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Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:49:08 +0000
Pahor calls for revival of consensual politics
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor called for a renaissance of consensual politics in his address to a ceremony on Wednesday marking the 30th anniversary since Slovenia adopted its constitution, as Miro Cerar, who was involved in the making of t...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:48:21 +0000
Tech company LIT Transit acquired by Estonia’s Ridango
Ljubljana – LIT Transit, a Slovenia-based company providing IT solutions for public transportation, has been acquired by Estonian tech company Ridango to form a group that provides its services to transport agencies and operators in more than 2...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:47:29 +0000
Patron cap in shops imposed from Thursday
Ljubljana – In the wake of Omicron concerns the government has decided to impose a density limit in shops by allowing entry to one customer per every ten square metres of available floor space. The rule will be effective from Thursday. Under th...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:46:31 +0000
Mandatory quarantine scheme made stricter
Ljubljana – The mandatory quarantine regime in Slovenia has been tightened up, as the government decided at a correspondence session on Wednesday to make people who have received a booster jab the only exception to mandatory self-isolation afte...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:45:28 +0000
Legal basis passed to overhaul school councils
Ljubljana – The National Assembly has passed a controversial coalition-sponsored bill under which the number of staff represented on school councils will be reduced to level with those of parents and municipality or state as the school’s ...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:44:34 +0000
Municipality funding act amended over Roma settlements and IT
Ljubljana – The National Assembly voted 67 to eight on Wednesday to amend the financing of municipalities act in order to secure additional funds to municipalities with Roma settlements, and money for IT services provided by joint administratio...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:24:39 +0000
Coronavirus cases continue to drop
Ljubljana – The epidemiological curve continued to drop in Slovenia on Tuesday, as the number of newly detected cases fell to 1,255, down in both daily and weekly comparisons. The test positivity rate was at 22.6%. The number of active cases is...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:23:50 +0000
Mitja Čander’s Blind Man among 100 best translations
Ljubljana – The English translation of Slovenian writer Mitja Čander’s novel Blind Man (Slepec), translated by Rawley Grau and published by Istros Books in the UK, has been included in the World Literature Today magazine’s list of ...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:22:35 +0000
Mes says govt should focus on regional routes after renovating core rail corridor
Ljubljana – The state should focus on regional rail tracks, particularly around the capital of Ljubljana, after it completes renovating the country’s core rail corridor, Dušan Mes, boss of the national rail company Slovenske Železnice (...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:21:33 +0000
Average gross pay in October up nominally, down in real terms
Ljubljana – The average gross pay in Slovenia in October stood at EUR 1,886, while the average net pay was EUR 1,218. Both were up 0.7% nominally and down 0.2% in real terms compared to September, the Statistics Office said on Wednesday. The av...



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