Maribor – Večer argues in Wednesday’s commentary that many who used to work in the hospitality industry will not return even when the sector reopens, which spells trouble for the entire tourism sector. While waiting for the sector to reo...

Ljubljana – Several thousand people defied the ban on gatherings on Tuesday to mount an anti-government protest that wound its way through the centre of Ljubljana, with protesters stopping in front of the Government Palace, Presidential Palace ...

Ribnica – The central national ceremony marking Resistance Day highlighted the role resistance has played in the nation’s survival, with the keynote speaker, Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek describing it as “a pillar of our id...

Ljubljana – The Slovenian Tourism and Hospitality Chamber demands that the government immediately change of scale back restrictions in the industry that it deems “senseless” and a drag on business. The chamber made the appeal on Tue...

Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor urged Slovenians to respect each other, stressing in his Resistance Day address that what brings the nation together outweighs what tears it apart with regard to recent history. Resistance Day commemorates the ...

Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 807 new cases of coronavirus for Monday, a tenth higher than a week ago despite a lower number of overall tests. More then 22% of all PCR tests were positive. Seven patients with Covid-19 died. The situation in hos...

Ljubljana – Checkpoints on Slovenia’s border with Italy and Austria, introduced to help contain the coronavirus epidemic, will be removed under a new decree that takes effect on Wednesday. The checkpoints on Slovenia’s other interna...

Ljubljana – Amendments to the foreigners act that tighten residence conditions for foreign citizens in Slovenia and introduce the concept of a complex migration emergency took effect on Tuesday. Declaring the latter would require an absolute ma...

Ljubljana – Slovenia observes Resistance Day on Tuesday, remembering the day 80 years ago when the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded armed resistance against the occupying forces in WWII, was established. Several events will be...

Ljubljana – The WWII Veterans’ Association marked Resistance Day with a call to “liberate the Slovenian nation once again” as it criticised the authorities for curtailing fundamental rights under the pretext of containing the ...