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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:34:30 +0000
Slovenia to get R&D centre for carbon-free technologies
Zagorje ob Savi – The National Institute of Chemistry will build a development centre for carbon-free technologies in the Zasavje region, north-east, it announced on Friday. The centre will develop all technologies for the green transition, suc...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:33:56 +0000
Revised budget for 2022 increasing expenditure, deficit unchanged
Ljubljana – Presenting the draft supplemental budget for 2022, which “has no budget user getting less”, Finance Minister Klemen Boštjaničič said the changes were needed due to measures adopted by the previous government. The prop...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:33:27 +0000
Losing public support means losing elections, Mladina says
Ljubljana – Commenting on Freedom Movement candidate Marta Kos withdrawing from the presidential race, the weekly Mladina suggests the party’s campaign was ill-timed, warning that small defeats had also done in former prime ministers Marj...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:32:37 +0000
Change agreed at the helm of Telekom Slovenije
Ljubljana – The supervisory board of Telekom Slovenije has reached agreement with Cvetko Sršen and Barbara Galičič Drakslar to end their terms as chairman and member of the management board, respectively, by the time new board members are ap...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:31:18 +0000
Discussion highlights serious wastewater issues in mountain areas
Ljubljana – Calls to restrict the ever growing hiking industry in Slovenia’s mountains were heard at a press conference by environmental group Cipra Slovenija, which highlighted serious issues with waste water management. Compounded by cl...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:30:34 +0000
Covid case count keeps falling
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 1,260 new cases of coronavirus for Thursday, a decline of 5% from the figure the same day a week ago. Two patients with Covid-19 died, Health Ministry data shows. A total of 79 patients were hospitalised for Covid-...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:29:59 +0000
Another “stumbling stone” unveiled in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – More than 150 Jews, most of them from Croatia, were remembered with a “stumbling stone” unveiled in front on the Cukrarna Gallery in Ljubljana on Friday as the Jewish community symbolically paid respects to the group who...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:29:09 +0000
Construction of new Ljubljana prison set to begin this month
Koper – The construction of a new prison for Ljubljana, which will be located on the outskirts of the city in Dobrunje, will start this month, Justice Minister Dominika Švarc Pipan announced on Friday. The contract has been signed and the work...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:28:43 +0000
Union intervenes as Wolt starts tagging couriers
Ljubljana – The Mladi Plus youth trade union, which has been pushing for improved working conditions at food delivery companies Wolt and Glovo, intervened in Ljubljana on Friday as Wolt started tagging its couriers to curb traffic violations. O...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:28:09 +0000
Slovenia’ exports up 34.5% y/y to in July as imports rise 36%
Ljubljana – Slovenia recorded robust trade growth in July as merchandise exports rose by 34.5% year-on-year to EUR 4.6 billion. Imports however grew at an even faster pace, 36%, to hit EUR 4.7 billion, the Statistics Office said. EU countries a...



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