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Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:13:50 +0000
Parties would invest in a number of sectors, including digitalisation
Ljubljana – Most parties contesting the upcoming election would intensify investment in infrastructure, energy, health and R&D, while they have stressed in response to STA question about which sectors they would invest in most that digitali...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:13:23 +0000
Delo wonders why govt does not trust IMAD
Ljubljana – It’s been a month since the government was expected to endorse the IMAD’s latest macroeconomic forecast for Slovenia, so Delo wonders on Saturday why it does not trust what the paper says is a good and independent instit...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:12:48 +0000
Record demand for workers in January-March
Ljubljana – Employers registered over 46,480 job vacancies with the Employment Service in the first three months of the year, which is 42.5% more than in the same period last year. The demand is record high since this methodology was introduced...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:12:10 +0000
Ukraine football team to train in Slovenia
Brdo pri Kranju – Ukraine’s national football team will be getting ready for the last match of the European part of qualifications for this year’s World Cup in Qatar in Slovenia, the sport channel Sportklub reported on Saturday. The...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:11:44 +0000
Coronavirus figures further down
Ljubljana – A total of 1,297 infections with coronavirus were confirmed in Slovenia on Friday, which is 69 fewer than on Thursday and almost 43% less than on Friday last week. One person with a confirmed coronavirus infection died, the latest d...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:11:17 +0000
Stoklas attempts 24-hour bowling to set Guinness record
Radlje ob Dravi – Uroš Stoklas, one of Slovenia’s best bowlers, completed on Saturday his 24-hour bowling venture, which he hopes will enshrine his name in the Guinness World Records book. Stoklas is a member of the Slovenian national bo...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 22:09:53 +0000
Majority of parties in favour of depoliticising public broadcaster, split on STA financing
Ljubljana – The influence of politics on the media has been a major concern in recent years. The majority of parties quizzed by the STA spoke in favour of depoliticising appointments to the governing bodies of the public broadcaster, albeit to ...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 21:16:48 +0000
Western Slovenia cohesion region not happy with funding plans
Ljubljana – The Western Slovenia cohesion region, comprising Central Slovenia, Gorenjska, Goriška and Obalno-Kraška regions, finds the draft partner agreement and programme for the implementation of the EU cohesion policy in 2021-2027 unaccep...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 21:15:43 +0000
Poll shows SDS in the lead, LMŠ below parliamentary threshold
Ljubljana – A public opinion poll conducted for Siol, Nova24TV and Planet TV by pollster Parisfal sees the Democrats (SDS) ahead of the Freedom Movement and the Social Democrats (SD). The Left, New Slovenia (NSi), Connecting Slovenia and Resni....

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 21:14:49 +0000
Easter customs and ceremonies especially festive this year
Ljubljana – Easter is the biggest holiday of Christianity but apart from religious ceremonies, it is mainly about traditions handed down for centuries that are still observed both by religious and non-religious people in Slovenia. This year it ...



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