Record Number of Competitor Registrations
Nine hundred competitors from thirty-one countries will compete in Zagreb in July in sixteen sports disciplines.
Floating World Exhibition Opens in Stubica
Acting director Mirjana Ana-Maria Piskulić of the Croatian Heritage Foundation declared the exhibition, which will be open through to the 21st of May, officially open.
CHF Receives Book Donation on Book Night
Acting CHF director Mirjana Ana-Maria Piskulić expressed her gratitude for this valuable gift on behalf of the Croatian Heritage Foundation. She said she hoped this donation would be followed by others and that it would encourage others to follow the example of professor Morović.
CHF Award for Adolf Polegubić Book
CHF director Mirjana Ana-Maria Piskulić presented the award to Dr Adolf Polegubić for his brilliant study on The Pastoral Care of Croatians in Germany.
Chilean Croatian Mateo Fistonić Bucat Passes Away
Mateo Fistonić was the oldest living ethnic Croatian in Chile and passed away in his 104th year. He was one of the founders of the Croatian civic centre in Iquique in the north of Chile.
Argentina Day in Split
Argentina Day was staged at the auditorium of Split’s University Library on the 12th of April
Easter Issue of Matica Magazine Available
In the latest issue read all about the Večernji List Domovnica Awards ceremony, a visit by President Grabar-Kitarović to members of the Croatian community in Sweden, the 90th anniversary of the work of Croatian Franciscan monks in the USA and much, much more.
Nine Decades With Professor Kazimir Katalinić
Jure Dragičević addressed everyone who gathered to celebrate Katalinić’s birthday, while Tomislav Frković read a poem penned by Malkica Dugeč of Stuttgart in his honour.
Homage to Pepita Turina in Split
The screening of a short film by Branka Bezić Filipović on the life of this major Chilean writer of Croatian extraction was followed by a presentation by the students on her literary oeuvre and work as a journalist.
Croatian President Decorates Deserving Croatians in Sweden
Stockholm Croatian Catholic Mission head Stjepan Biletić was awarded the Order of the Croatian Morning Star with the image of Katarina Zrinski, Federation of Croatian Associations in Sweden president Diana Vukušić received the Order of the Croatian Interlace, while the Matija Gubec Croatian Culture Society of Stockholm was presented with a Charter of the Republic of Croatia.