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» Valentina Golubenko and Ivan Saric young Croatian world chess champions
Submitted By Prof.Dr. Darko Zubrinic | Published 10/31/2008 | Sports , People , Awards | Unrated
Valentina Golubenko and Ivan Šarić are world youth chess champions for 2008, at the competition organized in Vietnam. With two gold medals and one bronze, Croatia is ranked third at the World Competition, after India and Vietnam, and before China, Russia, USA, Germany etc. Congratulations from the CROWN!
» Katarina Livljanic presenting Judith in Vancouver, Chicago and Kansas City
Submitted By Prof.Dr. Darko Zubrinic | Published 10/25/2008 | People , Events , Music | Unrated
Katarina Livljanić, singer and musicologist, is one of the principal international specialists in medieval chant performance. Born in Zadar, Croatia, she directs the vocal ensemble Dialogos, Paris, specializing in medieval chant and liturgical theater of the Glagolitic tradition.  She will perform Judith in Vancouver, Chicago and Kansas City, November 2nd, 7th
» Croatian Heroes: Heroes of Vukovar TV serial by Eduard & Dominik Galic, part 8
Submitted By Dominik Galić, producer | Published 10/22/2008 | Croatian Heroes , Human Rights , People , History | Unrated
Part 8 of the Vukovar Heroes series by Eduard and Dominik Galić, entitled Slavonska and Hercegovačka Street will be available on Friday 24.10.2008, at 20.10. You'll meet Mirko Brekalo senior, Nenad Gagić (on the photo), Ivan Kapular, Ivica Lukić, Dragan Luketić, Ivica Habajec.
» Ante Gabric the Saint of Sundarban in India
Submitted By Fr. Sylvester Xavier | Published 10/20/2008 | Croatian Language , People , In Memoriam , Charity , Religion , Croatian spirituality | Unrated
 Fr. Ante Gabrić (Metković, Croatia 1915 - Bengal, 1988) lived like a  Bengali, and he worked tirelessly for the spiritual development of  the Bengali community in India. People in Bengal consider Fr. Gabrić should be beatified like mother Teresa and all the people are praying for for this. He was very much related to Blessed Mother Teresa of Kolkata  and they worked hand in hand.
» Croatian Heroes: Heroes of Vukovar TV serial by Eduard & Dominik Galic, part 7
Submitted By Dominik Galić, producer | Published 10/15/2008 | Croatian Heroes , Human Rights , People , History | Unrated
Part 7 of the Vukovar Heroes series by Eduard and Dominik Galić, entitled New Banijska Street will be available on Friday 17.10.2008, at 20.10. Main characters in this episode are Miroslav and Tomislav Josić, Vlatko Voloder, Ivica Banožić, Ivan Kapula and Dragutin Špac (on the left).
» Ivan Vučetić the father of dactiloscopy - fingerprinting as a method of identification
Submitted By Ljerka Galic, prof. | Published 10/13/2008 | Croatian Language , Science , People | Unrated
Ivan Vučetić (1858-1925), in Argentina better known as Juan Vucetich, introduced dactilosopy, that is, fingerprinting as a method of identification. This year we mark 150 years since his birth on the island of Hvar. On this occasion The Croatian Heritage Foundation in Zagreb has organized a series of events and issued a nice publication.
» Helen Crlenkovich renowned Croatian - American springboard diver
Submitted By Dr. Ante Čuvalo | Published 10/13/2008 | Sports , People | Unrated
Helen Crlenkovich (1921-1955) was one of the most successful athletes in America and the world on the three-meter springboard and the ten-meter platform. She was an American-born Croatian lovingly known as  "Klinky." She was the first female to do a full-twisting 1 1/2 somersault and several other dives that were heretofore only achieved by men.
» Croatian Heroes: Vinko Gecan USA
Submitted By Dr. Ante Čuvalo | Published 10/11/2008 | Croatian Heroes , People , History | Unrated
Vinko Gecan (1862-1916) is one whose name is woven into the historical fabric of our Croatian and American people. True heroism is not something that is planned. Rather, it is something that takes place under difficult circumstances as presented by life. Heroic moments are those that for some mysterious urge within us surface out of love for others - those in danger or need.
» Mirna Brkanovic working on her debut film
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 10/6/2008 | Croatian Language , People , Culture And Arts | Unrated
Mirna Brkanović studied at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb since 1994. In 1997 she started studying  at the Academy of Television and Film in Munich, Germany. "Hidden Truth" is her graduation film. At the moment she is working on her debut film. Her motto is: "Stay true to your deepest and inmost wishes, because one day they will become your true."


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