From We Can, they would change veterans' pensions; HDZ: Cheap populism and inciting discord
The political party We Can has proposed changes to the pension calculation for active military personnel and veterans in Croatia, while the ruling party, HDZ, criticizes it as divisive and simplistic.
Turudić confirmed initiated DORH investigations regarding Dabro
Croatian State Attorney Ivan Turudić confirmed that investigations have begun concerning controversial allegations involving politician Josip Dabro.
Medved: 'Dabro did not mention or request a ban on antifascism'
Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Tomo Medved reaffirmed the stability of the coalition government amidst tensions involving MP Josip Dabro.
Who is Boška Ban, the former SDP member who supported an HDZ minister?
Boška Ban, a former member of the SDP, played a pivotal role in supporting Alen Ružić's confirmation as Croatia's new minister of labor and social policy.
Mlinarić: The HDZ will leave the coalition before the Homeland Movement does
Stipo Mlinarić, a representative from the Homeland Movement, expressed confidence that Alen Ružić will receive sufficient support from parliament to become the new Minister of Social Welfare, asserting that the Homeland Movement would leave the coalition with HDZ sooner than vice versa.
Čović received Thompson and called him a friend
Croatian politician Dragan Čović met with controversial singer Marko Perković Thompson in Mostar, amid ongoing criticism regarding Thompson's past concerts.
Polšak on Dabro: A Troubling Time for Smartphones
The article discusses the political implications of Josip Dabro's actions and how they become media spectacles, questioning the governmental restrictions on personal expression.
Peternel on the exhibition 'Are You Clean': The program is financed by the coalition of 'brotherhood and unity' – HDZ, DP, and We Can
Igor Peternel criticized the funding of the controversial exhibition 'Are You Clean', which focuses on preparations for homosexual intercourse, by a coalition of Croatian political parties in Parliament.
Candidate for the new minister Alen Ružić received support from the coalition
The ruling coalition in Croatia has expressed its support for Alen Ružić, who is set to replace Minister Marin Piletić following a government meeting.
Selak Raspudić: Možemo is either working for Plenković or they are idiots in a political sense
Independent representative Marija Selak Raspudić criticized her political competitors during her appearance on N1 television, particularly addressing Zagreb's city assembly's decision to ban the Ustasha salute.
Research After the Welcome: HDZ Benefited, While Tomašević Records Large Increase in Negative Rating
A political dispute emerges following the national welcome for the bronze medal-winning handball team, showing increased support for the HDZ party and a noticeable decline in Tomislav Tomašević's popularity.
HDZ is right. Mamić is not a member of HDZ, but he is a donor, supporter, and singer at the convention
The article discusses criticism faced by Zdravko Mamić for his connections with the ruling party HDZ despite not being an official member.
HDZ representative: Hypocritical Možemo! does not attack SDP because Hajdaš Dončić was a member of HDZ
Krunoslav Katičić criticized the political platform Možemo! for not holding the Social Democratic Party (SDP) accountable while attacking the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ).
HDZ: Mamić was NEVER our member. Hajdaš Dončić was, but Možemo does not attack SDP
The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) denies claims by the Možemo party regarding Zdravko Mamić's past connections to HDZ while responding to their recent criticisms of the party's integrity.
We can about the exuberant Mamić with Arkan's widow: These are your HDZ patriots!
The Croatian political party Možemo criticized the ruling HDZ party for their connection with fugitive Zdravko Mamić, seen at a concert with the widow of a notorious war criminal.
We can about Mamić at Ceci: These are your HDZ patriots!
The Možemo party criticized the Croatian ruling party HDZ for their connections with fugitive Zdravko Mamić after he was seen at a concert kissing the hand of Svetlana Cece Ražnatović, the widow of a war criminal.
Kapulica on Klasić's Statement: I Haven't Heard a Greater Nonsense in Ten Years
Mario Kapulica, advisor to the President of HDZ, criticized a statement by Klasić regarding the Zagreb authorities' welcome for bronze medalists, calling it nonsense.
HDZ Proložac demands resignation of HSLS Mayor Toni Garcia: 'He refused to pay Christmas bonuses to pensioners'
The HDZ municipal board in Proložac has called for the resignation of HSLS Mayor Toni Garcia, citing his refusal to distribute Christmas bonuses to pensioners as problematic.
