Brussels – In the energy crisis, green transition should be seen as a solution, not a problem, Prime Minister Janez Janša said as he addressed the press after a two-day EU summit in Brussels on Friday. He again urged the use of nuclear energy ...

Ljubljana – Slovenia logged almost 2,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to data from the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ). The share of positive tests stood at 28.6%. The NIJZ estimates there are currently 14,029 active ...

Ljubljana – Bojan Petan, the CEO of spa Terme Čatež and publisher DZS, has broke silence over the leaked recording of his alleged conversation 14 years ago with Andrej Vizjak, the economy minister of the time. In a written statement he says h...

Ajdovščina – The Wine Train, a new tourism project aiming to promote wines and local cuisine in the south-western Vipava Valley, has been launched. After the first test run at the end of August, the train was officially launched on Friday and...

Ljubljana – An opposition MP has urged Health Minister Janez Poklukar to appoint a competent group of experts to look into the verification of rapid antigen coronavirus tests bought by the state last year after a senior microbiologist at the ve...

Ljubljana – The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) has called for action to deal with staff shortages in particular in manufacturing and services, including closing agreements with countries in the region, Ukraine and the Philippines to fac...

Šoštanj/Velenje – Interior Minister Aleš Hojs visited on Friday the TEŠ thermal power station in Šoštanj and the Velenje coal mine, two facilities that are are crucial for undisturbed energy supply in Slovenia. The purpose of the visit wa...

Koper – The management board of state-owned port operator Luka Koper agreed on Friday with the supervisory board to resign. CEO Dimitrij Zadel and the other two members, Metod Podkrižnik and Irma Gubanec, will serve until 15 November, chief su...

Brussels – Coming out of a two-day NATO ministerial in Brussels on Friday, the first in-person session in over a year, Defence Minister Matej Tonin said he had made it clear the EU’s strategic autonomy was not meant to compete with NATO o...

Brussels – An important conclusion of today’s EU discussion in Brussels on the primacy of EU law is that a solution needs to be sought in cooperation with Poland not against Poland, stressed Prime Minister Janez Janša after a two-day EU ...