What is changing in the Foreigners Act? In-depth checks, language learning…
The Croatian government presented a new draft proposal for amendments to the Foreigners Act, introducing mandatory Croatian language testing and easing employer changes, aligning with EU directives.
Foreign workers must know the basics of Croatian after a year
Foreign workers staying in Croatia for at least a year will be required to pass a basic Croatian language test according to proposed amendments to the Law on Foreigners.
Government: Foreign workers will have to learn Croatian if they want to extend their permit
The Croatian government has proposed amendments to the Foreigners Act that will require foreign workers to learn the Croatian language as a condition for extending their work permits, while facilitating easier employer changes.
New requirement for foreign workers: They will have to learn the Croatian language
Foreign workers in Croatia must learn Croatian to extend their work permits, as mandated by new government legislation to align with EU regulations.
A poster about a rule in Croatian language written incorrectly sparked debate
A poorly constructed educational poster in Zagreb about Croatian language rules has drawn criticism from linguists, prompting discussions on social media.
Application for Learning Sign Language Free for All Users
In Varaždin, the application 'Znakovni.hr' for learning and managing Croatian sign language was introduced, aimed at supporting the deaf and hard-of-hearing community and is available for free to all users.
Croatian Medical Chamber: Stigmatization of the word 'shame' is neither reasonable nor justified
The Croatian Medical Chamber expresses concern and disagreement regarding the formation of a working group on replacing terms related to 'shame' in Croatian standard language, emphasizing their exclusion from participation.
Ibrahimović gave an interview in his native language: It is no secret that I stole many bicycles
Football icon Zlatan Ibrahimović made his first interview in his native language, discussing his new role in football post-retirement with former Croatian coach Slaven Bilić, in an exclusive series.
This culture is spreading, being funded and planned
The article discusses the expansion of queer culture in Croatia and questions the lack of a better Croatian translation for the term 'queer.'
Dijanović: Without the survival of Croats in BiH, the survival of the Croatian state is also in question
Davor Dijanović highlights the systematic efforts to reduce Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina to a national minority, driven by demographic decline, electoral engineering, and neglect of the Croatian language and culture.
January 14, 1833: Andrijica Šimić – the first court hearing in the Croatian language in Dalmatia
On January 14, 1833, Andrijica Šimić, a legendary Croatian hajduk, was born, and his trial in 1871 marked the first court hearing conducted in the Croatian language in Dalmatia, resulting in a life sentence.
February 10, 1675 – Ivan Belostenec, author of the dictionary and the greatest work of the Pauline Fathers, died
Ivan Belostenec, a significant contributor to Croatian national consciousness, passed away on February 10, 1675, leaving behind important linguistic works that helped unify the Croatian language.