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Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:44:12 +0000
Spate of stabbings and violence in Celje area
Celje – A series of stabbings has taken place in the area around Celje in less than a week with the police handling four cases of stabbings plus an attack with scissors in a secondary school since 1 January, in addition to three suspected domes...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:43:21 +0000
Union proposes recourse for warnings before termination
Ljubljana – A trade union has tabled legislation backed by voter signatures that would give employees better protection when they receive a warning before termination, a system they say would protect workers against abuse of this disciplinary s...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:42:42 +0000
Slovenia sticks by its support of nuclear in EU taxonomy
Ljubljana – Infrastructure Minister Jernej Vrtovec doubled down on Slovenia’s support for making nuclear energy a part of the EU’s taxonomy of sustainable energy sources, telling the press on Friday that nuclear was crucial to Slove...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:42:00 +0000
New cycling paths to link Nova Gorica and Gorizia
Nova Gorica/Gorizia – The construction of new cycling paths has started on Friday in Gorizia, with the aim of linking the cross-border area around the cities of Nova Gorica in Slovenia and Gorizia in Italy and the adjacent Soča River valley, a...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:41:34 +0000
Most popular Slovenian weekly newspaper turns 60
Ljubljana – Exactly 60 years have passed since the first issue of Nedeljski Dnevnik, the most popular Slovenian weekly newspaper. “All those decades it has been an indispensable part of families. Its topics have always found their way to ...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:40:02 +0000
Doctors oppose proposed waste incineration regulation
Ljubljana – Doctors trusted with monitoring, warning and raising awareness of the health risks of a contaminated environment are against a government proposal for a regulation on waste incineration. The regulation should set emission limit valu...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:38:55 +0000
Agriculture minister happy with Slovenian EU presidency
Ljubljana – Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Jože Podgoršek has assessed that Slovenia achieved most of the set goals in agriculture during its six-month stint as the EU presiding country. He singled out as one of the biggest achiev...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:38:26 +0000
Pahor talks course of Conference on the Future of Europe
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor met on Friday the head and members of the parliamentary delegation dedicated to the plenary sessions of the Conference on the Future of Europe. The participants exchanged assessments of the conference so far an...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:37:52 +0000
Over 4,000 coronavirus cases for 2nd day this week
Ljubljana – Slovenia logged 4,069 coronavirus cases for Thursday, the third straight day that the tally more than doubled from the same day a week ago and the second time this week that the daily count topped 4,000. The National Institute of Pu...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:36:54 +0000
Tonin flies from Italy to Slovenia aboard US aircraft, part of opposition unhappy
Ljubljana – Defence Minister Matej Tonin was invited to the Aviano air base in Italy in November, and flew aboard an F16 fighter aircraft from there to Poček, Slovenia’s main military training area, to briefly take part in a military exe...



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