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The 2026/2027 school year has commenced in Sarajevo Canton with more than 54,000 primary and secondary students, accompanied by ongoing educational reforms and increased infrastructure investments.

Residents of Sarajevo Canton can now submit requests for criminal record certificates online via the Interior Ministry’s system.

Work has commenced on the "Bijeli Dvor" residential project in Sokolović Kolonija, featuring 35 units priced 30% below market rates, with eligibility criteria for buyers recently announced by the housing fund.

The cantonal government will continue funding private preschool placements for the 2026/27 school year to reduce costs for parents and increase enrollment rates.

The Minister of Communal Economy, Infrastructure, Spatial Planning, Construction and Environmental Protection of Sarajevo Canton, Mladen Pandurević, met with Stefan

Cultural workers in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sarajevo Canton are criticizing authorities for a lack of support for cultural projects and debating whether a director should serve as Minister of Culture.

Two minors suspected of setting fire to the "Derubis" company in Vitez have been handed over to the jurisdiction of the Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office this evening.

Bosnian Foreign Minister Elmedin Konaković responded to comments from director Danis Tanović and proposed several candidates, including Tanović, Jasmila Žbanić, and Haris Mustafić, for the position of Culture and Sports Minister in the Sarajevo Canton Government.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has approved a decision to subsidize a portion of rent for young married or common-law couples, but concerns are rising that this initiative could inadvertently lead to increased rental prices in the city.

Following new traffic law amendments, nearly 200 drivers in Sarajevo Canton have been penalized for reckless driving, with only one individual refusing drug testing.

A drunk driver from Switzerland caused an accident in Poturovići near Ilijaš, Bosnia, colliding with a municipal vehicle and sending three people to the hospital. Details were released by the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior.

The Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office has questioned police officer Viktor Ćatić, who struck four people with a motorcycle in Binježevo, and proposed restrictive measures against him to the Municipal Court in Sarajevo.

Sarajevo Canton Transport Minister Adnan Šteta reacted to public interpretations of a Cantonal Court ruling in an administrative dispute, clarifying that the court did not rule that a contract had to be published but rather that the procedure will be repeated, contrary to claims by Transparency International in BiH.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has announced plans for the construction of a new university campus, which will include a city park, square, and concert hall in the city center. This initiative comes despite the Academy of Fine Arts building taking nearly 20 years to complete.

Couples planning to marry in 2026 in any municipality of Sarajevo Canton can apply for the 'Pre-marital Counseling 2026' program, which includes gift vouchers worth 300 KM.

Sarajevo Canton recorded over 112,000 guests and 241,000 overnight stays in July 2026, continuing a positive trend in tourism traffic.

Authorities in Sarajevo Canton have announced a significant improvement in the security situation regarding car thefts and residential burglaries, marking what they describe as the end of the car theft mafia era.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton (MUPKS) is urging citizens to utilize the advantages of electronic issuance for CIPS certificates, noting that over 3,000 citizens daily seek services from its civil status sectors.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton will provide financial support for the central event marking the 35th anniversary of the mobilization of the police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Road renovation work has started on the route from Hadžići to Igman in the Sarajevo Canton.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton and the KS Road Directorate have commenced activities to continue the construction of the 6.5-kilometer war road on Igman, providing Sarajevo with another road connection to the Olympic mountain.

The Health Insurance Institute of Sarajevo Canton has reported significant interest in its free travel insurance program, which covers emergency costs in 14 European countries for its policyholders.

The Ministry of Health of Sarajevo Canton has issued recommendations for health institutions, employers, and citizens to adapt working conditions and protect health due to anticipated extremely high temperatures.

A helicopter acquired by the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior, the Subaru Bell 412EPX, has become a central point of pre-election debate after being returned to the Czech Republic for regulatory compliance issues.

Inspections in Sarajevo Canton during the summer tourist season focused on food safety in restaurants, with authorities stating there is no general danger despite increased traffic.

Patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis in Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina, will now have free access to a new biological therapy option, the drug Tremfya (guselkumab), which previously cost 3,400 KM.

The Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton officially presented its new Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopter, establishing a Helicopter Unit for protection and rescue. This acquisition is described as the most capable aircraft in the country.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton officially presented its first helicopter on Igman. The helicopter is valued at 36,844,130 KM.

Contracts have been signed in the Cantonal Civil Protection Administration of Sarajevo Canton for the allocation of 3.1 million KM in financial resources to municipalities for equipping their protection and rescue structures.

The Sarajevo Canton's Ministry of Health has increased its budget to 1.5 million KM to offer citizens six free preventive health programs as part of the 'Life is at Stake' campaign.

Sarajevo will introduce a new price list for public parking, garages, and towing services starting Monday, July 27, following a decision by the Government of Sarajevo Canton, which includes increased fees.

Federal Police Administration (FUP) officers carried out a significant operation in Sarajevo Canton, targeting the unauthorized production and trafficking of illicit drugs. The raid resulted in the seizure of cannabis, speed, MDMA, and chemicals used in drug manufacturing.

The Cantonal Inspection Administration of Sarajevo Canton announced the dismissal of the director of the 'Bambini' kindergarten in Hadžići, following reports of psychological and physical abuse of four children.

An earthquake was felt in parts of Sarajevo Canton, particularly in the areas of Vogošća and Ilijaš, described as brief but intense.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has approved continued funding for extended stay programs for nearly 2,000 primary school students in the 2026/2027 academic year.

Adnan Lokvančić, suspected of murdering his mother and brother in Hrasnica, appeared in a Sarajevo Cantonal Court hearing for detention. He entered the courtroom half-naked and insulted the judge, with his lawyer stating he has mental health issues.

Sarajevo Canton Premier Nihad Uk responded to the director of the Historical Museum of BiH regarding concerns over the protection of the museum's building during the construction of the Ars Aevi museum, asserting the project adheres to UNESCO recommendations.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has approved the payment of pension contributions for an additional 70 GRAS workers who are eligible for retirement but have not had their contributions paid for years.

The Ministries of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton and Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde signed an agreement to simplify the process of obtaining urgent passports in the Bosnian-Podrinje Canton.

Federal Police Administration (FUP) officers in Bosnia-Herzegovina are conducting raids and seizing evidence in multiple locations in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton and Sarajevo Canton as part of an investigation into the 'Donja Jablanica' case.

The design for the new Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior building has been unveiled, featuring 17 floors, a helipad on the roof, and 300 parking spaces. This modern facility aims to enhance the ministry's operations.

Sarajevo Canton Premier Nihad Uk, along with ministers Kenan Magoda and Afan Kalamujić, visited the Grbavica stadium to show support for FK Željezničar during a challenging period for the club.

The Minister of Culture and Sports of Sarajevo Canton met with the Spanish Ambassador to discuss strengthening cultural and sports cooperation, highlighting a special emotional connection between them.

Bones discovered in the Baščaršija area have been identified by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton as being of animal origin. This clarification comes after an investigation into the found remains.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton announced that all 15 new minibuses have begun operating as of this morning, completing their delivery and deployment.

A meeting was held between the leadership of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton and the District Public Prosecutor's Office in East Sarajevo, along with police officials.

Kenan Magoda, Minister of Culture and Sports for Sarajevo Canton, declared a shift in funding policy for football club FK Željezničar, stating that state money will no longer subsidize idleness, following recent club turbulences.

Bakir Izetbegović, president of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA), addressed the final conference of the SDA Sarajevo Cantonal Organization, stating that the SDA was an obstacle because it represented resistance and that the country would not recover without the party's return.

A delegation from the Police Department of the Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton, led by Police Commissioner Fatmir Hajdarević, conducted a working visit to the Directorate for Special Operations and the Police Academy in Ankara, Turkey.

Aljoša Čampara analyzed the Sarajevo Canton Government, stating that the opposition was much stronger in its attacks while the government failed to adequately defend itself. He highlighted the 'Trojka' coalition's biggest shortcomings and discussed the future of the government.

