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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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A successful rescue operation on Smetovi mountain brought relief as an 18-person team located Nusret Džidić alive despite challenging conditions. This positive news comes amidst growing economic concerns, with Sarajevo Canton facing high unemployment despite employer demand for workers, and rising rental prices in Banja Luka affecting students.
Politically, High Representative Christian Schmidt revealed that he faced pressure from the United States to step down from his position. Locally, Bosniaks in Bijeljina lost all leadership positions following the dismissal of Baćevac, with the NiP party announcing its refusal of a mandate.
Environmental concerns were also highlighted by a report on the long-term devastation on Trebević mountain after a large fire. Meanwhile, the Islamic Community condemned recent attacks on muftis and imams, promising legal action, and a text published by Oslobođenje sparked public controversy.
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Sarajevo Canton faces a paradox of thousands unemployed while employers struggle to find suitable workers, highlighting a labor market mismatch. Separately, the price of wood pellets is reportedly increasing again, reaching up to 900 Bosnian Convertible Marks, and rental prices in Banja Luka are rising, with students paying over 700 KM monthly. In a positive economic note, German supermarket chain Lidl has expressed interest in purchasing potatoes from Glamoč, with initial negotiations underway.
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Thousands Unemployed as Employers Struggle to Find Workers in Sarajevo Canton
Despite thousands of people registered as unemployed in Sarajevo Canton, employers are reporting difficulties in finding suitable candidates for various open positions, highlighting a mismatch in the labor market.
Radio Sarajevo:
Alarming data: Pellets are becoming more expensive again, prices reaching 900 KM
The price of wood pellets is reportedly increasing again, with some reaching up to 900 Bosnian Convertible Marks.
Klix.ba:
Rents in Banja Luka Rising Again: Students Paying Over 700 KM Monthly for Rent…
Rental prices in Banja Luka are increasing again, with students now spending over 700 KM per month on rent and utilities.
Radio Sarajevo:
Lidl interested in Bosnian potatoes, negotiations begin
German supermarket chain Lidl has expressed interest in purchasing potatoes from Glamoč, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with initial negotiations underway.
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High Representative Christian Schmidt, who serves for Bosnia and Herzegovina, disclosed that he faced pressure from the United States to resign from his position. Meanwhile, in Bijeljina, Bosniaks lost all leadership positions following the dismissal of Baćevac, prompting the NiP party to refuse its mandate. An opinion piece also explored the societal implications for individuals associated with war criminals, while an analyst criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's alleged ambitions to…
Oslobođenje:
Christian Schmidt: There were American pressures for me to resign
Christian Schmidt reveals that he faced pressure from the United States to step down from his position.
Klix.ba:
Bosniaks in Bijeljina Lose Leadership Positions After Baćevac's Dismissal; NiP…
Following the dismissal of Baćevac, Bosniaks in Bijeljina are left without any leadership positions, with the NiP party announcing they will refuse their mandate.
Radio Sarajevo:
Dragan Bursać: What can be done in BiH when you are the son of a war criminal…
An opinion piece by Dragan Bursać discusses the potential implications and societal dynamics in Bosnia and Herzegovina for individuals associated with convicted war criminals.
Oslobođenje:
Hajrudin Somun: Netanyahu wants to make Bosnia a small Israel
Analyst Hajrudin Somun criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's alleged ambitions to influence Bosnia and Herzegovina in a manner similar to Israel.
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A text published by Oslobođenje has caused a significant public reaction and controversy, with accusations of disgrace regarding individuals entering Slovenia. Concurrently, the Islamic Community issued a strong condemnation against recent attacks targeting muftis and imams, pledging legal protection. Environmentally, Trebević mountain shows devastation after a large fire, with experts predicting long-term consequences.
Oslobođenje:
Scandal over Oslobođenje's text: Disgraceful who is coming to Slovenia!
A text published by Oslobođenje has caused controversy, with accusations of disgrace regarding individuals entering Slovenia, leading to a significant public reaction.
N1:
Islamic Community Condemns Attacks on Muftis and Imams, Promises Legal Action
The Islamic Community has issued a strong condemnation against recent attacks targeting muftis and imams, announcing its intention to pursue legal protection for those affected.
Klix.ba:
Trebevic Mountain After a Large Fire: Consequences Could Be Visible for Years
A look at the environmental devastation on Trebević mountain following a large fire, with experts predicting long-term consequences.
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