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HZJZ Issues Recommendations on Pollution in Gospić
Healthindex-hr20h ago

HZJZ Issues Recommendations on Pollution in Gospić

The Croatian Institute of Public Health (HZJZ) has issued recommendations following the discovery of harmful substances near an illegal landfill in Gospić, advising avoidance of the location but assuring public water supply is not threatened.

War Pensions in Croatia
Politicstotal-croatia-news23h ago

War Pensions in Croatia

This article is an archive entry related to war pensions in Croatia, indicating ongoing discussions or historical records on the topic.

USKOK Indicts 26-Year-Old for Cocaine Smuggling via Bajakovo
Politicsindex-hr1d ago

USKOK Indicts 26-Year-Old for Cocaine Smuggling via Bajakovo

USKOK has filed an indictment before the County Court in Osijek against a 26-year-old man with dual Croatian and Serbian citizenship, accused of smuggling cocaine as part of a criminal organization. The charges relate to a significant drug trafficking operation.

MOL and JANAF Sign Oil Transport Agreement for 2026
Worldhungary-today1d ago

MOL and JANAF Sign Oil Transport Agreement for 2026

Croatian oil pipeline operator JANAF and the MOL Group have signed an agreement for the transport of 2.05 million metric tons of crude oil throughout 2026. The deal was announced by the Croatian company.

Maja Šuput Poses in Expensive Outfit on Korčula
Cultureindex-hrklix-ba1d ago2 sources

Maja Šuput Poses in Expensive Outfit on Korčula

Croatian singer Maja Šuput was photographed on the island of Korčula wearing an outfit valued at three and a half thousand euros. The photos highlight her luxurious fashion choice during her time on the island.

Drug Busts in Bataan and Vinkovci Lead to Arrests and Seizures
Worldindex-hrinquirer1d ago2 sources

Drug Busts in Bataan and Vinkovci Lead to Arrests and Seizures

Authorities in Bataan, Philippines, arrested two suspects in a shabu bust, while Croatian police in Vinkovci seized cocaine and cannabis, arresting a 33-year-old man. These separate operations highlight ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in different regions.

Croatian Car Sales Rise Over 5%, Jumbo Reports 5% Sales Increase
Businessjutarnji-listnaftemporiki1d ago2 sources

Croatian Car Sales Rise Over 5%, Jumbo Reports 5% Sales Increase

Car sales in Croatia have increased by over 5%, with a specific model proving most popular, while Jumbo has reported a 5% increase in sales over a seven-month period. These figures indicate positive growth in both the automotive and retail sectors.

Multiple Fires Extinguished and Localized in Croatia
Worldindex-hr16h ago

Multiple Fires Extinguished and Localized in Croatia

Firefighters in Croatia extinguished three fires in Istria and localized another near Labin Dalmatinski on Friday. Dozens of firefighters, vehicles, and aerial forces, including Canadairs and Air Tractors, were involved in the efforts.

Croatia Grapples with Environmental Challenges and Water Management Issues
Environmentindex-hr20h ago

Croatia Grapples with Environmental Challenges and Water Management Issues

Croatia is facing significant environmental challenges, particularly concerning water management, described as a 'crime against nature and against Croatia.' The article highlights a shift in local fears in Lika, where residents once worried about springs drying up but now fear uncontrolled water flow, indicating potential issues with flooding or altered hydrological patterns.

Husband Forgets Wife at Croatian Border Toilet
Culturejutarnji-list21h ago

Husband Forgets Wife at Croatian Border Toilet

A married couple from Prijedor experienced a bizarre incident at the Gradiška border crossing when the husband, Marko Kovačević, accidentally drove off, leaving his wife Jelena behind in the toilet.

Croatian VAR Referee Tihomir Pejin Attacked in Osijek
Worldindex-hrjutarnji-list1d ago2 sources

Croatian VAR Referee Tihomir Pejin Attacked in Osijek

Croatian VAR referee Tihomir Pejin, also known as 'Mr. Respect' and director of Osijek Airport, was brutally attacked on the street in Osijek. Pejin stated he does not know the reason or identity of his attackers.

Matcha Tea Authenticity in Cafes
Cultureindex-hr1d ago

Matcha Tea Authenticity in Cafes

An article from Croatia discusses the authenticity of matcha tea served in cafes, questioning whether consumers are truly drinking "real" matcha.

Earthquake shakes Dubrovnik area
Sciencejutarnji-list1d ago

Earthquake shakes Dubrovnik area

An earthquake was felt in the Dubrovnik area of Croatia on Friday morning at 8:46 AM. Residents described the tremor as short but strong, though details on magnitude, depth, and epicenter are not yet available.

Croatia braces for thunderstorms and showers
Environmentjutarnji-list1d ago

Croatia braces for thunderstorms and showers

Croatia's meteorological service (DHMZ) has issued a forecast predicting showers and thunderstorms, particularly in inland Istria and Dalmatia, with more widespread rain expected in continental areas.

