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Andrii Matiukha and Favbet Foundation Support Croatian Humanitarian Aid Delivery for Ukraine
Kyiv Post
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September 2, 2025
Ukraine has received a large-scale humanitarian shipment thanks to the support of Favbet Foundation and its president, Andrii Matiukha. The initiative involved Croatian companies Dobro Dobrim, Kefo d.o.o., Lochman & Rauscher, Medical Intertrade...
SCO: China’s Counterweight to the West?
Kyiv Post
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September 2, 2025
At the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Tianjin, host Xi Jinping called for greater unity among members and announced a comprehensive credit programme. Participants included Russian President Vladimir Putin, who will later...
Zagreb Police Crack Down on E-Scooters: Over 100 Riders Caught Breaking the Law
The Dubrovnik Times
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Zagreb police carried out a targeted operation last week to monitor e-scooter riders — and the results were alarming. Out of 250 riders stopped, 109 were found breaking the law. Authorities warn that tougher penalties will be introduced this...
Croatia farmer grows tropical fruit under climate change
Fresh Plaza
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August 20, 2025
As climate change tightens its grip on the Mediterranean, Croatia is facing hotter summers, longer droughts, and declining yields of traditional crops like apples, expected to drop by 27% this year alone. But while many farmers are struggling to...
Zagreb Taxi Driver Charges New Zealand Woman 1506 Euro for 1.5 km Journey
Total Croatia News
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August 20, 2025
August the 20th, 2025 – The taxi horror stories continue as a Zagreb taxi driver allegedly charges a woman from New Zealand 1506 euros for a 1.5 kilometre journey. As Index vijesti/news writes, Carol Cowan from New Zealand has claimed she was...
Croatia extends digital nomad visa: Live and work by the Adriatic
AOL
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Croatia has quickly risen as a hot destination for travelers, thanks to its stunning beaches and medieval architecture worthy of being featured in Game of Thrones. Those enchanted by the Balkan country can now live and work there for up to several...
Croatia extends digital nomad visa. What to know.
USA Today
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Croatia updated its digital nomad visa to allow remote workers to stay for up to 18 months. Applicants must prove a monthly income of at least €3,295 and provide various documents like health insurance and proof of employment. Croatia offers a...
Future 500 Forum to tackle Europe’s chronic scale-up gap
BNE Intellinews
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A new initiative to tackle Europe’s chronic “scale-up gap” and give Central and Eastern Europe’s most promising companies a shot at becoming global champions is set to launch in Slovenia on September 1. The Future 500 Forum is set to launch amid...
Burger Festival Zagreb Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 50 Flavours and National Line-Up
The Dubrovnik Times
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On Trg Dr. Franjo Tuđman, the jubilee tenth edition of the Burger Festival Zagreb, the most visited street food event in the region, will take place. From September 4th to 14th, visitors will be able to enjoy a rich selection of burgers and an...
Croatia's Jelusick joins forces with rock icon YB for epic 'Odyssey' project
The Korea Times
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August 20, 2025
When it comes to rock diplomacy, few pairings feel as unexpected and as electric as this one. Croatia's hard rock outfit Jelusick, fronted by powerhouse vocalist and keyboardist Dino Jelusick, has teamed up with Korea's legendary rock band YB, led...
Breakthrough in eastern Croatia as 211°C water source discovered at 4,582 metres
Croatia Week
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August 24, 2025
by croatiaweek August 24, 2025 in News (ENNA Group/Screenshot) Slavonia, eastern Croatia has made a significant step forward in tapping into its geothermal potential, with a newly discovered hot water source reaching temperatures of over 200°C. At...
Croatia Extends Digital Nomad Visa To Three Years, Attracting Remote Workers To The Adriatic
Travel Noire
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August 19, 2025
Croatia has expanded its digital nomad program, now allowing remote workers to live and work in the Adriatic country for up to three years – triple the previous one-year limit. The Balkan nation announced this extension as part of its strategy to...
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Enjoys Lunch at Famous Restaurant in Lim Bay, Croatia
The Dubrovnik Times
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The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, one of the world’s most influential political figures, made an unannounced visit with his family to the famous Viking restaurant in Lim Bay. The visit was kept strictly incognito—so much...
Croatia faces 2°C hike in average temperatures by 2070
BNE Intellinews
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Croatia is on track to see average temperatures rise by more than 2 degrees Celsius by 2070, bringing longer heatwaves, droughts and a higher risk of wildfires, but timely action could still blunt the worst effects of climate change, according to...
National honour for tennis duo
South Coast Herald
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September 2, 2025
HomeSportLocal sportNational honour for tennis duo Local sport 3 hours ago South Coast Herald Less than a minute Raj Naganna and Ian Ackerman have been selected to represent Tennis South Africa 75+ Masters in the World Champs in Croatia in October...
Four Slovenian tourists injured in new incident in Croatia
STA
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August 24, 2025
Umag, 24 August - Four Slovenian tourists were lightly injured in a brawl at a hospitality establishment in the Croatian seaside town of Umag early on Sunday in what is the third such incident in Croatian Istria this summer. The rest of this news...
Croatia grape imports rise as local supply stays limited
Fresh Plaza
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August 19, 2025
At markets in Šibenik, white table grapes are sold for €6 (US$6.55) per kilogram, while in Zadar and Dubrovnik prices reach €7 (US$7.65). In Pula, the same fruit costs €8 (US$8.75) per kilogram, nearly the same as veal shoulder, ribs, or neck in...
Sand Festival marked in Nin, Croatia
Xinhua News Agency
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People make a sand dinosaur during the Sand Festival on a beach in Nin, Croatia, Aug. 23, 2025. (Emica Elvedji/PIXSELL via Xinhua) Children pose for a photo with a sand turtle during the Sand Festival on a beach in Nin, Croatia, Aug. 23, 2025....
ESMA suggests stablecoins are temporary for DLT Pilot Regime. Prefers CBDC
Ledger Insights
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September 2, 2025
Capital markets European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Executive Director Natasha Cazenave has indicated that current arrangements allowing tokenized deposits and electronic money tokens (stablecoins) in digital asset trading represent...
Croatian recipes: How to make musical strudel
Croatia Week
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September 2, 2025
by croatiaweek September 2, 2025 in Food & Wine Glazbena Štrudla Croatia’s strudel traditions are loved far and wide, but sometimes they come with a unique twist. One such example is the Glazbena Štrudla – or “Musical Strudel” – inspired by none...