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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:02:18 +0000
Hotels allowed to reopen from Monday as government eases restrictions
Ljubljana – The government has decided to ease restrictions for hospitality establishments as hotels will be allowed to reopen in limited capacity on Monday and bars and restaurants in regions with the lowest rates of infections will be able to...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:00:22 +0000
Convalescents to receive only one shot of vaccine
Ljubljana – Those in Slovenia who have had a confirmed coronavirus infection will receive only one shot of a coronavirus vaccine six months after they had the disease, according to new guidelines issued by the national advisory committee on imm...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:59:21 +0000
Slovenia, Italy, Croatia sign joint statement on cooperation in Adriatic
Brdo pri Kranju – Slovenian Foreign Minister Anže Logar and his Italian and Croatian counterparts, Luigi di Maio and Gordan Grlić Radman, signed in Brdo pri Kranju on Wednesday a joint statement on trilateral cooperation in the northern Adria...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:57:25 +0000
Johansson to broach issue of media freedom on visit to Slovenia
Brussels – European Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson will start a two-day visit to Slovenia on Thursday to discuss the country’s EU presidency preparations. She intends to raise the issue of media freedom and pluralism as well. Sl...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:55:37 +0000
Podgoršek discusses Farm to Fork strategy with peers
Ljubljana – Agriculture Minister Jože Podgoršek and the ministry’s state secretary Aleš Irgolič participated on Wednesday in a meeting of agriculture ministers of the Visegrad Group, plus Slovenia, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania. The m...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:54:31 +0000
Lotrič Metrology seizes opportunities brought by pandemic
Železniki – Lotrič Meroslovje, a family business which is a Slovenian market leader in metrology testing, finished 2020 with 13% growth from 2019, as it acted on new opportunities brought about by the pandemic. The growing trend continues, so...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:51:34 +0000
No building permit for Plečnik stadium, developer will press charges
Ljubljana – The Environment and Spatial Planning Ministry rejected at the end of March the BŠP company’s request for a building permit to overhaul a rundown Ljubljana stadium designed by acclaimed architect Jože Plečnik. BŠP boss Joc ...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:47:29 +0000
Survey: Slovenia’s youth less worried about climate change than European peers
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s youth aged between 15 and 35 see climate change as the third worst global problem after environmental pollution and poverty. The European survey Climate of Change also shows that 36% of them are very or extremely wo...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:44:33 +0000
Neuroendocrinology researcher elected new chancellor of Ljubljana University
Ljubljana – Gregor Majdič, a researcher and professor at the Ljubljana Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the Maribor Faculty of Medicine, has been elected new chancellor of the University of Ljubljana, defeating the incumbent Igor Papič, in ...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 05:01:56 +0000
Another proposal to include unaffiliated MPs in parliament’s bodies defeated
Ljubljana – A proposal to reshuffle parliamentary working bodies to include four unaffiliated MPs who have recently defected was rejected on Tuesday after the first was voted down last week. Nevertheless, the centre-left opposition parties and ...



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