Ambassador of Austria, Martin Pammer: Austria is Investor Number One in BiH
The Ambassador of Austria to BiH Martin Pammer arrived in our country in October 2013. His mission lasts for more than three years now, he speaks our language very well…
Exclusive for ST: Demila Gabriel, Honorary Consul of BiH in Australia
I was born into a very wealthy family, in Bosanska Dubica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. My education started there and I graduated Business Marketing in Sidney, Australia. Your clientele are people…
Interview with Mr. Karabegovic, one of the Initiators of XIV Olympic Games in Sarajevo
In 1978 the International Olympic Committee chose Sarajevo to organize the Games over the Japanese Sapporo and joint candidacy of the two Swedish cities of Falun and Gothenburg. Why was…
Exclusive Interview for ST: Mr. Custovic pushes Limits with his Inventions
Edhem (Eddie) Čustović, was born in Tuzla, now lives in Melbourne, Australia, where he works at the renowned La Trobe University as a industry project coordinator and is the director…
Exclusive: Interview with Ambassador Moore, Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH
This year, the OSCE Mission to BiH marks 21 years of presence in BiH. There were numerous activities done in order to support good governance, defense, civil society and human…
Interview with Kamaru Usman, 21st Ultimate Fighter Winner and future UFC Champion
Kamaru Usman is one of the best welterweight fighters in the world. Winner of the 21st Ultimate Fighter is ranked No. 14 at the official UFC rankings and is on…
Interview with Mr.Rusmir Hrvić, one of the most successful Businessman in the Region
Mr. Rusmir Hrvic, an economist. Born 43 years ago in Tesanj. The Chairman of the Management Board of AS GROUP, whose headquarters are in Tesanj. The group operates throughout BiH…
Interview with Mr.Badnjevic, a Bosnian on the List of the most Prominent People (Who is Who)
Almir Badnjević from Bosanska Krupa is the first and only doctor of sciences who is actively involved in biomedical engineering in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His work has been recognized by…
Interview: Haris Aščalić is BiH’s very own Zuckerberg!
Haris Aščalić from Visoko is BiH’s very own Zuckerberg! He programmed the first BiH virtual assistant, ‘Cadence’, based on artificial intelligence. The founder of Facebook himself is interested in Haris’s…
Interview with Mr. Dozic, a successful Bosnian followed by millions
After the success of his program “Animated Anatomy,” getting millions of views and thousands of fans from all around the world on YouTube, Fahrice Dozic now promises a new kind…
Interview: Mr. Hasanefedic, one of the best Photographers in LA
Mr. Hasanefendic, can you tell us something about yourself? My name is Mirza Hasanefendić. I am a photographer born and raised in Sarajevo, but what's interesting about me now is…
Mr.Hoffmann, a World Traveller, speaks about the natural Beauties of BiH
There are many foreign tourists who visit BiH each year in search of the incredible natural beauty that our country has to offer. One of them is traveller of the…
Ms.Berberovic-Dizdarevic: I’m ruthlessly self-critical in order to be able to grow
For those who are not familiar with the fashion brand Berberovic, this is the story of a young and talented lady who creates woman's favorite fashion accessories - handbags. Berberovic…
Miss Softić, a woman who is moving the borders!
Miss Softić, can you tell us something about yourself? I was born in 1987 in Kozarac and the childhood I remember started during our time as refugees, when we were…
Interview with Miss Tanovic, 73rd Mountain Cyclist in the World
Miss Tanović, can you tell us something about yourself? T: I graduated from the elementary school Safvet-beg Bašagić and elementary music school Mladen Pozajić. After that, I finished Secondary Grammar…
Interview with Mr. Milak, proud winner of the Fulbright scholarship
Who is Eldin Milak and how would you like to introduce yourself to the people who don’t follow your scientific work? I am a fairly average twenty-five year old who…
What can you give someone when they have already lost everything?
