AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDubrovnik’s Electric Upgrade: Dubrovnik unveiled 12 new fully electric buses for Libertas, part of a €10.49m electrification push funded largely by EU sources, with the fleet set to grow to 14 and cover all city routes. Istria’s Research Leap: Istria is investing over €10m in a new high-tech METRIS research centre in Pula, turning a hospital “old surgery” building into labs, prototyping and tech-transfer spaces for local businesses. Festival Calendar (Culture): Vinkovci kicks off the 61st Vinkovačke Jeseni from 11–20 September, themed “The Train of the Slavonian Plain,” spotlighting folklore, migration stories and children’s folklore events. Queer Cinema: Priosma Queer Film Festival returns to Cork (Sept 10–13) with a bigger four-day programme of LGBTQ+ films, talks and community events. Heritage & Learning: Glagolitic research is being tied to media literacy education through new cross-cultural, performative initiatives. Travel & Lifestyle: A new report puts Dubrovnik at the top for screen-free summer travel, while luxury travel trends point to “storytelling” and insider access over checklist tourism. Climate Watch: Another heat dome is forecast across southern Europe, with Croatia among areas facing 40°C+ and dangerous “tropical nights.”
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