A suspended prosecutor from the Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office, Jasminka Knežević, has been sentenced to one year in prison and a 10-year ban from legal work for sending confidential documents via TikTok and WhatsApp.

Sarajevo Canton's Minister of Transport, Adnan Šteta, and Director of the Roads Directorate, Selmir Kovač, visited the construction site in Ive Andrića Street today, where reconstruction work has commenced on one of the city's significant thoroughfares, valued at over two million KM.

Adnan Šteta, Minister of Transport for Sarajevo Canton, announced that one trolleybus line is expected to be extended to Sarajevo International Airport within the next three to four months.

The Cantonal Board of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina for Sarajevo Canton has sent an urgent letter to Prime Minister Nihad Uku, demanding a clear plan for the payment of holiday pay for 2026 and issuing an ultimatum.

The Sarajevo Canton Assembly is set to discuss two important laws today, which directly impact citizens' daily lives and businesses, including the functioning of communal police and per-person waste collection fees.

A project to equip classrooms with new, locally produced school furniture has been successfully completed in primary and secondary schools across Canton Sarajevo, with each school receiving two fully equipped classrooms.

Darja Softić Kadenić, the Minister of Justice and Administration of Sarajevo Canton, has been elected as the new president of Naša stranka Centar following internal party elections.

Sarajevo Canton has collected eight million KM in utility debts and announced the opening of an Auction Center at the Municipal Court. This initiative aims to recover outstanding communal payments and facilitate asset auctions.

The Sarajevo Canton's Ministry of Health and the Public Institution Health Center of Sarajevo Canton have signed an agreement to allocate 600,000 KM for the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of health center facilities.

The Sarajevo Canton Assembly is scheduled to vote on June 17 on the purchase of new land for the expansion of the Vlakovo cemetery, alongside other legislative proposals.

The Bosniak National Council has sent a memorandum to BiH Parliament delegates, claiming that South Slavic literature dominates in Sarajevo Canton and that Bosniaks feel like 'tenants' despite being over 50% of the population.

The Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopter, manufactured by Bell Textron for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton, is scheduled for delivery to Prague on July 31, after which it will proceed to Sarajevo.

A survey conducted at Sarajevo International Airport by the Tourist Board of Sarajevo Canton found that tourists plan to spend up to 100 euros daily, with most visitors coming for the first time.

Inspectors from the Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina carried out 65 inspections in the Sarajevo Canton area, resulting in fines totaling 383,300 KM.

The Ministry of Education of Sarajevo Canton has allocated 588,250 KM for scholarships, benefiting 332 talented students and those pursuing deficit occupations.

Inspections in Sarajevo Canton have temporarily banned the production and sale of ice cream in six catering establishments due to unsatisfactory results.

The Sarajevo Canton Tourism Board has introduced a new mobile application designed to simplify and accelerate the registration process for visiting guests. The digital tool aims to improve administrative efficiency and enhance the visitor experience.

Minister of Economy of Sarajevo Canton Zlatko Mijatović (NiP) announced that the low-cost airline Wizz Air will from September 9, 2026.

A Sarajevo cantonal representative has alleged that the regional government spent nearly 800,000 BAM to host a Prodigy concert, raising questions about why citizens were still charged for tickets.

The Sarajevo Canton Government has directed the cantonal inspectorate to immediately verify the legality of advertising panels and billboards installed along public roads.

The Sarajevo Canton Government will influence the conditions for renting residential properties by deciding to subsidize rent for young people aged 18 to 35 for 12 months in the amount of up to 300 KM.

The Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton has commenced the destruction of confiscated vehicles that had been occupying space at the police depot for years, with a Golf 6 among the first to be crushed.

The Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton continues its support for colleagues in BPK Goražde, with the Sarajevo Canton Government approving the provision of tactical uniforms to police officers of the BPK Goražde Ministry of Interior.

