The Voice of Croatia

Politics — July 19, 2018

Plenković: The government is prepared to care for sports infrastructure

From today's government cabinet session Prime Minister Andrej Plenković once again congratulated the Croatian National Football Team for winning the silver medal at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Economy — July 19, 2018

Will the European Commission approve more aid for Uljanik?

Croatia would like to extend more aid to its shipbuilding industry, but its plans require approval from the European Commission, which may not be on board.
Politics — July 19, 2018

Macan relieved of duty as special advisor to prime minister

The government office has said in a statement that by decision of Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, Krešimir Macan has been relieved of duty as the prime minister’s special adviser for strategic communication, in accordance with Article 23 of the Law on the Government of the Republic of Croatia.
Foreign — July 19, 2018

EC halts case against Croatia at European Union Court

The European Commission has halted a case against Croatia before the European Union Court in Luxembourg that was initiated on July 13th, 2017, because Croatia has not harmonized the Law on Privatization of the INA Company with EU regulations on free movement of capital and free business establishment.
Domestic — July 18, 2018

Croatian police joined by Chinese colleagues to keep tourists safe

Police officers from the People's Republic of China are taking part for the first time in the Croatian Interior Ministry’s "Safe Tourism Season" project this year.

My Two Cents — May 18, 2018

All work and no play

I’ve never had a permanent job in my life, so, naturally, there’s pretty much everything about them that’s foreign to me.
My Two Cents — April 21, 2018

Stupider like a fox

I let a lot of things go unsaid because actions speak louder than words. I always assumed that by living in Croatia it was a clear sign that I wanted to be here.
My Two Cents — April 6, 2018

Guy Incognito

The nice spring weather has got me thinking more about all the wonderful outdoorsy and culturally-rich things that one can get up to in the Croatian capital.
My Two Cents — March 23, 2018

If it works, it works

This week’s post will focus on one particular phrase: If it works, it works. This is such a famous set of words in Croatian (Ako prodje, prodje) that it’s simply known as APP.