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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:07:55 +0000
Covid pass mandatory at gatherings of over 50 persons
Ljubljana – A Covid pass will be required at gatherings of over 50 people, be it organised public events or public indoor or outdoor gatherings, the government decided on Thursday. This means participants will need to be vaccinated, tested or h...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:07:21 +0000
Opposition demands session over Covid pass mandate
Ljubljana – The opposition Alenka Bratušek Party (SAB) has filed a request for a session of the parliamentary Health Committee to discuss the Covid pass requirement for virtually all activities and services that entered into force yesterday. T...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:06:43 +0000
Politicians voice strong criticism of yesterday’s rioting
Ljubljana – Senior politicians and parliamentary parties have called for dialogue as they condemned yesterday’s rioting after a peaceful rally against the Covid pass mandate turned violent. PM Janez Janša has said the government will not...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:06:02 +0000
BSH Hišni Aparati to receive EUR 7.7 million subsidy
Ljubljana/Nazarje – The Nazarje-based home appliance maker BSH Hišni aparati, a Slovenian subsidiary of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, will receive a state subsidy worth EUR 7.7 million. The investment will create 62 new jobs, including at least 12 for...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:05:23 +0000
Ana Roš among the world’s top 10 chefs
Ljubljana – Slovenian Michelin starred chef Ana Roš from Hiša Franko has placed seventh in the rankings of the world’s top chefs compiled by The Best Chef Awards 2021. Her pastry chef Maša Salopek was named the world’s best pastr...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:04:20 +0000
Slovenia’s spending on education remains below OECD average
Ljubljana – The share of GDP Slovenia spends on education remains below the OECD average, but the country is on top when it comes to the level of inclusion of young people in education, the latest report from the Organisation for Economic Coope...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:59:44 +0000
Seven officers injured during Wednesday’s rally, nine rioters apprehended
Ljubljana – Seven police officers were injured and several police vehicles damaged on Wednesday after an initially peaceful protest against the Covid pass mandate turned violent. Nine rioters were apprehended, police said. Police broke up the r...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:59:11 +0000
Innovator and sound engineer Emilija Soklič wins Badjura award
Ljubljana – The recipient of this year’s Badjura Award, given out for lifetime achievements in film since 1995, is the innovator and film sound engineer Emilija Soklič, one of the first Slovenian professional female film industry workers...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:58:41 +0000
Drama Ljubljana’s new season brings mixture of old and new
Ljubljana – SNG Drama Ljubljana, the country’s leading theatre, will stage some old plays, some based on films and others it has commissioned itself, Drama’s manager Igor Samobor said as the company presented its new season in a spe...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:58:06 +0000
More than 1,300 new coronavirus cases, seven Covid-19 deaths
Ljubljana – A total of 1,324 new coronavirus infections were confirmed in Slovenia on Wednesday in 6,703 PCR tests, with the positivity rate down slightly. Total hospitalisations were down, but there were more people in intensive care this morn...



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