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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:19:48 +0000
Slow increase in Covid figures continues
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 1,592 new cases of coronavirus for Thursday, an increase of 20% from the same day a week ago, as hospital figures rose following a surge in infections over the past two weeks. Data released by the Health Ministry s...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:19:18 +0000
Minister vows security to be ensured post-border fence removal
Metlika – Slovenian soldiers have started removing the razor wire that runs along the southern border with Croatia. The first segment of the wire was removed at a border crossing near Metlika (SE) on Friday afternoon. Amid and post the removal,...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:18:49 +0000
Govt to build “giant solar power plants” for households
Ljubljana – The government is gearing up to increase the capacity of production of electricity from solar energy, with Prime Minister Robert Golob announcing a plan to set up “giant solar power plants” available to households in the...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:18:14 +0000
Catholic Church regrets legalisation of gay marriage, adoptions
Ljubljana – The Bishops’ Conference has said it accepts the Constitutional Court’s legalisation of gay marriage and adoptions with regret. The objective is to reject human nature and build a new social order in which every person wi...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:17:38 +0000
Michel replies to Pahor’s letter on Bosnia’s EU candidate statues
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor has received European Council President Charles Michel’s reply to his letter in which Pahor advocated giving Bosnia-Herzegovina EU candidate status without setting conditions. Pahor’s office said in...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:17:08 +0000
Cancer patients say Covid infections influx causing delays in treatment
Ljubljana – The umbrella organisation representing cancer patients in Slovenia, Onko Net, expressed grave concern in the face of fast growing coronavirus infections in the country, which has already started causing delays in cancer treatments a...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:16:41 +0000
PM calls meeting on cost-of-living crisis for Wednesday
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Robert Golob has called a high-level working meeting for Wednesday to discuss the challenges of high energy and food prices in a bid to secure political unity in adopting measures to address the cost-of-living crisis....

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:16:17 +0000
Urbanija to become boss of TV Slovenija
Ljubljana – Uroš Urbanija, who served as the head of the Government Communication Office (UKOM) under the previous government, will be appointed director of TV Slovenija by RTV Slovenija general director Andrej Grah Whatmough on Monday, RTV Sl...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:15:55 +0000
Slovenian, Hungarian presidents open minority centre
Lendava – President Borut Pahor and his Hungarian counterpart Katalin Novak cut the ribbon at the opening of the newly renovated House of the Hungarian Community in Lendava on Friday. Novak encouraged community members to preserve their Hungari...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:15:23 +0000
Lightening injures 18 hikers in Alps
Ljubljana – A lightning strike in the area of Mt Triglav in the Julian Alps has injured 18 mountaineers, two of them seriously, while the rescue effort was hampered by fog, the country’s Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Re...



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