Bosnia Press Review - August 6, 2012

DNEVNI AVAZ

All the guests of the Hotel Drina in the town of Bijeljina were evacuated after a bomb was reported to be set in the building. It was allegedly made up by a jealous ex-boyfriend of a woman who was having a wedding at the hotel. All the wedding guest had to wait outside on the street while the police was checking the place.

OSLOBODJENJE

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic commented on the border deal Izetbegovic-Tudjman prior to its adoption in the Croatian Parliament in September, saying that the war started because of the borders and that Croatia will defend its borders in the future.

NEZAVISNE NOVINE

Every tenth child in Bosnia goes to kindergarten. Experts say that it is very important for the children to be surrounded by teachers in early age. In Serbia and Croatia some 45 per cent of children go to kindergartens. UNICEF said that the international average percentage is 77 per cent.

Balkan Insight has not verified the facts of the original press reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.