Day: July 16, 2024

Salamis Shipyards deliver five pre-equipped blocks for French FDI frigates

Salamis Shipyards has delivered five pre-equipped blocks of the second and fifth series of production for the French FDI frigates (Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention) , which are now being transported to the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient. This delivery…

Türkiye will continue to fight FETO terrorist organization: Communications director

Türkiye will continue its fight against the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), which threatens not only the country but also other nations in all fields, the country’s communications director said Monday. “We will continue to fight against this terrorist organization that…

Residential property price index decelerates in Q1 2024

Cyprus Residential Property Price Index decelerated in the first quarter of 2024 with the Central Bank of Cyprus cautioning over a new deceleration in the coming quarters due a slowdown in property sale contracts which have not been reflected in…

The number of tourists in Sarajevo show that 2024 could break the previous records

SARAJEVO, July 16 (FENA) – According to statistical data of the Tourism Board of the Sarajevo Canton, in June 2024, tourist arrivals increased by 58.7 percent, while there were 52.7 percent more overnight stays compared to June 2023. According to…

Archaeological Museum in Zagreb completely rebuilt after 2020 quake

ZAGREB, 16 July (Hina) – The Archaeological Museum, which was damaged in the 22 March 2020 was renovated and reopens its doors to visitors, representatives told a news conference in Zagreb on Tuesday. Museum director Ivan Radman-Livaja said that the…

Number of Chinese tourists is growing

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Chairman of the Executive Board of the National Tourism Organization (NTO), Misko Radjenovic, Montenegro is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for Chinese tourists, whose numbers have increased by 42.4 percent compared to 2019. “We are…

A life dedicated to traditional needlework – Valcea County’s Living Human Treasure Elena Borta

Folk costume maker Elena Borta from Mihaesti, Valcea County, was named a Living Human Treasure at the end of last month, thus receiving nationwide recognition for this craft she learned from her family and which she passed on to her…

Air Force Marks Anniversary of Aircraft Integration, President Flies in Pilatus PC-21

The 20th anniversary of the integration of the PC-9M trainer aircraft and the PC-12/45 transport aircraft from Swiss company Pilatus into the Bulgarian Air Force was marked at Vrazhdebna Air Base near Sofia on Tuesday. President and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of…

Venice Mayor probed, his transport chief arrested

Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro has been put under investigation and his Transport Chief Renato Boraso was arrested and taken to jail on Tuesday in relation to a corruption probe, sources said. Police also searched the home of Boraso, 56, the…

Osmani and Kurti motivate Olympic athletes: You are our inspiration

A few days before leaving for Paris, where Kosovo will be represented by nine athletes at the Olympic Games, the country’s president Vjosa Osmani has handed judoka Nora Gjakova the country’s flag under which she will compete with the world’s…

Minister Ljutkov announces reconstruction of Ohrid’s Bay of Bones

Ohrid, 16 July 2024 (MIA) – Minister of Culture and Tourism Zoran Ljutkov, who visited the Bay of Bones near Gradishte at the Ohrid Lake, announced its reconstruction and modernization of the irrigation system, restoring the terrace for the visitors,…

First Dance and Polyphony Festival in Dropull, Gonxhja and Kumbaro: An asset to be protected and passed down from generation to generation

TIRANA, July 16 /ATA/ The first edition of the Festival of Traditional Dances and Polyphony has taken place in Dervican of Dropull. Minister of Economy, Culture and Innovation, Blendi Gonxhja, shared on social media a video of this activity, emphasizing…