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Ivošević calls out Šito for business ties with companies linked to his adviser
City councilor of the Centre claims that Vision Facade and RDI Production's business with the City of Split and the state is approaching two million euros, calling for an investigation.
Uskok indicts former head of Hrvatske ceste
Former head of Hrvatske ceste is accused of favouring a relative and a connected company in tenders, in return for receiving material benefits.
USKOK indicts Josip Škoric
Former director of Hrvatske ceste faces bribery charges; indictment covers two other individuals.
Franković's 'Discipline' tattoo draws attention
The word 'Discipline' and the tips of three swords are visible beneath the sleeve of the Dubrovnik mayor.
Velika Gorica opens Children's Week, marking 20 years of status as a Child-Friendly City
The event features workshops, performances, and a conference on the position of children and young people, running until 11 October.
Split residents on Reddit: 'Beautiful, expensive hell'
A discussion on quality of life in Split reveals divided experiences — from housing issues and urbanisation to the leisurely pace found nowhere else.
Local council rejects lawsuits over Brda-Umovi wind farm
Most's proposal for the city to launch legal challenges and review the environmental impact was rejected; HDZ and DP councillors were abstaining.
Ministry rewards 518 educational staff, 14 from Krapina-Zagor County
Each recipient will receive 1,327 euros gross, with awards presented at a ceremony in Zagreb on World Teachers' Day.
Water supply for Zadar's islands enters public procurement phase
All 18 conceptual designs submitted for location permits, with work on key sections expected in 2027.
Općina Muć: Session called over water supply issues
Some settlements still lack water infrastructure, with residents going without drinking water daily.
Pakrac, Lipik and Požega receive €3.3m for water infrastructure
The agreement was signed by the mayor of Pakrac; 80 per cent of the funding is secured from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Zadar patient must rent a hotel for treatment in Zabok
The association 'Nismo same' states that the patient was not informed that she would have to arrange her own accommodation.
One in three people in Croatia receives treatment for mental health issues
Plan presented at conference: 24 dispensaries by 2030, training for police and fire services, and a digital campaign for young people.
Stipić: Computers in schools are outdated, teachers buy them themselves
The president of the union warns that equipment in primary and secondary schools is in an alarming state, and calls for the replacement of obsolete devices.
HALMED suspends BCG vaccine following quality concerns
The temporary suspension of the BCG vaccine is in place pending the outcome of an investigation into the quality of the Bulgarian-manufactured product.
Crushed stone from the Koprivnica–Varaždin line to be used for road repairs in Ludbreg
14,338 cubic metres of material deposited on land near the hot spring, with the town planning to remove it.
Međimurje thanks retired teachers on World Teachers' Day
Croatian: Međimurje region honours retired educators on World Teachers' Day
Trade unions demand start of wage talks in public sector
Leaders of three unions warn that the government is delaying agreement on basic pay and benefits for 250,000 employees.