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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:10:28 +0000
Katarina Srebotnik ends tennis career
Portorož – Katarina Srebotnik, one of Slovenia’s best women tennis players, officially wrapped up her career at the seaside town of Portorož on Sunday having chalked up six Grand Slam doubles titles and four singles tournaments. In her ...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:10:00 +0000
Slovenia advance in Davis Cup
Portorož – The Slovenian men’s tennis team has advanced to the Davis Cup World Group I qualifiers after defeating Estonia 4:0 in World Group II. After Slovenia won two singles matches on Friday, Aljaž Bedene and Blaž Kavčič also won ...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:09:17 +0000
Pet food one of pillars of online shopping
Ljubljana – One of the mainstay segments of online shopping is pet food, shows data from the price comparison platform Ceneje.si, which is part of the Heureka group. Demand in the dog food category rose by 14% year-on-year and in the cat food c...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:08:28 +0000
Slovenia co-hosts UN event on digital skills
New York – Slovenia co-hosted an event on the sidelines of the UN Transforming Education Summit in New York on Saturday that focused on digital skills in learning and teaching. The event was held in the run-up to the general debate opening the ...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:07:51 +0000
Flood waters recede, Osilnica still cut off
Osilnica – Flood waters in the south of the country are receding as the sun broke through the clouds on Sunday to expose the extent of the damage after three days of heavy rain. One of the most badly affected towns, Osilnica is only accessible ...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:07:21 +0000
China’s Tencent injects cash in Slovenian game developer
Ljubljana – The Chinese tech giant Tencent last year acquired a 25% stake in the Slovenian video games developer Triternion in exchange for a EUR 8.2 million recapitalisation of the company, the newspaper Finance has reported. The acquisition o...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:06:25 +0000
Kostyuk/Martincova win Portorož WTA doubles tournament
Portorož – Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk and Czech Tereza Martincova won the WTA doubles tournament at the Slovenian seaside of Portorož on Sunday after defeating the Spanish-Slovak pair of Cristina Bucsa and Tereza Mihalikova 6:4 and 6:0 in the fi...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:05:40 +0000
President Pahor attending ceremonial events for Queen Elizabeth II
London/Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor will travel to London on Sunday to pay his respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II at ceremonial events before attending her state funeral on Monday. At the invitation of the new King Charles III and oth...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 21:16:44 +0000
Coalition may show shrewdness in presidential race, says Delo
Ljubljana – There is no good reason why MEP Milan Brglez should not receive joint coalition support and why citizens should not see proof of the political maturity of people running the country, says Delo in Saturday’s front-page commenta...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 21:16:22 +0000
Wage statistics for 2021 show gender gap still wide
Ljubljana – The average gross monthly pay in Slovenia was at EUR 2,138 in 2021, or 10.1% more than in 2020, according to provisional data of the Statistics Office. On average, men earned EUR 2,165 gross a month and women made EUR 2,107 gross. N...



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