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In an elementary school in Varaždin, a student fainted after being forced to stand in front of the board for nearly an hour as a form of punishment, despite earlier complaints of leg pain. Parents accused the school staff of not calling emergency services immediately, which further endangered the child’s health. Doctors diagnosed syncope caused…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs employs a specific fashion strategy in court by wearing sweaters, which is part of his defense. While many defendants wear prison attire, Diddy is allowed to wear civilian clothes, including five shirts, five pairs of pants, five sweaters, and two pairs of shoes. A fashion critic believes the sweaters help create an…
Željko Mitrović’s daughter, Sandra Mitrović, shared emotional photos with her boyfriend on his birthday. In the post, she showed how much they enjoy their love, exchanging kisses and hugs. Sandra previously stated that her parents do not interfere with her choice of partner and are satisfied with her choice as long as the partner is…
The University Clinical Center in Niš has received an important medical device, the Prima 451 MRI, which will aid in the treatment of children with cancer. This device was donated thanks to humanitarian actions and donations totaling 45,000 euros. Renowned humanitarian Marko Nikolić and the National Association of Parents of Children with Cancer (NURDOR) handed…
A new law in Spain mandates the adaptation of ATMs to be accessible for people with disabilities, marking significant progress in personal autonomy and reducing discrimination in everyday activities such as cash withdrawal. Approximately 47,000 ATMs will gradually need to meet new standards, including larger screens, audio guides, tactile surfaces, and the ability to connect…
Janko Popović Volarić and his wife Lovorka Sršen are expecting their first child together, according to Story. Lovorka did not want to comment on the news, but her recent photos show a pregnancy belly. Janko already has a son from a previous relationship, whom he had at a young age. The couple got married last…
USKOK has launched a new operation involving arrests in four Croatian counties on suspicion of a criminal organization involved in drug trafficking. Police officers from several police administrations are conducting urgent investigative actions in the Brod-Posavina, Osijek-Baranja, Vukovar-Srijem, and Istria counties. The arrested individuals are being questioned, and USKOK will decide on further proceedings. This…
The opening of the summer season at Tornik is scheduled for June 14, featuring a rich program of adrenaline activities such as zip line, bobsled tracks, climbing on an artificial wall, e-bike rides, and mountain biking. The Tornik Race event includes races of various categories, as well as recreational activities like tug-of-war and push-up competitions….
The World Bank has published an analysis recommending a gradual increase in the retirement age in Croatia to 72 years as part of reforms to improve the long-term sustainability and adequacy of the pension system. The analysis highlights challenges such as short working periods, a low ratio of workers to retirees, and possibilities for early…
The second night of Belgrade River Fest 2025 was marked by an emotional and lavish concert by Spanish music diva Luz Casal, successfully closing this year’s edition of the festival. The concert took place at an exclusive location by the Sava River, accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra of Radio Television Serbia. The audience enjoyed hits…
