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Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:08:53 +0000
Tally of new cases at 12,772 on Monday, second highest on record
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 12,772 new cases of coronavirus on Monday, an increase of 47% on the week before and the second highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic. This brings the 14-day case notification rate per 100,000 peopl...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:08:05 +0000
Economy Ministry to provide EUR 640 million in development incentives
Ljubljana – The Economy Ministry announced that it will provide a total of EUR 640.7 million in development incentives this year, intended to raise productivity through the green and digital transition and to ensure a balanced development of Sl...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:07:16 +0000
Pahor, Janša stress good relations with neighbours in address to diplomatic corps
Brdo pri Kranju – President Borut Pahor and Prime Minister Janez Janša highlighted Slovenia’s good relations with all of its neighbours as they hosted the annual reception for the diplomatic corps at Brdo pri Kranju on Tuesday, which was...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:06:18 +0000
Central bank says current economic impact of epidemic is small
Ljubljana – The central bank assessed in its latest publication, issued on Tuesday, that the aggravated epidemiological situation brought by an increased number of coronavirus infections with the Omicron variant has had a relatively small impac...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:05:31 +0000
Catholic group urges independent inquiry into church sex abuse
Ljubljana – A Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Slovenian Catholic Church has urged appointing a properly-funded independent commission to investigate and crack down on the abuse as soon as possible. The group called Dovolj.j...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:04:07 +0000
GEN-I without full-fledged management, court to meet tomorrow
Ljubljana – The shareholder meeting of energy trader GEN-I did not take a decision on the new management on Tuesday, because the company’s two shareholders had failed to harmonise their proposals before the shareholder meeting where decis...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:03:23 +0000
EUR 11,000 in fines issued for drone infringements in 2021
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s Civil Aviation Agency has recorded 17 infringements in 2021 that were related to flying unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, and 9 cases concluded with fines in the combined amount of EUR 10,900. In a...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:01:38 +0000
Pundit says Ukraine conflict dangerous muscle flexing
Ljubljana – Professor Boštjan Udovič criticised Russia and the US for not making efforts to reduce the growing tensions on the Ukrainian border as he commented on the situation for the STA on Tuesday. He labelled the conflict as muscle flexin...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:00:35 +0000
Hojs in Zagreb for talks on Croatia’s accession to Schengen
Zagreb – Interior Minister Aleš Hojs met his Croatian counterpart Davor Božinović in Zagreb on Tuesday for talks focusing on Croatia’s accession to the Schengen passport-free zone and bilateral cooperation. A release from the Interior ...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:59:47 +0000
Tourist arrivals up by 31% in 2021
Ljubljana – Tourist arrivals in Slovenia increased by 31% in 2021 to reach just over four million, while overnight stays were up by 22% to 11.3 million, show data released by the Statistics Office on Tuesday. Both figures are still far behind t...



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