Croatia is grappling with significant inflation, with reports showing that identical products are nearly double the price compared to Italian supermarkets. Despite government claims of success, economic data suggests inflation could be the defining issue of Prime Minister Andrej Plenković's term. While the national statistics office reported a slowdown in July, Eurostat data places Croatia among the EU countries with the highest inflation rates.

Telegram.hr: Parallel Shopping: Same Product, Double Price. Why is Everything So Much More…

A comparison of prices for identical products in Croatian and Italian supermarkets reveals shocking differences, with items in Croatia costing nearly double.

Telegram.hr: Plenković's Successes Might Be Overshadowed by Inflation, Data Shows Scale of…

Despite government claims of success, data indicates that inflation could be the defining issue of Plenković's term, representing a significant economic failure.

Telegram.hr: Statistical Office Claims Inflation Slowed in July, Eurostat Shows Only Three…

While Croatia's national statistics office reports a slowdown in inflation, Eurostat data places Croatia among the countries with the highest inflation rates in the EU.

A festival organizer is embroiled in a sanitation scandal after allegedly paying for 170 portable toilets and their cleaning, but the final disposal site of the waste remains unknown. Locals near the Mreznica river have been investigating a fecal scandal for three days, blaming festival organizers and portable toilets for disturbing scenes.

Jutarnji list: Festival Sanitation Scandal: Organizer Shocked by Unaccounted Waste Disposal

A festival organizer is in shock over a sanitation scandal, claiming they paid for 170 portable toilets and their cleaning, but the final disposal destination of the waste remains unknown. Locals have recorded events and police were involved.

Jutarnji list: Fecal Scandal Near Mreznica: Locals Blame Festival and Toilets

Following a party festival, locals near the Mreznica river have been investigating for three days due to a fecal scandal, blaming the festival organizers and portable toilets. The scenes are described as disturbing.

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested near Slavonski Brod for allegedly murdering her 71-year-old partner. She reportedly had a blood alcohol level of 2 per mille at the time of the incident.

Index.hr: Woman arrested for partner's murder in Croatia

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her 71-year-old partner near Slavonski Brod. She reportedly had a blood alcohol level of 2 per mille at the time of the incident.

A once-significant industrial company, which previously employed 4,500 workers, is ceasing its production in Croatia after 106 years of operation, marking a notable shift in the country's industrial landscape.

Index.hr: Industrial giant closes Croatian production after 106 years

A formerly significant industrial company, which once employed 4,500 workers, is ceasing production in Croatia after 106 years of operation.

A balcony collapsed at a villa in Rijeka that has been in disrepair for years. Police confirmed that four minors were on the balcony when the incident occurred. The owner of the villa is reportedly based in Dubai.

Index.hr: Villa balcony collapse in Rijeka; owner from Dubai

A villa in Rijeka, where a balcony collapsed, has been in a state of disrepair for years. The owner is reportedly based in Dubai.

Telegram.hr: Police Statement on Balcony Collapse in Rijeka: Four Minors Were on It

Authorities have released information regarding a balcony collapse in Rijeka, confirming that four minors were present at the time of the incident.

The government is evicting a group of anti-fascists from a building they have occupied since 1953, without providing any alternative accommodation.

tportal: State Evicts Anti-Fascists From Building Used Since 1953; No Replacement Housing

The government is evicting a group of anti-fascists from a building they have occupied since 1953, with no alternative accommodation provided.

A viral video from a police station in Karlovac shows a person expressing distress over the conditions, stating 'I couldn't watch anymore' while children waited outside in 40°C heat. A young man from Karlovac is being hailed as a hero after intervening in the incident, stating he would repeat his actions.

Index.hr: Viral video from Karlovac police station

A video from a police station in Karlovac has gone viral, with a person expressing distress over the conditions, stating 'I couldn't watch anymore' while children waited outside in the heat.

Jutarnji list: Drama in Karlovac: Man Enters Police Station Amidst Heat, Citing Inability to…

Amidst 40°C heat and people waiting outside the police station, a man named Erik entered, stating he would face consequences but could no longer tolerate the situation.

Večernji list: Young Karlovac Resident Becomes Hero After Police Altercation

A young man from Karlovac is being hailed as a hero after he intervened during a police incident, with onlookers waiting in extreme heat, and stated he would repeat his actions.

An analysis suggests that the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a major opposition party, is facing a clear crisis, though the situation is complex.

Telegram.hr: What's Happening in SDP? Is the Strongest Opposition Party in Crisis? The…

An analysis of the political situation within the Social Democratic Party (SDP) suggests a clear crisis, though with some additional complexities.