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Olympic Swimming Pool Officially Opens

Symbolically hitting a ball into the water, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska Government, Milorad Dodik, the Mayor of Banja Luka, Dragoljub Davidović, and Serbia Water Polo Federation Chairman, Velibor Sovrović, officially opened the newly constructed Olympic swimming pool in Banja Luke on December 05. With the swimming

Newly Built Bridge in Ada Suburb Put into Operation

On December 04 the Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska Government, Milorad Dodik, and the Mayor of Banja Luka, Dragoljub Davidović, officially put into operation the newly constructed bridge across the Vrbas River in the Ada suburb near the district heating company “Toplana”. While opening the bridge,

International Conference on Earthquake Engineering Takes Place in Banja Luka

The organization of construction regulations in the field of architecture design, construction and civil engineering on the basis of Eurocodes, the development of new seismic maps including national annexes, updating geo-technical basis for Banja Luka`s urban area, permanent education of population in the field of seismic protection, the initiative for

BANJA LUKA IN "FINANCIAL TIMES"

Banja Luka has always been a subject to write about. Apart from travel writers, passers-by and travelers too left their written legacy about the city on the Vrbas River… Even today the city of tree-lined roads leaves no one indifferent. Impressions about Banja Luka are expressed in different ways

SUMMER OF MUSIC IN BANJA LUKA

An excellent summer of music in our city! July 23 2009 will surely be kept for a long time in the musical history of our city due to the concert of famous American rock artist Lenny Kravitz which took place on the city stadium on the very same day. On

Invitation for Bids (IFB) - REBIDING

Invitation for Bids (IFB) - REBIDING Bosnia and Herzegovina Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery Project IDA 3954BOS Reconstruction and modernization of local road Kola-Konatari-Zelenci, section Veselicko cemetery, L=2,4 km (from 4 th to 6 th km) IFB no: Grad Banja Luka -ICB-37-W-08-3954BOS 1.

PREPARATIONS FOR ASCENSION DAY CELEBRATION AND CHURCH CONSECRATION PUT TO END

All the preparations for the celebration of Banja Luka`s Holy Day (Serb. Slava) – Ascension and for the consecration of the newly rebuilt church of Christ the Savior planned for May 28 have been put to an end. The seventieth anniversary of the former church consecration ceremony, which was

CURTAIN FALLS ON WORLD RAFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009 - BRAZILIANS AND CANADIANS WORLD CHAMPIONS

With the official closing ceremony and the medals awarded in Krupa na Vrbasu, the World Rafting Championships „Banja Luka 2009“ was officialy closed on May 23. In the very beginning of the ceremony the audience, composed of the athletes and a few thousand spectators, was addressed by

WORLD RAFTING CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS - Banja Luka - World Rafting Center

The World Rafting Championship "Banja Luka 2009", which will gather around 600 athletes from 55 teams from 35 countries was officially opened on May 17, 2009, at Krajina Square in Banja Luka. The Championship will be taking place until May 24 at the rivers of Vrbas in Banja

BANJA LUKA – EUROPEAN CITY

At a formal ceremony named “It is time for Europe”, which took place last night in the Cultural Center Banski dvor, Banja Luka was acknowledged as the European-oriented city in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 2009, whereas the Mayor of Banja Luka, Mr Dragoljub Davidović, was proclaimed the European-oriented