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Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:51:44 +0000
Slovenian Press Agency marks 30th anniversary
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Press Agency (STA) celebrated its 30th anniversary with a ceremony in front of its headquarters in Ljubljana on Sunday amid a rather uncertain financial situation to mark the day 30 years ago when it published its firs...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:50:40 +0000
First heatwave peaking, Ljubljana gets first “tropical night”
Ljubljana – Sunday marks the peak of this year’s first heatwave in Slovenia, with several more days with similar temperatures – from 30 and 35 degrees Celsius – to follow before temperatures fall a bit on Thursday, a meteorolo...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:48:57 +0000
Canoe-kayak: Savšek third in World Cup event in Markkleeberg
Leipzig – Slovenia’s Benjamin Savšek placed third at the second race of the ICF Canoe-Kayak Slalom World Cup in Germany’s Markkleeberg, being outperformed only by French Denis Gargaud Chanut and German Sideris Tasiadis. The other S...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:46:38 +0000
Expo brings long-term opportunities for Slovenia, its companies
Ljubljana – Expo 2020, to be held in Dubai from October 2021 to March 2022, will be a record-breaking world exhibition. Slovenia and Slovenian companies will have an opportunity for excellent promotion and a long-term positioning in the Middle ...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:45:36 +0000
Janez Janša gets another term as SDS head
Ljubljana – Janez Janša won another term at the helm of the Democratic Party (SDS) at a party congress in Slovenske Konjice on Saturday. He was endorsed by 650 of the 656 delegates as the only candidate for party head. In his address after the...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:44:21 +0000
Ljubo Jasnič becomes new DeSUS head
Ljubljana – The Pensioners’ Party (DeSUS) elected Ljubo Jasnič, a former secretary general of the party, the new party head at a congress in Ljubljana on Saturday. He received 54 out of 117 votes. Addressing the delegates, Jasnič expres...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:42:15 +0000
Slovenian-led team paves way for miniaturisation of microchips
Ljubljana – A group of researchers led by Dragan Mihailović from the Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) has made a breakthrough in the research of quantum technologies that could lead to miniaturisation of microchips and use of new materials in com...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:39:35 +0000
Fitch affirms Slovenia rating
Ljubljana – Rating agency Fitch has affirmed Slovenia’s credit rating at A with a stable outlook, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday, adding that this showed the agency acknowledged Slovenia’s strong institutional structure, focu...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:38:45 +0000
Pride Parade highlights epidemic-related setbacks for LGBTIQ+ community
Ljubljana – The LGBTIQ+ community staged the Pride Parade in Ljubljana on Saturday afternoon under the slogan Resist the Oppression as a culmination of a week-long festival, demanding freedom, equality and unconditional respect for human rights...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 06:30:55 +0000
Govt introduces new restriction for mass events, rallies
Ljubljana – The government has introduced a new restriction for public rallies and events featuring more than 100 participants. In line with the decision adopted on Thursday, participants of such events will need to be vaccinated, tested or rec...



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