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Autopsy results of Croatia car tragedy victims expected on Monday
Autopsy results of the two couples who died when their rental car plunged into the sea while on holiday in Croatia will be published on Monday. Croatian sources told Times of Malta the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Rijeka, which is carrying...

Croatian team uncovers Roman shipwreck with fruit cargo
The International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar has completed research on a Roman-era shipwreck in Barbir Bay near Sukošan, Croatia. Over four years, the 12.5-meter vessel was uncovered and documented through daily photography, later...

Four Maltese holidaymakers who died in Croatia car tragedy named
The four Maltese citizens who lost their lives when their car plunged into the sea while on holiday in Croatia have been identified. Jeremy Gambin, 68, and his wife Lorraine (Cynthia), 67, (photo, from Facebook) both residents of Swieqi, died...

Croatian digitalization head shares concerns about EUDI Wallet certification
Croatia is steadily advancing toward the rollout of the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet. It is aligning national infrastructure, policy, and services to meet the requirements of the new EU framework. As Igor Ljubi, head of division for the...

Shorter travel between Budapest and Croatia: Final section of motorway is finally opening!
After a long wait, the last section of Hungary’s M6 motorway, near the border with Croatia, will officially open on 6 October, creating a direct link between Hungary’s M6 and Croatia’s A5 motorway. The ceremonial inauguration will take place on...

Two couples who died in horror Croatia car plunge named
The two couples who died when their car plunged into the sea while they were on holiday in Croatia have been named. Jeremy Gambin, 68, and his wife Lorraine, 67, who lived in Swieqi, died alongside Kevin Bonnici, 67, and his wife Alexandra, 66....

“I see ETIP-Geothermal as a neutral bridge between research and regulation” – Q&A with Luca Xodo
Luca Xodo was a panellist at the Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit on 26 September 2025. In this Q&A with Luca Xodo, we delve into the untapped potential of geothermal energy in Central and Eastern Europe, exploring challenges such as insufficient...

Israel Premier-Tech withdraws from three Italian cycling races due to security concerns
Israel Premier-Tech has dropped out of three cycling races in Italy next week due to security concerns. There is a general strike taking place in Italy today (Friday) as thousands demonstrate across the country — with union leaders claiming...

Israel-Premier Tech pull out of Gran Piemonte, Tre Valli Varesine and Coppa Bernocchi as pro-Palestine protests spread across Italy
The Israel-Premier Tech team have pulled out of races in Italy as pressure from Pro-Palestine protesters grows and threaten the security of the final races of the 2025 season. "In light of security concerns, Israel – Premier Tech will no longer be...

Pair part of NZ team in Croatia
A pair of Dunedin taekwondo enthusiasts have spent the past eight years of their lives perfecting their techniques. Esme Liesbeth Blaker and Cody Thompson have headed to Croatia to test their skills among the best practitioners of the sport at the...
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Sycamore home build to benefit St. Jude cancer research
Local elected officials, developers and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital representatives met in Sycamore Wednesday to herald the beginning of a charitable housing project. To support its mission to find cures for childhood cancer and other...

Croatian Tourism Minister: “Wise pricing needed for 2026″
by croatiaweek October 1, 2025 in News Split OPATIJA, 1 Oct 2025 (Hina) – Croatia’s tourism sector has continued its upward trajectory this year, with September recording a six percent increase in arrivals and overnight stays compared to last...

Vincek – serving cakes and pastries in Zagreb for almost 50 years
by croatiaweek October 2, 2025 in Business Vincek celebrates 45 years (Photo credit: Vincek) Any business that can last almost five decades must be doing some right, and that rings even more true in the food business. A family-run business which...

New Approaches to Branding Croatian Olive Oil
Summary Croatian development expert Mira Lepur presented her vision for positioning Croatia’s olive oil sector globally at a symposium in Postira, emphasizing the need for a strong branding strategy and sustainability. Lepur...

10 Reasons to Visit Vis, Croatia: A Peaceful Paradise Like No Other
The serene Vis Island in Croatia. Photo by Dreamer4787/Getty Images via Canva Vis is a peaceful paradise unlike any other Croatian island. Because it was closed to visitors for decades, it has maintained its tranquility and natural beauty. But I...

Croatia’s Aircash wallet adds DCB in deal with DIMOCO
DIMOCO, a leading provider of carrier billing solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Aircash, a licensed EU electronic money institution and the first Croatian fintech platform. Through this collaboration, Aircash – which bills itself...

Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Dinamo Zagreb Prediction and Betting Tips | October 2nd 2025
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Dinamo Zagreb return to action in the UEFA Europa League when they lock horns at TSC Arena on Thursday. Zarko Lazetic’s men head into the midweek clash on a run of five straight home victories and will be looking to get up and...

2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck Discovered in Croatia
An interpretation of an ancient shipwreck. Credit: GreekReporter Archive Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Roman shipwreck in Barbir Bay, Croatia, where it lay undisturbed for nearly 2,000 years. The vessel, measuring about...

22 Famous Scientists Who Changed How We View the World (and the Universe)
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." From the earliest civilizations to the modern age, humans have endlessly strived to better understand ourselves and the world around us. For some of the...

Croatia, who is afraid of the wolf?
Wolf – photo courtesy of Josip Kusak Until recently, it was under strict protection, but since 2024, partly at the request of the European Commission, the wolf’s protection status has been downgraded, so today this species is potentially huntable....