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N1 reports that after an interim ECHR measure, an excavator and City Cleanliness crews left the informal settlement site in Voždovac. The halt runs until 1 September; A11 says more than 30 residents, including 15 children, are affected.
Danas reports that the Socio-Economic Council did not agree on the minimum wage; Serbia's government is due to make the final decision by 15 September.
N1, citing the forecast, reports that temperatures in Serbia will reach 35–40°C from 20 to 25 August, locally around 42°C in the south and centre. RHMZ warns of heightened fire danger.
021 reports that Popovica and Paragovo will have no water from 08:00 to 20:00 on 19 August because an old facility is being relocated. Tankers will be placed at Fruškogorski put 408 and two junctions; pump-station reconstruction is intended to raise capacity from 20 to 32 l/s.
021 reports that Novi Sad has begun distributing free textbooks to more than 32,000 pupils in 36 primary schools. The city allocated 545 million dinars for the programme.
A major fire is continuing in Deliblatska Sands: the update cites more than 3,500 affected hectares and over 330 people involved in firefighting. Strong wind is rekindling hotspots, but settlements are not threatened.
