Ljubljana – The Celje Higher Court has upheld the sentencing of a man who attempted to murder his former partner and their daughter with tranquillisers concealed in doughnuts to 23 years in prison. The sentence imposed by the Celje District Cou...

Ljubljana – A total of 14,206 people tested positive for coronavirus in Slovenia on Wednesday after a record of almost 17,500 cases were confirmed the day before, show fresh official figures. The number of Covid-19 patients in hospital stood at...

Ljubljana – PCR testing without prior appointment that is free for those who have tested positive for coronavirus in a rapid antigen test will now be available at two more points in Ljubljana, one at the Aleja shopping mall in Šiška and one a...

Ljubljana – An exhibition entitled Urban Prophecies has opened at the City Museum of Ljubljana, featuring 30 predictions about life in Ljubljana in the year 2100. The exhibition features a selection of short predictions, which are engraved on c...

Novo Mesto – Drug maker Krka reported a group net profit of EUR 304.7 million for 2021, a rise of 5% year-on-year, on the back of revenue that rose by 2% to a record EUR 1.57 billion, the Novo Mesto-based company said on Thursday. Chairman of t...

Ljubljana – The government appointed Irena Drmaž as Finance Ministry state secretary on Thursday after her predecessor Kristina Šteblaj stepped down to join the Bank Assets Management Company as an executive director. Drmaž previously worked...

Maribor – The NKBM bank completed on Thursday its first issue of a non-preferred senior bonds on the international market in the nominal amount of EUR 300 million and maturity of three years, with the possibility of recall after two years. The ...

Ljubljana – Rok Snežič, a tax adviser with alleged links to Prime Minister Janez Janša, would not answer questions as he appeared before the parliamentary inquiry into alleged unlawful financing of Janša’s Democratic Party (SDS) on Th...

Luxembourg – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has expressed concern about proposed changes of the penal code in Slovenia which it said could affect the efficiency of the EPPO. The statement on Thursday came after Slovenia...

Ljubljana – The government has once again decided against appointing Lidija Tičar Padar as acting director of the Public Research Agency (ARRS). Instead, it replaced at Thursday’s session four members of the agency’s management boa...