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Environmental Disaster in Croatia: 37,000 Tons of Hazardous Waste Near Gospić Pose Serious Health Risk

Croatia’s anti-corruption office (USKOK) has released the full expert report on approximately 37,000 tons of hazardous waste illegally deposited near the town of Gospić, following strong public interest in the case. The

August 6, 2026

Croatia

Montenegro’s President Says Attendance at Croatia’s Operation Storm Anniversary Is Not Mandatory

Montenegro is not obligated to attend commemorations marking the anniversary of Croatia’s 1995 military-police operation known as Operation Storm, according to the office of President Jakov Milatović. The statement came as Montenegro’s

August 6, 2026

Croatia·Montenegro·Whats New

Luka Modrić Explains Why He Chose to Stay at AC Milan: ‘I’m Here to Win’

Croatian national team captain Luka Modrić has opened up about his decision to remain with AC Milan for another season, saying his ambition extends far beyond simply continuing his playing career. The

August 6, 2026

Croatia

Bosnia’s GDP per Capita Trails Region as Slovenia and Croatia Pull Further Ahead

Bosnia and Herzegovina remains at the bottom of a regional economic ranking, with nominal gross domestic product per capita of $10,700, according to data from the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic

August 4, 2026

Bosnia & Hercegovina·Croatia·Slovenia

Croatia’s Minimum Wage Reaches €1,050, With Purchasing Power Painting a Brighter Picture

Croatia’s gross monthly minimum wage has reached €1,050 in 2026, placing the country in the middle tier of European Union member states, according to the latest Eurostat data. As of July, 22

August 4, 2026

Croatia·Whats New

Red Lake in Dalmatia: Croatia’s Hidden Natural Wonder That Amazes Visitors

Red Lake in Dalmatia is one of Croatia’s most spectacular natural attractions, drawing visitors from around the world with its dramatic cliffs, mysterious origins and extraordinary geological features. Located near the town

August 1, 2026

Croatia

Croatia Opens Largest Electric Bus Charging Station in Zagreb

Croatia has opened its largest electric bus charging station in Zagreb, marking a major step toward cleaner public transportation and the expansion of zero emission buses in the country. The Croatia electric

July 30, 2026

Croatia

Croatia Braces for Heatwave With Temperatures Near 40°C

Croatia is preparing for a prolonged heatwave that could push temperatures toward 40°C over the weekend. Meteorologists are warning of dangerous heat across several parts of the country, with red and orange

July 29, 2026

Croatia

Croatian Adriatic Businesses Warn of Tourism Crisis as Revenues Drop by Up to 40%

Croatian Adriatic tourism businesses are warning of growing financial pressure as some companies report revenue declines of up to 40 percent during a weaker-than-expected summer season. The Croatian Adriatic tourism crisis has

July 29, 2026

Croatia

Split Considers Nighttime Alcohol Sales Ban as Residents Push Back Against Party Tourism

Split is facing growing pressure to balance its booming tourism industry with the quality of life of people who live in the historic city center. Reports of late night noise, public disorder

July 29, 2026

Croatia

Former Croatian Roads Chief Investigated Over Alleged Corruption Case

A former Croatian Roads chief is under investigation for alleged corruption and abuse of official authority, raising new questions about the management of one of Croatia’s most important state-owned infrastructure companies. The

July 29, 2026

Croatia

Zagreb Installs Underground Waste Containers in City Center

Underground waste containers in Zagreb are being installed in the city’s historic center as part of an effort to improve waste collection, reduce unpleasant odors, and preserve the appearance of public spaces.

July 28, 2026

Croatia

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