All council members in a Dalmatian municipality resigned. HDZ demands the mayor's resignation
The HDZ party has requested the resignation of Proložac mayor Toni Garcia after all 13 municipal council members resigned, aiming to avoid potential double elections.
Markić: How did the superior Plenković lose elections to the inferior Tomašević 8 months ago?
The article reflects on the political implications of the handball national team's welcome in Zagreb amidst a conflict between the city leadership and the national government, highlighting HDZ's victory led by PM Andrej Plenković.
Overview of the Week by Viktor Peterlin: Losers and Winners of the Handball Players' Welcome Drama
The welcome of the bronze medal handball players, held spectacularly at Ban Jelačić Square after numerous challenges, has become the main topic of the week, likely to dominate discussions throughout February, despite Mayor Tomašević's failed attempts to block the performance of Marko Perković Thompson, strongly desired by the players, due to political maneuvering by the ruling HDZ party.
Police investigates the salute 'For Home Ready' and right-wing supporters of the HDZ and teenagers at the handball players' welcome
Zagreb police are conducting a criminal investigation related to the salute 'For Home Ready' and the raising of right hands during the welcome ceremony for the Croatian handball team.
HDZ on Možemo!: The radical left sect Možemo! continues to terrorize citizens
The HDZ party in Zagreb accused the radical left group Možemo! of increasingly aggressive actions terrorizing citizens while criticizing their claims about a future of diminished freedom for the majority.
Zagreb HDZ: The radical left sect Možemo terrorizes citizens
The Zagreb branch of HDZ claims that the radical left group Možemo is increasingly terrorizing citizens and spreading fear about the future in Croatia.
Center: Waste Collection in Split Will Drastically Increase Due to HDZ
The political party Centar has warned that waste collection fees in Split may rise significantly, potentially doubling due to the poor management of waste by the HDZ mayor Tomislav Šuta.
Will Plenković maintain a 'strategic triangle' with minorities and liberals after Thompson?
The welcome ceremony for the bronze medal-winning handball team in Zagreb has sparked a political shift, indicating a potential polarization of voters ahead of future parliamentary elections due to the HDZ's rightward move under Andrej Plenković.
The government boasts about some "Youth Council of the Republic of Croatia". It is led by the head of the HDZ youth.
The new Youth Council of the Republic of Croatia, aimed at representing the interests of young people, was presented today, with the leadership elected and officials discussing its importance as a mechanism for youth participation in public policy formation.
HDZ published a photo from last year's reception: Was it Tomasevic's double? Or a hologram?
The political conflict between HDZ and Možemo continues following a reception where singer Marko Perković Thompson performed, prompting significant criticism from Možemo towards Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.
At the reception with teenagers, ZDS shouted. The ombudsman included the police and HAKOM
The children's ombudsman has confirmed awareness of a video showing a group of teenagers shouting 'For home ready' during a reception for bronze medalists, and actions are being taken accordingly.
Minister Vučković reacted to Tomašević's post about CGO: 'He lacks shame'
Minister of Environmental Protection and Green Transition Marija Vučković responded to Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević's call for citizens to join the fight against what he described as institutional violence by Andrej Plenković and the HDZ, following a positive assessment from the Ministry regarding the Center for Waste Management in Zagreb.
Intense debate in the Parliament: 'It's clear this is for them Banija and they are Yugoslav communist nurturers'
Opposition and ruling party members remain divided on a new law for regional development in Croatia, with differing views on its fairness and application.
Most: Advertising rules harm small parties. Habijan: You're promoting yourselves in the parliament
The political party Most argues that new advertising regulations will hinder smaller parties from gaining visibility, a claim dismissed by Minister Damir Habijan who insists the rules ensure fair competition and protect citizens from manipulation.
Similar as 'egg to egg': Why did Plenković rename Možemo to Moramo?
The article discusses the political tensions between HDZ and Možemo, focusing on the recent media exchanges between their leaders Andrej Plenković and Tomislav Tomašević.
