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Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:07:09 +0000
MEPs voice concerns in debate on media freedom in Slovenia
Ljubljana – The European Parliament’s Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group held a virtual public discussion on media freedom in Slovenia on Friday featuring representatives from Slovenia and the European Commissi...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:02:30 +0000
Mercator expected to become part of Fortenova by month’s end
Belgrade – Serbia’s competition protection authority has cleared the transfer of Slovenian retailer Mercator to Croatian group Fortenova, thus clearing yet another hurdle for the step that follows the bankruptcy of Fortenova’s prede...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:01:22 +0000
NIJZ data show one in three positive rapid tests false
Ljubljana – Data from the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) obtained by Radio Slovenija and the web portal Necenzurirano show that one out of three positive rapid antigen tests have been proved false through the more reliable PCR tests...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:59:34 +0000
Report: Marina Portorož sold to Japanese buyer
Portorož – Spa operator Terme Čatež confirmed on Friday that it had sold Marina Portorož but would not disclose the buyer. It also said the contract contained suspensive conditions. Newspapers Delo and Primorske Novice reported of the sale ...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:57:11 +0000
State’s exposure in loan deferral scheme at EUR 2.6 billion
Ljubljana – Banks and savings banks in Slovenia received until the end of February a total of 28,485 applications under the government’s scheme that enables loan takers to request a deferral of loan payments. More than 85% of the applicat...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:55:25 +0000
New maritime traffic control centre opens in Koper
Koper – A new centre for maritime traffic control and management in crisis situations was inaugurated in Koper on Friday in what is a project that is expected to greatly improve navigation safety in the Slovenian territorial waters and decrease...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:52:13 +0000
881 new coronavirus cases, four deaths in Slovenia on Thursday
Ljubljana – The daily count of coronavirus cases dropped to 881 on Thursday, when 5,435 PCR tests were performed for a positivity rate of 16.2%, a further drop compared to the day before. The number of people in hospitals today increased somewh...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:51:11 +0000
Insurer group Sava ups net profit 12.3% to EUR 56.4m last year
Ljubljana – The insurance group Sava generated EUR 674.9 million in operating revenue last year, up 15.5% compared to 2019, while net profit increased by 12.3% to EUR 56.4 million, which was also above plans, show the unaudited results announce...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:49:43 +0000
Feminist and queer festival Red Dawns starts online
Ljubljana – The 22nd international feminist and queer festival Red Dawns will open on Friday with an exhibition of posters from Polish women’s strike entitled To jest wojna. All events will be held online. The exhibition of protest poster...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:12:42 +0000
Janša suggests meeting MEP ‘t Veld on 26 March
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša is suggesting the European Parliament’s Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group have discussion with him and Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti on 26 March, after the EU summit a...



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