Sunday, 25 October 2026

Croatia

A scale with euros and the Croatian flag
EU Budget

Plenković: Croatia would be in surplus of around €7 billion in new EU budget

The Prime Minister spoke at a conference in Šibenik about the new multiannual financial framework, relations with Montenegro and the growth of Croatia's GDP.

The scene of the accident on the motorway near Maslenica
Slovenian family

Slovenian family crashes into ravine near Maslenica Bridge, grandfather killed

Six family members were in the car that fell 15 metres into a ravine; five were taken to hospital in Zadar.

Children and parents dance in a cheerful atmosphere
Children's Week

Dubrovnik: 'First Graders' Dance' event held for youngest primary school pupils

The Dubrovnik Centre for Children, Youth and Family and the Naša djeca Dubrovnik Association organised music and dance for the youngest primary school pupils and their families at the Student Centre.

A sea spout descends from a cloud towards the sea
Istria weather

Sea spouts appear off Istrian coast

Sights recorded near Poreč, Kaštelir, Vrsar and Rovinj come ahead of forecast weather deterioration with showers and strong bora winds.

View of the centre of Rijeka and the Tržnica
Tržnica

Luka local council seeks traffic wardens and restricted access to Tržnica zone

Vitezica: lack of on-the-ground supervision is the biggest obstacle, and the opening of the pavilion has further worsened parking

Flowers and candles at the memorial site
Doli

35th anniversary of the death of five defenders marked in Doli

The fate of five Croatian defenders who went missing in the Dubrovnik waters remains unresolved after 35 years, as the search for their remains enters a new phase.

Signing of the document at a table
Party merger signed

Fokus and Republika sign merger agreement

The merged party will retain the name Fokus, with Deak remaining president and Vanđelić becoming his deputy.

Police and media outside a building in Split
Journalist threats

Police report man over threats to journalists and analyst

Unofficially, the detained individual is identified as Torcida chief secretary Ivan Rinčić, who has been handed over to the detention officer.

Police stop a vehicle during a night control
Koprivnica

Police stop 10 drunk drivers in 24 hours, record holder had 1.99 per cent

The highest alcohol concentration was recorded on Ivanjska Street in Koprivnica for a 42-year-old man, who was arrested and removed from traffic.

An empty school corridor with closed doors
School discipline

Sabine Lončar's post sparks debate over school rules

Child of former Sjena association president spent 30 minutes in corridor after being late due to public transport

Students in a circle at the workshop
Violence is not a joke

Delnice: 'Violence is not a joke' workshop for high school students

First-year students at the gymnasium and forestry programme learned how to recognise violence and where to seek help.

A press conference with microphones and journalists
Torcida fans

Penava demands Bilandžić's dismissal over police support

Domovinski pokret leader in Split backed detained Torcida fans and accused the Ministry of the Interior and journalists of a witch hunt.

Construction site of a multi-storey residential building with a crane and workers
Petrinja earthquake

Bačić visits Petrinja construction sites: reconstruction continues

1,000 replacement houses will be built by the end of next year, with €2.1 billion already spent on the reconstruction of the Petrinja area.

Ribbon cutting at the new community hall
Community hall

Community hall opened in Slana, works valued at €22,667

The new hall in the Petrinja settlement of Slana will bring together residents of Slana, Glinska Poljana and Vratečko, while Mayor Komes announced a children's playground.

A police car in front of a police building
Drug Seizures

Police seize over 17kg of drugs in three operations

Amphetamine, cocaine, cannabis, weapons and ammunition were seized in Omiš, Dugopolje and the Imotski area.