Freshmen Warn: New Ranking Model Harms Students in Belgrade

Freshmen Warn: New Ranking Model Harms Students in Belgrade

An informal group of students warns that most faculties of the University of Belgrade have adopted a new model for ranking candidates, prescribed by amendments to the Law on Higher Education, which co...

Helicopter Parenting: Definition, Characteristics, and Potential Advantages

Helicopter Parenting: Definition, Characteristics, and Potential Advantages

Helicopter parenting is a term used to describe a parenting style in which parents excessively protect and control their children's lives, striving to shield them from any failure or mistake. This app...

Parents of Ribnikar School Shooter Must Pay Damages to Victims' Families

Parents of Ribnikar School Shooter Must Pay Damages to Victims' Families

The High Court has rendered a final verdict according to which the parents of Kosta Kecmanović, the boy who committed the massacre at the "Vladislav Ribnikar" elementary school in Belgrade on May 3, 2...

Residents of Belgrade's Bulevar Oppose Construction of SPC Parish House

Residents of Belgrade's Bulevar Oppose Construction of SPC Parish House

Residents of the building at 17 Bulevar kralja Aleksandra in Belgrade have publicly expressed their opposition to the construction of a six-story parish house of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) on t...

Senegalese Humanitarian Carina Ndiaye Dedicated to Empowering African Communities

Senegalese Humanitarian Carina Ndiaye Dedicated to Empowering African Communities

Carina Ndiaye, an organizational development expert and project manager at the international NGO Tostan, is dedicated to empowering rural communities in Africa. She holds degrees in international rela...

State of Emergency Declared in Svrljig Due to Fires and Water Supply Problems

State of Emergency Declared in Svrljig Due to Fires and Water Supply Problems

The municipality of Svrljig has declared a state of emergency due to a large fire that has engulfed forests and low vegetation in the surrounding villages. Simultaneously, a state of emergency that wa...

Concerning Rise in Self-Harm Among Teenagers in Croatia

Concerning Rise in Self-Harm Among Teenagers in Croatia

According to recent research, self-harm among adolescents in Croatia has reached alarming proportions. Estimates suggest that between 30 and 40 percent of young people have intentionally injured thems...

Skopje 1963: World Solidarity After the Devastating Earthquake

Skopje 1963: World Solidarity After the Devastating Earthquake

More than half a century ago, on July 26, 1963, Skopje was struck by a devastating earthquake that, in just 20 seconds, almost razed the city to the ground. In this terrible event, more than a thousan...

Montenegro Attempts to Sell Surplus Warships Again

Montenegro Attempts to Sell Surplus Warships Again

The Ministry of Defense of Montenegro is once again attempting to sell five warships that have been declared surplus by the Montenegrin Navy (VCG). Among the vessels are two 'Rade Končar' class missil...

The Origin and Meaning of the Term 'Veresija': Tracing a Turkish Word in Everyday Speech

The Origin and Meaning of the Term 'Veresija': Tracing a Turkish Word in Everyday Speech

The term 'veresija,' frequently heard in Serbia and the region, refers to buying on credit, that is, taking goods or services without immediate payment, with the promise of settling the debt later. Ph...

The Story of Allen Muhić: A Child Born from Wartime Rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Story of Allen Muhić: A Child Born from Wartime Rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Allen Muhić is a man whose life story is marked by war crimes and severe consequences. As a child born from rape during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Allen experienced a difficult childhood marke...

Heating Plant in Pljevlja Banned from Operating Due to Environmental Pollution

Heating Plant in Pljevlja Banned from Operating Due to Environmental Pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a decision prohibiting the further operation of the Heating company's boiler plant in Pljevlja, ordering them to cease the production and supply of heat ...