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Waterworks worker dies at wastewater treatment plant in Zadar
Police are investigating the circumstances of the fatal accident, while condolences have been extended to the family by the waterworks director and the mayor of Zadar.
Croatian Journalists' Association condemns ban on filming council meeting in Prološac
HDZ councillors denied Radio NU journalist live broadcast rights; station reports incident to ministry and ombudsperson
Fire on Korčula under control, two firefighters injured
The blaze between Blato and Smokvice, triggered by a thunderstorm, saw 270 firefighters and 72 vehicles involved in two days of suppression efforts.
Adriatic warming twice as fast as world oceans
Summer sea surface temperatures have risen from a previous 25C to 27C, with August-level heat recorded as early as June this year.
Fire on Korčula: Rain halts spread, 220 firefighters on scene
Blaze between Blato and Smokvica, ignited by lightning, stretches four kilometres; two tankers and reinforcements expected.
Nearly 1,000 residents to move into Podbrežje municipal building soon
Zagreb plans approximately 1,200 new public rental apartments in Podbrežje, Borovo, and Sveta Klara over the next five years, Deputy Mayor Luka Korlaet announced.
Parliament to work for three more days before two-month recess
Before the summer break, MPs face five items on the agenda — from a resolution on Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina to a new law on energy georesources — with voting scheduled for Wednesday.