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Labin secures additional €199,000 for Cere landfill remediation
The Environmental Protection Fund approves new funding alongside €1.7 million from the NPOO; the landfill will become a two-hectare green space.
Ministry approves funding for roads in Lobor and Rasinja
The municipalities of Lobor and Rasinja have received non-repayable funds for the reconstruction of local roads from the state budget and EU funds.
KUD Idijoti frontman attacked in Pula after warning
Saša Milovanović and his wife Martina were attacked in Sergijevaca Street after they warned young men about their inappropriate behaviour.
Modernised three-kilometre road opened in Karansko Brdo
Asphalting of the thoroughfare in the Križevci neighbourhood cost around €230,000, with mayor Katanović highlighting the area's tourism potential, known for its wine cellars.
Two students attacked at workplace in Novi Vinodolski
The attacker punched a student with a disability in the head; the injured sought treatment at Rijeka University Hospital Clinical Centre (KBC Rijeka), and police confirmed an investigation is underway.
Medulin municipality head files complaints over Bumbište discharge
Ivan Kirac has requested an urgent inspection and filed a criminal complaint on suspicion of an environmental offence; beaches remain closed for now.
Korčula receives state approval for planning amendments
Ministry confirms legality of final proposal; final step is adoption by the City Council, mayor announces.
Jasenice records best birth-to-death ratio in Croatia
In the municipality near Zadar, 25 children were born and seven people died last year; Pakoštane, Škabrnja and Bibinje also recorded positive natural increase.
Child drowns in water-filled excavation in Zagreb County
Police state that the child fell into an unenclosed pit in a garden; family attempted rescue but child died.
Porec Council rejects SDP proposal to ban 'Za dom spremni'
The city administration responded that controversial symbols fall under the jurisdiction of the police and state prosecutor's office, not local municipal decisions.
Municipal projects in Požega-Slavonia receive 285 thousand euros
The Ministry of Construction co-finances eight projects — from public lighting in Brestovac to the renovation of a community centre in Bektež.
Ministry bans use of Kerum's marina in Rogoznica
Official confirmation that the marina on state-owned maritime property is illegal, with the ministry ordering its removal.
Ruzic: Possible increase in coefficients for cleaners
Minister of Labour Alen Ruzic confirmed on Thursday that salary and coefficient increases for cleaners are being considered, following warnings from the KBC Zagreb trade union about a critical staffing deficit.
Zabok approves 2025 budget execution and amendments
The Town Council adopted the report on budget execution for 2025 and the second amendments and supplements to the budget at its eighth sitting.
Court confirms daughter's right to half of Lopud properties
The Dubrovnik County Court has upheld the ruling recognising the deceased's daughter's ownership of half the properties on Lopud, removing the ex-wife from the land register.
Cruise ship Scarlet Lady arrives in Split for special LGBTQ+ voyage
The Virgin Voyages vessel, organised by Atlantis Events, docked in Split harbour, with passengers continuing their journey to Venice.
11th Gradina Memorial Race Held in Virovitica
Police and the Messengers of Truth association organised the race as part of the Municipality Day celebrations, in memory of fallen defenders and MUP staff.
Vrsar boosts budget to €9.7m via rebalancing
An additional €466,000 is largely allocated to communal infrastructure, from wall repairs near the school to traffic regulation equipment.