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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:14:00 +0000
Statistics shows hospitality and tourism hammered by Covid
Ljubljana – The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on business in Slovenia, but while the impact has not been adverse on all industries, the hospitality and tourism sectors have been hit hard. Fresh statistics show turnover falling by a t...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:12:52 +0000
Slovenia end up 4th in Volleyball Nations League
Rimini – Slovenia finished 4th in their debut appearance in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League after conceding to France in the match for the third spot 0:3 (-20, -18, -19) on Sunday. The national side, led by Italian coach Alberto ...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:04:21 +0000
Koroška RV maker strikes deal with Ralf Schumacher
Slovenj Gradec – Robeta, the Koroška-based company specialising in building custom-made camper vans, has been seeing a surge in demand and sales for the past year. Now they expect to expand their presence in the European and global markets fur...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:02:07 +0000
Janša calls independence core value of nation in televised interview
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša has discussed the values of independence as well as what he called high treason in an interview with the commercial broadcaster Nova24TV, saying that while independence never divided the nation it did div...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:59:40 +0000
Roglič 3rd and Pogačar 6th amid huge crashes in 1st stage of Tour de France
Brest – Slovenian cycling stars Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) and Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) placed third and sixth, respectively, in stage one of this year’s Tour de France on Saturday, which saw two major crashes. Both Slovenian...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:56:37 +0000
Regulation on STA public service obligation enters into force
Ljubljana – The government’s regulation that details how the STA should perform its public service and defines the scope of public service, its financing and the manner in which an annual agreement on public service should be reached came...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:55:04 +0000
Fortenova increases its share in Mercator to 89.11%
Ljubljana/Zagreb – Croatia’s Fortenova Group increased its share in Slovenian retail group Mercator from 88.1% to 89.11% during a takeover bid for the remaining 724,764 Mercator shares Fortenova does not already own. A total of 154 Mercat...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:52:51 +0000
Congratulations pouring in as Slovenia marks Statehood Day
Ljubljana – Congratulations to Slovenia are pouring in on Friday as the country is marking Statehood Day and the 30th anniversary of its independence. Congratulations to President Borut Pahor were sent today by the leaders of Italy, Austria, Cr...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:50:37 +0000
Protesters mark Statehood Day with criticism of political elites
Ljubljana – Organisers of weekly anti-government protests staged an alternative celebration of Statehood Day on Friday. The crowd filled Prešeren Square as speakers criticised political elites. In inviting people to the protest, the organisers...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:21:09 +0000
Both candidates sue govt over non-appointment as EU delegated prosecutors
Ljubljana – The State Attorney’s Office has not decided to sue the government over a decision not to get acquainted with the appointment of Slovenia’s European delegated prosecutors as proposed by the Prosecution Council. However, a...



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