The Sarajevo Canton Housing Fund has announced the imminent sale of residential units in the Bijeli Dvor building in Sokolović Kolonija near Ilidža, offering prices below market value for young people.

Intensified inspection controls during the Sarajevo Film Festival in Sarajevo Canton resulted in over 100,000 KM in misdemeanor orders issued within four days. Authorities conducted thorough checks across various establishments during the festival period.

After two years of training, over 200 flight hours, and numerous exams, Adnan Salihagić, Kerim Habibović, Fuad Brčić, and Amir Bajrović have become the first generation of pilots for the newly formed Helicopter Unit of the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior.

A fire has been reported in the Zenik locality above the Rakovica settlement, with firefighters from Ilidža currently working to contain it. Officials from the Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton have also been called to the scene, as arson is suspected.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has adopted lists of candidates and employers for several employment and education programs, continuing the implementation of the 2026 employment incentive measures.

Sarajevo Canton experienced a negative natural population growth last year, with 417 more deaths than births among its estimated 422,000 residents.

A fire in Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, has exhausted local firefighting capacities, leading the Sarajevo Canton Government to approve the deployment of firefighters from Sarajevo to assist.

All 10 new buses manufactured by Isuzu, which the Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton procured for the GRAS company, started operating on lines across the Canton early this morning.

Despite a prolonged dry period and consistently high temperatures leading to a significant increase in water consumption, the Sarajevo Canton water supply system remains stable.

The Ministry of Transport and the Directorate for Roads of Sarajevo Canton have signed a contract for unforeseen additional works on the Grbavica roundabout in Sarajevo, despite traffic already being open on the newly constructed intersection.

Police in East Sarajevo and Sarajevo Canton are collaborating to investigate criminal acts that occurred over the past two nights. Authorities are actively working to identify and apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the incidents.

Members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton (MUP KS) are present in the Dobrinja neighborhood of Sarajevo, assisting their colleagues from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska (MUP RS).

A traffic accident occurred in the Srednje area of Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina, involving a truck and a motorcycle, resulting in one person being injured.

The Sarajevo Canton Anti-Corruption Office has issued 495 misdemeanor orders to public officials who failed to timely or fully declare their assets and those of their closest relatives.

Emergency teams in Sarajevo Canton visited the site where Dr. Aida Softić tragically died on July 30, 2025, due to a rockfall on the Foča-Sarajevo road, and have launched an initiative for a memorial plaque.

After 25 years, the Law on Sports for Sarajevo Canton has completed all necessary procedures and is now ready for adoption by the Assembly.

The Ministry of Education of Sarajevo Canton responded to accusations of irregularities in the EMIS system, disputed pedagogical standards, and the disqualification of Dr. Aida Gavrić, stating that the competition will not be canceled and discrimination claims are false.

The Independent Union of Primary Education and Upbringing of Sarajevo Canton has sent a letter to the Canton Government and the relevant minister, warning of a strike and protests in September.

The introduction of the digital EMIS system for employment in the Sarajevo Canton education sector, coupled with legal loopholes, has reportedly led to highly qualified individuals, including PhD holders, losing their jobs.

The first helicopter belonging to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton made its inaugural landing on Igman mountain today.

Hočko has warned of a potential general strike, stating that the healthcare system in Sarajevo Canton is failing due to a shortage of medical staff and doctors leaving for the private sector, pushing authorities towards collapse.

An indictment has been confirmed against Milan Mioković, the former director of the Sarajevo Canton Health Center, for abusing his position and causing over 20,000 KM in damages to the institution.

All construction work on the Grbavica roundabout in Sarajevo is expected to be finished by the end of August, according to the Director of the Sarajevo Canton Roads Directorate.

A reception was held in Sarajevo Canton for Bosnian-Herzegovinian math Olympians, attended by the Minister of Education and representatives from the Institute for the Development of Pre-University Education.

The payment of vacation allowance (regres) has commenced for employees of institutions in the Sarajevo Canton, amounting to 853 KM. This payment is in accordance with the law and assumed obligations.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton has approved a traffic regime change for the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Grbavička and Hamdije Čemerlić streets, leading to a complete traffic suspension starting tomorrow.

