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Bishop Rogić appoints new parish priests in the Diocese of Šibenik
The bishop has reorganised the local clergy, with several priests reassigned to new roles.
Man arrested for migrant smuggling in Novska
A Serbian national was arrested near Novska on the night of Friday, after being caught transporting migrants for payment.
341 pigs culled after delivery from African swine fever zone
Inspection revealed that 340 of the 341 delivered pigs lacked identification tags.
Labin receives an additional €199,000 for the Cere landfill remediation
The Fund for Environmental Protection has approved additional funds for Labin, bringing the total to nearly €1.9 million; the landfill will become a two-hectare green area.
Ministry approves funds for Lobor roads
Lobor municipality to receive €40,600 for maintenance of unclassified road from 2026 state budget
Frontman of KUD Idiot attacked in Pula following warning
Saša Milovanović and his wife Martina were attacked in the Sergii Street area after warning a group of young men about their behaviour.
Modernised road opened in Karanško Brdo
The asphalt road in the Križevac neighbourhood cost around €230,000, with the mayor highlighting the area's tourism potential.
New outbreak of African swine fever in Serbia on the border with Croatia
The virus is present in seven districts and 52 settlements, with around 28,000 pigs culled and four towns declaring a state of emergency.
Two students attacked at workplace in Novy Vinodolski
Attacker struck student with disability; injured sought medical help, police confirm investigation is ongoing.
Medulin mayor files complaints over Bumbište discharge
Ivan Kirac has requested an urgent inspection and filed a criminal complaint over suspected environmental damage; beaches remain closed for now.
Korčula receives state approval for plan amendments
Ministry confirms legality of final draft; next step is adoption by the City Council, mayor says.
Jasenice records best birth-to-death ratio in Croatia
In the municipality near Zadar, 25 children were born last year and seven people died; Pakoštane, Škabrnja and Bibinje also report positive natural increase.
African swine fever in 89 hotspots, Vlajčić announces tightening of measures
2,822 pigs culled in Osijek-Baranja and Virovitica-Podravina counties as crisis staff prepare additional protective measures.
Child drowns in water-filled excavation in Zagreb County
Police report that a child fell into an unsecured excavation site in Zagreba County, resulting in a fatality.
Porec Council rejects SDP proposal on 'Za dom spremni'
The city council has rejected a proposal to ban the 'Za dom spremni' salute, stating that such matters fall under the jurisdiction of police and state authorities rather than local government.
Municipal projects in Požega-Slavonia receive €285,000
The Ministry of Construction co-finances eight projects — from public lighting in Brestovac to the renovation of a community hall in Bektež.
Ministry bans use of Kerum's marina in Rogoznica
It has been confirmed that the marina on public maritime property is illegal, and the ministry has ordered its removal.
Ružić: Possible increase in coefficients for cleaners
Minister of Labour Alen Ružić confirmed on Thursday that the salaries and coefficients for cleaners are being considered following a warning from the Zagreb University Hospital Centre trade union about a critical staff shortage.