Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Culture

Image of an old computer terminal on a wooden desk
Technology

US technology columnist John Dvorak has died

The author, known for his distinctive and often critical style, has died at the age of 80.

Evening concert on the town square
Glina

Glina resonates with theatre and dining, opening tonight

The second edition of the cultural-gastronomic event in Glina begins tonight with a classical music concert, with the programme running through Sunday featuring free theatre performances.

Golden bottle of beer with foam
Culture

Traditional Beer Days held in Karlova

The event gathered visitors who celebrated the local brand, with organisers highlighting the importance of gathering together.

Table with traditional dishes
Culture

Fifth gastro festival in Petrinja draws guests from the region

The traditional event brought together participants from across the region, with all proceeds going to a local school.

Fishing gear on the shore
Fishing in Čukovec

Fishing competition held in Čukovec, local team triumphs

The 'Hrast' Association organised the third edition of the fishing race, with the local team taking first place.

Poster for the 10th edition of the Nosi se festival
Benkovac

Tenth edition of Nosi se festival held in Benkovac

The anniversary theatre festival, produced by Zadar’s Teatro VeRRdi, brings audiences together again following last year’s scandal and threats from veterans’ groups.

Severina performs at the concert
Karlovy Vary Beer Days

Karlovy Vary Beer Days opened with Severina concert

The official launch was marked by the drinking of a mug, with the evening's main event being a concert by singer Severina on the Karlovac Promenade.

People of different ages on the sports ground
Stažnjec

Stažnjec claims victory at 18th sports recreation meeting

More than 250 participants took part in the traditional 'Stažnjec' meeting, with the 'Island of Love' team emerging as the most successful.

The pianist plays the piano on stage
Dubrovnik concert

Georgian pianist Khrikuli performs in Dubrovnik

Georgian pianist David Khrikuli gave his first solo performance in Croatia, captivating the audience with complex interpretations.

Old books on the table
Culture

Presentation of book on Jewish entrepreneurs in Belišće

Dr L. Dobrošak and Dr A. Rajković present the work on the economic contribution, 9 September, at the Gutmann Palace.

Ripe grapes on the vine
Culture

Iloč prepares for the 59th vintage

Atmospheric interior of a derelict building
Goran Bogdan

Goran Bogdan shoots campaign for Gucci

The musician took part in the campaign shoot in a deserted hotel in Zagreb, with Kate Moss also involved in the project.

Schoolgirls sing against a warm rural landscape
Uganda

Ugandan schoolgirls sing Thompson's 'Gospin dom'

Girls from the impoverished Karamoja region rehearse the song by Marko Perković Thompson, with the video shared by the Father Ante Gabrić Foundation.

Portrait of actress Zrinka Cvitešić
Zrinka Cvitešić

Ivan Cvitešić, father of actress Zrinka Cvitešić, has died

The Cvitešić family has been devastated by the news of the death of Ive Cvitešić, father of the Croatian actress Zrinka, who confirmed the sad news on social media.

External view of the stone facade section
Knin church

Rošin on Knin church controversies: Concrete execution was perfect

Architect Jerko Rošin claims his original design for the Knin church was at its best in the concrete phase, while the City of Knin cites another author for the interior.

Children's folklore groups on the Slana promenade
Slana

Folklore festival gathers children's groups in Slana

The event on the Slana promenade brought together children's folklore groups from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, hosted by Mali linđo.

Concert at the summer stage in Krk
Novi Fosili

New fossils revive nostalgia in Krk

Sanja Doležal and Vladimir Kočeš-Žeć performed hits from the former band at the Summer Stage.

Medieval manuscript with Glagolitic script
Scientific publishing

Ban Dvor scientific journal launched with focus on humanities

The Ban Dvor Association from Oroslavje has launched an electronic journal dedicated to social and humanities sciences, with a particular emphasis on Glagolitic script.