Ms. Crnojević, you were born in Maglaj. When did you leave Maglaj and under which circumstances? I left Maglaj at the age of 12 and went to Switzerland. My parents…
The Work of Three Individuals is Creating Positive Change in BiH
Bosnia is filled with people who are working for a better tomorrow. It might be the Balkan pride in their hearts, or the strong Bosnian coffee. Probably both. Three such…
Interview: Mr. Demirovic speaks about Sports Facts you did not hear before!
Mr. Demirovic, can you tell us something more about yourself and the work you do? Where and when did your love for sports journalism come from? First of all, I…
Interview with Mr.Kapetanovic, an Expert in Digital Marketing
According to current data, there are around three million Facebook users and around 100.000 Twitter users in BiH. Taking into consideration the fact that a large number of those people…
Interview: Famous Designer Tvico Stambol speaks about her Exclusive Haute Couture
Belma Tvico’s design aesthetic brings out the seductive yet tender side of women. Ms. Stambol pays great attention to detail in order to make the garments a perfect wearable work…
Young Local Artist Mak Hubjer gives Interview for Sarajevo Times
Local young artist Mak Hubjer (Sarajevo, 1993) is renovating a former veterans’ kafana to transform it into a brand new contemporary art gallery named Brodac, located in the very heart of…
Muhamed Bikić: Once Journalist, forever Journalist!
Born on May 23rd 1973 in Sarajevo, where he finished elementary and high school, and then graduated from the Faculty of Law in Sarajevo. Mr.Bikić finished master studies at the…
Exclusive Interview for Sarajevo Times: Muhamed Besic
The cult status of the 23-year old Bosnian representative Muhamed Besic is rising in England. His passion on the pitch, his ability to tackle, his strength and the ongoing drive…
Interview: Edin Branković, senior representative who performed at the World Championship
Today, we spoke with Mr. Edin Branković, senior representative for BiH in Short Track Speed Skating who performed at the World Championships which was held between March 11th and 13th…
The Story of Suvad Veletanlic – the Street Dancer
He grew up in Bosanski Novi with his grandparents. As a youth, he spent a few years in juvenile detention. At the beginning of the war, in 1992, he went…
Exclusive Interview with the third fastest Athlete in the World
You made your first steps in athletics at the Kamberovica Polje stadium in Zenica. Mr. Tuka, can you tell us when and how you got involved in athletics? Is there…
Mr. Erol Mujanović: Sport is one of the most powerful peace buildings Agents in the World
Mr. Erol Mujanović, a professional manager and a team leader implementing complex projects, leadership trainer and a marathon runner. How would you describe yourself? You have rightly described main areas…
Interview with Harun Hindija, one of the five best Students at the University of Sarajevo
Harun Hindija, with an average grade of 10 (A), is one of the five best students who graduated in the academic year 2014/2015 at the University of Sarajevo. Born in…
Ms Lisica: every Grain of the Sand tells a thousand Years old Stories
Ms. Lisica, you are a unique artist in not only B&H but abroad. Can you tell the Sarajevo Times how your love for painting with sand started? By education, I…
Esad Oruč: Burch is one of the largest Investors in private Education in B&H
The Secretary General of the International Burch University, Esad Oruč, spoke about higher education, the activities implemented by this university, and the changes that it brought in regards to high…
Carias Zimm: “I was amazed how many beautiful Buildings there are in Sarajevo…”
Dear Mr. Zimm can you please introduce yourself? I made up my Facebook fan-page name (pseudonym) with simple reason in mind – I didn’t want people to know who the…
Damir Imamovic speaks about the Beauty of Sevdalinka traditional Songs
Sevdah is a musical form that is considered to be innate to the traditions and history of BiH, but it is still largely unknown outside the borders of the former…
Tamara and Zoran: The Duo who creates amazing Marvels!
