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Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:33:26 +0000
Valicon expects tough battle for election victory, high turnout
Ljubljana – Pollster Valicon expects a tough battle for election victory this Sunday. The Freedom Movement is just slightly ahead of the Democrats (SDS) and the Social Democrats (SD), New Slovenia (NSi) and the Left will most probably get into ...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:31:26 +0000
Fajon says SD will be cornerstone of stability in next govt
Ljubljana – The Social Democrats (SD) will continue defending the fundamental values of social justice and democracy, SD leader Tanja Fajon said as she addressed the party’s last major event before the general election in Ljubljana on Thu...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:30:50 +0000
Telekom Slovenije net profit up 52% to EUR 38m last year, revenue flat
Ljubljana – Telekom Slovenije, the telecommunications incumbent, posted a group net profit of EUR 37.9 million for 2021, an increase of 52% over the year before, on sales revenue that was broadly flat at EUR 648.2 million. The company said on T...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:30:10 +0000
Writers’ Association celebrates 150th anniversary
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Writers’ Association (DSP) celebrated its 150th anniversary on Wednesday by holding a reading event where its established and new members read excerpts from their works. The association also plans to release a sp...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:28:31 +0000
Coronavirus cases down by fifth on week before
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 1,255 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, a week-on-week decrease of almost a fifth. Hospital numbers declined, Health Ministry data show. Three patients with Covid-19 died. The overall number of patients with ...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:27:27 +0000
Maribor launches bike share system
Maribor – The city of Maribor launched on Thursday a bicycle sharing system called Mbajk that currently comprises 21 docking stations and 210 bicycles spread across the broader area of the city centre. The first hour of rental is free of charge...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:26:26 +0000
Owners ordered to remove heaps of gypsum from fields
Slovenj Gradec – After several farmers in the northern Koroško region unwittingly polluted their fields with white substance that turned out to be waste gypsum containing high levels of heavy metals, owners of plots who have not yet treated th...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:25:35 +0000
Slovenia reportedly sending tanks to Ukraine in a weapon swap
Berlin – The German news agency dpa has reported that Germany has concluded an agreement to send heavy weapons to Ukraine with several other European countries, including Slovenia, which is to send its tanks to Ukraine in return for tanks and a...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:24:00 +0000
SID Bank reports profit surge as lending up by 10%
Ljubljana – SID Banka, the state-owned development bank, nearly trebled net profit last year to EUR 24 million while keeping up high-level of crediting to help the economy recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. The volume of lending was up by abou...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:23:24 +0000
Poll shows Slovenians increasingly distrustful of media
Ljubljana – Slovenians are increasingly distrustful of the education system and teachers and the media and journalists with the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija sinking most in their regard, a poll conducted by Valicon suggests. The Covid-19 ep...



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