Wednesday, 4th February 2026

Sustainability

Rising Concern Over Underage Gambling In Serbia

A growing number of underage individuals in Serbia are engaging in gambling, raising alarm among health professionals...

Slovenia To Lead €57 Million EU Defence Project

Slovenia has assumed a central role in European defence innovation by coordinating SENTINEL, a €57 million project dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions for...

Croatia Confirms Free ID Cards For All Children Under 18

Croatia’s Ministry of Demography and Immigration has reaffirmed that the first issuance of personal identity cards for all Croatian citizens under the age of...

Foreign Workers in Serbia Face Poor Conditions

Reports from Serbia reveal that foreign workers, including those from Egypt, Vietnam, and India, often face poor working conditions, delayed payments, and contracts that...

Transport Of Crude Oil To NIS Begins Through Croatia’s JANAF Pipeline

The move follows the issuance of the necessary licences, allowing roughly 85,000 tonnes of crude to reach Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) this week, a...

Hipotekarna Bank Promotes Employee Support and Kids’ Financial Literacy

This year, the bank allocated €98,000 for 170 newborns, while over nine years the program has supported nearly 1,800 children with a total of...

Serbia: PIO Fund Announces New Retirement Age For Women

The Republic Pension and Disability Insurance Fund (PIO) announced that starting January 1, 2026, women in Serbia will be eligible for retirement at 64...

More Cars, Fewer Babies: Croatia Faces Demographic Paradox

In 2024, there were nearly 2.66 million registered vehicles, with passenger cars alone numbering almost two million, yet only 32,069 children were born that...

Zagreb Unveils Plans For Safer Nights In The City

The city of Zagreb has launched a new initiative called Safer Night‑Time Environments in the City of Zagreb, aimed at making night-time events safer...

North Macedonian Company Gives 4-Day Work Week a Try Starting 2026

Magnometal, a North Macedonian company specializing in construction and road infrastructure equipment, will introduce a four-day work week for all employees starting January 1,...

Serbia Signs Two Key Agreements to Boost Waste Management

Serbia’s Environment Minister Sara Pavkov signed two significant agreements to enhance waste management across the country, aligning operations with the highest European standards. The...

Ljubljana School Introduces Forest Therapy Into Curriculum

The initiative aims to reduce stress, improve concentration, and encourage stronger social interaction among children. Teachers say the outdoor activities not only boost mental well-being...

Sunshine Wasted: Why Serbia’s Solar Future Remains Dim

While solar panels shimmer across rooftops in Germany and Croatia, Serbia’s skies remain largely untapped. Only 0.1% of Serbian households have embraced the role of ‘prosumer’—citizens...

Al Dahra Invests €6M in Green Farming

Al Dahra Srbija has invested €6 million in state-of-the-art agricultural equipment this year, reinforcing its push for sustainable farming practices. Managing over 20,000 hectares...

Nelt and UNICEF Expand Education Mission for the 21st Century

The initiative targets schools with high numbers of vulnerable students, aiming to strengthen digital and green skills, boost creativity and teamwork, and align education...