The contest was launched in the tiny Adriatic country 12 years ago to mock a popular myth that labels Montenegrins as lazy, said Radonja Blagojevic, the organiser and owner of the resort.

The contest was launched in the tiny Adriatic country 12 years ago to mock a popular myth that labels Montenegrins as lazy, said Radonja Blagojevic, the organiser and owner of the resort.

"We organized this lying-down competition as a parody, playing on the stereotype that Montenegrins are lazy, to see who can endure it the longest. Currently, there are 7 contestants out of the 21 who ...

The paralysis threatens to tarnish accomplishments under Djukanovic since he emerged as an ally of strongman Slobodan Milosevic in Yugoslavia's dying days to lead Montenegrins to independence in ...

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After 33 years in power, Montenegrins ousted their long-time leader, Milo Djukanovic, who has dominated politics in Montenegro since the days of the Yugoslav wars. While the vote was considered ...

Many Montenegrins declare themselves as Serbs and they support improving relations with the much larger neighbor. Sunday’s runoff vote was scheduled after none of the contenders won a majority ...

Several thousand people participated in street protests in Montenegro on Sunday demanding the resignations of top security officials over a shooting that left 12 people dead, including two children.

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