Vildana Bešlija, a representative in the Sarajevo Canton Assembly, has requested detailed information from the Ministry of Education regarding an inspection report and a disputed operating permit for the 'Bambini' kindergarten.

The Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office has requested a one-month detention order from the Cantonal Court in Sarajevo for Adnan Lokvančić, who is suspected of the brutal murder of his mother and brother in the Hrasnica neighborhood.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has appointed the Administrative Board for the newly established Cinematography Foundation, enabling the institution to begin its work in supporting domestic film art.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton held a coordination meeting regarding the 32nd Film Festival.

Sarajevo Canton faces a growing parking problem, leading to daily struggles for drivers searching for spots and creating obstacles for pedestrians on sidewalks and crossings.

An agreement has been signed to continue the gasification process in several settlements across the municipalities of Ilidža, Novi Grad, Centar, Stari Grad, and Ilijaš within Sarajevo Canton.

The Resource Aarhus Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed a complaint against the Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office for blocking an investigation into an illegal landfill located near a water source in Sarajevo.

Police in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina conducted a coded operation named "Olympus" in the Sarajevo Canton area, resulting in the seizure of a large cache of weapons and drugs.

The Sarajevo Canton has opened an online survey for 20 more days to gather data for planning subsidies. These subsidies will support citizens in replacing heating systems, windows, and installing thermal insulation in buildings.

Sarajevo Canton is announcing a significant shift in its housing policy to address the growing challenge of housing for young people, as property prices continue to rise sharply.

More than 200 high school students from Sarajevo Canton are participating in the March of Peace, walking the path from Nezuk to the Potočari Memorial Center.

The Sarajevo Canton has made a decision regarding the payment of regress, with disbursements expected to begin in the second half of July. This decision will provide financial relief to eligible recipients in the canton.

The Sarajevo Memorial Center has signed a contract for the production and installation of gravestones and monuments for martyrs, deceased defenders, and parents of martyrs in Sarajevo Canton. This initiative marks the beginning of this year's placement of these memorials.

The Sarajevo Canton Government is set to review a proposal for the payment of holiday bonuses to employees in the canton's institutions by the end of the week, as announced by the outgoing Minister of Finance, Afan Kalamujić.

The reconstruction of the tram turnaround in Ilidža is nearing completion and is expected to be operational in the first half of July, according to the Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton.

Elvedin Tatarević, General Director of the Public Institution Health Center of Sarajevo Canton, encouraged citizens to utilize free public dental services, highlighting recent equipment upgrades, instead of paying for private care.

During intensified inspection activities in the municipality of Ilidža in Sarajevo Canton, the Service for Foreigners' Affairs of BiH discovered a total of 42 illegal migrants and uncovered cross-border criminal activities.

A significant donation of national literature books from the Sarajevo Canton Government Office was formally presented to the Bosnian Council library, supporting educational institutions and schools.

The Canton Sarajevo has signed contracts with 16 associations to co-finance projects aimed at strengthening ties with the diaspora for 2026, allocating a total of 105,000 KM.

Police in Sarajevo Canton conducted operation "Učo," arresting a man found with a large quantity of drugs.

Adnan Šteta, the current Minister of Transport for Sarajevo Canton, will lead the SDP's cantonal list in the upcoming 2026 General Elections, with the party aiming for the prime ministerial position.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has signed a support contract with the SFK 2000 women's football club for 2026. This agreement is hailed as a historic day for the club, ensuring future funding and stability.

Sarajevo Canton has significantly increased the amount of collected packaging waste for recycling, from 559 tons to 995 tons, between 2022 and 2025, according to data from the municipal utility company 'Rad'.

Selmir Kovač, Director of the Sarajevo Canton Road Directorate, responded to a report regarding pillars remaining in the middle of a newly built road in Grbavica and the planned 700,000 KM for the South Longitudinal project.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton signed the largest individual contract in history with Football Club Sarajevo, becoming its biggest sponsor.

