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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:26:36 +0000
Domain name .si celebrating 30 years
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s domain name .si was formally registered with the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) root name server on 1 April 1992, and will thus celebrate its 30th anniversary on Friday. The latest data shows that there ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:25:48 +0000
Slovenia pull out two draws in Qatar
Doha – The Slovenian men’s football team played two friendly matches in Doha, Qatar, in recent days, drawing 1:1 against Croatia on Saturday and 0:0 against Qatar on Tuesday. This was the third match ever between Slovenia and Qatar, who w...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:25:23 +0000
App developed to make potato resilient to climate change
Ljubljana – A team of researchers at Slovenia’s National Institute of Biology (NiB) has presented StressKnowledgeMap, an app that will help potato breeders develop more weather stress-resistant potato varieties. The app brings together th...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:24:55 +0000
Covid cases down 10% week-on-week as epidemic continues to wane
Ljubljana – A total of 3,012 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Slovenia on Tuesday, or 10% less than the figure reported the same day a week ago as the downward trend continued for the sixth day running. Hospitalisations are meanwhile up s...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:24:28 +0000
Slovenian diplomat killed in car accident in Banja Luka
Banja Luka/Ljubljana – Marjan Ristić, head of Slovenia’s consular office in Banja Luka, was killed in a car accident which happened in this city in Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday evening, the Slovenian Foreign Ministry confirmed a report ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:24:01 +0000
Ljubljana to host CEV Champions League finals on 22 May
Ljubljana – Stožice Arena in Ljubljana will host the finals of the men’s and women’s European volleyball champions league on 22 May, the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) announced on Wednesday. The final matches of the 2021-...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:23:33 +0000
Economy Ministry to help tourism in three areas this year
Ljubljana – Slovenian tourism will have to adjust to the new reality of Ukraine war while still grasping with the ramifications of the pandemic, and the Economy Ministry will help it by focussing on three areas, Minister Zdravko Počivalšek sa...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:22:33 +0000
Details reported of draft agreement on fishing in Bay of Piran
Zagreb – Večernji List reports that Slovenia and Croatia have drawn up a pilot plan in an attempt to solve the issue of fishing in the border Bay of Piran. The agreement reportedly envisages a joint fishing area and annulment of all fines that...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:22:06 +0000
Measures to help businesses discussed at AmCham event
Ljubljana – Businesses expect the new government to nurture dialogue and create encouraging business environment, but political parties running in the election have different views on how that should be achieved. Still, the nine parties partici...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:21:00 +0000
Fire in Gorenjska region brought under control
Preddvor – More than 260 firefighters assisted with four army helicopters are struggling on Wednesday to put out a major forest fire which broke out on Monday at 4pm in Gorenjska region. The fire on Potoška Gora and Baba hills near the town Pr...



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