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National & Local

Television claims one thing, police another: No confirmation of Croatian fans in the conflict

Spanish police confirm that there is no evidence of Croatian citizens being involved in skirmishes with law enforcement before a match in Madrid.

Feb 28 • 06:55 UTC
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National & Local

Petir warns of the consequences of mega chicken farms: Citizens have the right to know what is being planned

Marijana Petir, Croatian MP, expresses concerns over the construction of large poultry farms in Sisak-Moslavina County, urging for environmental impact assessments and a sustainable agricultural development model.

Feb 23 • 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

Most on Cash Protection: If There Is Sufficient Support from Citizens, We Are Ready for a Referendum

The Croatian political party Most is pushing to secure constitutional protection for cash payments but has failed to gather enough parliamentary support for the initiative, citing lack of backing from major parties.

Feb 14 • 17:42 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK launched an investigation against the criminal organization of former model Robert DiCaprio for drug trafficking and money laundering

The investigation targets 14 Croatian citizens and one Bosnian citizen involved in organized crime, drug production and trafficking, and money laundering, including former model Robert DiCaprio and his partner Iris Kramarić.

Feb 5 • 14:47 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK reconstructed how the model organized drug dealing

USKOK has launched an investigation into 15 individuals suspected of drug trafficking and money laundering, including 14 Croatian citizens and one from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Feb 5 • 14:29 UTC
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National & Local

Here is where most Croats will spend this year's winter holidays: The research might surprise you

A study shows that 62% of Croatian citizens plan to spend their winter holidays in Croatia, with 38% opting for abroad, primarily in Austria and Slovenia, indicating a shift from last year's 50%.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

She asked a question that troubles many: Is credit such a terrible thing? She got a lot of answers

A Reddit user initiated a discussion on the challenges faced by many Croatian citizens regarding high property prices, rising rents, and unfavorable bank loan conditions for housing credit.

Feb 4 • 14:47 UTC
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National & Local

Medved on ZDS, Thompson, and the welcome: The city gave them a red card and turned its back on the citizens

Croatian Minister Tomo Medved criticized the Zagreb city government for not supporting handball players and the Croatian Handball Federation, stating they were neglected in favor of political decisions.

Feb 4 • 10:01 UTC
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National & Local

70,000 citizens signed up for free banking service package

The free banking service package linked to payment accounts has been contracted by 70,000 citizens, according to Croatian Deputy Finance Minister Tereza Rogić Lugarić during a discussion in the Croatian Parliament.

Feb 3 • 22:00 UTC
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National & Local

State Secretary: 70,000 citizens have signed up for the free banking package

The State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Tereza Rogić Lugarić, announced that 70,000 citizens have signed up for a free banking package during a discussion in the Croatian Parliament.

Feb 3 • 15:32 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Indictment filed: Split residents extorted 40,000 euros from a man using a fake profile

Two Croatian citizens have been indicted for extorting over 40,000 euros from a man using a fake dating profile in Split.

Feb 2 • 16:27 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO Citizens on the cancellation of the welcome: If fascism is more important to handball players than sport...

The Croatian government will host a celebration for the bronze medal handball team, despite Zagreb's decision to oppose the event, with conflicting views from citizens on the significance of sports versus political affiliations.

Feb 2 • 12:53 UTC
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World

Grlić Radman: Croats in Iran are safe, situation is calming down

Minister of Foreign Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman announced that the security situation in Iran is improving and that all Croatian citizens are safe, with ongoing communications with the ambassador for further evaluations and possible evacuations.

Jan 15 • 19:27 UTC
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National & Local

Switzerland abolishes quota system for issuing work permits for Croats

Starting in 2026, Croatian citizens will no longer be subject to quotas when working in Switzerland, a change welcomed by Croatian authorities.

Jan 15 • 12:53 UTC
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World

Puljak: Declare the Iranian Ambassador a Person Non Grata

Marijana Puljak, a member of the Center party, has urged the Croatian government to declare the Iranian ambassador a person non grata and expel him in response to the Iranian regime's violence and repression against its citizens.

Jan 15 • 12:30 UTC
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World

Without permits, without quotas: Switzerland broadly opens its doors to Croatian workers

Switzerland has removed quotas for Croatian workers, allowing them full access to the labor market similar to EU citizens.

Jan 15 • 12:09 UTC
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World

Real Estate Agent: Croats Buying Apartments in Dubai, They Are Contacting Me Massively

The sale of apartments to Croatian citizens in Dubai has doubled in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to real estate agencies, with a notable increase in the Croatian population there.

