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Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:40:40 +0000
European Individual Chess Championship kicks off
Čatež ob Savi – The European Individual Chess Championship kicks off today in Čatež ob Savi just months after the team event was held at the same venue. While the team event was held amidst strict restrictions, Russia’s invasion of Uk...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:39:41 +0000
Honey plant campaign kicks off in Slovenia
Ljubljana – A campaign promoting the planting of honey plants will take place across Slovenia on Saturday. The Beekeepers’ Association believes this will help ensure bees have an additional source of food in nature. “The campaign wi...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:39:21 +0000
Delo: Better oversight solution for healthcare
Ljubljana – Delo says the situation in public healthcare is “chaotic” as it highlights some of its recent stories which reveal the system is poorly organised, there is no oversight but huge differences in how much work individuals d...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:39:03 +0000
Paloma big winner of Slovenian comedy festival
Celje – Paloma, a comedy based on a Yugoslav-era toilet paper factory, won three major awards as the 30th Days of Comedy wrapped up on Saturday evening; it was declared the best production, while Tamara Avguštin and Stane Tomazin became the fi...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:37:40 +0000
Zorčič says parliamentary speaker’s role should be neutral
Ljubljana – National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič believes that “at least some ministers should have left, perhaps even the government”, but generally gave a positive assessment of the parliament’s work upon the end of the c...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:37:23 +0000
Daily coronavirus cases at 2,888 on Friday
Ljubljana – As many as 2,888 new coronavirus cases were logged in Slovenia on Friday, up 85 from Thursday but down 274 from a week ago, the latest statistics provided by the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show. It is estimated that ...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:36:45 +0000
Digit minister visits US tech giants to discuss cooperation, investment
Ljubljana – Minister for Digital Transformation Mark Boris Andrijanič met representatives of tech giants such as Apple, Google, Tesla, Meta, Amazon, Starlink and NVIDIA as he visited the US on 20-25 March, discussing ways of increasing technol...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:36:30 +0000
Freedom Movement and SDS almost tied in Elections 2022 poll
Ljubljana – The non-parliamentary Freedom Movement party of ex-energy business executive Rober Golob is slightly ahead of the ruling Democrats (SDS) of Prime Minister Janez Janša, according to the Elections 2022 poll that Ninamedia carried out...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 20:39:55 +0000
Slovenia ski-jumpers win World Cup team event in Planica
Planica – Slovenia’s Žiga Jelar, Peter Prevc, Timi Zajc and Anže Lanišek won the last Ski Jumping World Cup team event of the season held in Slovenia’s Planica on Saturday before some 20,000 spectators. Slovenia led already after...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 23:31:10 +0000
First election debate dominated by Ukraine war
Ljubljana – The first election debate hosted by the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija on Thursday evening was dominated by the war in Ukraine and its consequences for Slovenia. Parliamentary parties expressed different views on NATO membership w...



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