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Man strikes co-owner on the head on Šolta, criminal report filed
Police officers filed a criminal report against a 58-year-old man for allegedly severely injuring a 31-year-old man with a punch, with the injured man remaining in hospital for treatment.
Gymnasium in Požega tops the list of enrolled secondary school students
Highest scores achieved in the general track, while the bottom of the list features a track with fewer than ten enrolled students.
Općina Šenkovec secures funding for school supplies
All primary and secondary school students in the municipality are eligible for one-off financial aid for stationery, subject to residential and administrative conditions.
Police officer arrested at border: was driving under the influence of alcohol
A police officer was stopped at the Klek border crossing with more than two per mille of alcohol in his blood, and proceedings have been initiated against him.
Lipik digitises plan for business zone
The town of Lipik has adopted a digitalised Detailed Urbanistic Plan for Business Zone II, funded by EU resources.
Young Italian driver crashes into wall in Rovinj; car owner fined
A minor Italian citizen without a driving licence caused a traffic accident in Rovinj, and the car owner has been issued a fine.
Firefighter jailed for assault on police officer in Šibenik
Professional firefighter from Knin detained for punching officer at Ine petrol station
Rika Fest in Delnice: National Championship in Imitating the Stag's Roar
The fifth Rika Fest in King Tomislav Park gathers competitors from across Croatia, featuring a national championship, a hornist showcase, and the cooking of kotlić stew.
Rijeka sorting plant operates at a loss due to poor waste quality
The sorting facility in Miševića draga processes only a fraction of its capacity, with high levels of contamination causing technical issues and financial losses for the municipal company.
Lastovo cancels tender for non-classified road maintenance
The municipality has annulled the tender process for the maintenance of local roads, following an administrative review.
Pazin to receive Children's House, EU funds 2.24m euros
The town of Pazin has secured European funding for the reconstruction of a building into a Children's House, with works set to begin this autumn.
Local resident finds bones beneath church in Dugo Selo
Resident found sacks containing human remains near the old temple, prompting further checks at the site.
Driver convicted after colliding with train
The court sentenced the Uzbek national to one year and six months in prison, and imposed a driving ban following the collision in Prikraje, in which his colleague died.
DHMZ issues yellow warnings for strong winds along the northern coast
Warnings apply to the Kvarner, the Veliki Kanal, and Istria, with specific timeframes for each region.
Police officers seek perpetrator of online fraud
Man in his sixties lost €2,400 after payment for a machine he did not receive.
Simulated 'Grecale 2026' tests coordination of civil protection in Varaždin
A simulated 'Grecale 2026' exercise was held in Varaždin, testing the readiness of local services to respond to an earthquake.
Man charged over pollution in Bibinje
A 38-year-old man has been charged following an incident of unauthorised discharge of waste water.
Croatia aligns law with EU regulation on telecommunications infrastructure
Legislative changes align with European standards, easing infrastructure development for investors while strengthening protections for existing networks.