Zagreb, June 23 (CP) – A Czech woman’s disappearance was reported by her husband just before midnight on Sunday.
The had gone missing from the Duga Uvala beach near the northern Adriatic resort of Pula.
The emergency services and search teams were immediately dispatched to the area and there had been a brief pause in the search […]
Zagreb, June 22 (CP) – A joint action of the Dubrovnik, Split and Zagreb police helped by the USKOK anti-corruption agency has resulted in the confiscation of five kilos of top quality cocaine.
The drugs were hidden in a handbag of a 27-year-old Paraguay woman who smuggled the drugs into Dubrovnik where she was awaited by […]
Zagreb, June 21 (CP) – Just a few minutes after the start of the EURO2008 game between Croatia and Turkey around 9 p.m. local time, the Turkish hackers hacked the Croatian Foreign Ministry page removing its content and replacing it with their own.
The Turkish flag replaced the regular Foreign Ministry texts as well as a […]
Zagreb, June 20 (CP) – At the EURO2008 European championships Turkey beat the favourites Croatia 3-1 on penalties and made it into the semi-finals.
The Turks had played the game well and did not let the Croatian squad develop its game, this resulting in the first goal of the match being scored in the 119th minute […]
Zagreb, June 20 (CP) – A crane dropped as many as 20 meters and fell to the ground at a building site in the centre of the Croatian capital Zagreb, but luckily no one was injured.
The Pionir company responsible for the construction works at the site is investigating the causes of the incident.
Zagreb, June 19 (CP) – After more than 15 years, the legendary Croatian weekly Feral Tribune has published its last issue.
In a lengthy article in the last issue, the editors explained that the influential weekly would have to shut down due to financial problems despite its circulation being good and all the costs being cut […]
Zagreb, June 18 (CP) – Axel Diekmann, a German businessman has purchased majority shares in the NCL Media Grupa, becoming its new owner through the mediation of the Naxos Medien GMBH.
The Croatian Competition Agency has decided it was safe to allow the transaction, as Diekmann has no other operations in Croatia.
The takeover of the company […]
Brussels has given Slovenia a 14-day deadline to explain its policy over the introduction of pricey motorway toll stickers as of July 1.
The stickers valid for six months and costing 35 euro will be mandatory for all motorists, the measure causing an uproar, as short-term cheaper stickers have not been offered and many tourists who […]
Zagreb, June 17 (CP) – Croatia opens two more negotiation chapters on Tuesday in its EU bid, Social Policy and Employment and Workforce Freedom of Movement.
The two chapters are the first ones that have had had set conditions for their opening.
So far Croatia has opened 18 negotiating chapters and two have been temporarily closed.
This comes […]
Zagreb, June 17 (CP) – A search that has been launched two days ago for a Bosnia-Herzegovina national who went missing on the Croatian island of Brach has so far not yielded results.
The local Split alert centre was informed on Monday that a Bosnia-Herzegovina female was missing and a search operation was immediately launched by […]
