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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:57:45 +0000
Delo says Sava sale scare is “a storm in a teacup”
Ljubljana – Delo says in Saturday’s front-page commentary that the scare related to the York fund potentially selling its 47% stake in the tourism company Sava to Hungarians was “a storm in a teacup”, as the state will most li...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:57:15 +0000
Slovenian households better off in 2021
Ljubljana – Slovenian households enjoyed a more comfortable life money-wise last year with official statistics showing the percentage of those who can make ends meet with ease rising by nine percentage points to 29%. Eight out of ten (81%) coul...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:56:51 +0000
7,330 new coronavirus cases confirmed as decline continues
Ljubljana – A total of 7,330 people tested positive for coronavirus in Slovenia on Friday, which is almost 200 cases fewer than on the day before, as the drop in the number of infections continues. The seven-day average of daily cases decreased...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:56:34 +0000
Pahor calls for peaceful solution to crisis in Ukraine
Frankolovo – President Borut Pahor called for a peaceful solution to the crisis in north-eastern Europe, saying that peace should be protected and everything should be done for dialogue to continue, as the addressed a memorial ceremony in Frank...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:56:16 +0000
Janša expresses support for territorial integrity of Ukraine
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša said on Saturday that Slovenia was monitoring with concern the concentration of the Russian troops on the border with Ukraine. He spoke on the phone with Ukrainian counterpart Denis Shmygal to “expr...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:56:00 +0000
Ski jumper Zajc 6th on large hill at Beijing Olympics
Beijing – Slovenian ski jumper Timi Zajc finished 6th in the men’s individual event on the large hill at the Winter Olympics in Beijing on Saturday, as Norway’s Marius Lindvik won the gold medal. Three other Slovenians finished in t...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:55:40 +0000
Vox populi poll: Freedom Movement leads ahead of SDS
Ljubljana – The latest Vox Populi poll by Ninamedia sees the Freedom Movement party headed by Robert Golob in leads as it is preferred by 23.9% of the respondents, followed by the ruling Democrats (SDS) with 21.2%. The two leading parties are f...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:55:15 +0000
Slovenian citizens advised to leave Ukraine
Ljubljana – The Foreign Ministry has advised Slovenian citizens against travelling to Ukraine due to the deteriorating security situation in the country. Citizens who are currently in Ukraine are meanwhile advised to “leave the country wi...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:54:05 +0000
Almost 750,000 e-vignettes sold so far
Ljubljana – Slovenia having switched to e-vignettes on 1 February, the motorway company DARS has so far sold 748,800 e-vignettes, 91% of them annual. It has checked more than 100,000 vehicles to find over 5,000 suspected violations. In 1,356 of...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 23:18:30 +0000
Dončić erupts for career-high 51 points, 28 in single quarter
Dallas – Slovenian NBA star Luka Dončić scored 51 points, his career-high, as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. He erupted already at the start of the game, scoring 28 points in the first quarter alone ...



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