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Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:12:11 +0000
Finance comments on hardships of young in epidemic
Ljubljana – The newspaper Finance points to the financial and social hardships of the young during the coronavirus epidemic, as many had lost their jobs, while many studying away from home were forced to move back due to lockdowns. Under the he...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:09:13 +0000
ECHR admits application against Slovenia over judicial recusal
Ljubljana – The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has admitted an application against Slovenia over an alleged violation of the right to a fair hearing. The case concerns Constitutional Court judge Rok Čeferin’s failure to exclude hi...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:07:43 +0000
One in five students expresses interest in self-testing
Ljubljana – Preliminary inquiries by the Education Ministry into the sentiment towards the announced self-testing of students show that around 22% of pupils of the final three years of primary school and 18.5% of secondary school students would...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:02:40 +0000
Resolution ready on Slovenia’s climate strategy until 2050
Ljubljana – The Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning has published a resolution on Slovenia’s long-term climate strategy until 2050. One of the goals is for the country to become climate neutral and resilient to climate change by ...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:58:48 +0000
Migrants, public assembly highlighted in Amnesty report
Ljubljana – Amnesty International says in its latest human rights report that Slovenia denied asylum-seekers access to asylum in 2020, while forcibly returning migrants to Croatia. The country is criticised for limiting freedom of assembly duri...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:54:11 +0000
1,189 new coronavirus cases confirmed on Tuesday, three deaths
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 1,189 new cases of coronavirus and three deaths on Tuesday. The case count was down a fifth over last Tuesday, but the number of PCR tests, at 4,812, was almost a third lower as well, the latest government data sh...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:52:55 +0000
Slovenia hit by record lows for April
Ljubljana – Slovenia woke up to an unseasonably cold morning on Wednesday with temperatures dipping into the 20s below zero in the south of the country in what is the coldest April morning on record. The lowest morning temperature, -20.6 degree...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 05:01:42 +0000
Wireless spectrum auction starts
Ljubljana – The Agency for Communication Networks and Services (AKOS) will launch today a long-awaited wireless spectrum auction, as part of which it is also offering frequency bands for 5G mobile networks. Spectrum in the 700 MHz, 1500 MHz, 21...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 05:00:44 +0000
Presidency trio defence ministers discuss Strategic Compass
Ljubljana – As part of the EU presidency trio format, the defence ministers of Slovenia, Portugal and Germany discussed on Tuesday a number of security and defence topics, including the Strategic Compass process, EU-NATO cooperation, military m...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 04:59:29 +0000
IJS researchers with two major publications in only two days
Ljubljana – The Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) has announced that it had articles by its researchers published in Nature and Science, two of the most prestigious international scientific journals, in a span of only two days, in what is considere...



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