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Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:24:13 +0000
New Fraport Slovenija boss optimistic about Ljubljana airport’s future
Brnik – Fraport Slovenija’s new managing director Babett Stapel, who took over at the helm of the company operating Ljubljana’s international airport in October, is optimistic about the airline industry and airport’s future. S...

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:21:39 +0000
1,116 new infections recorded on Saturday, as epidemic gradually eases
Ljubljana – As many as 1,116 new coronavirus infections were recorded in Slovenia on Saturday, down 24% from a week ago, the figures released on Sunday by the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show. The 7-day average of new cases dropp...

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:18:12 +0000
Slovenia’s integration in international trade high also in 2020
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s integration in international trade measured by the indicator of trade integration of goods was among the highest in the EU, placing the country third. Measured by the indicator of trade integration of services, Slov...

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:12:27 +0000
Survey: Environment not factor in choosing means of transport
Ljubljana – A survey on Slovenia’s energy efficiency (Reus) has shown that 25% of households are considering using public transport such as city bus or train more often, while only less than 5% are ready to increase use of public transpor...

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:08:23 +0000
Part of Italian military medical team arrives in Slovenia
Kranj – Six Italian military doctors and nurses arrived in Slovenia on Sunday to help the medical teams of the Slovenian Armed Force helping at Covid-19 hospitals. Another nine could not arrive due to the bad weather but will join them on Monda...

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:07:22 +0000
Schwentner, Book of the Year awards given out at Book Fair
Ljubljana – The 37th Slovenian Book Fair, held online over the past two weeks, formally closed on Saturday evening with an awards ceremony. Art editor Pavle Učakar received the Schwenter Award for his contribution to publishing and Erica Johns...

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 22:20:38 +0000
1,908 new coronavirus cases recorded on Friday
Ljubljana – Another 1,908 coronavirus cases were discovered in Slovenia on Friday, as 34.6% of PCR tests came back positive, data provided by the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show. The new daily cases are thus down week-on-week bu...

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 22:20:03 +0000
Italian army medical teams coming to Slovenian hospitals
Ljubljana – Fifteen Italian military health professionals will come to Slovenia on Sunday to join the medical teams of the Slovenian Armed Forces helping in Covid-19 hospitals. The Italian team will be greeted by Defence Minister Matej Tonin an...

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 22:19:29 +0000
Police commissioner issues dismissal warnings to trade unionists
Ljubljana – Police Commissioner Anton Olaj has allegedly signed dismissal warnings for the heads of the two police trade unions, Kristjan Mlekuš from the SPS trade union and Rok Cvetko from the PSS, the newspaper Dnevnik reported on Saturday. ...

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 22:18:55 +0000
GAS and SMC parties merge into Concretely
Celje – The coalition Modern Centre Party (SMC) and the non-parliamentary Economically Active Party (GAS) merged at a congress on Saturday into a new party called Concretely that will focus on the social and economic development of Slovenia. Th...



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