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Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:52:19 +0000
Cash machines to be out of order for upgrades early on Tuesday
Ljubljana – Bank card users will not be able to use ATMs in the early morning hours on Tuesday, 12 January, due to communication infrastructure upgrades. Bankart company said it will be performing works on communication infrastructure, which me...

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:50:23 +0000
President lays wreath at WWII battle site
Dražgoše – President Borut Pahor honoured the 79th anniversary of a major World War II battle as he laid a wreath at the Dražgoše memorial in the north-west of the country on Sunday. Addressing the media, he was hopeful the nation would cel...

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:46:03 +0000
Slovenia to get 26,000 Moderna vaccine doses before March
Ljubljana – Slovenia is to receive 26,000 doses of the newly approved Moderna coronavirus vaccine by the end of February, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. The European Commission and Moderna agreed on the supply of 80 million doses with th...

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:44:56 +0000
Expert believes STA funding does not require EU Commission assessment
Ljubljana – Lawyer and former Information Commissioner Nataša Pirc Musar believes that the funding of the STA under the most recent coronavirus stimulus package does not have to be assessed by the European Commission because, as claimed by the...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 05:46:00 +0000
Snowboarder Mastnak third in parallel giant slalom
St. Moritz – Slovenian Tim Mastnak took third place in parallel giant slalom in FIS Snowboarding World Cup in Scuol, Switzerland, on Saturday. Russian Igor Sluev won the competition, while Pole Michal Nowaczyk was second. This was Mastnak’...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:24:58 +0000
Journalist union expects govt to meet its obligations to STA
Ljubljana – The Trade Union of Journalists expects the government to meet its legal and contractual financial obligations towards the STA. It maintains that the government and the Government Communication Office’s (UKOM) inaction puts in ...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:23:03 +0000
STA management, staff say govt conduct defeat of rule of law
Ljubljana – The STA management and staff have described the government’s failure to transfer overdue public service payments as required by the latest economic stimulus act as a defeat of the rule of law, convinced that the decision to se...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:21:41 +0000
Gas explosion at Celje bus terminal injures three persons
Celje – An explosion at the main bus station in the city of Celje, north-east of Ljubljana, at around 12.30pm today was caused by a gas leakage and injured three people. While they were all taken to the local hospital, none of them has suffered...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:20:14 +0000
Mild weather dashes hopes for Maribor World Cup meet
Maribor – Maribor will not host the women’s alpine skiing World Cup circuit for the Golden Fox Cup for the second year running due to a lack of snow amid mild and wet weather. The two-day event will move west to Kranjska Gora again. The o...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:18:37 +0000
New plan for relaxation of restrictive measures
Ljubljana – The government unveiled on Friday its latest strategy for a gradual easing of restrictive measures depending on the epidemiological situation. An assessment will be made every Wednesday starting on 13 January, with the tier then adj...



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