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Illustration: Containment of African swine fever
African swine fever

African swine fever: 99 outbreaks, Ministry of the Interior joins containment efforts

Around 3,758 pigs have been culled in two Slavonian counties, while drones and thermal cameras will guide hunters in intensified culling zones.

Illustration: aftermath of the storm
Orahovica

Storm in Orahovica damages sports hall roof

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Wider area: Virovitičko-podravska

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The future motorway section passes through the area of nine Podravina settlements
Podravska motorway

Podravska motorway section to Virovitica deemed environmentally acceptable

Draft decision published for the 21.9-kilometre section from Pitomača; Hrvatske Ceste can now proceed with construction preparations.

Biosecurity measures at a pig farm, illustration
Swine fever

African swine fever in 89 hotspots, Vlajčić announces tightening of measures

2,822 pigs culled in Osijek-Baranja and Virovitica-Podravina counties, crisis headquarters to introduce additional production protection measures next week.

The 11th Virovitica–Gradina Memorial Race was held in Virovitica on Thursday.
Virovitica

11th Gradina Memorial Race Held in Virovitica

Police and the Messengers of Truth association organised the race as part of the Municipality Day celebrations, in memory of fallen defenders and MUP staff.

Amendments to the law introduce stricter monitoring of waste flows
Waste law

Waste law amendments bring GPS tracking and video surveillance

Following public consultation, the Ministry announces stricter conditions for companies, a list of offenders and vehicle confiscation for illegal shipments.

The future Podravska motorway is expected to relieve pressure on the Podravina main road (illustration)
Infrastructure

Pitomača–Virovitica section of Podravska motorway passes environmental assessment

The Ministry has published the draft decision for the 21.9-kilometre stretch, with the project now moving towards securing a location permit.

Contract recruitment of soldiers into the Armed Forces
Military service

Ministry of Defence launches recruitment drive for 300 contract soldiers

Service begins on 1 September across 19 locations in Croatia, with candidates who have completed basic military training able to apply until 24 July.

New forest firefighting vehicle strengthens the readiness of Virovitica firefighters
Firefighting vehicles

VJP Virovitica receives new forest fire vehicle worth 277 thousand euros

The vehicle, with a 2,500-litre tank, replaces a 24-year-old truck and is the first of 15 new vehicles arriving for firefighters in the county this year.

Nursery fees in Croatia range from 10 to 226 euros per month
Nursery fees

Nursery free in 17 towns and 35 municipalities, most expensive 226 euros

Monthly fees for the first child range from 10 euros in Zdeneci to 226 euros in Sibinj, while Vukovar, Belišće and Trilj have abandoned free nursery schemes.

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