Monday, 26 October 2026

Croatia

Lipik City Council session
Lipik

Lipik awards: Posthumous recognition for Benković

The municipal council has accepted the annual public awards and amendments to the Statute of the City Library and Reading Room.

Data processing on water management
Požega

Contracts for water management signed in Donji Miholec

The water supply and drainage project for Požega, Pakrac and Lipik is worth 4.1 million euros, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Outdoor table tennis tables in Pazin
Table tennis in Pazin

Pazin installs table tennis tables behind the Memorial Hall

Two tables are available to all, with residents selecting the location at a public forum as part of the 'Pazi(n) Budget!' project

Press conference in Pula
Istria County

Miletić presents September projects: free transport for students and €2.2 million for healthcare

Istria County has allocated €1.6 million for student transport and secured two contracts for equipping healthcare facilities.

Students using a 3D printer in a modern classroom
STEM workshops

Istrian ICT Association offers free STEM workshops

Workshops taking place in October in Pula, Fažana, Rovinj and Pazin, with a limit of 15 students per workshop.

Stone house in Postira
Croatia

Bepi Biočina: I was separated from death by one minute

He survived the 1944 bombardment of a shelter in Postira, where he lost his mother and sister, finding his mother's hand 48 days later.

Ronjci in action during the rescue operation
Croatia

HGSS and special forces practice diving rescue on Lošinj

The workshop featured underwater searches with underwater communication, with an emphasis on team coordination and safety.

Digital water meter on the wall
Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik: 12,765 water meters have remote reading

Vodovod Dubrovnik says the system is being introduced gradually, with residential buildings taking priority; some consumers are still paying water bills based on the number of household members.

Robinson R44 in a night hangar
Croatia

Stolen helicopter of Thomas Morgenstern flies over Croatian skies

Austrian skier's Robinson R44 stolen from hangar in Salzburg, last signal recorded near the island of Pag.

Aerial view of the Poljud Stadium
Croatia

Kelam: Šuta promised a swift construction, but baggers are promised in three years

Most city councillor criticises the mayor for stating that work on the camp will only begin in two to three years.

Police officers at the ceremonial event
Istria

Police Day marked by solemn ceremony and numerous awards

In recognition of the Feast of Saint Michael, awards were presented to police officers from Istria, Imotski, and Split-Dalmatia.

Conference hall with audience
Velika Gorica

Velika Gorica marks 20 years as a Child-Friendly City

The 'Velika Gorica to the Measure of Children and Young People' conference will bring together children, experts, and institutional representatives at the Entrepreneur Incubator.

Elderly people at a creative workshop
Active Ageing

Project 'Active Ageing in the Community' worth €229,711

Free services for people aged 65 and over in the areas of Županja, Gunja, Černa, and Gradište

Memorial with wreaths and lit candles
Gornji Vidovec

35th anniversary of the expulsion of Croats marked

Wreaths laid and candles lit at the Golubic memorial, with messages of preserving the truth about the Homeland War.

Image shows the Croatian Parliament
Lika

Opposition calls on Turdić to take responsibility for waste in Lika

Ahead of the debate on the DORH report, the opposition demands action over the poisoning of Lika, while the ruling coalition describes it as political pressure.

Family portrait in front of the building
Sinj

Sinj introduces 250 euros monthly for parents whose children are not enrolled in kindergarten

The city council of Sinj has approved a temporary aid measure lasting from September to June 2027, with families receiving 2,500 euros per child over ten months.

Ceremonial session in a warm atmosphere
Croatia

Pučišće celebrates the Feast of the Municipality and Saint Jerome

Projects valued at approximately €10m were presented at the solemn session, with Martina Antičević receiving the annual award.

Symbol of justice and the rule of law
Novska

USKOK brings charges over public space lease in Novska

Four people are facing charges, including a city official and the former director of the tourist board, for abuse of office and document forgery.