Zagreb, February 13 (CP) — Journalist Drago Hedl, the deputy editor-in-chief of Feral Tribune weekly received a threatening letter sent from Beli Manastir, in which he was called a squeal, a secret witness and was advised to beware.
The receipt of the letter by Hedl was announced by the Feral Tribune weekly on Wednesday.
Hedl handed over […]
Zagreb, February 13 (CP) – Some nine people arrested on Monday after a clamp down on corruption by the USKOK anti-corruption agency who were providing falsified documents to individuals wanting to secure disability pensions have faced the investigative judge at the Split county court on Wednesday.
The police demanded the extension of their custody by 24 […]
Zagreb, February 13 (CP) – A family, father, mother and daughter were robbed in broad daily light at a motorway roadside near the Croatian capital Zagreb, as they attempted to change a flat tyre.
The robbery happened as the man parked his car at the side of the road in an attempt to change a flat […]
Zagreb, February 13 (CP) – Hrvatski Potrosac, the consumer protection organisation has reacted to the latest announcement of bread prices being increased by as much as 50 percent in the wake of fertilizer prices going up by 19 percent.
The Farmers’ Organisation has announced that in July a loaf of bread would cost 10 kuna, as […]
Zagreb, February 12 (CP) — Some 500 years after they were written, all works by William Shakespeare have now finally been translated into Croatian.
This huge effort was completed by translator Mate Maras and published by Matica Hrvatska.
All of Shakespeare’s 38 tragedies, comedies and romances, as well as 154 sonnets have been translated.
Zagreb, February 12 (CP) – The 11th Croatian army ISAF Afghanistan peace mission contingent is to travel to the area on Tuesday.
At the moment there are some 200 Croatian Soldiers in Afghanistan and there are no plans to increase this number, despite some speculations denied by PM Ivo Sanader that Croatia was asked to increase […]
Zagreb, February 12 (CP) – A joint police and the state anti-corruption and organized crime office (USKOK) action has resulted in the arrest of 14 individuals taking bribes and issuing fake documents on PTSD and disability.
The 14 have been arrested in operations conducted on Monday in the southern city of Split and eastern town of Osijek. […]
Zagreb, February 11 (CP) – The Jutarnji List daily Editor-in-Chief Tomislav Wruss and editor of the EPH public sector editions Davor Butkovic have offered their resignations following the scandal of the publishing of a fake interview with PM Ivo Sanader in the paper’s Saturday edition.
Butkovic has admitted responsibility for not acting in a professional manner […]
Zagreb, February 11 (CP) – The PM Ivo Sanader has met with central bank representatives and those of leading banks in the country in a bid to discuss ways of slowing down inflation.
Sanader, deputy PM Damir Polancec and Finance Minister Ivan Suker have announced that special attention would be paid to lowering the deficit rate, […]
Zagreb, February 11 (CP) — It is still not clear whether the Turkish cargo ship which caught fire off the Northern Croatian coast last week will be towed to Trieste.
Netherlands experts investigating the status of the ship for the past three days claim it will be ready for towing within 2 to 3 days. The […]
