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Firefighters extinguish a wildfire
Dinaric region

Firefighters on standby at Dinaric fire, situation stable

Following a night without new outbursts, firefighters continue restoration work, with the situation in the Dinaric area under control.

Students in a Slovenian language class
Slovenian language

Enrolments open for free Slovenian language courses in Zadar

Concert hall and musical note
Zadar

Šatalić appointed new director of the Concert Office

A basketball ball on the court
Basketball

Gabriel Karamarko new Šibenka basketball signing

The young Zadar playmaker has signed with Šibenka, the club's second summer addition as it seeks a return to the Premier League following relegation.

Dancing at a summer evening by the sea
Culture

Puntamika Party on 2 August with a concert by Daleka Obala

The local association is hosting a traditional event featuring live music and a festive atmosphere in the heart of the city.

View of the industrial waste processing facility
Waste management

Eko Zadar establishes operational stability after long-term staffing challenges

The Biljani Donji centre processes 400 tons of waste daily, with director Kozina announcing potential pay rises for staff.

Shelves closed with drugs and weapons
Croatia

Zadar: Man arrested over possession of drugs and weapons

Police seized large quantities of cocaine, marijuana, and psilocybin mushrooms, along with illegal firearms.

Fire in a pine forest by the sea
Croatia

Man in his 40s charged over fire in Telašćica

Rocket launched from a boat on 10 July ignited pine forest in the park

Panorama of Zadar's old town core
Local recruitment

Zadar's municipal companies struggle to recruit for field roles

No candidates applied for three vacancies, while 16 applied for a single administrative post.

Storms in the Zadar area caused a series of maritime incidents
Croatia

Chaos near Zadar: four maritime incidents in under an hour

The accident occurred at the wastewater purification plant.
Zadar

Waterworks worker dies at wastewater treatment plant in Zadar

Police are investigating the circumstances of the fatality following a fall into a collector at the facility.

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Abstract monument on the Dalmatian coast
Dalmatin

Monument to the Arrival of the Croats to the Sea Rises in Dalmatia

The monument, funded by donations, has sparked debate over the orientation of the figures, despite the project being rejected by the Ministry of Culture.

Chess player Ivan Šarić plays a simultaneous exhibition in front of an audience
Ivan Šarić

Šarić visits Mali Lošinj for simultaneous exhibition

Top Croatian chess grandmaster Ivan Šarić will play a simultaneous exhibition on Republic of Croatia Square, with proceeds going to charity.

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.

The BK Perušić Benkovački team holds the trophy
Bocce tournament

Perušić Benkovački claim victory at bocce tournament

The home team secured first place at the second annual tournament, with runners-up from neighbouring municipalities.

Car crashes through glass at A1 rest stop, ends up inside café
A1 crash

Car crashes through glass at A1 rest stop, ends up inside café

Vehicle collides with glass storefront at Nadin-jug rest area on the A1 motorway, coming to rest within the café premises.

A lone ball on a wet pitch
European competitions

Partizan knocked out of Europa League, Getafe advance

The Black-and-Whites lost 3-1 to their Spanish opponents in the first playoff match, complicating their path to the next stage.

Industrial truck spills wastewater on the shore
Environment

Man charged over pollution in Bibinje

A 38-year-old man has been charged following an incident of unauthorised discharge of waste water.

Rejected scar on the asphalt
Ugljan

Police officer discards cigarette on Ugljan, internal probe launched

A police officer has been held to account after discarding a cigarette from a patrol vehicle, prompting an internal investigation.

Police escort suspects
Croatia

Two Croatian nationals arrested over attack on Serbian man in Pag

Police in Pag have arrested two men following an assault on a Serbian national, with one suspect making racially motivated remarks.

Damaged t-shirt on a rock
Croatia

Attack on two men in Povljani: police investigate three suspects

Two young men were physically assaulted on the night of the incident, and police are investigating three suspects.

Relaxed view of the sea
Crime

Young men steal van and cause fire on Pašman

Two 19-year-olds stole a vehicle and crashed into a lighting column on Pašman, triggering a fire that damaged part of the vegetation.

View of the bridge and sea from the air
Maritime accident

Sailor strikes jar on Ždrelac bridge

Incident occurred on 15 August in the afternoon when a vessel exceeded the height clearance of the passage.

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