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Illustration: Search operation on the Sava River
Search

Three foreign nationals missing in the Sava near Rugvica, search underway

Men entered the river on Sunday around 16:00 in the Okunšćak area; Rugvica Volunteer Fire Department urges public to report information to 192 or 112.

Zagreb markets face long-term development plan
Zagreb markets

Zagreb market development strategy to be finalised in August

The document will address the redevelopment and repurposing of city markets, whose occupancy rose to 64.58 per cent last year.

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.

Biosecurity measures near farms (illustration)
Swine fever

New African swine fever hotspot in Serbia near the Croatian border

The virus is present in seven districts and 52 settlements, around 28,000 pigs have been killed, and four towns have declared a state of emergency.

Unfenced excavation filled with water, illustration
Zagreb County

Child drowns in water-filled excavation in Zagreb County

Police state that the child fell into an unenclosed pit in a garden; family attempted rescue but child died.

Illustration: firefighting competition equipment
Firefighting

Deželić Memorial in Ivanić-Grad gathers over 350 firefighters

The 27th edition of the competition at Sports Park Zelenjak saw 35 teams compete, including those heading to the Firefighting Olympics in Austria.

Parliament building (illustration)
Croats in Bosnia

Parliament passes resolution on Croats in Bosnia with 83 votes in favour

The document, proposed by the Homeland Movement, calls on the government to support equality for Croats and condemns electoral engineering; the left-wing opposition did not vote.

Crime scene investigation following the shooting, illustration
Velika Gorica

Man shoots at family car from moving vehicle near Velika Gorica

Police investigate 27-year-old who fired multiple shots at car driven by 29-year-old in Lazina Čička on Monday evening.

Renovated Health Centre building
Energy renovation

Energy renovation of Ivanić-Grad Health Centre completed

The building has moved from energy class E to class B, with the majority of the €1.82 million in works funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Electric minibus in urban transport
Jastrebarsko

Jastrebarsko to introduce free electric minibuses by year-end

Three routes will connect the town and suburbs, with free travel in the first phase, funded by a €1.4m contract from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Illustration: construction of a new primary school
Zaprešić

Zaprešić to begin construction of school worth 22 million euros

Contract signed with Tekton Construction following public procurement; works to begin in summer, with the 28-classroom building expected to be completed in 18 months.

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