Novi Sad

NOVI SAD - Milos Vucevic, mayor of the city of Novi Sad, northern Serbia, hosted a reception at the City Hall on Tuesday for participants in the 28th ‘Tesla Fest' International Festival of Innovation, Knowledge and Creativity.

NOVI SAD - Vojvodina is a part of Serbia that is committed to improving the rights and position of members of national minorities, it was concluded in talks between head of the provincial government Bojan Pajtic and Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Peter Burkhard.

NOVI SAD - 'Nobody is perfect', an exhibition of caricatures by Yugoslav artists, from the collection of the National Museum in Belgrade, will open on Thursday, October 16, at the Pavle Beljanski Museum in Novi Sad.

The exhibition will be opened by graphic artist, caricaturist and illustrator Dusan Petricic, the National Museum released on Monday.

NOVI SAD - Sasa Mirkovic, state secretary at the Serbian ministry of culture and information, said on Friday that bylaws will remedy the shortcomings in the media industry to which the European Commission drew attention in its latest progress report.

Upgraded railway line to cut Belgrade-Novi Sad travel time

BELGRADE -- A contract has been signed in Belgrade on Friday to upgrade and build a two-track railway north of Belgrade.

BELGRADE - Milutin Ignjatovic, director general of the Institute of Transportation CIP, and Sergei Pavlov, director general of the Russian national railway company RZD International, signed a contract on the design of the upgrade and construction of the two-track railway between Stara Pazova and Novi Sad that should be completed by early 2018.

NOVI SAD - The cinema of the Cultural Centre of Novi Sad (KCNS) has officially joined Europa Cinemas with support from the Eurimages fund.

KCNS Director Andrej Fajgelj and the editor of the institution's film programme Djordje Kacanski ceremonially unveiled the Europa Cinemas plaque on the KCNS building on Thursday.

NOVI SAD - Members and supporters of the Vojvodina's Party and the Vojvodina Club held Sunday in Novi Sad the 'Walk for Vojvodina', on the occasion of 26 years since the 'anti-bureaucratic revolution' which, after months of protests, toppled the then government of the Serbian Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

NOVI SAD - The multimedia spectacle entitled '1914… i dalje' will see its premiere in Serbia in early November, the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad released on Friday.

NOVI SAD - The film Archibald Reiss - Hear Ye, Serbs has premiered at the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad, with the event attended by Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, Novi Sad Mayor Milos Vucevic and Swiss Ambassador to Serbia Jean-Daniel Ruch.