HDZ Member: The only blow that occurred is to common sense
HDZ MP Maksimilijan Šimrak dismissed claims by the Možemo! party that the state's takeover of the handball players' welcome was an assault on the city, asserting that the only incident was an attack on common sense.
Failed agreement on Constitutional Court judges. HDZ: Everything depends on the mood of the SDP leader
After SDP and Možemo! halted negotiations with the ruling party regarding the selection of Constitutional Court judges, HDZ commented that they are waiting for SDP leader Siniša Hajdaš Dončić to 'cool down' before discussions can continue.
HDZ Attacks Sandra Benčić
Deputy Sandra Benčić criticized Marko Perković Thompson for being instrumentalized by HDZ during a handball players' welcome, prompting a sharp response from the party on social media.
HDZ: Thompson did not sing 'Bojna Čavoglave' at that time. Did Tomašević and Benčić order him?
The HDZ party responded to Sandra Benčić's statement suggesting that Marko Perković Thompson is a singer who performs as directed by the government, questioning the implications of his past performances under previous administrations.
Analyst: Plenković has won a round, but Tomašević will win the match
The President of the SDP, Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, confirmed the suspension of negotiations with the HDZ regarding the appointment of three judges to the Constitutional Court amidst a conflict over an event organization involving handball players.
HDZ: SDP and Možemo! are opportunists and hypocrites who spread hate
Members of the HDZ group rejected left opposition claims of unconstitutional actions by the government in organizing a handball welcome event and accused SDP and Možemo! of being hypocritical opportunists spreading hatred and division in Croatian society.
HDZ Minister: We Are Known as a Sports Superpower
Croatian Minister of Tourism and Sports, Tonči Glavina, discussed the celebration of bronze medal-winning handball players, Croatia's status as a sports superpower, and significant investments in sports.
HDZ: ZDS is the left's excuse to ban everything patriotic
The HDZ party accuses Zagreb's Mayor Tomislav Tomašević of shamelessly lying and manipulating the narrative surrounding ZDS.
Benčić: Thompson is the HDZ's Regime Singer
MP Sandra Benčić criticized singer Marko Perković 'Thompson,' stating he was used by the HDZ party and did not perform certain songs at a public event due to instructions given to him.
Does Tomašević have amnesia? 'Ustaška greeting' was not present even at the welcome in 2025.
Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević claims that the government controls the situation during events, denying the presence of the 'Za dom spremni' salute, despite previous events indicating otherwise.
SDP Wrote to the Constitutional Court: 'There Has Been an Attack by HDZ on the Constitutional Order'
The president of the City Assembly, Matej Mišić, filed a proposal with the Constitutional Court regarding the organization of a welcome event for the handball team at the main city square, stating that the issue has escalated beyond sports to a matter of democracy.
HDZ: SDP and Možemo spread hatred and divisions in Croatian society
Members of the HDZ Club rejected accusations from the left-wing opposition that the government acted unconstitutionally in organizing the welcome for handball players, claiming that SDP and Možemo are hypocrites who spread hatred and division within Croatian society.
A dispute in parliament between HDZ and Možemo over the welcome. Kekin: You will never win elections in Zagreb
A heated debate erupted in the Croatian parliament regarding the organization of a welcome event for bronze medalists, with claims and counterclaims between HDZ and the Možemo party.
Tomašević sends government decision on reception to the Constitutional Court; claims: HDZ controls Thompson
Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević accuses HDZ of instrumentalizing the reception of athletes for political purposes and plans to fight against what he sees as a manipulation of power.
Tomašević acted like a local sheriff, listing Thompson's songs he knows before the elections
The article discusses Tomislav Tomašević's political maneuvering in the local elections, contrasting his public persona with his party affiliations and criticizing his ability to play multiple roles.
HDZ: Tomašević is Sad, Hajdaš is Mourning. Perhaps Only Benčić and Ahmetović are Sadder Than Them
The HDZ party commented on the welcome event for Croatian handball players, criticizing certain opposition politicians and local leaders for their perceived sadness over the occasion.
HDZ after the welcome: Only Benčić and Ahmetović may be sadder than Tomašević and Hajdaš
HDZ and Prime Minister Andrej Plenković praised the Croatian handball team's reception in Zagreb after their bronze medal victory at the European Championship.