Jan 15 • 07:26 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK filed an indictment against a tax inspector from Metković for accepting bribes

USKOK has filed an indictment against two Croatian citizens, including a tax inspector from Metković, for offenses related to influence peddling and assistance in influence peddling.

Jan 14 • 08:17 UTC
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National & Local

Firefighters sent an important warning to citizens: The number of fires has increased, here is what you must pay special attention to

During the heating season, there has been an increase in residential fires, primarily due to faulty and poorly maintained heating systems and chimneys, prompting the Croatian Firefighters' Community to urge citizens to exercise extra caution and regularly maintain their equipment.

Jan 13 • 16:07 UTC
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National & Local

The heating season brings more fires, firefighters call for caution

The Croatian Firefighting Community warns of an increase in residential fires during the heating season due to improper and poorly maintained heating systems and chimneys, urging citizens to exercise caution and regularly maintain their equipment.

Jan 13 • 15:47 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK accuses 53 people of tax evasion and money laundering

USKOK has indicted 52 Croatian citizens and one citizen with dual Bulgarian and Albanian citizenship for involvement in organized crime related to tax evasion and money laundering.

Jan 12 • 08:05 UTC
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National & Local

HDZ offers solution for the election of judges, SDP accuses of undermining voters' will

The HDZ party proposes a solution for selecting the president of the Supreme Court and new judges for the Constitutional Court, accusing the SDP of attempting to undermine the will of the Croatian citizens.

Jan 10 • 12:52 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Three charged with robbery after attacking taxi driver and stealing his phone and wallet

The Public Prosecutor's Office in Čakovec has charged three Croatian citizens with robbery after allegedly attacking a taxi driver and stealing his phone and wallet.

Jan 9 • 21:02 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Faked technical inspections in Čakovec together with nine others. All have been accused

Ten Croatian citizens have been charged with fraud related to vehicle technical inspections in Čakovec, with the supervisor accused of abuse of power.

Jan 9 • 16:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fake doctor and fake surgeries: older citizens defrauded for over 240 thousand euros

A 40-year-old Ukrainian woman has been arrested for allegedly committing 16 fraud offenses, defrauding Croatian citizens born between 1935 and 1960 of over 240,000 euros from August last year to January 7 this year.

Jan 9 • 13:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK raised an indictment against 24 Croatian citizens for committing criminal acts of organized crime

USKOK has indicted 24 Croatian citizens for involvement in organized crime, including computer fraud and unauthorized use of copyrighted work.

Jan 9 • 07:30 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK indicted 24 people. They earned nearly one million euros from illegal TV packages.

The USKOK has filed charges against 24 Croatian citizens for various crimes related to organized crime and computer fraud involving illegal TV packages.

Jan 9 • 07:28 UTC
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National & Local

HNB published an interactive map of branches and ATMs

The Croatian National Bank (HNB) has released an interactive map of branches and ATMs in Croatia, allowing citizens to easily find locations for cash withdrawals and deposits, especially in areas with limited financial services.

Jan 8 • 15:55 UTC
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Life & Tech

Call from the blood transfusion center: Come donate blood, all blood types are needed

The Croatian Institute for Transfusion Medicine appeals for healthy citizens to donate blood as supplies of all blood types are critically low due to various factors including holidays and seasonal illnesses.

Jan 8 • 15:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Accused Dumbović's son, hospital director, and honorary consul. DORH published details

The County State Attorney's Office in Sisak has filed an indictment against three Croatian citizens for illegalities in procurement procedures at a state hospital.

Jan 7 • 22:17 UTC
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National & Local

Bulj wants to return the kuna, says that the euro is robbery

Miro Bulj, a Croatian politician, marked the third anniversary of the euro's introduction by calling for the return of the kuna, claiming that the euro has impoverished citizens and led to ongoing price increases.

Jan 6 • 17:04 UTC
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National & Local

Important announcements from the Ministry of Finance: Here’s how to get a free bank account

The Croatian Ministry of Finance clarifies information regarding free banking services that must be provided to citizens starting January 1, 2026, in line with the new law on fee comparability and basic bank accounts.

Jan 6 • 09:52 UTC
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National & Local

GSS rescues four Croatian citizens stuck in snow in northern Herzegovina

Members of the Mountain Rescue Service (GSS) in Bosnia and Herzegovina rescued four Croatian citizens from a van stuck in the snow on a mountain road in northern Herzegovina.

