MONTENEGRO SOCIETY NEWS

  • Monday, 22. June 2009.
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    Training ship “Jadran” set off on 26-day voyage with the crew members from several countries of the region: Yesterday's ceremonial parade of the Navy of Armed Forces of Montenegro, navy band, majorettes, family members and friends of the crew with numerous citizens and tourists gathered at the city quay Pine gave the sailing boat “Jadran” a proper send-off for her 21st international cruise

  • Saturday, 20. June 2009.
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    Model of the protection of treasure hoard in the depths of Boka: The US research team on the ship “Hercules” together with divers from the Regional Center for Training of Divers led by the archaeologist Vilma Kovacevic discovered two Roman galleys dating from the 3rd century AD and few amphorae localities in the maritime zone of Boka. This discovery raised the issue of development and protection of the epoch-making archaeological site.

  • Sunday, 14. June 2009.
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    On the basis of comparing the most recent maps to those dating back to Austro-Hungarian period it is indicated that the island of Sveti Marko wasn’t shrinking: ‘They are literally catching at straws in endeavors to justify spatial and environmental crime they are about to commit claiming that bora wind and soil erosion caused major degradation of the island’ – Branko Nikolic, an engineer from Tivat, remarks.

  • Saturday, 13. June 2009.
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    The evacuation team of the Maritime Safety Department in Bar successfully evacuated a Spanish citizen: Rescue boat SAR-1, which was recently taken over by the Maritime Safety Department, had a successful début two nights ago in Bar – the Office of Search and Rescue reacted timely under the command of Chief Captain Vlado Radonjic, and the Spanish citizen Ana Ester Nives Lovito (30) was rescued.

  • Friday, 12. June 2009.
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    The campaign of the Tourism Organization of Tivat is over: The award presentation ceremony marked the end of traditional preseason campaign “Turisticki cvijet” (Tourist flower) organized by the local tourism organization. The aim of the campaign is to encourage general public and citizens to give their contribution to make the city more beautiful on the eve of the main summer tourism season.

  • Friday, 12. June 2009.
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    One more company that manages attractive locations established in Budva, opposition embittered: Pursuant to the decision of the local Parliament, the company “Adriatic Holding”, the branch of the company “Budva Holding”, was established yesterday in Budva. “Adriatic Holding” will offer its shares on international stock exchanges in order to find a strategic partner for several attractive lots

  • Monday, 08. June 2009.
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    Quest for a new owner of Sveti Nikola Island is still underway: “Prva Banka” waits its stroke of luck to sell Sveti Nikola Island. There were some interested parties in leasing beaches on the southern part of the island but nobody was interested in the beach on the eastern part- Hawaii. No sooner than tourists tame the wild beauty of the island inhabited by fallow deer – these animals will enjoy natural resources without being disturbed.

  • Sunday, 31. May 2009.
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    The North of Montenegro covered in snow yesterday morning: The city at the foot of the mountain Durmitor was snow-covered yesterday morning. Meteorologists registered 3 cm of white snow cover. The new snow carpeted the mountain with some more centimeters over the old, winter seasonal layers. However, the snow didn't prevent a couple dozen Israeli tourists from going for their favorite tour round the mountain, taking up the famous “Durmitor Ring”.

  • Friday, 29. May 2009.
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    The case of Lipci happened again on the shore near Tivat, inhabitants of the famous sea-side resort are shocked: This case speaks in favor of the difficult position in which the municipalities found themselves after the Law on Construction has been adopted recently. By this law construction inspections are abolished and Inspection for Spatial Protection, which operates on the state level, has all competence

  • Sunday, 05. April 2009.
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    Montenegrin Alpine Team heading for Nepal