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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:16:30 +0000
Večer sees election race as SDS-Freedom Movement race
Ljubljana – One week into the election campaign, Slovenia’s political arena, as mapped by opinion polls, is split into several parts, with Janez Janša’s Democrats (SDS) and Robert Golob’s Freedom Movement farthest ahead in th...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:16:11 +0000
Delo critical of Croatia-Slovenia fisheries talks
Ljubljana – In its Saturday front-page commentary, the newspaper Delo criticises the government for trying to strike a fisheries agreement with Croatia shortly before the election and the state’s attitude to fishermen in general. The piec...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:15:46 +0000
Janša announces further measures to contain electricity prices
Vrhnika – Prime Minister Janez Janša has announced that the government will continue to intervene as long as necessary to contain high electricity prices. The main problem, in his view, is the European formula to calculate electricity prices t...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:15:28 +0000
Covid-19 remains in retreat
Ljubljana – Slovenia logged 2,358 new coronavirus cases on Friday, almost a fifth fewer than a week ago as the decline continues for the ninth day running, data from the National Institute of Public Health shows. The 7-day average is now at 2,4...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:15:08 +0000
No conclusions as MPs debate situation at RTV Slovenija
Ljubljana – The centre-left opposition failed to muster support for a series of resolutions they proposed in response to what they see as political pressure on editorial independence and autonomy of the public broadcaster, as the relevant parli...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:14:48 +0000
UKC Ljubljana hospital to undergo EUR 37m renovation
Ljubljana – The main building of the UKC Ljubljana medical centre called Hospital will be renovated in an investment valued at EUR 37 million. The government has included the project in the plan of development programmes in the 2022-2025 period...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:14:24 +0000
NSi leader lauds party for efficiency
Kamnik – Matej Tonin, the defence minister, praised his Christian democratic party for its efficiency in delivering on its promises as he addressed the annual get-together of New Slovenia (NSi) in his home town Kamnik on Saturday. “Many w...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:13:58 +0000
ETI Elektroelement gets EUR 2.3m subsidy for automatisation
Izlake – ETI Elektroelement Izlake, one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of fuses, switches and circuit breakers, has won a EUR 2.3 million subsidy for a EUR 15 million investment to automate and digitalise its production process. Spe...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 22:13:34 +0000
Paper says Serbia, Hungary elections important
Koper – Although Serbia and Hungary are not large or leading countries in Europe, elections in these two countries are not entirely unimportant for Slovenia, the newspaper Primorske Novice says in its commentary Let’s Watch Belgrade, Let&...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:21:49 +0000
Večer worried about political interference in higher education
Ljubljana – The newspaper Večer comments on the creation of new public higher education and research institutions in Friday’s commentary, expressing concern that degrees could become totally devalued. Under the headline Ourism the paper ...



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