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New Ravno–Slano road strengthens cross-border links between Bosnia and Croatia
At the opening ceremony, Croatian Minister of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Oleg Butkovic emphasised that the new road strengthens ties between Dubrovnik’s hinterland and BiH, making travel and trade more efficient while improving access for...
Pep Guardiola has ‘unfinished business’ at Manchester City
LONDON – Pep Guardiola says Manchester City are heading in the right direction after a significant rebuild, vowing he still has “unfinished business” at the Etihad Stadium, nine years into his reign. For the first time since Guardiola’s debut...

Croatia’s Grand Hotel Bonavia converting to AC Hotels by Marriott flag
Jadran Hoteli Rijeka and Marriott International have signed a franchise agreement that will see the Grand Hotel Bonavia in Rijeka, Croatia, convert to an AC Hotels by Marriott. The signing took place on October 2 and was attended by city officials...

Croatia Invests €32 Million to Strengthen Transport Links with Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia is investing €32 million to improve road infrastructure and boost transport connectivity with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Sea, Transport, and Infrastructure Oleg Butković announced on Friday. The...

Homeland and diaspora united for a more innovative Croatia – check out what was said at the Meeting G2.11 conference
Antun Krešimir Buterin From gaming to artificial intelligence – the Meeting G2 conference brings together Croatia’s homeland and diaspora to build bridges of knowledge, investment, and unity. Under the slogan “Life is a game – Croatia is your...

South American-Croatian women show biggest interest in moving to Croatia
South American women most eager to return to their roots ZAGREB, 17 Oct (Hina) – The greatest interest in moving to Croatia to live among descendants of Croats in South America is shown by younger adults, particularly women aged between 26 and 35,...

Trade Unions Confederation President: Bulgaria Facing Most Difficult Budget in Recent Decades, Sustainability of Government Imperative
The sustainability of the government is more than imperative, especially at a time when Bulgaria is facing the most difficult budget in recent decades, Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) President Plamen Dimitrov said...

Croatia, amb. Trichilo in Rijeka for Italian language week
Italian Ambassador to Croatia Paolo Trichilo visited Rijeka to participate in some of the most representative initiatives scheduled as part of the XXV edition of the Week of the Italian Language of the World (SLIM). In particular, he took part in...
Minister Oana Toiu, at quadrilateral meeting Romania - Bulgaria - Croatia - Greece, in New York
Thursday, September 25, 2025 Oana Toiu participated, on Wednesday, in New York, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, at the informal quadrilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and the Hellenic Republic,...

Cook Out opening on the Outer Banks for the first time; 4 more Virginia locations ‘coming soon’
The first Cook Out on the Outer Banks is coming soon. The fast-food restaurant known for its expansive menu and milkshakes will be located at 2005 South Croatan Highway in Kill Devil Hills. That site previously was the location of a Burger King,...

Croatian robot boat “Jadranko” named eco-tech innovation of the year
by croatiaweek October 17, 2025 in Business Jadranko (Photo: Supplied) Students from the Istrian Polytechnic (Istarsko veleučilište) have received the EcoTech Progress of the Year Award for their innovative robot boat “Jadranko”, recognised for...

Croatian Excavators at Trgovska Gora, BiH preparing a Response
Croatia is moving step by step towards implementing the plan to build a waste disposal center for the Krško nuclear power plant on Trgovska Gora – a disputed location on the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina. While the cleanup of the area is well...

Croatia takes key step towards full OECD membership
by croatiaweek October 17, 2025 in News Zagreb ZAGREB, 17 Oct (Hina) – Croatia this week presented its Second Economic Survey, a mandatory prerequisite for accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD, at a meeting...

Istrian property market the most dynamic in Croatia, experts say
by croatiaweek October 17, 2025 in News ZAGREB, 17 October 2025 (Hina) – The growing demand for properties intended for tourism, coupled with an increasing shortage of housing for local residents, continues to pose one of the biggest challenges...

Europe's 'best' fairytale Christmas market you can fly to from East Midlands Airport
Experience the magic of Prague's Christmas markets, just a short flight from East Midlands Airport. A Christmas market that is just two hours away from the East Midlands has been revealed as one of the top places to visit this festive season. As...

Electricity trade in Europe: Who imports and who exports the most?
As geopolitical tensions mount and the climate crisis becomes ever more pressing, the European Union is seeking to improve energy ties between member states. By acting in union as opposed to a fragmented bloc, the EU will be able to "boost its...

Croatian Rimac Group plans to buy out Porsche's stake in Bugatti Rimac joint venture
AK&M 16 October 2025 18:40 The Croatian automobile company Rimac Group is negotiating to buy out Porsche AG's stake in the Bugatti Rimac joint venture. This is reported by foreign media with reference to CEO Mate Rimac. M.Rimats explains his...

Szijjarto: MOL Increased Oil Deliveries To Serbia After Suspension Of Deliveries From Croatia
Hungarian energy company MOL increased its oil exports to Serbia after Croatian JANAF suspended oil deliveries to the Serbian company NIS, which is under United States (U.S.) sanctions, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Szijjarto said at...

Croatian company convicted of defrauding CAP pig welfare money
Six individuals and one company in Croatia have been convicted of fraud and forgery in a case involving pig farming. The conviction followed an investigation from the European Public Prosecutors Office (EPPO), which found that money intended for...

Destruction of Croatia’s Coastal Biodiversity Intensifies – With the State’s Blessing
The project to build a marina on the Cetina estuary is a typical example of how projects that are potentially harmful to the natural environment are given the green light in Croatia. The possibility of building a marina on the estuary was included...