Ljubljana – A website enabling consumers to compare the retail prices of basic food products, which was launched on 19 September in a bid to discourage retailers from excessive price hikes, has produced a second round of price comparison. Now b...

Ljubljana – A total of 2,297 coronavirus infections were confirmed in Slovenia on Thursday, which compares to 1,953 a week ago. Hospitals treated 84 patients for Covid at regular wards yesterday, 13 more than last Thursday, and nine in intensiv...

Ljubljana – Anže Logar, former foreign minister, would win the first round of the coming presidential election, according to a survey commissioned by weekly Mladina. He polled at 27.3%, followed by the lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar at 23.3%, who w...

Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo says in its commentary on Friday that the annexation by Russia of four Ukrainian regions will allow Russian President Vladimir Putin a tactical change from a colonial and imperial war to a defence war. Peace in Uk...

Ljubljana – With gross disposable income increasing and Covid-19 measures lifting, Slovenian households increased their expenditure by 27.2% year-on-year in the first half of 2022, fresh data from the Statistics Office show. As a result, they w...

Ljubljana – Gross value added in agriculture in 2021 declined by 28% year-on-year to EUR 424 million, accounting for 0.8% of Slovenia’s gross domestic product (GDP), down 0.4 percentage points. Such a low share of agriculture in GDP has n...

Krško – Slovenia’s only nuclear power station will be taken off the grid for month-long scheduled repairs on Friday night. The Krško-based plant has been operating for 513 consecutive days, often at full capacity to compensate for a low...

Nova Gorica – Workers at gaming company Hit have announced they are staring a strike at 5pm today after talks with the management, which have been under way since Tuesday, have failed. The strike, which will be held only on the weekends, starts...

Ljubljana – Prime Minister Robert Golob has strongly condemned Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, saying it contravenes the fundamental principles of the Charter of the United Nation...

Ljubljana – Uroš Zupan, a poet and translator, is the winner of this year’s Rožanc Prize for best collection of essays for Znamenja v Kroženju (Signs in Circulation), which the jury praised as a book of one who is in love with poetry. ...