Zagreb, May 5 (CP) – A Czech tourist had his nose bitten off by a stingray he was attempting to take a picture of in a fish pool it was placed in at the Kornati national park.
The fish had been tied by its tail as it was waiting for a customer and when the Czech […]
Zagreb, June 5 (CP) – Two Croatian sailors from the northern port of Rijeka have been jailed in Panama on drug smuggling charges.
The two men have been placed in a Panama jail after the police found small quantities of cocaine and heroin on their ship Therese administered by the Croatian Split Ship Management shipping company.
The […]
Zagreb, June 4 (CP) – A malfunction has been detected at the Krsko nuclear power plant owned jointly by Slovenia and Croatia and located some 50 kilometres from the Croatian border with Slovenia.
The plant had to be stopped while experts detect the problem and resolve it.
The Croatian Electricity Board (HEP) has informed customers that despite […]
Zagreb, June 4 (CP) – The daughter of the late Croatian president Franjo Tudjman, Nevenka, is to go on trial on Thursday for the third time on charges of using her position to secure jobs for a business partner and receiving commission for this.
She was acquitted twice and twice the Supreme Court overturned the ruling […]
Zagreb, June 4 (CP) – A 29-year-old man from a village near Slavonski Brod had lost his life while a shotgun he was transporting on his motorbike fired.
He was hit in the stomach in the evening hours and lay on the ground until dawn, when he was found by his grandmother.
It was established by the […]
Zagreb, June 3 (CP) — Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will be performing at Zagreb’s Lake Jarun this evening officially opening the VIP-IN music festival, Croatia’s largest open air music festival.
A total of 30 foreign and domestic parformers will be appearing over the next two days with The Prodigy billed as tommorrow’s top performers.
Zagreb, June 3 (CP) — The Croatian National Football team travels to Austria today for competition in the European Championships.
Croatia is in group B along with Germany, Poland and hosts Austria.
Their first game is scheduled for June 8th against Austria.
Zagreb, June 3 (CP) – As of Tuesday morning some customers of VIP mobile operator were unable to make calls or send text messages, this causing serious problems.
The problems occurred following the overnight service upgrade.
Allegedly, Vipnet experts are working on rectifying the problem and a machine is available at the customer service phone explaining the […]
Zagreb, June 3 (CP) — The news of the Hungarian MOL and Austrian OMV being interested in purchasing INA oil company shares, the price of the INA and HT shares had increased on the Zagreb Stock Exchange by 6.95 and 3.52 percent, respectively.
There is speculation that OMV might offer a cash payment.
The government is planning […]
Zagreb, June 1 (CP) – Although the details are still sketchy, the Croatian equality of sexes ombudsman Gordana Lukac Koritnik was beaten up in the centre of Zagreb on Monday.
Lukac Koritnik was attacked in front of her office by a group of men from a near-by café.
The police have allegedly arrested a man, but would […]
