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Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:13:07 +0000
Almost half check job emails while on vacation, survey shows
Ljubljana – A survey by pollster Mediana suggests that almost half of Slovenians check their job emails during vacations. This was admitted by 46% of the respondents, with 15% saying their employer expects emails to get answered despite them be...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:07:48 +0000
People of Ljubljana promised they will be kept warm in winter
Ljubljana – Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković has promised the residents they will be kept warm this winter despite the energy crisis. Coal reserves are sufficient to provide district heating to nearly half of all homes and there will be enough n...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:06:25 +0000
Agriculture minister meets Carinthian Slovenian reps
Klagenfurt/Ljubljana – Agriculture Minister Irena Šinko met representatives of the Slovenian minority in the Austrian state of Carinthia on Tuesday to discuss the minority’s work and development, with an emphasis on agriculture, the mini...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:04:55 +0000
Pahor discusses Ukraine war effects for W Balkans in Turkey
Ankara – President Borut Pahor started a two-day state visit to Turkey on Tuesday, meeting Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu in Ankara. The pair talked above all about the war in Ukraine and its consequences for the Western Balkans. Pa...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:04:13 +0000
New school year to start with coronavirus self-testing
Ljubljana – The new school year is to kick off with home coronavirus testing for those showing symptoms and for those who were in contact with an infected person, experts have decided. Classrooms are to be ventilated very frequently, as often a...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:03:38 +0000
Fire under Socerb hill getting close to nearby villages
Koper – A fire that broke out last night under Socerb hill in a hard-to-access area near the border with Italy, south-east of Trieste, has not yet been contained, with a strong bora wind spreading it downhill towards the villages of Osp in Slov...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:02:42 +0000
Parts of anti-money laundering act in for constitutional review
Ljubljana – The information commissioner has asked for constitutional review of part of the prevention of money laundering and terrorism financing act that is based on two inspection proceedings and related to processing of personal information...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:01:59 +0000
Young man attacks police officers twice in less than a month
Šentjernej – Police officers pulled over on Monday evening a 21-year-old driver who became violent as the officers tried to breathalyse him, making death threats to them and damaging a police vehicle. The same man attacked and injured two poli...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:01:33 +0000
Piran on CNN’s list of 15 prettiest small towns in Europe
Washington – The Slovenian coastal town of Piran has made it to a list of the 15 prettiest small towns across Europe by the US television network CNN, which described it as a “mini Venice”. “Developed by the Venetians, who con...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:00:55 +0000
Coronavirus infections keep receding
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 2,402 new cases of coronavirus for Monday, 9% fewer than the same day a week ago as cases kept falling week-on-week for the 12th day running. Six patients with Covid-19 died, fresh data from the Health Ministry sho...



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