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Handball players in action during the competition
First League North

Slatina defeated in Požeg on the opening day

Handball players of Slatina were unable to avoid defeat in their away match in the first round of the First League North.

Bowling on a grass surface
Croatia

Požega athletes win first place at HVIDR competition

Local athletes secured first place at the traditional sports event, outperforming competitors from other parts of Croatia.

Soldiers in formation on the military grounds
Basic training

A thousand recruits swear allegiance to the homeland in four locations

The third generation of basic military training has completed its course, with ministers highlighting the success of the model.

Glass pedestal and books
Croatia

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.

Children receive diplomas at the bowling alley
Bowling

Eighth Bowling School concludes, diplomas awarded

The eighth edition of the bowling school, organised by the Požega Sports Association and the Nove Nade club, has successfully concluded with 25 participants receiving their diplomas.

Support is intended for the balanced development of tourism
Požega

Požega Tourist Board Awarded €300,000 in Support

Funds from the Fund for Underdeveloped Areas will finance three projects, ranging from cultural tourism to events across the county.

New fire truck
Firefighters

Čaglin fire brigade members receive first completely new vehicle since the 1980s

The multi-purpose 'forester' with 2,000 litres of water replaces two outdated vehicles, while the municipality prepares to build a new fire station valued at €1.23 million.

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Empty classroom with empty desks
School network

Croatia loses 12.6 per cent of pupils in 13 years

This academic year, 36,779 first-graders were enrolled, 318 more than last year, while the number of local schools fell by 198.

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.

Nobles in front of the manor
Culture

Pakrac hosts the 'Tragom Jankovića' event

The event revived the spirit of the 18th and 19th centuries, concluding with a concert by the Zagreb Quartet and a screening of a film by Daruvar schoolchildren.

New exercise equipment
Pakrac

Renovation of the gym area begins in Pakrac

The project is valued at 15,500 euros, with work expected to be completed by next week, depending on weather conditions.

Visitors in baroque costumes at the event
Culture

Manifestation 'Following the Jankovićs' breathes life into the manor in Pakrac

Visitors are greeted by theatre, old skills, gastronomy, music and dance, with free entry.

Audience at the premiere of the documentary
Bjelovar

Premiere of documentary on Kusonje 1991 in Bjelovar

The film 'We Remember You – Kusonje 1991' presents testimonies, court records and reconstructions of the fate of 16 Croatian defenders.

Young football players on a grass field
Sports

New artificial turf pitch opened in Lipik

Digital shield over data
AI safety

Experts: Hacking of Medibank was not an isolated incident

Calls for stricter regulation of artificial intelligence following breach of systems by Service Australia

Traditional sarma and autumn atmosphere
Zeljiary

28th Zeljarijada opened in Vidovec, more than 12,000 sarma rolled

The largest gastronomic event in the region gathered guests from home and abroad, with the megasarma as the main star.

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