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Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:57:34 +0000
WE ARE THE CHANGE WE SEEK, WE CAN SUCCEED ONLY TOGETHER
Interview with Holger Knaak- president of Rotary International, written by Lucija Mrak Holger Knaack, a member of the Rotary Club of Herzogtum Lauenburg-Mölln, Germany, has been selected to serve as president of Rotary International in 2020-21. He h...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:54:43 +0000
30-year-old man attacked by bear near Pivka
Pivka – A 30-year-old local was attacked by a bear in the woods near the village of Zagorje, south of Pivka (SE), on Monday evening. The man has been taken to the UKC Ljubljana hospital, but there is no official information about his condition ...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:53:34 +0000
Roses from all EU member states on display in Volčji Potok
Volčji Potok – An exhibition of roses from all European Union member states has opened in the Arboretum Volčji Potok botanical gardens to mark the Slovenian presidency of the Council of the EU and present rose growing culture as an integratin...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:51:42 +0000
Over 200 new coronavirus cases on Monday
Ljubljana – A total of 216 people tested positive for coronavirus in Slovenia on Monday, the first time since 8 June that the daily count passed 200, as nearly 12% of the tests came back positive, official data show. Data released by the Nation...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 18:41:40 +0000
Bike path launched between Slovenia EU presidency hub and Kranj
Kranj – A month after the start of the Slovenian EU presidency, a cycle route was launched running between the northern town of Kranj and Brdo pri Kranju, the main venue for presidency-related events. To honour Slovenia’s second stint at ...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 18:40:45 +0000
Vaccination also available at Ljubljana airport
Brnik – Vaccination against Covid-19 three times a week is available at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport from today, with no prior registration needed. Those who want to get vaccinated at the airport can do so on Monday, Wednesday and Friday wit...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 18:39:38 +0000
Slovenia introducing digital PLFs for air and sea passengers
Ljubljana – All passengers arriving in Slovenia by plane or ship will need to fill out a Digital Passenger Locator Form (dPLF) before entering the country starting from 16 August, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced. The form makes it ...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:12:04 +0000
Seven-member Slovenian Summer Paralympics team unveiled
Ljubljana – The Slovenian team for the 2020 Summer Paralympics, which will take place in Tokyo between 24 August and 5 September, presented itself to the press in Ljubljana on Monday. The team featuring seven athletes in seven sports was greete...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:16:30 +0000
World’s fourth best basketball team greeted in Slovenia
Brnik – The Slovenian men’s basketball team returned to the homeland on Sunday afternoon after winning the 4th place at the Summer Olympics. They were greeted at Ljubljana airport by some 500 fans and senior sport officials, who expressed...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:10:01 +0000
Growth in Covid infections continues
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 46 new coronavirus cases for Sunday as the week-on-week rise in infections continued. The 7-day average of new cases rose by two to 118 and the cumulative 14-day incidence per 100,000 residents increased by one to ...



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