Tamara Vranjevac and Zoran Tomic from Zvornik are graduate economists, but after working hours they invest all their creativity in the creation of jewelry and accessories. Interesting and unusual jewelry…
National Geographic’s Contest Winner: “The best Competition is a Competition with Yourself”
Your photos were published in the famous Vogue magazine. Can you tell us a bit more about these photos? How they were chosen? My photos have been published several times…
Ms. Beganovic: Fashion District in New York is my second Home
Ms. Beganovic, can you say for the Sarajevo Times when did you start designing? How it began? Why did you decide to become a fashion designer? It's really hard to…
Kovac: “We can still witness the recurrence of old evil demons of nationalistic aspirations in the Balkans”
The EU integration process is currently underway in B&H. The EU integration process necessitates a series of reforms in any aspiring EU country in order to conform to the EU…
Sullivan: people expressed the Hope that what was happening in Croatia wouldn’t happen in BiH
Mr. Sullivan, you were able to see Sarajevo before the war in 1991 and then during the war in 1992/1993. Can you make a comparison? The things I remember from…
Mostar, a Place taken out of a Fairytale Book… (gallery)
Mostar is my favourite place to visit in Bosnia, partly because the scenery looks like its taken straight out of a fairytale book. But its also hard for me to…
Jim Marshall: I was unable to accept this Barbarism happening in Europe!
Jim Marshall has lived and worked in Bosnia and Herzegovina continuously since 1994, with the exception of a year in Serbia. As an activist and consultant he has worked with…
Miri Berlin, enchanted by Sarajevo: “Narrow, winding Alleys offer many interesting architectural Details and Beauty…”
Miri Pelzman, also known as Miri Berlin, is a product designer by trade who has gradually transitioned to photography over a relatively short period of time. She has been working…
Why You Shouldn’t Miss Sarajevo on Your Next Trip to Europe? by Larissa Olenicoff
You listed Sarajevo on the number 3 on the Top 5 Eastern Europe places to visit List. Can you say for the Sarajevo Times why particularly you put Sarajevo on…
Suad Suljic, young successful Footballer in the USA: “I would accept to play in BiH in a heart beat, I love my Country!”
Suad Suljic, a young successful football player, born in Sarajevo in 1998. He moved to Saint Louis, Missouri, then after 7 years moved up to Excelsior, MN in 2007. Currently…
A Reason why I believe BiH is a Fantastic Destination is because it is Safe Country!
Interview with David Hoffman by Zejna SY Taking into consideration that there are, let’s say, 15 top destinations in the world, would you say that Sarajevo can be on a par…
Anthony London: Sport helps to build good people
Interview by Maja Ručević Photo by Sulejman Omerbašić Biography: Born in 1971 in Victoria, Canada, Anthony London has taken on many positions in the realm of human rights protection,…
Afzal Khan MEP: “What we really need now is for political leaders to rise above ethnic divisions and do what it is best for their citizens”
Mohammed Afzal Khan CBE was born in 1960, in Jhelum, Pakistan. Mr. Khan is a Labour Party politician in Manchester and a Member of the European Parliament. In 2005, he…
Guitar has been in my arms for over 40 years
Interview by Nermin Burzić Translated by Maja Ručević Miroslav Tadić (1959) was born in Tuzla. After his studies in Italy and ex-Yugoslavia, he completed his formal education in the USA.…
Self-criticism – one of the crucial factors for creating a constructive dialogue about the past
Nicolas Moll is historian and lives between Sarajevo and Paris. He worked for two years as deputy director of the Cultural Centre André Malraux in Sarajevo. Today he is working…
These should be elections when we will test the ideas among the candidates and try to check how convincing their ideas are
Interview with Ejup Ganić, former President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, founder and chancellor of Sarajevo School of Science and Technology, professor By: Zejna SY 1. In the European…
Interview: Jasna Jašarević, Executive Director of Tuzla Community Foundation: Promoting Culture of Giving and Volunteering to Improve Living Conditions
For a decade, Tuzla Community Foundation has been continuously supporting citizen participation, empowerment and involvement of young people in projects, informal education, volunteerism and philanthropy. In May, Tuzla Community Foundation…
