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Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:05:38 +0000
Education trade union voices discontent on World Teachers’ Day
Ljubljana – The Education, Science and Culture Trade Union of Slovenia (SVIZ) expressed its frustration with the authorities on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day. Teachers are still being ignored despite proving their contribution to a ...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:04:25 +0000
Hojs calls for more control over who enters EU
Budapest – Interior Minister Aleš Hojs called for better control over who enters the EU as he took part in a meeting of the home affairs ministers of the Visegrad Group plus Austria and Slovenia in Budapest on Tuesday. He said securing EU bord...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:03:33 +0000
Pahor honours Merkel with Slovenia’s top decoration
Brdo pri Kranju – President Borut Pahor on Tuesday presented German Chancellor Angela Merkel with the Order of Merit for Distinguished Service, Slovenia’s highest honour, for her personal contribution to deepening the relationship between...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:02:37 +0000
Protesters flock to Republic Square, then disperse around Ljubljana
Ljubljana – Opponents of the government anti-coronavirus measures gathered on Tuesday in Republic Square in front of the parliament building, which the police protected and cordoned off after a similar protest turned violent last week. The poli...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:01:33 +0000
Left opposes as defence committee approves military resolution
Ljubljana – The parliamentary Defence Committee approved the draft resolution on the general long-term programme for the development and equipping of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) until 2035. The resolution is strongly opposed by the Left pa...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:00:26 +0000
Medical chamber, doctor reach settlement over vaccine statements
Ljubljana – The Medical Chamber and GP Nada Hiti have reached a settlement on the doctor’s video in which she discussed a problematic heavy metal content in anti-coronavirus and flu vaccines. In a written statement that is part of the set...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:04:25 +0000
Delo says Janša may not be the worst that can happen to opposition
Ljubljana – Unity is rare in Slovenian politics but the unity in the criticism of President Borut Pahor, who held talks with Zoran Stevanović, the initiator of recent protests against the Covid pass mandate, is not something to be happy about,...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:03:39 +0000
Monday case count down week-on-week
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 979 new coronavirus infections on Monday in what is a drop in the daily case count week-on-week, show the latest official figures. The 7-day average of new daily cases dropped by eight from the day before to 862 a...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:02:40 +0000
Minority poet Maja Haderlap wins Christine Lavant Prize
Vienna – Slovenian minority poet and writer Maja Haderlap from Carinthia, Austria, has won the Christine Lavant Prize for her work, including a novel about the battle of Slovenians living in Carinthia against National Socialism in Austria, the ...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:01:35 +0000
Court overturns govt decision not to appoint European delegated prosecutors
Ljubljana – The Administrative Court has sided with the two prosecutors picked to represent Slovenia on the European Public Prosecutor’s Office as it overturned a government decision to annul the selection procedure. The decision, release...



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