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Police in Metković stopped a driver of an electric scooter without a protective helmet, and further action revealed he had illegally entered Croatia and was in possession of drugs.

Police found 32.5 grams of marijuana and 6 grams of hashish on the young man, and his scooter was temporarily seized because it did not meet the technical requirements for a personal mobility device.

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.

Police issued the largest fine in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County last week to a 70-year-old. In addition to fleeing the scene of an accident, he drove an unregistered car and disturbed public order by shouting.

The Classical Gymnasium in Dubrovnik attracted students with the highest average score, and gymnasium programs dominate the top ten most sought-after programs, with only one vocational track.

Prime Minister held a series of meetings with local leaders in Metković and announced continued investment in agglomeration, irrigation, and transport connectivity projects for the Neretva Valley.

The Prime Minister announced continued state interventions in the fuel market, prosecution of those responsible for illegal waste, commented on this morning's train collision, and confirmed the goal of raising the average pension by the end of his term.

Most party president Nikola Grmoja sharply criticized the government on Saturday over hazardous waste near Gospić, demanded political accountability, and announced further exposure of criminal collusion.

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.

July and first-seven-month results for 2026 reveal stark differences among destinations in Dubrovnik-Neretva County.

Young male and female handball players from Dubrovnik-Neretva County shone at the National Finals of the Plazma Youth Sports Games in Rijeka, securing their spot at the International Finals in Split.

The Prime Minister will attend the start of the 29th Lađa Marathon, joined by four ministers.

Mayor Dalibor Milan hosted the young athlete and presented him with an award for promoting Metkovic's reputation.

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.

In just a month and a half, two minors have lost their lives in electric scooter accidents. Doctors and traffic experts warn of severe injuries and urge parents to take greater responsibility.

Valentina Zadrić Matičević was left alone with the venomous snake in her Metković home after firefighters refused to intervene. The public fire brigade says they are neither equipped nor trained for such cases.