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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:57:06 +0000
Fewer pupils distance-learning over refusal to heed Covid rules
Ljubljana – The share of primary school children who are distance learners because they refuse to comply with Covid restrictions in schools is declining. However, there are at least dozen cases where parents decided to sue schools over the enfo...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:53:33 +0000
Lek planning EUR 83m investment in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – Lek, a Novartis-owned Slovenian drug maker, is planning an EUR 82.6 million investment in Ljubljana to set up a new production facility for liquid vials and pre-filled syringes. The government is expected to subsidise it with EUR 6....

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:51:11 +0000
Giant honey bee a major draw at Dubai Expo
Dubai – The exhibition room in Slovenia’s Expo pavilion in Dubai is home to a gigantic 3D model of the Carniolan honey bee. The 100:1 scale model has proven to be a popular attraction and over 100,000 people that have seen it thus far. &#...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:50:03 +0000
Almost 14,880 new coronavirus cases recorded on Friday
Ljubljana – A total of 14,878 new coronavirus infections were detected in Slovenia on Friday in what is the third largest number of new daily infections since the start of the epidemic. There are currently 160,899 active infections in the count...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:48:44 +0000
Lenarčič says EU Commission hopes reason will prevail in Ukraine crisis
Brussels – Janez Lenarčič, Slovenia’s European commissioner, told Slovenian correspondents in Brussels on Friday that the European Commission’s work was currently most affected by the Ukraine crisis. It is preparing for all possib...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:47:14 +0000
Ski jumper Ema Klinec third in Willingen
Willingen – Slovenian ski jumper Ema Klinec finished third in a World Cup event in Germany’s Willingen on Saturday. Because of strong winds only the first round was carried out. The winner was Austria’s Marita Kramer, who also tops ...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:45:12 +0000
Poll: SDS followed by Robert Golob’s party
Ljubljana – The ruling Democrats (SDS) would win 18.5% of the vote in the April general election, according a poll conducted for newspapers Dnevnik and Večer by pollster Ninamedia. The party of Robert Golob, the Freedom Movement, would come se...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:43:44 +0000
Slovenia has a new lucky millionaire
Ljubljana – Slovenia has a new millionaire, as a lucky winner from Slovenia scooped over EUR 11 million in Eurojackpot, a syndicated lotto game featuring several European lotteries, on Friday evening. The winning combination for a total of EUR ...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:38:08 +0000
Govt confirms EUR 106m energy voucher scheme, lower excise duties and network fee cuts
Ljubljana – The government has confirmed a EUR 200 million package of aid for households and companies to mitigate energy-price hikes. An EUR 106 million energy voucher scheme for households will be coupled with aid for companies and farmers wo...

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:00:23 +0000
Slovenian diaspora officials decorated by president
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor awarded state decorations on Friday to two representatives of the Slovenian minority and diaspora, who have contributed to the integration of Slovenians abroad and to cultural cooperation with Slovenians in nei...



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