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Studio TEUTA at the 15th edition of the Šibenik Dance Festival
Dance festival

Čakovec's TEUTA performs at the jubilee Šibenik Dance Festival

The dance studio, with more than 70 members, performed five original choreographies by Nikolina Mekovec at the 15th edition of the festival.

Hail and thunderstorm weather on the Adriatic (illustration)
Severe weather

Walnut-sized hail strikes Istria and Dalmatia, injuries reported

People sustained minor injuries in Rovinj and Kanfanar, while ice caused damage in the Sinj and Imotski areas, with DHMZ forecasting further thunderstorms.

Istrian prosciutto from domestically fattened pigs (illustration)
Livestock

Organised pig fattening launched for Istrian prosciutto

Pilot project in its first year covers 250 piglets across four farms, with a pre-agreed purchase price of four euros per kilogram.

Illustration: election security and intelligence data
US elections

Trump accuses China of meddling in elections, documents contradict

2021 intelligence community assessment found no evidence of foreign influence on the 2020 vote, while Beijing rejects the president's allegations.

Buzet
Buzet

Buzet acquires electric truck for separate waste collection

The vehicle with VAT costs €228,000, half covered by the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund, while the town has approved a €86,000 loan for the municipal company Park.

Final works on the full profile of the Istrian Ipsilon
Istrian Ipsilon

Butković: Full profile of the Istrian Ipsilon completed by early 2027

The first four kilometres from the Učka tunnel towards Matulji will open to traffic in about ten days, six months ahead of schedule; preparations are also underway for the branch towards Labin.

Migrations in Croatia in 2025
Migrations

Croatia and last year in migration surplus, but balance fell to 19,180

According to DZS data, 56,665 people moved in, mostly from Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nepal; the biggest winners are Zagreb County and Istria County.

Konjščina encourages youth housing support
Konjščina

Konjščina allocates €30,000 for youth housing support

Public call covers four measures — construction, purchase and renovation of homes — for residents under 45 resolving their first housing need.

KUD Idijoti frontman attacked in Pula after warning
Attack in Pula

KUD Idijoti frontman attacked in Pula after warning

Saša Milovanović and his wife Martina were attacked in Sergijevaca Street after they warned young men about their inappropriate behaviour.

Trump seeks explanation from Canada over smoke and threatens tariffs
Tariffs

Trump seeks explanation from Canada over smoke and threatens tariffs

US President Donald Trump accuses Canada of deliberately neglecting forests and announces pollution costs will be added to tariffs, while Canadian leader Mark Carney stresses shared responsibility for climate.

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