Saturday, 27th December 2025

Croatia

Croatia’s Next-Gen Thermal Attraction: Wellovar Complex Rises in Bjelovar

Construction of the Wellovar geothermal sports and recreation park in Bjelovar is rapidly taking shape, positioning it...

Croatia Finishes 2025 In FIFA World Rankings Top 10

Croatia’s national football team has capped off 2025 by cementing its place among the world’s elite, finishing the year ranked 10th in the latest...

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...

Major Driving Licence Overhaul in Croatia Under New EU Rules

Drivers in Croatia are set to see significant changes to the driving licence system as new European Union rules aim to improve road safety...

Labour & Demographics

The Adria Workforce Crunch Has Arrived

The story of the Adria region’s economy in 2025 comes down to a simple truth: growth now depends on finding people, not ideas. What...

Gerhard Schlattl, Director, Advantage Austria Croatia

Austria and Croatia Partners in Progress

Few bilateral business relationships in Central Europe are as steady — or as full of momentum — as that between Austria and Croatia. From...

Society & Space

The Villages we Forgot and Why They’ll Matter Again

You don’t come to Gostuša by accident. The road that climbs toward the village coils through Stara Planina like it’s thinking twice. Then, suddenly,...

WildScope

The Adria Chamois The Parkour

Chamois The Parkour Champion of the Alps & Dinarides They move the way gravity wished it could. At dawn, when the ridgelines of the Alps...

Croatian And Slovak Presidents Meet As Europe Faces Critical Political Moment

Croatian President Zoran Milanović met with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and other Slovak leaders in Bratislava, warning that Europe is at a pivotal and...

Why an Increasing Number of Croatians are Choosing to Return Home

In recent years, Croatia has begun to witness a notable shift in migration patterns as more of its citizens decide to return from abroad...

Zagreb Expands Tram Fleet And Signs €111M Upgrade Deal

The agreements include the procurement of an additional 20 new trams and 62 electric buses, aiming to significantly enhance service quality, accessibility, and sustainability...

Croatia Tightens Rules on Hidden Income and Crypto

Croatia has introduced a stricter tax-transparency law aimed at reducing the concealment of income, offshore assets and cryptocurrency holdings. The reform expands the Tax...

Istrian Sheep Cheese Gains EU-Wide Geographical Protection

A traditional sheep cheese from the Istrian peninsula, produced in both Slovenia and Croatia, has been granted Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status at the...

Zagreb Opens New Traffic Management Centre

City officials say the system will make daily commuting smoother, reduce traffic jams and accelerate public transport. Trams will be prioritised at traffic lights,...

Slovenia: President and PM Clash Over Ambassadorial Appointments

Prime Minister Robert Golob criticized the president for discussing the confidential selection process in public, calling it a breach of established diplomatic practice. Pirc Musar...