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A living wage

Wages in Serbia: For life or for survival?

For a dignified life in Serbia, you need about 154.000 dinars per month, and the average salary is almost 30 thousand dinars lower. For those who work for the minimum wage, the difference is even greater

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In memoriam

Milan Panić, former Prime Minister of the FRY, passed away

Milan Panić, Serbian politician and American entrepreneur, passed away at the age of 97

The studs beat the paint splatter despite the die

Extraordinary parliamentary elections

Without billboards and television: Students embark on a guerilla election campaign

Guerrilla marketing that helped students mobilize citizens now needs to get them to the polls. SNS has more resources, but according to the opinion of the marketing expert, this does not necessarily mean a great advantage

Anja Mihic

A terrorist attack on the USA

The day that changed the world

A quarter of a century after the attacks on New York and Washington, the aftermath of 9/11 continues to shape world politics. The "War on Terror" has triggered conflicts around the world and brought about changes in security procedures

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Banks

Will loans in Serbia become more expensive?

The European Central Bank could raise interest rates again today, which would affect the cost of borrowing in Serbia

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Technology

Will artificial intelligence "kill all humans"?

Warnings that artificial superintelligence could threaten humanity are coming from the companies that develop it, and incidents with models that have gone out of control are fueling the debate about the limits of their development

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BedFoodDrink

Do Michelin stars also shine in Serbia?

The number of Michelin-recommended restaurants in Serbia is growing rapidly, but not all of them manage to survive. Are domestic guests ready to shell out hundreds of euros for "fine dining"

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Attacks at sea

A citizen of Serbia was kidnapped by pirates

A ship with ten crew members, including two Serbs, was hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia while transporting Turkish weapons.

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Israelis in the Philippines

After the war in Gaza, party in the Philippines: Protest against Israelis on the island of Siargao

The arrival of increasing numbers of Israelis has sparked discontent among residents of Siargao, Philippines, who point to a series of incidents and oppose the opening of a Jewish community center

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Women in movies

Bechdel test: Who is silent?

In a movie, women can be heroines, mothers, warriors and scientists, and still have nothing to say to each other. The Bechdel test is a simple criterion that asks if the two women in the film are talking about something other than the man. However, a shocking number of films fail to pass it

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Shelters for dogs and cats

Asylums in Serbia: Torture and killing of animals at the expense of citizens (photos are disturbing)

Despite billions of dinars of public money invested in taking care of abandoned animals, many dogs do not find adoption due to poor conditions in shelters. Due to corruption and the lack of a clear strategy, this problem cannot be solved

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Student protest

Student protest "Valjevo remembers": "This is the final metastasis of the government"

The protest of students in the blockade is a memory of the brutal police violence in this city that happened a year ago

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Summer vacation

The most dangerous beaches in Greece: Where extra caution is needed

Greece is a favorite destination for Serbian tourists, but on some beaches the sea hides dangers that should not be underestimated. Strong currents and large waves can endanger even experienced swimmers

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Election campaign

SNS prime minister candidate Vučić Aleksandar visits Zlatibor district

The progressives have already heated up the pre-election campaign. Their candidate for prime minister, Aleksandar Vučić, tirelessly tours Serbia with meze, brandy, baking and music. Whether these party-presidential festivities will turn into votes in the fall is difficult to assess

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Kosovo and Metohija

The Lord of Waters and Kosovo: Can Vučić "screw up" the Ibar River?

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, threatened to change the water flow of the Ibar River due to the demolition of Serbian houses in Gazivode by order of Pristina. For engineers, this statement is "nonsense" that "has nothing to do with common sense."

Anja Mihic

Chaciland

It is easier to defeat Vučić in the elections than to liberate Pionirski Park

Serbia is facing elections from which many expect major political changes. However, all changes in Serbia come slowly, even those concerning city parks, and "Ćaciland" is still occupied by Pionirski

Anja Mihic

School shooting

A 14-year-old student killed several people at a high school in Thailand

At least seven people were killed in a shooting at a school in Thailand. A fourteen-year-old student is suspected of the attack

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A student in every village

From Grdelica to Raška: Blockade students announced actions across Serbia

From August 7 to 9, students will visit several cities and villages throughout Serbia. They will organize actions "door to door" and "at the stand"

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Social media

The court ordered Matt to pay $567 million for the mental health of the children

A New Mexico court ruled that Meta must pay another $567 million for endangering the safety of children on its platforms. The company rejects the accusations and announces an appeal

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Enrollment in faculties

What are the most desirable studies and how are they quoted on the labor market

Psychology, medicine and dentistry remain among the most desirable studies, but that does not mean they offer the most employment opportunities. Analysis of job advertisements shows that the needs of employers are often different from the choices made by graduates

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Students holding a student banner Students are winning

Public opinion research

Research by the International Republican Institute: Students have better cards in their hands

Support for student protests largely coincides with support for Serbia's membership in the EU. However, experts estimate that it will not be one of the key topics of the upcoming election campaign. Be that as it may, the research of the International Republican Institute shows that the students have better cards in their hands than the regime parties

Anja Mihic

Fires

A state of emergency is in force in Bačka Palanka due to a fire at the landfill

The fire at the landfill in Bačka Palanka broke out for the third time in the last few weeks. Thick smoke spread over the settlement. Citizens warn of pollution and difficulty breathing

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Climate changes

Unprecedented droughts, fires, floods: Climate catastrophe is no longer a dystopia

Climate change is already affecting people's lives, nature and the economy. The consequences, by all accounts, will be more and more extreme. Europe seems unprepared for the dystopia that is becoming a reality

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Attack in Belgrade

Director Stevan Filipović was beaten in Makedonska Street in Belgrade

Director Stevan Filipović was physically attacked last night in the center of Belgrade. He has a concussion, a buckle on his leg and a hematoma on his hip

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A heat wave

Another hellish and dangerous day: RHMZ warns of an increased health risk

The tropical heat continues in Serbia. A red weather alert is in effect. RHMZ warns of the risk to health and the risk of fire

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Student list

Calculation of tabloids with the Student List

Speculations about the Student List turned into a campaign targeting people whose names are associated with it. Actress Bojana Maljević warns that candidates remain without protection against tabloid accusations

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Metropolis of Montenegrin-coastal Ioannina

Serbian Orthodox Church

Joanikije responds to Vučić: The President of Serbia should not make vague criticisms against the Church

The Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral reacts to the statements of Aleksandar Vučić about litias in Montenegro in 2020, which are "full of ambiguities"

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