.
This is the first in a […]

Croatian Tycoon Ivica Todoric Is Seventh on the List of the World’s Wealthiest Men

Zagreb, May 23 (CP) – Croatian tycoon Ivica Todoric, who owns almost all business in Croatia has made it onto the list of the wealthiest men in the world and is currently no. 7.
Only six people in the world are better off than the Croatian tycoon and they are the Ikea owner Ingvar Kamprad, Mexican […]

The ICTY Decides Not to Prosecute 10 Croatian Journalists

Zagreb, May 23 (CP) — The Hague Tribunal has decided not to prosecute the 10 Croatian journalists and editors who had published the secret annex of the indictment against Gotovina, Cermak and Markac.
The explanation is that just three days after the publishing of the annex, the ICTY had lifted the secrecy from the documents.
Among the […]

Ante Gotovina Decides Not To Attend Father’s Funeral

Zagreb, May 22 (CP) — The ICTY indictee Ante Gotovina has decided not to seek temporary release from detention in order to attend his father’s funeral.
Gotovina decided that he did not want to disrupt his father’s funeral by appearing at the service, as there would be many people who would show up just to get […]

Father of ICTY Indictee Gen. Ante Gotovina Dead at 76

Zagreb, May 22 (CP) – The father of ICTY indictee currently on trial for war crimes committed during operation Storm, Ante Gotovina, Milan Gotovina has died after suffering a massive heart attack at the age of 76.
Gotovina’s father has been suffering from heart disease for a while and has already suffered a heart attack prior […]

Croatian Scientists Discover New Protein and Come Step Closer to Cancer Cure

Zagreb, May 21 (CP) — Two Croatian scientists working in Frankfurt, Germany: Ivan Djikic and Koraljka Husak have discovered a new protein that plays an important role in the development of tumours and the nervous system illnesses.
This discovery brings the two a step closer towards finding cures for currently incurable diseases like cancer.

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