The Premier of Canton Sarajevo, Nihad Uk, announced that the inventory of movable and immovable property belonging to the Canton is now accessible online.

One of the most difficult dates of the defensive-liberation war was marked today in several locations in the Sarajevo Canton with the laying of flowers and due tributes to significant battles fought on this day.

Adnan Šteta, Minister of Transport for Sarajevo Canton, announced on social media that tram service will soon return to Ilidža, following ongoing works at the tram turnaround.

Following recent incidents, video surveillance will be installed in the Stup underpass in Sarajevo. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton will manage the cameras.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton has denied allegations made by the Cantonal Directorate regarding the Stup underpass, following a report by N1 about the underpass becoming an eyesore.

Several private companies have expressed interest in taking over the management of the Smiljevići landfill in Sarajevo, with the Sarajevo Canton Government considering concession as a potential solution.

The Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton has welcomed 96 new police officers following a graduation ceremony organized by the Police Academy of the Federal Ministry of Interior.

The Ministry of Communal Economy, Infrastructure, Spatial Planning, Construction and Environmental Protection of Sarajevo Canton has been approved a €500,000 grant from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for consulting services related to heating infrastructure projects.

The Minister of Transport of Sarajevo Canton, Adnan Šteta (SDP), announced that GRAS has received six of the 10 new Solaris trolleybuses.

A large number of residents in the Sarajevo Canton will experience temporary electricity disruptions on Monday, August 31, due to scheduled maintenance or grid work.

The Sarajevo Canton government has removed court fees for registering business entities and recording foreign trade activities to stimulate local entrepreneurship.

Admir Arnautović, widely recognized by his nickname Šmrk, was escorted under heavy guard to the regional interior ministry headquarters for questioning.

The Sarajevo Film Festival 2026 is expected to significantly boost tourism in the Sarajevo Canton. The tourism board is actively supporting the short film festival with marketing efforts to attract visitors.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton Police Administration has destroyed 31 seized motor vehicles and one moped. These vehicles were confiscated from individuals who are repeat offenders of traffic violations, including a Golf 6.

Police in Canton Sarajevo have arrested the minor son of Kenan Magoda, the Sarajevo Canton’s Sports and Culture Minister, in connection with allegations of arson at a factory in Vitez.

After nearly 70 years, a major reconstruction of Gimnazija Obala in Sarajevo has begun, as announced by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Sarajevo Canton.

The Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office has proposed a one-month detention for Nihad Bjelak, who is suspected of driving a car towards police officers and from whom 73 kilograms of drugs were seized.

The Urban Plan for Sarajevo Canton for 2016-2036 outlines a significant expansion of the tram network, determining land use for new routes.

After two years of training, over 200 flight hours, dozens of exams, and instruction in Montenegro and the United States, Adnan Salihagić and Kerim are now pilots for the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior's Helicopter Unit.

Sarajevo Canton Premier Nihad Uk spoke to N1 about the upcoming operationalization of the cantonal helicopter, his sincere desire to resign, and the dynamics within the "Trojka" coalition, as well as the Konjic fire.

The Cantonal Public Institution 'Family Counseling Center' in Sarajevo Canton will continue its 'Pre-marital Counseling' social program in 2026, offering a 300 KM voucher to all residents planning to marry that year.

Employees of the Public Institution for Protected Natural Areas of Sarajevo Canton rescued a swan at the Roman Bridge locality in Vrelo Bosne after noticing its unusual behavior, discovering it had swallowed a fishing hook.

Sarajevo Canton recorded 112,724 tourist arrivals and 241,584 overnight stays in July, indicating continued positive growth in the region's tourism sector.

Sarajevo Canton recorded an increase in tourist overnight stays in July 2026, with significant revenue generated during Dino Merlin's concerts.

The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) has decided on its slogan for the upcoming elections, which will be 'Only SDA,' with an additional slogan for Sarajevo Canton.

