Thursday, 23 July 2026

Zagrebačka županija

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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.

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.

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.

Croatian Parliament (illustration)
Croats in BiH

Parliament debates DP resolution on Croats in BiH

The nine-point proposal supports a separate electoral unit for the Croat member of the BiH Presidency to prevent being outvoted.

In memoriam
Yugoslav horror

Đorđe Kadijević, director of Yugoslavia's first horror film, dies

The 1973 'Leptirica' director has died at 94. A remake of his most famous film, made with his blessing, is in preparation.

ČVENK at eight Upper Town locations runs until 26 July
Festival ČVENK

ČVENK Festival brings life to Zagreb’s Upper Town until 26 July

Seventeen days of music, film, theatre and workshops across eight Upper Town venues; entry to most events is free.

Negotiations regarding the goalkeeper's transfer (illustration)
Transfers

Fenerbahce rejects Dinamo's four-million-euro bid for Livakovic

Turkish club seeks around five million euros for Croatian national team goalkeeper, with Crystal Palace and Torino also interested.

The search in the wooded area lasted two days (illustration)
Police manhunt

Slovenian police reveal details of manhunt for Srđan Aleksić

Head of the Novo mesto Police Unit Dejan Kink says the 41-year-old disarmed two officers in a forest, with 158 officers and a helicopter involved in the search.

Croatian Parliament
Parliament

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.

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