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Sat, 27 Mar 2021 06:03:42 +0000
Janša’s appearance at EU Parliament subcommittee overshadowed by row
Brussels – Prime Minister Janez Janša’s appearance in front of the European Parliament’s democracy monitoring group was overshadowed by a row with chair Sophie in ‘t Veld over a video alleging journalists are biased. After In...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:56:59 +0000
Slovenian media debate: EP group chair interested in criteria for labelling journalists “left”
Brussels – Slovenian representatives presented differing views on the media situation as they attended Friday’s public debate at the European Parliament in Brussels. The head of the Parliament’s democracy monitoring group, Sophie in...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:48:52 +0000
New deputy group established by four former SMC, DeSUS MPs
Ljubljana – Four members of parliament, including Speaker Igor Zorčič, will form a new deputy group in parliament on Friday after three of them parted ways with the coalition Modern Centre Party (SMC) and one left the opposition Pensioners...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:46:29 +0000
Sluga no longer head of SMC deputy group
Ljubljana – Gregor Perič has replaced Janja Sluga as the chair of the Modern Centre Party’s (SMC) deputy group after three SMC deputies, Sluga and Speaker Igor Zorčič included, voted in favour of the ouster of Culture Minister Vasko Si...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:45:28 +0000
Amended act on employment of foreigners passed
Ljubljana – The National Assembly passed on Friday amendments to the act on employment, self-employment and work of foreigners which transpose a major 2016 EU directive. The directive sets down the conditions of entry and residence of third-cou...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:40:46 +0000
Ski jumper Križnar finishes on podium but loses overall lead
Tchaikovsky – Slovenian ski jumper Nika Križnar finished third in the women’s World Cup event in Russia’s Chaykovsky on Friday, but this was not enough for her to retain the overall lead in the competition. One event to go in the s...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:39:05 +0000
Cleanshelf CEO says partnership with LeanIX will allow growth
Ljubljana – The recent acquisition by German software company LeanIX will allow the US-Slovenian Cleanshelf, a leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) management provider, access to 400 top clients and provide new growth opportunities, the CEO and...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:37:09 +0000
Slovenians in Croatia hurt by new border restrictions
Zagreb – Members of the Slovenian ethnic minority in Croatia can no longer enter Slovenia without a negative PCR test from today, which means hassle and expenses in particular for those who regularly cross the border, their representative has w...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:35:33 +0000
Adjusted restrictions enter into force
Ljubljana – The country-wide curfew is imposed from 10pm to 5am from Friday after the government decided to shorten it in light of the coming Daylight Saving Time change. Entering into force today are also inter-regional travel restrictions in ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 06:11:13 +0000
Rebel MPs opt out of SMC meeting
Ljubljana – Speaker Igor Zorčič and the head of the Modern Centre Party (SMC) deputy group Janja Sluga said they would not take part in yesterday’s session of the SMC council, pointing to alliances party leader Zdravko Počivalšek was ...



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