Croatia
Woman Lowers a Bag of Beer from a Bridge into a Boat
While the 29th Marathon of Boats on the Neretva brought new winners, a charming gesture from Stablina and an educational workshop in Metković showed how this tradition unites the entire community.
Croatia
Plenković in Sinj Announces Fuel Price Cuts and Faster Government Response to Prices
The Prime Minister confirmed in Sinj that all five energy products will be cheaper from Tuesday, and the Government is switching to weekly price adjustments to respond more quickly to market changes.
Croatia
Plenković: Neretva Dam Is Not Infrastructure
Ahead of the 29th Lađa Marathon, the Prime Minister held a working meeting with local leaders and announced key projects for the Neretva Valley, from protection against seawater intrusion to better road connectivity.
Football
Pirates and Crni Put Share Victory in Historic Finish of the 29th Lađa Marathon
The two teams crossed the finish line side by side after 22 kilometers, with the most decorated rowers in the competition's history rowing in a boat dedicated to Varaždin County and veteran units.
Croatia
Neretva Gets 240 Million Euros: From the Dam to the Music School
Prime Minister Plenković and ministers' working visit to Metković confirmed a strong investment momentum in the Neretva Valley, focusing on agriculture, education, and care for the elderly.
Croatia
Neretva Marathon Boat Race Draws 31 Crews
Croatia
Plenković in Metković: Gospić Remediation and Pensions up to €800
Croatia
Plenković on Fuel Prices: 'The Increase Will Be Minimal'
Croatia
Plenković in the Neretva Valley: Injured in the Škrinjari Accident Given Timely Care
Local
New Jerseys for the Lađa Marathon: A Wearable Symbol of Pride
Official jerseys for organizers and judges were unveiled ahead of the new edition of the event, with every detail carrying a message of heritage, unity, and domestic production.
Local
Boat from Varaždin Arrives in the Neretva Valley: A Historic Moment for the Marathon
Varaždin County has gifted a new boat to the Neretva Boatmen's Association, and for the first time in the competition's history, the vessel bears the name of a military unit.
Croatia
Plenković in Metković on Saturday: Here's What Awaits Him
The Prime Minister will attend the start of the 29th Lađa Marathon, joined by four ministers.
Movies & TV
Neretva Boat on Manhattan: Exclusive Film Premiere
The documentary 'Lađa u New Yorku' showcases the historic 2025 feat, bridging Opuzen and Bjelovar, and will be withdrawn from public after its live premiere on August 7.
Local
Premuda on the Neretva for the First Time: Command Ship of the 28th Lađa Marathon
The 69-year-old motor ship Premuda writes a new chapter in its history on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at one of Croatia's most renowned traditional events.
Handball
Marathon of Boats in Focus: Sprint Races in Opuzen Determine Favorites for the 29th Edition
The Crni Put Rowers' Association triumphed on the Mala Neretva and announced a fight for victory on the 22.5-kilometer course between Metković and Ploče.
Local
Tonight the Sky Above Opuzen Will Be Lit Up by Hundreds of Drones
The Slobodna Dalmacija Cup sprint races will decide who gets first pick of starting positions for the 29th Lađa Marathon, followed by a light show never before seen at this event.
Croatia
Lađa Week on the Neretva: 31 Crew, 500 Rowers
The highlight of the event is the 29th Lađa Marathon on Saturday on a 22.5-kilometer course from Metković to Ploče, with the Zagreb Rowers' Association defending the title.