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The Vreme news website from Serbia features a mix of domestic and international news, with a focus on environmental issues like extreme heat and low river levels impacting energy production, as well as cultural events and a political commentary piece. The site also highlights a subscription offer.
This story delves into the alleged moral and life failures of a student named Miloš Pavlović, questioning his intentions for studying and touching upon a threat against Vučić, and the role of regime-aligned 'šešeljizam'.
An offer promoting a yearly digital subscription to 'Vreme', highlighting a discount of three thousand dinars and emphasizing support for independent journalism.
The forecast indicates another hot day with tropical nights, with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius in Serbia on Monday, August 3rd, and raises questions about the duration of the heatwave.
The Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia announced that the projected water level of the Danube River for August 3rd is -162 centimeters, marking a historical low and breaking a century-old record.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Szijjarto announced that the Paks nuclear power plant might be shut down on Monday, August 3rd, due to the exceptionally low water level of the Danube River.
A veteran of the 'black chronicle' (crime reporting) discusses how some editors lack understanding, leading to sensationalized reporting of incidents, even minor ones, as 'horror'.
The news outlet reports that Argentine director Marina Otero has withdrawn her performance 'Kill Me' from the Bitef festival, raising questions about the festival's viability with only two remaining shows.
The article questions the status of major August festivals like Beer Fest and Zaječar Guitarrijada, noting the lack of announcements regarding their programs and whether they will even take place.
According to a German public service report, the Exit festival, the largest music festival in the Balkans, was pressured by the Serbian government to relocate to Montenegro.