Failure of the Z-4 Plan for Peace in Croatia
Politicsdanas1d ago

Failure of the Z-4 Plan for Peace in Croatia

The Z-4 Plan, presented on January 30, 1995, was the most ambitious international proposal for a peaceful resolution to the war in Croatia before military operations 'Bljesak' and 'Oluja,' but ultimately failed.

Best Cooking Oils for Heart Health
Scienceindex-hr1d ago

Best Cooking Oils for Heart Health

A Croatian article discusses which cooking oils are most beneficial for heart health, highlighting that regular consumption of certain oils can protect against atherosclerosis and lower blood pressure.

Croatian MP Advocates for Justice for Serbian Victims
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-listdanas1d ago3 sources

Croatian MP Advocates for Justice for Serbian Victims

A Croatian Member of Parliament from the SDSS party stated that seeking justice for Serbian victims does not diminish the suffering of Croatian victims. She emphasized that evidence clearly points to Croatian soldiers as perpetrators in some cases, during a commemoration for killed Serbian civilians.

Italy on red alert as heatwave takes toll
Worldtelexindex-hrirish-independent1d ago3 sources

Italy on red alert as heatwave takes toll

Italy is on red alert due to an ongoing heatwave, while Croatia reports historically low water levels on the Danube and Drava rivers with no rain in sight. Hungary is also experiencing a historic drought, prompting experts to call for urgent water conservation measures to prevent drastic adjustments in the near future.

Suspected Spies Arrested in Croatia and Germany
Worlddanasnaftemporiki1d ago2 sources

Suspected Spies Arrested in Croatia and Germany

A Serbian national was arrested in Zagreb on suspicion of espionage for the BIA, while a Ukrainian national was apprehended in Germany, accused of spying on a weapons company.

Andrea Šušnjara Reveals Painful Childhood Details
Culturejutarnji-listcdm-me1h ago2 sources

Andrea Šušnjara Reveals Painful Childhood Details

Croatian singer Andrea Šušnjara has shared painful details from her childhood, stating that if she were reborn, she would choose a different family. Her revelations have brought attention to her personal struggles.

Multiple Accidents Cause Major Traffic Jams on Croatian Highways
Worlddeloindex-hrjutarnji-list2h ago3 sources

Multiple Accidents Cause Major Traffic Jams on Croatian Highways

Numerous accidents have led to extensive traffic jams and long queues on Croatian highways, particularly on routes leading to the coast. Authorities have issued warnings as holiday traffic intensifies, causing significant disruptions from early morning.

Critique of Croatian Coastal Architecture
Cultureindex-hr1d ago

Critique of Croatian Coastal Architecture

This article, part two of a series, critiques Croatian coastal architecture, highlighting objects that draw attention due to their size, unusual additions, style combinations, or placement.

Croatia Increases Pensions for 200,000 Veterans, Reversing Previous Cuts
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list1d ago2 sources

Croatia Increases Pensions for 200,000 Veterans, Reversing Previous Cuts

The Croatian government is increasing pensions for over 200,000 veterans, reversing previous reductions and costing millions of euros. Minister Medved announced the move, which comes shortly after Prime Minister Plenković's speech in Knin, fulfilling a promise to boost veteran benefits.

Record High Temperatures Recorded Across Europe
Environmentaktuality-skjutarnji-listluxemburger-wort1d ago3 sources

Record High Temperatures Recorded Across Europe

Europe is experiencing extreme heat, with record-breaking temperatures reported across several countries. Mallorca recorded a sea temperature of 33.02 degrees Celsius, Croatia hit 40.0 degrees Celsius, and Slovakia surpassed 42 degrees Celsius for the first time in its history.

The Failure of Plan Z-4 for Croatian War Resolution
Worlddanas1d ago

The Failure of Plan Z-4 for Croatian War Resolution

Plan Z-4 was the most ambitious international proposal for a peaceful resolution to the war in Croatia before military operations 'Bljesak' and 'Oluja,' presented on January 30, 1995, as a basis for negotiations.

New Car Sales in Croatia Rise, Skoda Leads
Businessindex-hr1d ago

New Car Sales in Croatia Rise, Skoda Leads

New car sales in Croatia increased by 5.2% in the first seven months of 2026, with Skoda and Volkswagen being the top-selling brands. Hybrid vehicles now account for nearly half of all sales.

Illegal Waste Dumping Causes Severe Pollution in Lika, Croatia
Politicsindex-hrn1-serbiajutarnji-list1d ago3 sources

Illegal Waste Dumping Causes Severe Pollution in Lika, Croatia

Illegal waste disposal in Gospić, Lika, has led to significant environmental pollution, with investigations revealing dangerous chemicals in underground waters and irreversible habitat destruction. Authorities are concerned about the potential for further spread of contamination.

Danube River Reaches Record Lows, Halting Shipping and Impacting Fisheries
Worlddennik-ncapital-bgn1-bih+2rte-newstotal-croatia-news1d ago5 sources

Danube River Reaches Record Lows, Halting Shipping and Impacting Fisheries

The Danube River and its tributaries are experiencing historically low water levels across multiple countries, leading to stranded boats, halted shipping, and significant concerns for local fishermen and the environment. This severe drought highlights the impact of climate change on the region's vital waterways.