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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:26:07 +0000
Mladina says climate change will lead to violence
Ljubljana – Commenting on the world’s failure to address climate change, the weekly Mladina says in its editorial on Friday that inaction will make life so hard for many people and will ultimately result in violence. It cites Marcel Štef...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:25:16 +0000
Paintings celebrating national costumes on display in Maribor
Maribor – An exhibition of paintings celebrating national costumes will open at the Maribor Art Gallery (UGM) on Friday, presenting works by painter Ante Trstenjak (1894-1970) and contemporary artists Tina Dobrajc from Slovenia, Eric Schuett fr...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:24:17 +0000
Ukrainian students sitting uni entrance exams in Maribor
Ljubljana – Ukrainian students who have sought refuge in Slovenia were able to sit admissions tests to Ukrainian universities in the Slovenian city of Maribor in what was a joint campaign in response to the Ukrainian Education Ministry’s ...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:23:49 +0000
Former speaker to take on incumbent in Brežice mayoral election
Brežice – Ivan Molan, the mayor of Brežice, has announced that he will run again in the 20 November local election, where he is expected to be rivalled again by Igor Zorčič, the former National Assembly speaker who narrowly lost to Molan in...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:23:12 +0000
Energy group Petrol posts net loss of EUR 1.3m in H1 due to fuel price caps
Ljubljana – Despite more than doubling its revenue, Slovenia’s energy group Petrol posted a net loss of EUR 1.3 million in the first half of the year as a result of fuel price regulation, the company said on Friday. The group saw sales re...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:22:40 +0000
President Pahor honoured with Czech Plečnik award
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor was honoured with the Grand Prix Jože Plečnik 2022, an award given out by the Prague Castle Administration from the Czech Republic, as he hosted a ceremony at Presidential Palace on Friday to celebrate the 15...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:22:09 +0000
Coronavirus case down slightly week-on-week, four deaths
Ljubljana – A total of 1,336 new coronavirus cases were logged in Slovenia on Thursday in what is a 4% decrease week-on-week. Four patients with Covid-19 died, while hospitalisation remained flat on a daily basis, show the latest figures releas...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:21:42 +0000
Slovenian army plans several exercises in autumn
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct a number of exercises around the country and abroad between 12 September and 21 October as part of the Preskok 2022 series of exercises. A total of 2,000 Slovenian troops and 250 allied ...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:21:05 +0000
Luka Koper group net profit up 169% to EUR 41.5m in first half
Koper – Port operator Luka Koper reported a group net profit of EUR 41.5 million for January-June, up 169% on the year before, as sales rose 35% to EUR 155.1 million. Cargo volumes rose by 13% to 11.7 million tonnes, the company said on Friday....

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:19:50 +0000
SDS demands debate on protection of Schengen border
Ljubljana – The deputy group of the opposition Democrats (SDS) demands an emergency session of the parliamentary Interior Policy Committee to discuss measures for efficient protection of the Schengen border and preventing illegal crossing of th...



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