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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:48:21 +0000
Minister Hojs says Slovenia among eight safest countries
Ljubljana – Interior Minister Aleš Hojs addressed the National Security Day event on Tuesday to note that Slovenia was somewhere between the fifth and eight place on lists of safest countries. He credited the security system and education from...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:47:26 +0000
Party boss: DeSUS council denies support to govt
Ljubljana – The council of the Pensioners’ Party (DeSUS) adopted a document on Tuesday whereby it denies any further support to the government, while calling on the government to resign immediately and call a snap election, DeSUS leader L...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:46:36 +0000
EU ministers reach deal on fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea
Luxembourg – After tough talks, EU agriculture ministers reached a political agreement in Luxembourg on Tuesday on fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea next year which would cut the catch for some fish stocks. In debate on the Fit for 55 pac...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:45:22 +0000
Logar vows Slovenia’s support for Bosnia’s EU accession efforts
Ljubljana – Foreign Minister Anže Logar assured his Bosnian counterpart Bisera Turković on Tuesday of Slovenia’s support for Bosnia-Herzegovina’s EU accession process, including when it comes to reforms the country needs to adopt ...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:44:10 +0000
Luka Dončić and Mark Cuban honoured as tourism ambassadors
Ljubljana – Young Slovenian basketball ace Luka Dončić has been honoured by the Slovenian tourism community with the Crystal Triglav, awarded to those who contribute the most to Slovenia’s promotion around the world. Mark Cuban, the own...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:42:56 +0000
Food prices increased in 2020
Ljubljana – Most basic food products became more expensive in 2020, the year marked by the Covid-19 epidemic, the Statistics Office said on Tuesday in light of the upcoming World Food Day on 16 October. They added that price rises were the most...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:32:46 +0000
Number of new coronavirus cases tops 1,000, up slightly week-on-week
Ljubljana – After a week-long downward trend, the number of new coronavirus topped 1,000 on Monday, standing at 1,005, in what is an increase over the week before. The PCR test positivity rate was at 22%. Hospitalisations are also up slightly t...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:31:42 +0000
Economy ministry analysing energy prices situation
Ljubljana – Higher energy prices – the prices of natural gas, electricity and oil derivatives – are a major problem for the entire EU economy not just for Slovenian’s, Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek said in Ljubljana on...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:30:18 +0000
Festival of Slovenian Film opening in Portorož
Portorož – The 24th Festival of Slovenian Film will open in the coastal town of Portorož on Tuesday with the screening of Inventura, a film by Darko Sink. Until Sunday, a total of 54 films will compete for the festival’s awards. Inventu...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:29:03 +0000
Slovenia fail to make it to World Cup after loss against Russia
Maribor – The Slovenian men’s football team conceded defeat to Russia (1:2) in Maribor on Monday evening. Thus, Slovenia failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. The eighth match of the qualification was fatal for the Slovenian side, whi...



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