First battery train enters service in Croatia

(Photo: HŽ Passenger Transport) Croatia’s first battery-powered train has officially entered service today, marking an important step towards greener and more sustainable railway transport, HŽ Passenger Transport said. The inaugural journey took...

Connect with your roots and future: Join the online info session and explore studying at RIT Croatia

by croatiaweek September 29, 2025 in Business Photo: RIT Croatia students around Dubrovnik Are you looking for a world-class university education that bridges the gap between your Croatian heritage and a global career? Look no further than RIT...

Fight for original of Croatian film declared Serbian cultural asset

by croatiaweek September 29, 2025 in News ZAGREB, 29 Sept (Hina) – Croatian Film Archives has begun talks with Belgrade’s Centar Film to obtain the original copy of “Rhythm of a Crime”, a 1981 Croatian thriller by Zoran Tadić, for digital...

The pro-European party won Moldova’s election but obstacles to join the EU remain

In the end, the results were better than Moldova’s western allies had dared hope. Sunday’s parliamentary elections saw the pro-EU party of president Maia Sandu win a convincing victory, confirming the westward path of this former Soviet republic...

Bulgarian Community in Zagreb Takes Part in Days of National Minorities

The Bulgarian community in Zagreb participated in the Days of National Minorities held in the Croatian capital on September 28. The event took place in the central Zrinjevac Park and featured stands showcasing minority language education,...

ROE Visual wins tender for Croatia’s first virtual production studio

Equipped with 400 Ruby 2.6 LED panels and Megapixel’s Helios processing platform, new studio at production company Antitalent will open in November, in Zagreb ROE Visual has secured a public tender to deliver the LED display technology for...

Sports Minister Peshev Recognizes Wrestler Yuliana Yaneva for World Championship Silver Medal

Youth and Sports Minister Ivan Peshev presented an honorary plaque to wrestler Yuliana Yaneva in recognition of her silver medal at the World Wrestling Championships in Croatia. “Congratulations on your commendable performance and achievement. The...

Italy keeps watch as new ASF cases emerge in Croatia, Slovenia

ITALY – Italy has managed to reduce African Swine Fever (ASF) restrictions in some regions after months of control efforts, but new cases reported in Croatia and Slovenia are raising fears that progress could be undone. In Croatia, authorities...

Zagreb Faculty Agrees Cooperation With Chinese

September the 20th, 2025 – The Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences has agreed on cooperation with the Chinese after recently hosting delegates from China. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic...

Croatia Airlines launches year-round Zagreb – Berlin service

by croatiaweek September 19, 2025 in News (Photo: Croatia Airlines) The national carrier, together with the Zagreb Tourist Board, presented the new year-round service at an event held in Berlin on Thursday evening. What was previously a seasonal...

50 Percent Of Citizens Consider The FBiH Government ‘Very Unsuccessful’

The Ipsos agency, based on a questionnaire designed by the International Republican Institute (IRI), conducted a survey in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on various economic indicators. Only one percent of Federation of BiH (FBiH) citizens gave the...

“Domovina” encouraging youth with Croatian roots to move to Croatia

Zagreb ZAGREB, 28 Sept (Hina) – The summer school “Domovina” (“Homeland”), a two-week programme through which young descendants of Croats from around the world come to discover Croatia, was promoted this week in Chile, home to around 200,000...

Croatia proposes new law to screen foreign investments

by croatiaweek September 19, 2025 in Business ZAGREB, 19 September 2025 (Hina) – The Ministry of Finance has opened a public consultation on a draft law that would introduce systematic checks on foreign investments in Croatian companies managing...

Military parade in Belgrade: Serbia flexes its muscles

Endless columns of tanks have been rumbling down the boulevards, and fighter jets and helicopters have been flying overhead since the early morning. For many in Belgrade, the scenes in the capital are more reminiscent of war footage than of...

Villa Dubrovnik Earns Prestigious Forbes and Michelin Honors, Cementing Its Place Among Europe’s Best Hotels

Villa Dubrovnik has achieved a historic milestone for Croatian hospitality, becoming the first hotel in Croatia to receive the Forbes Travel Guide Global Partner status, while also being awarded the coveted Michelin Key and ranking among the top...

VIDEO - Croatian Flag Football Team Returns from Euro Flag 2025 with Heads Held High

The Croatian National Flag Football team touched down at Dubrovnik Airport today to a hero’s welcome after competing in Paris at the European Championships – Euro Flag 2025. This year’s competition was the largest to date, bringing together 43...

New Zealand, Croatia Won’t Recognize Palestinian State, for Now

(JNS) In a move at odds with the actions of the U.K., Canada and Australia, New Zealand announced on Friday it will not join the growing roster of countries recognizing a Palestinian state. “With a war raging, Hamas remaining the de facto...

Extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered in Croatia

by croatiaweek September 28, 2025 in News (Photo credit: R. Scholz/ International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar) An exceptionally well-preserved Roman shipwreck, lying undisturbed for two millennia, has been fully uncovered in Barbir...

Croatia Creates a Pharmacy Boat, The 1st of its Kind in Europe

September the 19th, 2025 – Croatia has created an innovative pharmacy boat. It’s the first of its kind in all of Europe, and it has begun work within the Zadar archipelago. As Morski writes, the very first mobile pharmacy boat in all of Croatia...

UK government urged to restore Electoral Commission’s independence to protect democracy

The independence of the Electoral Commission must be fully restored to protect the UK’s electoral integrity from a future authoritarian government, a new report warns. The Democracy in Danger report by Spotlight on Corruption found the UK...