Police from Sarajevo Canton (MUP KS) have located the car used by Đorđe Ždrale in the shooting of Kosta Pandurević in Vogošća. MUP KS is assisting their colleagues from Republika Srpska in an operation conducted under court order.

Experts have issued a warning to citizens, particularly those prone to allergies, regarding an increase in pollen concentration in the air in Sarajevo Canton following recent sunny days.

The Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office has proposed a one-month detention for Mirza Karić, who is suspected of murder in the Mošćanica neighborhood of Sarajevo.

The Health Insurance Institute of Sarajevo Canton reports significant interest in free travel insurance, a right for residents traveling to 14 European countries outside Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton announced that challenges on the Southern Longitudinal construction project in Novo Sarajevo have been overcome, and works are now intensifying.

Adnan Šteta, Minister of Transport for Sarajevo Canton, announced potential plans to extend public transport, including trolleybus and tram lines, to East Sarajevo, following negotiations with authorities.

The Centar Municipality of Sarajevo has allocated 40,000 KM to support the operations of five charitable organizations that provide public kitchen services within the Sarajevo Canton.

For the first time in its history, the Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton has formed its own helicopter unit, introducing new technology and pilots.

The Sarajevo Canton has acquired a new helicopter for its Ministry of Interior, capable of firefighting, searching for missing persons, evacuating the injured, and assisting in police operations. This marks the establishment of the MUP KS's first helicopter unit.

An indictment has been confirmed against two preschool teachers from the 'Bambini' institution in Hadžići. The Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office confirmed the charges against the educators.

Inspections of food establishments in Sarajevo Canton resulted in one business being shut down and 21 food samples testing positive for unsanitary conditions. Authorities conducted controls on heat treatment facilities in shopping centers and other food-related businesses.

The Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Internal Affairs issued 1,514 misdemeanor warrants yesterday and arrested several individuals for theft and endangering security. This action highlights a significant police operation in the canton.

KJKP 'RAD' d.o.o. Sarajevo has announced that new price lists for parking, garages, and towing services will come into effect in Sarajevo Canton starting Monday, July 27, 2026, based on a decision by the Cantonal Government.

The Sarajevo Canton Housing Fund signed a contract with 'Butmir' company for the construction of 'Bijeli dvor,' a residential building for young people in the Ilidža neighborhood of Sokolović Kolonija, an investment valued at nine million KM.

The Sarajevo Canton Fund for Housing Construction announced the signing of a contract with Demus for the construction of a commercial parking lot with 69 spaces in Stup.

Public sector employees in Sarajevo Canton, whose salaries are paid from the cantonal budget, have begun receiving a bonus payment of 853 KM.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton announced a complete traffic suspension on a section of Južna longitudinala starting Wednesday, due to the construction of a roundabout in Grbavica.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Sarajevo Canton has demanded the immediate dismissal of the director of the 'Bambini' kindergarten following a child abuse case, setting a 10-day deadline for the removal.

Parents of a five-year-old boy, who allegedly suffered psychological abuse at the 'Bambini' private kindergarten in Hadžići, protested in front of the Sarajevo Canton Government building, demanding explanations for a suspected cover-up.

Given the extremely high air temperatures affecting the region, the Public Health Institute of Sarajevo Canton has issued important health recommendations to help citizens protect themselves from heat exhaustion and heatstroke.

Kemal Cacan, the long-serving commander of the Sarajevo Canton Professional Fire Brigade, has retired after more than three decades, during which he was known for saving lives and battling major fires, including the burning City Hall.

Kemal Cacan, the commander of the Sarajevo Canton Professional Fire Brigade, was emotionally farewelled into retirement with sirens, a lineup, and tears.

The Ministries of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton (KS) and Bosnian-Podrinje Canton (BPK) Goražde have signed an agreement on mutual cooperation to simplify access to emergency passports in the Bosnian-Podrinje Canton.

Anes Suljević was arrested in the 'Olimp' operation, and the Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor's Office has proposed a one-month detention for him, while an arrest warrant has been issued for Edvin Imamović, also linked to the crimes.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton is expected to sign a contract this month for the conceptual design of a new, modernized tram depot for the GRAS public transport company, featuring modern halls and promenades.

