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 11 (CP) – The Dubrovnik Libertas Rixos hotel has been ordered to bring down the noise produced by its air conditioning system within 24 hours of face paying a 100,000 kuna fine.
The ruling of the Dubrovnik court was incredibly fast following complaints lodged by neighbours living in nearby streets, the document signed by […]
Zagreb, June 8 (CP) – The Dubrovnik Bellevue Hotel, which was named one of the most attractive new hotels in Europe by the Sunday Times has been reopened after closing due to red tape issues.
The hotel opened after seven months of legal wrangles over category licenses.
Now that the problems have been solved, the five-star Bellevue Hotel […]
Zagreb, June 7 (CP) – The ancient port of Dubrovnik in Croatia’s southern coast has been swarmed by as many as 12,000 guests travelling on four mega cruisers that had sailed into its port.
The cruisers MSC Musica, Zenith, Costa Serena and Emerald Princess all came in so that extra policemen had to be called in […]
Zagreb, May 2 (CP) – Four vehicles from Bosnia-Herzegovina were damaged in the late hours of Wednesday as their owners were holidaying in the ancient walled city on May Day.
The cars were parked at the Gradac parking lot and their owners discovered when they came to pick them up that they were badly vandalised with […]
Zagreb, March 31 (CP) – A strong quake shook the Dubrovnik region in the early hours of Monday morning, the epicentre said to be in the sea some 12 kilometres north-west of Dubrovnik, near the island of Kolocep.
The quake’s magnitude was 4.1 on the Richter scale and the epicentre intensity was 6 on the Mercalli […]
Zagreb, March 26 (CP) – A special vessel is to be moored in Dubrovnik’s Gruz port during the summer months tasked with cleaning the sea in case of pollution and taking sea water samples in water quality assessments.
One of the reasons for the ship being engaged is a large number of cruisers that sail into […]
Zagreb, March 25 (CP) – The coastal town of Dubrovnik was battered by bad weather on Monday with mini-tornados hitting the area accompanied by wind and hale.
The storm witnessed by the residents of the region was said to had also produced lots of hale and at least 12 twisters.
The locals have said that if this […]
Zagreb, February 26 (CP) – The Arts Gallery in Dubrovnik is to host a Pablo Picasso exhibition from the Suite Vollard collection between July 8 and September 28, 2008 confirmed the Gallery director.
Antun Maracic said a total of 115 Picasso graphics will be on display, the opening expected just two days before the opening of […]
Zagreb, February 7 (CP) — Two residents of Dubrovnik were arrested and faced the magistrate on Thursday following a car bomb explosion that rocked the ancient port on February 5.
They are being charged with conducting a criminal act, endangering lives and property.
According to unofficial claims the two are Tomislav Krmek and Damir Zovko, former special […]
