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Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:19:43 +0000
Young woman’s death confirmed to be related to Janssen vaccine
Ljubljana – A commission appointed to examine the death of a 20-year-old woman following her vaccination with the Janssen vaccine in September has unanimously assessed that the death was “definitely connected” with the vaccination. ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:18:37 +0000
Economy minister calls for work from home
Ljubljana – Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek has called on businesses to organise work from home wherever possible and to stick strictly to the Covid pass rule and other precautionary measures in what he says is the only way to avoid poten...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:17:10 +0000
Govt to help pig farmers with almost EUR 1.9m
Ljubljana – The government will help Slovenian pig farmers with EUR 1.87 million in financial aid, to be paid out on 23 December, to cope with falling prices of pork and pigs and rising prices of fodder, the Government Communication Office (UKO...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:15:56 +0000
Only one MP in favour of SAF development referendum on committee
Ljubljana – An initiative by the opposition Left to call a consultative referendum on a long-term programme for the development of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) was voted down by eight votes to one on the Defence Committee on Tuesday. The vo...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:15:08 +0000
President warns against politicisation of police
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor addressed a ceremony on Tuesday remembering the 1989 Operation North, a police campaign which prevented a Serbian nationalist rally in Ljubljana and is thus seen as one of the first steps in Slovenia towards th...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:14:00 +0000
Testing guidelines issued for arrivals from southern Africa
Ljubljana – The Health Ministry has issued guidelines on testing for persons who receive mandatory quarantine orders following their return to Slovenia from areas and countries with the new coronavirus variant Omicron – currently South Af...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:58:51 +0000
Large fire breaks out in warehouse in Šentvid
Ljubljana – A fire broke out in a large warehouse in the north-western Ljubljana borough of Šentvid during the night. The fire spread from pallets piled up next to the building inside the warehouse of several companies, including a tyre compan...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:57:29 +0000
Annual inflation accelerates to 4.6% in November
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 4.6% in November from 3% in the month before, the highest it has been since late 2008, on the back of higher prices of oil derivatives, show the latest Statistics Office data. At...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:55:32 +0000
Slovenia’s GDP up 5% in third quarter
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s GDP grew at 5% in the third quarter of 2021 compared to the same quarter in 2020. Just like in quarter two, it was largely fuelled by household consumption and gross capital formation, the Statistics Office said on ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:54:40 +0000
President, government targeted with suspicious mail
Ljubljana – Mail with suspicious content arrived at the Presidential Palace and the Government building this morning. Police and firefighters are at the two locations now, while the suspicious content has been sent for analysis. The two persons...



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