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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:42:07 +0000
Motion of no confidence in government fails
Ljubljana – The Janez Janša government survived a motion of no confidence as only 40 MP voted in favour in a secret ballot on Monday, six too few. There were seven votes against and six invalid ballots, whereas the majority of the coalition MP...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:28:41 +0000
Anti-govt rally staged in front of parliament
Ljubljana – Some 200 people rallied against the government in front of Parliament House as the National Assembly debates a motion of no confidence in the government in Monday. Carrying banners “Down with government”, “Governme...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:25:16 +0000
Erjavec says no-confidence vote is vote against authoritarian Slovenia
Ljubljana – Pensioners’ Party (DeSUS) leader Karl Erjavec, a candidate for prime minister-designate, believes MPs have an opportunity to vote for normal and democratic Slovenia when they cast their votes in a secret ballot on the oppositi...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:24:10 +0000
Janša says opposition wasting time and money with no-confidence vote
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša said in parliament on Monday as the debate started on a motion of no-confidence in the government that the initiators of the motion, a group of opposition parties known as the Constitutional Arch Coalitio...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:22:00 +0000
Govt proposes public sector payment system changes
Ljubljana – The government has presented to public sector trade unions a preliminary proposal overhauling the public sector pay system. The sector is to be split into two groups, allowing more autonomy in terms of salaries to institutions funde...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:19:21 +0000
No major problems reported as more students return to schools
Ljubljana/Kranj/Radovljica – All primary school students and final-year secondary school students from western and central Slovenia returned to school after over four months on Monday. Headteachers reported no major difficulties in organising c...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:16:03 +0000
Slovenia expects 38,000 doses of vaccine this week, updates strategy
Ljubljana – The National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) expects new batches of Covid-19 vaccines this week, consisting of 21,060 doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, and 16,800 of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The national vaccination strategy has b...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:15:09 +0000
Average net wage up by almost 7% last year
Ljubljana – The average monthly wage in Slovenia in 2020 reached EUR 1,856.20 gross, which is 5.8% more than in 2019 nominally and 5.9% higher in real terms. The average net wage was EUR 1,208.65 or 6.6% and 6.7% higher nominally and in real te...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:13:55 +0000
Wood architecture on display in Tivoli Park
Ljubljana – A variety of buildings made of wood or with wood has been put on display at Jakopič Promenade in Ljubljana’s Tivoli Park. Wood Architecture Today for Tomorrow features an innovative, sustainable and inspirational use of wood ...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:19:12 +0000
Travel throughout country and limited gatherings allowed, shops open
Ljubljana – Bans on gatherings and travel between municipalities and regions have been lifted as movement throughout the country and gatherings of up to ten persons are once again allowed after Slovenia shifted to the orange tier of restriction...



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