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Montenegro celebrates a significant medical achievement with the first successful implantation of an artificial cornea in Podgorica. This groundbreaking procedure marks a new chapter in the country's healthcare capabilities. Concurrently, the aviation sector is set for a boost as Wizz Air reportedly plans to establish a base at Podgorica Airport, promising increased connectivity and travel options. In legislative developments, proposed amendments aim to grant police direct electronic access to account and safe registers, enhancing measures against money laundering and terrorism financing. Economically, discussions suggest a shift in national financial strategy, advocating for new borrowing over reliance on diaspora funds. These developments unfold amidst ongoing political discourse, including an analyst's view that Parliament President Andrija Mandić's resignation would be the most rational step in the current political climate. Further political commentary calls on Members of Parliament to prioritize Montenegro's European path by voting according to conscience. Separately, public attention has been drawn to the significant cost of a recent festival in Kolašin, highlighting concerns over public expenditure.

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Montenegro has achieved a significant medical milestone with the successful implantation of an artificial cornea in Podgorica, marking the first such procedure in the country's history.

Antena M: Historical surgery in Podgorica: Artificial cornea implanted in Montenegro for…

A groundbreaking medical procedure has been successfully performed in Podgorica, with an artificial cornea being implanted in Montenegro for the first time.

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is reportedly planning to establish a new base at Podgorica Airport, which could lead to increased flight connectivity and more travel options for passengers.

CDM: Wizz Air Plans Base at Podgorica Airport

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is reportedly planning to establish a base at Podgorica Airport, potentially increasing flight connectivity and options for travelers.

Proposed amendments to the Law on Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism will grant Montenegrin police direct electronic access to account and safe registers, alongside other stricter measures.

CDM: Police to Get Direct Access to Account and Safe Registers

Proposed amendments to the Law on Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism will grant authorities broader powers, including direct electronic access to account and safe registers, and stricter measures.

Montenegro's economic strategy suggests a move away from relying on financial support from its diaspora, instead emphasizing the need to prepare for new national borrowing.

Antena M: Do not count on the diaspora, but on new borrowing

The main economic headline suggests that Montenegro should not rely on its diaspora for financial support but rather prepare for new borrowing.

As the debate over the dismissal of Parliament President Andrija Mandić continues, a political analyst suggests his resignation is the most rational course. Concurrently, politician Milović has urged Members of Parliament to vote according to their conscience, prioritizing Montenegro's European path.

Pobjeda: Vujović for Pobjeda: Most rational for Mandić to resign

A political analyst suggests that the resignation of Mandić would be a significant political blow, extending beyond just losing his position as Speaker of the Parliament.

Vijesti: Milović: We call on MPs to vote according to conscience, for the European path…

Politician Milović urged Members of Parliament to vote based on their conscience, prioritizing Montenegro's European path over political party interests.

A recent festival in Kolašin, featuring singer Ceca, reportedly cost 381,000 euros, drawing attention to public expenditure.

Vijesti: Ceca Sang for 75,000: "Kolašin ECHO" Festival Cost 381,000 Euros

A festival in Kolašin, Montenegro, reportedly cost 381,000 euros, with singer Ceca performing for 75,000 euros.

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