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Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:29:21 +0000
Woman’s Day marked by warnings of violence against women
Ljubljana – The Slovenian PEN Centre and Mira, the women’s committee at the centre, warned of violence against women ahead of Woman’s Day, 8 March, while the Manager Association warned of inequalities at work, aggravated by the Covi...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:26:48 +0000
Secondary school students return to school, teachers to be vaccinated
Ljubljana – Secondary school students in years 1-3 are joining their final-year peers on Monday as secondary schools fully reopen under model C, meaning half of the students will come to school for a week while the other half will continue lear...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:25:38 +0000
Bars, restaurants in Posavje, SE Slovenia start serving outdoors
Ljubljana – Bars and restaurants in two eastern regions, Posavje and South-east Slovenia, will be able to start serving food and drinks outdoor as of Monday in what will be a one-week test period. While Slovenia is in the orange tier of restric...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:24:02 +0000
Dončić appearing as starter in NBA All-Star Game second time
Atlanta – Luka Dončić appeared in the NBA All-Star Game as a starter for a second time in his career in Atlanta on Sunday, having become the third pick of LeBron James, the team captain for the Western Conference. With the tip-off at 2am Mond...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:17:59 +0000
Žan Košir wins Rogla snowboard World Cup event
Zreče – Slovenia’s veteran snowboarder Žan Košir won the Snowboard World Cup parallel giant slalom event on Rogla on Saturday only days after a disappointing performance by the home favourites at the World Championships at the same ven...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:15:58 +0000
After a slump, SIJ group upbeat about business in 2021
Ljubljana – The steel group SIJ estimates that its sales revenue declined by a good 10% last year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, however with an increase in orders the group is upbeat about the future. Talking with the STA, Tibor Šimonk...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:13:10 +0000
Police commissioner: Indications some investigations politically motivated
Ljubljana – Police Commissioner Anton Olaj, who took over in late January, told the newspaper Delo in an interview run on Saturday there were indications some police investigations had been politically motivated. Olaj would not elaborate on det...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:07:30 +0000
Washington monitoring media developments in Slovenia
Washington, 6 March – Media developments in Slovenia are being monitored by the US administration, which has noted in this respect that freedom of the press is a fundamental principal of democracy. Asked by the STA about whether they follow the...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:07:09 +0000
MEPs voice concerns in debate on media freedom in Slovenia
Ljubljana – The European Parliament’s Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group held a virtual public discussion on media freedom in Slovenia on Friday featuring representatives from Slovenia and the European Commissi...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:02:30 +0000
Mercator expected to become part of Fortenova by month’s end
Belgrade – Serbia’s competition protection authority has cleared the transfer of Slovenian retailer Mercator to Croatian group Fortenova, thus clearing yet another hurdle for the step that follows the bankruptcy of Fortenova’s prede...



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