Among the proposed new measures for housing young people in Sarajevo Canton (2026–2030), which will cost a total of 150.67 million KM, are those of a purely financial nature.

Sarajevo Canton is preparing significant housing reforms that could reduce apartment prices by up to 30%, following previous subsidies for large apartments up to 148 square meters.

Representatives of the Narod i pravda (NiP) party in Bosnia and Herzegovina have submitted their electoral lists for all levels of government to the Central Election Commission in Sarajevo. They claim their list for Sarajevo Canton is the strongest.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton and the University of Sarajevo (UNSA) Union have successfully concluded and signed a new collective agreement for the higher education and science sector.

An online survey has been launched in Sarajevo Canton to gather data for subsidizing the replacement of heating systems, thermal insulation, and exterior carpentry in residential units.

Sanitary inspectors in Sarajevo Canton conducted intensified checks on conditions at gas stations, identifying 12 deficiencies across 20 facilities. The inspections aimed to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has stated that media reports claiming it or the Prime Minister refused to extend the operating hours for hospitality establishments are inaccurate, clarifying that the jurisdiction lies with the municipalities.

The Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton has issued an appeal to thousands of citizens to collect their personal IDs and passports, warning that documents will be canceled if not picked up within 120 days.

The Ministry of Health of Sarajevo Canton has secured 3.1 million KM for the procurement of medical equipment for the needs of the Clinical Center of the University of Sarajevo (KCUS).

A representative in the Sarajevo Canton Assembly, Faruk Selmanović, commented on the proposed law on communal police, criticizing the provision that would grant them the authority to use force.

The Cantonal Board of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SSSBiH) in Sarajevo has given the Sarajevo Canton Government seven days to provide a precise plan for the payment of this year's regress to all budget users.

The Sarajevo Canton Assembly has approved the expansion of the Vlakovo cemetery by 24,000 square meters. This decision addresses a long-standing issue by acquiring land for the cemetery's enlargement.

Muamer Bandić of the SBiH party stated that the party will not support the proposed Law on Communal Police in Sarajevo Canton, arguing it would impose new burdens on citizens and serve to accommodate 'Trojka' cadres.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton has approved a temporary change in traffic regulations at the request of the 'BH Pride Parade 2026' Organizing Committee.

Admir Katica, Interior Minister of Sarajevo Canton, announced plans to engage police officers who retire early as auxiliary police. This initiative is part of broader reforms, infrastructure projects, and efforts to strengthen police forces in the canton.

The delivery of all 15 new minibuses to Sarajevo Canton has been successfully completed with the arrival of the final five vehicles today.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has approved 100,000 KM for the Foundation for the Commemoration of July 11, 1995, to mark the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.

The Government of Sarajevo Canton has allocated 20,000 KM for the reconstruction of the Bukovik Mountain Lodge, which was completely destroyed by fire on December 1 last year.

Representatives from the Sarajevo Canton Government's Diaspora Office visited Vienna to hold a series of meetings with institutions and organizations representing the Bosnian community in Austria, aiming to improve cooperation.

The reconstruction and equipping of the 'Lužani' kindergarten, the largest in Sarajevo Canton, has been completed in Ilidža, with local officials visiting the site.

A brief but intense storm in Sarajevo Canton highlighted a decades-old issue regarding the safety of public spaces, as several trees collapsed in busy locations, raising concerns about the maintenance of unhealthy trees.

The Cantonal Civil Protection Administration of Sarajevo Canton has issued a warning to all legal and natural persons to immediately take preventive measures for protection and rescue due to anticipated heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and possible severe weather.

The Ministry of Transport of Sarajevo Canton has outlined its key development priorities until 2035, following a meeting between Minister Adnan Šteta and the director of the KS Development Planning Institute.

Data from the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton indicates that 62 indictments for domestic violence have been filed from the beginning of the year until May.