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New developments have intensified the ongoing controversy surrounding waste in Gospić, as analyses show an unexpected composition of material intended for cement plants. This comes as actress Tonka Mršić has mobilized thousands in a protest against toxic waste in her hometown. In other news, Croatia celebrates a new world champion in boxing, following the success of Hrgović. Meanwhile, police are investigating a reality show couple accused of scamming authors out of significant sums for book publishing. Further domestic stories include an ombudsman investigation into a Split hospital for reportedly denying a patient entry due to their attire, and calls from pensioners for a substantial increase in family pensions. National football coach Slaven Bilić has also decided to recall Lovro Majer to the national team.

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The ongoing issue of waste in Gospić has seen new developments as analyses revealed an unexpected composition of waste meant for cement plants. This has fueled public outrage, with actress Tonka Mršić mobilizing thousands in a protest against toxic waste in her hometown, highlighting the environmental concerns.

tportal: Waste from Gospić Expected in Cement Plants, But a Problem Emerged: 'Analyses…

A report highlights an issue with waste from Gospić that was intended for cement plants, as analyses reveal a different composition than expected.

Jutarnji list: Actress Tonka Mršić Leads Protest Against Toxic Waste in Gospić

Young actress Tonka Mršić has mobilized tens of thousands of people in a protest against toxic waste in her hometown of Gospić, stating her necessity to react to the pollution.

A couple who appeared on the reality show 'Married at First Sight' are currently under police investigation. They are accused of scamming authors by taking up to €1150 for publishing books, only to disappear and leave the authors with unpublished works.

Jutarnji list: Police Investigate Couple from Reality Show Accused of Scamming Authors

A couple who appeared on the reality show 'Married at First Sight' are under police investigation for allegedly taking up to €1150 from authors to publish their books, only to disappear afterwards, leaving the authors claiming they were stolen from.

KBC Split hospital is facing an investigation by the ombudsman after a patient was reportedly denied entry due to their attire, specifically a sleeveless dress, raising questions about the hospital's internal policies.

tportal: Ombudsman in Action: 'You Can't Go In Like That': Patient Turned Away for…

The ombudsman is investigating KBC Split after a patient was reportedly denied entry due to their attire, raising questions about hospital policy.

Telegram.hr: Split Hospital Sends Woman Home Over Sleeveless Dress; Ombudsman Responds

A hospital in Split sent a woman home due to her sleeveless dress, prompting a response from the ombudsman.

National team coach Slaven Bilić has made the decision to bring midfielder Lovro Majer back into the Croatian national football team. Majer, who missed the World Cup, plays for AEK Athens.

Index.hr: Bilic Returns Majer to the National Team

Coach Bilic has decided to include Lovro Majer back in the Croatian national football team.

tportal: Return to National Team: Missed World Cup, and Now He's Back: Bilić Activates…

A Croatian football player, who was absent from the World Cup, is reportedly being recalled to the national team by coach Bilić.

Retirees across the country are advocating for a substantial overhaul of the pension system, specifically calling for family pensions to be increased by 27 percent to at least 50 percent.

tportal: Family Pensions: Pensioners Demand Major Change: 'Increase by 27 Percent to at…

Retirees are calling for a significant increase in pensions, proposing a rise from 27 percent to at least 50 percent.

A new regulation will come into effect on October 1st, requiring cafes and restaurants to display two prices on their menus. Public opinion is being gauged regarding this new pricing system.

Jutarnji list: Fixed Prices in Cafes and Restaurants from October 1st: Two Prices on Menus

Starting October 1st, cafes and restaurants will display two prices on their menus. The article prompts readers to vote in a poll about their opinion on this new regulation.

Economist Vuk Vuković, who is facing accusations in the US, is reportedly selling luxury new-build apartments in Zagreb's Šestine. The source of funding for this high-value project remains unclear.

Jutarnji list: Vuković Sells Luxury Apartments in Zagreb Amidst US Accusations

The article reveals that Vuković, accused in the US, is selling luxury new-build apartments in Zagreb's Šestine, with the source of funding for the project being unclear.

A substantial investment of 250 million euros is being poured into a new resort development, where apartments are experiencing high demand and rapid sales, indicating strong market interest.

Večernji list: Resort Investment of 250 Million Euros, Apartments Selling Fast

A new resort is being heavily invested in, with 250 million euros allocated, and its apartments are experiencing high demand and rapid sales.

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