Fortuna enters Montenegro with Lob acquisition

Fortuna Entertainment Group acquires 51% of Montenegrin sports betting and gaming operator Lob to strengthen Eastern Europe presence. By Rory Calland Key points: - Deal for 51% of the company includes the option to increase stake over time -...

Monaco Cardio-Thoracic Centre performs world first on young Montenegrin

20-year-old Andrija was saved by the first operation of its kind, thanks to a humanitarian partnership between the Association Monégasque de l’Ordre Souverain de Malte and the Cardio-thoracic Centre of Monaco. Staff from Monaco’s Cardio-Thoracic...

Montenegro vs Liechtenstein Prediction and Betting Tips | October 13th 2025

Montenegro will invite Liechtenstein to Podgorica City Stadium in an international friendly on Monday. This is the final friendly of the year for both teams. The hosts were last in action against the Faroe Islands in the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Why Are There So Many Black People in Adverts?

“Hello Sir, what can I sell you?” Recent research by Channel 4 showed that black people, despite making up 4% of the British population, are present in 50% of advertisements. Why is this? To even ask the question is to play with fire. But let’s...

These are the emerging destinations most at-risk of overtourism right now

It turns out being super popular isn’t always a good thing. For tourism hotspots, being adored by travellers means having to negotiate immense pressure on local communities and environments. Finding a healthy balance between cultural and...

Faroe Islands vs Montenegro Prediction and Betting Tips | October 9th 2025

The Faroe Islands will face Montenegro at the Við Djúpumýrar on Thursday in another round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The home side have had their struggles in their qualifying campaign so far, but have already picked up more points in...

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Montenegro Selects The Tower of Strength as Oscar Bid

PODGORICA: The Tower of Strength / Obraz by Nikola Vukcević has been chosen as Montenegro’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature Film category. A coproduction between...

Soares challenges Carneiro to research house prices in Lisbon and Porto

Hugo Soares, who is leading the national local council tour of the PSD due to Luís Montenegro’s participation as Prime Minister at the informal European Council in Copenhagen, spoke at the presentation of municipal candidates in Tavira. The...

PS challenges Montenegro to make a permanent increase in the lowest pensions

The Prime Minister announced, with a candid demeanor, the introduction of an extraordinary supplement for the elderly, which, according to him, might be granted this year and possibly again next year if circumstances allow. Speaking at a lunch...

Estonia Attracts Tech Businesses with e-residency Program; Ireland Rules with Low 12.5% Corporate Tax

In 2025, Europe presents a diverse landscape for entrepreneurs and multinational corporations seeking strategic hubs for business establishment. Several nations stand out not only for their competitive tax regimes but also for their digital...

Montenegro Struggles with Democratic Oversight of State Surveillance

Last year, citing official data, Vijesti reported that a total of 775 ‘special investigative actions’ were conducted in Montenegro in 2022-2023, involving wiretapping and covert photography. As a result, however, indictments were filed against...

Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction

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How can Montenegro turn the Adriatic into an economic growth engine? - On the wave of blue economy and opportunity for sustainable development and new jobs

The blue economy is the use of marine and coastal resources in a sustainable manner, through activities that connect environmental protection with economic development. It includes sectors such as tourism, fisheries, aquaculture, maritime...

Bitcoin for an apartment by the sea - Is it possible to buy real estate with cryptocurrencies in Montenegro?

- There are real estate agencies in Montenegro, especially in coastal cities like Budva and Tivat, which offer the possibility of paying for real estate with cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Also, some luxury resorts promoted this...

Bosnia Police Eye Latest Tech Tools With Dubious Legality

Over the past half-decade, surveillance infrastructure has proliferated across Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the Republika Srpska entity, 505 cameras were acquired in 2020, mostly in Banja Luka and East Sarajevo. More than 40 of these cameras have...

1 European Commission Supports 4iG Group's Digital Infrastructure and Subsea Cable Initiatives in the Western Balkans

Joint declaration signed today in Tirana at the EU-Western Balkans Investment Forum § At the EU–Western Balkans Investment Forum held in Tirana, 4iG Group signed a Joint Declaration with the European Commission and GÉANT, the pan-European...

Tiny Faroe Islands boost World Cup dream with stunning win over the Czech Republic

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Andrucha Waddington on HBO Max ‘Ângela Diniz’ Series, ‘Magical’ Year for Brazil and Fernanda Torres’ ‘I’m Still Here’ Follow-Up ‘Os Corretores’ 

After directing one of Brazil’s most interesting genre works in Globoplay’s highly successful ER procedural “Under Pressure,” renowned multi-hyphenate Andrucha Waddington (“The House of Sand”) is turning his eye to another popular subgenre. In HBO...

Illinois checks in at No. 17 in preseason AP poll

Illinois basketball is ranked No. 17 to open the 2025-26 season, landing in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll released Monday. It’s the fifth time in Brad Underwood’s eight seasons in Champaign that the Illini have been ranked to start...

Green excited about Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame induction

Three years before he set Virginia Tech's single-season record with 801 points, former Millbrook High School standout Erick Green Jr. was ready to try his basketball skills at another school after a season in which he scored only 88 points. "I was...