Croatia

Citizens protest against waste pollution

Participants in the rally expressed concern over poor waste management, warning of the risk of cities turning into landfills.

63-year-old man arrested for driving under the influence

Man was previously penalised, and a misdemeanour proceeding was initiated against him after he was found to be under the influence of alcohol.

Thousands protest against hazardous waste in Gospić

The 'Walk for Lika' protest brought together citizens and trade unions, demanding the immediate remediation of the landfill and accountability for the illegal dumping of waste, with the backing of the President.

Firefighters prevent fire spreading in Srednja Strana

Local authorities highlight causes as firefighters contain blaze near roadside.

Gospić is Our Home initiative demands urgent remediation of landfill

Citizens demand removal of 33,000 tonnes of waste within three months and inclusion of Rakitovac in the national waste management plan.

Virovica-Podravina County Council Approves Property Transfer

The assembly approved the transfer, with a specific emphasis on the reporting of conflicts of interest.

Indictment for laundering €4 million in Koprivnica

The Varaždin County State Attorney's Office has brought charges against a 47-year-old man and his mother for laundering money obtained through fraud involving a German company.

Public consultation on spatial plan amendments concludes with numerous proposals

Approximately 600 comments received on the seventh amendments to the spatial plan, in line with expectations from previous planning periods.

Plenković at the Day of the Virovitica-Podravina County

The Prime Minister attended the ceremonial session and visited several local projects, while county officials highlighted million-euro investments.

City of Đakovo borrows 10.15 million euros

The government has approved the city's borrowing, with funds to be used for infrastructure construction and energy renovation, with a repayment period of ten years.

Blood donation drive in Donja Stubica: Call to action on 2 September

The Donja Stubica branch of the Croatian Red Cross, in collaboration with the Croatian Institute of Transfusion Medicine, is organising a blood donation event on Wednesday, 2 September, at the Zagi Hotel in Oroslavje.

Train derailment at Đurđevac rail hub

Wagons derailed on Wednesday at the entrance to Đurđevac station, disrupting rail services in the region.

Cycling camp for children in Prelog gathers 115 children

Prelog cycling club organises educational camp for older children, focusing on road safety

Novi Grad is set to elect a new mayor: three candidates are in the running for the city's helm

Mursko Središće launches tender for 10 student loans

The town of Mursko Središće has issued a call for student loans for the 2026/27 academic year. The tender is open to all disciplines, with an application deadline of 2 October.

Split-Dalmatia County announces tenders for three heads of departments

The department has announced that all three positions are open to tender, with the roles described as 'cemented'.

Three wagons derailed at Sušak-Pećine junction

Incident occurred at 17:20, no injuries reported, traffic temporarily suspended.

Fire at plastic factory in Osijek: Firefighters intervene, owners face court

A fire breaks out at the Drava International factory, with owners already facing legal proceedings over a previous incident.