President and Government Again in Conflict over Demographic Crisis
President criticises the government, a minister shots back.
Due to Threats, Croat Leader in Serbia to Boycott High-Level Visit
ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - The president of the Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina (DSHV) and member of the Serbian parliament Tomislav Žigmanov will not be part of the Serbian parliamentary delegation during the visit of Croatian Parliament Speaker Gordan Jandroković to Belgrade, scheduled for April 18 and 19, as a sign of protest against threats made by war criminal Vojislav Šeselj, Hina learnt from sources close to the Democratic Party parliamentary group of which Žigmanov is a member.
Strabag Files Complaint against Pelješac Bridge Tender
ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - The Austrian construction company Strabag on Monday confirmed that it had filed a complaint with the Administrative Court in Zagreb against the selection of the China Road and Bridge Corporation to build the Pelješac Bridge and access roads, the largest infrastructure project in Croatia.
AmCham Seeks Solution for Double Taxation Issue with Croatia
ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - The American Chamber of Commerce in Croatia (AmCham) in Washington on Monday presented its "Arguments in Favor of a Double Taxation Treaty Between Croatia and the United States of America", requesting support for launching negotiations to this end, AmCham said in a statement.
Croats in Serbia Criticise Law on Ethnic Minority Councils
ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - Darko Šarić Lukendić of the Croatian National Council (HNV) in Serbia on Monday criticised a draft law on national councils which is currently under public consultation, saying that some of its regulations are restricting ethnic minority rights.
Plenković Meets with Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister
ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met in Zagreb on Monday with Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, expressing Croatia's support to Ukraine's reform efforts and European agenda, Plenković's office said in a press release.
Protests and the Catholic Church: Politics of Istanbul Convention Demonstrations in Croatia
The ratification of the Istanbul Convention has aroused strong feelings and protests on both sides in recent weeks. Longterm expat resident of Split Tim Bourcier explains his views on what happened in Split last Friday in a guest blog.
From Strangers to Neighbours: Center for Integration of Refugees to Provide Help and Support
April 17, 2018 - The new center will provide refugees with support, helping them learn the Croatian language and find jobs so they could become full-fledged members of the local community
A Love Story for the Ages: French Press Enchanted With Klepetan and Malena
The famous Croatian stork couple has been making international headlines in recent weeks - some love from the French press on April 17, 2018
Palma Čargo from Split to Represent Croatia at Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics!
The 17-year-old athlete from Split will compete in the windsurfing category at the Youth Olympic Games in Argentina
