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Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:32:29 +0000
Audit announced of STA public service
Ljubljana – The Court of Audit will examine the performance of the STA’s public service, looking into actions by the STA as well as the government and such and the Government Communications Office (UKOM) in particular. The decision on the...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:31:53 +0000
Winter Festival to bring baroque masterpieces, star pianists
Ljubljana – Ljubljana Festival will hold the 5th Winter Festival between 28 January and 5 February to deliver eight concerts by acclaimed performers, including the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and Portuguese pianist Maria Joao Pires, consid...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:31:14 +0000
Slovenia records 666 new cases of coronavirus as downward trend persists
Ljubljana – Slovenia recorded 666 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, down 13% on the week before and the continuation of a weeks-long trend. The test positivity rate was at almost 31%, down three points on the week before. Hospitals numbers ...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:30:49 +0000
Pogačar named Europe’s sixth best athlete
Warsaw – Slovenian Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačnik has placed sixth in a ranking of Europe’s best athletes as chosen by European news agencies. Three more Slovenians made the rankings. NBA star Luka Dončić ranked 53rd, Olympic cli...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:30:16 +0000
Slovenia celebrates anniversary of independence referendum
Ljubljana – Slovenia celebrates Independence and Unity Day, marking the day in 1990 when the results of the independence referendum were declared. Following a rising wave of pro-democratic movements in the 1980s, the first free multi-party gene...

Sat, 25 Dec 2021 23:58:20 +0000
Covid case count on Friday down 16% week-on-week
Ljubljana – Slovenia logged 1,086 new coronavirus infections for Friday, down by nearly 16% week-on-week, as the downward trend in infections continued, show fresh official data. Additional six Covid-19 patients died. Hospitalisations decreased...

Sat, 25 Dec 2021 23:56:50 +0000
Celebrating Christmas, bishops highlight importance of unity
Ljubljana – In their Christmas message, Slovenian Catholic bishops wished everyone a blessed and comforting Christmas. “In the new year, we wish for more interconnectedness; to seek what unites us and brings us common good,” said Mu...

Sat, 25 Dec 2021 23:55:57 +0000
New bus station project in Ljubljana enters next stage
Ljubljana – The national rail company Slovenske Železnice (SŽ) has picked the design for the new main coach and bus station in Ljubljana in what is another step towards construction that is expected to begin in the autumn of 2023. The archite...

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 23:32:49 +0000
Govt adopts national plan for cancer management until 2026
Ljubljana – The government adopted on Thursday the 2022-2026 National Cancer Management Programme, whose aim is to slow down the number of new patients, increase the survival rate of cancer patients and improve their quality of life through reh...

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 23:32:07 +0000
Medical Association urges mandatory Covid vaccination
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Medical Association has urged the authorities to impose mandatory vaccination against Covid-19 in order to return the healthcare system to normal. “We believe it is urgent to protect all patients and give them ac...



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