Jan 5 • 21:42 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Croatian citizens attacked in Belgrade: After New Year's celebrations, a bloody fight broke out

Two Croatian citizens were injured in a physical attack in Belgrade following a New Year celebration at a restaurant, where they were approached by a group of unknown men after refusing to join them for an after-party.

Jan 5 • 20:56 UTC
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National & Local

Four Croats rescued from a vehicle stuck on a mountain road in Herzegovina

Rescue services in Bosnia and Herzegovina saved four Croatian citizens from a van stranded in snow on a mountain road in northern Herzegovina.

Jan 5 • 20:49 UTC
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World

A group of Croats trapped in Yemen. "All flights have been canceled"

A group of six Croatian citizens is stranded on Socotra Island in Yemen amid military escalations, with all flights suspended due to security concerns.

Jan 4 • 16:34 UTC
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World

MVEP: We are monitoring the situation in Venezuela and are available to our citizens

The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs announced that it is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela, stating that the country has been in a deep political, economic, and institutional crisis for years, further complicated by internal divisions and varying approaches from the international community.

Jan 3 • 16:30 UTC
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Sports

Ski Season Opened: Around 200 Thousand Croatian Citizens Went Skiing

Approximately 200,000 Croatians have gone skiing despite inflation and rising prices, with experts expecting a successful ski season.

Jan 3 • 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Photo: Due to the new EU system, waiting at the entry to Croatia takes up to four hours

Long waiting times of up to four hours at the Croatian border with Bosnia and Serbia are being caused by the new EU Entry/Exit System requiring biometric data collection for non-EU citizens.

Jan 2 • 16:55 UTC
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National & Local

New Year in Croatian Cities: Check Out the Celebrations in the Squares

New Year's Eve 2026 was celebrated in the squares of Croatian cities with concerts and outdoor festivities despite freezing temperatures, attracting many citizens to celebrate together.

Jan 1 • 10:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Friends of Animals: Why is pyrotechnics still allowed today?

The Friends of Animals organization criticizes Croatian legislation for allowing the use of pyrotechnics on January 1st, causing continued disturbances to citizens, children, and animals after New Year celebrations.

Jan 1 • 08:29 UTC
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National & Local

Plenković's New Year's Greeting: "Three Key Priorities for 2026"

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković extended his New Year's greetings to citizens, emphasizing key priorities for improving the standard of living, the economy, and the international standing of Croatia in 2026.

Dec 31 • 12:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Indictment raised against SDP member in major affair in Varaždin. Seven others charged

The indictment has been filed against eight Croatian citizens and a company for various corruption crimes related to illegal construction and nepotism in Varaždin.

Dec 31 • 10:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Attackers on Nepalese in Pula Caught

Two Croatian citizens were arrested for violently attacking Nepalese individuals in Pula and damaging property.

Dec 31 • 09:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK has indicted SDP's Barbara Antolić Vupora and seven others, here's what they are accused of

USKOK has filed an indictment against eight Croatian citizens and a legal entity for various charges, including abuse of power and influence peddling, notably involving Barbara Antolić Vupora of SDP.

Dec 31 • 09:38 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Indictment Raised Against Former Mayor of Rijeka

The Croatian Bureau for Combating Corruption and Organized Crime (USKOK) has indicted four Croatian citizens, including former Rijeka mayor Vojko Obersnel, for abuse of power and authority following an investigation launched on August 1.

Dec 30 • 13:22 UTC
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National & Local

Kekin on the road was disrupting Hasanbegović, and Thompson is not allowed to call citizens to vote?

Marko Perković Thompson sent messages to the youth and the Croatian nation during a concert in Zagreb, including a call for citizens to participate in elections, which has sparked controversy among certain media and public figures.

Dec 30 • 12:00 UTC
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World

Huge queues in front of the Croatian National Bank: Due to the coin exchange, they take a step every three minutes

Long queues have formed in front of the Croatian National Bank in Zagreb as citizens rush to exchange their kunas for euros one last time, with some even coming from Slovenia to make the deadline.

Dec 30 • 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

This morning, the first calls were sent from the Ministry of Defense, here is who will receive them and when to check your mailboxes

The Ministry of Defense has started sending out approximately 1,200 calls for mandatory health examinations aimed at young men born in 2007, who are Croatian citizens residing in Croatia, to fill the first generation of recruits for newly introduced basic military training.

Dec 29 • 11:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

USKOK filed an indictment against former mayor of Pag

USKOK has filed charges against four Croatian citizens and two legal entities for abuse of power and influence peddling, including the former mayor of Pag, Ante Fabijanić.

Dec 29 • 10:17 UTC

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