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PAN demands João Moura’s resignation. “What is Montenegro waiting for”
The PAN party has once again demanded the dismissal of the Secretary of State for Agriculture, João Moura, on Monday, September 15, after reports emerged of an investigation by the Polícia Judiciária (PJ) into alleged corruption and money...

Montenegro Taps JERA for Potential LNG Terminal and Power Projects
Montenegro and JERA Co Inc signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the potential development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and an associated gas-run generation plant in the Balkan country, the Japanese company said...

JERA signs MoU with Montenegro for LNG terminal
JERA Co. Inc. (JERA) and the government of Montenegro have jointly announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Gastech 2025, to explore the development of an LNG terminal and an associated gas-fired plant in the country....

15 Actors Who Didn't Deserve Their Oscars
Academy Awards for acting have been presented a total of 372 times across the Oscars' 97-year history, and suffice to say that not all of those times have been necessarily well-deserved. A lot more goes into an acting Oscar win beyond mere...

Montenegro’s capital Podgorica preparing feasibility study for waste incinerator
Deponija, the utility in charge of waste management in Montenegro’s capital, launched a public call for the production of a feasibility study for the construction of a municipal waste incinerator within the territory of the city of Podgorica. The...

Montenegro Eyes EU and Euro Zone Membership by 2028
FRANKFURT, Montenegro – Montenegro is hopeful of joining the European Union and the euro zone by 2028, Prime Minister Milojko Spajic announced on Tuesday. This ambition to progress comes as the EU seeks to integrate new members following the...

Montenegro hopes to join EU and euro in 2028, eyes bond sales
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Montenegro hopes to join the European Union and the euro zone in 2028, Prime Minister Milojko Spajic said on Tuesday, in what would mark some progress in the EU’s stalled eastward expansion. Spajic told reporters the small...

Supergroup Astropical brings an energy-infused Latin American dance party to their California concerts
Summer isn’t over just yet. Thrilling bursts of color, energy, and tropical beats from Colombia and Venezuela come together on stage for a joyful two-hour dance party with thousands of strangers-turned-friends. This is the scene on the Astropical...

New energy hub on the cards for Balkans as JERA and Montenegro delve into LNG terminal possibilities
Japan’s energy major JERA has taken steps to augment its liquefied natural gas (LNG) arsenal by striking a deal with the government of Montenegro to look into the development of an LNG terminal and an associated gas-fired plant, which has the...

JERA Signs MoU with Montenegro on LNG Terminal, Gas Plant
Sep 11, 2025 © Bojan Gnjidić / Vlada Crne Gore JERA Co. and the Government of Montenegro have signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to explore the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and an associated gas-fired plant in...

Why Costa Rica became the nation with the largest increase in foreign millionaires in Latin America
Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is the country with the largest increase in foreign millionaires in Latin America over the last decade, according to a ranking of high-net-worth individuals. According to the “Private Wealth Migration 2025” report,...

JERA signs MoU with Montenegro to build LNG infrastructure
At Gastech Exhibition & Conference 2025, JERA, Japan’s largest power generation company and one of the world’s biggest LNG importers and the Government of Montenegro signed a MoU for the development of an LNG terminal and a gas-fired power plant...

As Portugal suffers another blackout, experts weigh in on the quick switch to green energy
Portugal suffered another major power outage, this time in the northern part of the country on the border with Spain. The outage left over 80,000 people in the Viana do Castelo district without power. The Portuguese Civil Protection Agency (ANEPC)...

Fidan urges regional action for global justice at Montenegro event
ISTANBUL Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Wednesday that efforts to establish global justice must begin in nearby regions, stressing that Türkiye would not remain a bystander to international instability. “Neither global issues nor regional...

Kremlin Has Increased Spending on Expanding Its Network of Loyal Young Leaders, Journalists, and Bloggers Abroad by 1.5 Times
Russia continues to increase spending on programs for foreigners. The federal agency Rossotrudnichestvo, which promotes Kremlin interests abroad and is considered a front for Russian intelligence services overseas, has spent a record sum on this...

Iran Wins Lion's Share, Montenegro Wins Grand Prize at 21st Kazan International Film Festival
Iran Wins Lion's Share, Montenegro Wins Grand Prize at 21st Kazan International Film Festival Kazan - Saba: Nikola Vukcevic's film "The Fortress of Resilience" from Montenegro won the Grand Prize at the 21st Kazan International Film Festival. The...
PRODUCTION: Goran Radovanović in Production with Serbian/Bulgarian Biopic on Painter Petar Lubarda
The film focuses on the life of one of the most eminent Serbian and Yugoslav painters of the twentieth century. How did this artist, that represented the pinnacle of post-war art in socialist Yugoslavia, attain the status of state artist, in spite...

Parliament of Montenegro installs solar power plant
Montenegro is likely the first country in the former Yugoslavia to install solar panels on the roof of its parliament. This project represents an important step towards sustainable development and the efficient use of energy resources, according...

One month to go: Energy Week Western Balkans 2025 – The most anticipated energy gathering of the year
The countdown has begun. In just one month, Energy Week Western Balkans 2025 will open its doors at the Maestral Resort in Montenegro, bringing together more than 250 decision makers, 45+ renowned speakers, and the region’s most influential...

Portugal PM Montenegro urges China's Xi to push Russia for Ukraine peace
Portugal is the only country in western Europe still signed on to Beijing's flagship overseas infrastructure plan, the Belt and Road Initiative. Xi said: "China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with Portugal to guarantee bilateral...