Cetinje
Pop Star Zdravko Colic Angers Montenegrins by Backing PM
Singer Zdravko Colic sparked sharp criticism in Montenegro after Djukanovic's ruling Democratic Party of Socialists, DPS on Monday posted a video from his concert in Cetinje at which the star openly supported the party for the October parliamentary elections.
New Montenegro Rightists Demand Close Ties to Russia
Accusing the local party leadership in Montenegro of having betrayed the national interests of the Serbs, most members of the Serbian Radical Party have left the party and founded a new right-wing organization, Srpski odbor Zavjetnici [Serbian Oath Keepers], which plans to launch a series of anti-NATO protests across the country.
Montenegro to Build Cable Car up Mountains
A plan to build a cable car that will transport people from the town of Kotor on the coast up the mountains to the old capital of Cetinje may finally be realised if the Montenegrin government can find the right international partners.
The route will link the Adriatic coastline with Mt Lovcen, the highest peak in the country.
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NATO flag at entrance to Montenegrin town set on fire
Unknown perpetrators on Sunday evening set on fire a NATO flag raised at the entrance to the town of Cetinje in Montenegro.
This has been reported by media in Podgorica.
Plan to Net 'Pink Panthers' Mulled in Montenegro
Senior police investigators from Europe, Japan and the United Arab Emirates gathered in Budva, Montenegro, on Wednesday to share information about ongoing investigations into the so-called "Pink Panther" robberies around the world.
The meeting is part of an Interpol operation against the gang, most of whose members come from the former Yugoslavia.
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Montenegro 'Crucifying' Serbian Church, Bishop Says
Metropolitan Amfilohije on Wednesday accused the Montenegrin authorities of "crucifying and persecuting" his Church and of wanting to "grab Church property".
At a service in Cetinje, Bishop Amfilohije said Montenegro was also trying to obstruct the legal residence of his clergy.
Italy Backs Montenegro's NATO Aspirations
Italy supports Montenegro's bid to join NATO, Italian President Sergio Mattarella said at a meeting with his Montenegrin counterpart, Filip Vujanovic, on Tuesday.
Mattarella said he was confident that Montenegro would obtain an invitation to join the Western military alliance by the end of the year .
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Montenegro Plans Showpiece Cable Car Route
The plan to build the cable-car route from Kotor to Cetinje over Lovcen Mountain, originally initiated several decades ago, could finally be realised if the Montenegrin government finds international partners for the construction of the route which will link the coastline and the highest mountain peak in the country.
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Montenegro's Royal Capital Bids for World Heritage Status
Montenegro on Friday will submit an application for the historic core of Cetinje to join the UNESCO heritage list.
Once the nomination has been submitted, it will then undergo a process of scrutiny and evaluation by UNESCO and its advisory body, the International Council on Monuments and Sites.
Montenegro: Thieves remove 111 road signs in one night
Montenegro: Thieves remove 111 road signs in one night
PODGORICA -- Montenegro's road maintenance company Crnagoraput says its workers were shocked to discover that no fewer than 111 traffic signs were missing from major roads.
The signs were removed and stolen in just one night, between Sunday and Monday, the Podgorica-based daily Vijesti writes.