AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire Tragedy: A huge wildfire on Croatia’s Adriatic coast near Omis has killed at least one person and left seven in life-threatening condition, with about 1,200 residents and tourists evacuated as flames swept through pine forests and damaged homes and cars. Children’s Culture & Illustration: Chinese illustrator Cai Gao, the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration laureate, met Slovak and international readers in Bratislava’s IBBY World Congress orbit, sharing her Chinese-rooted visual storytelling with books translated into 10+ languages. Slovakia & Citizenship Rules: Slovakia says citizenship applicants must have continuous permanent residence for at least eight years immediately before applying, and it lists eight categories exempt from the Slovak language test. Bratislava on the Global Map: Signal Festival Prague 2026 teases a space-and-robot programme with Slovak artist Ján Šicko, while Sziget Festival reports visitors from 112 countries—highlighting the region’s pull for culture and travel. Sport Spotlight: Emily Newnham won 400m hurdles silver in Birmingham and dedicated it to her mum, who’s been in hospital. Fast-Fashion Scrutiny: A new look at the “cult of fast fashion” ties cheap clothing to systemic fraud risks and exploitative business models.
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