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Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:15:57 +0000
Curfew on hospitality establishments lifted
Ljubljana – Slovenia will lift Covid restrictions on shops, services and other businesses on Monday, including restrictions on opening hours of hospitality establishments and the ban on night clubs, under a decision taken by the government on S...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:15:25 +0000
High-school band wins Slovenia’s Eurosong contest
Ljubljana – LPS or Last Pizza Slice, a band of five teenagers, will represent Slovenia at the 66th Eurovision song contest in Turin with the song ‘Disko’ (Disco) after winning the combined vote from the audience and judges last nigh...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:14:49 +0000
Slovenia finish 7th in Olympic mixed team parallel slalom
Beijing – Slovenia did not make it past the quarter-final of the mixed team parallel slalom on the last day of the Beijing Olympics, finishing 7th out of 15 teams overall after being eliminated by Austria, who went on to win gold. Austria defea...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:14:30 +0000
Slovenia’s daily coronavirus count at seven-week low
Ljubljana – A total of 2,267 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in Slovenia on Saturday, the lowest daily tally in the Omicron-driven wave of infections, official figures show. According to the National Institute of Public Health, the 7-day a...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:14:12 +0000
EU answer to W Balkan issues, Pahor tells Munich conference
Munich – President Borut Pahor took part in a panel debate on the Western Balkans at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday, arguing the EU enlargement process should be stepped up and offering the EU as the answer to all the issues troubling...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:13:41 +0000
Slovenia second in medals per capita at Beijing Games
Beijing – Slovenian athletes won seven medals at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, which puts the country second only to Norway in medals per capita. Overall, Slovenia ranks 15th among all countries on the Olympic medal table. Team Slovenia won...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:12:59 +0000
PM Janša and Cardinal Rode appear in Italian documentary on foibe
Rome – Prime Minister Janez Janša and Cardinal Franc Rode featured as witnesses in a documentary on summary executions in the wake of Second World War that was aired on Rai 2, the second channel of the Italian public broadcaster, on Saturday n...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:39:39 +0000
Poll shows SDS strongly in the lead
Ljubljana – If election was held this Sunday, most respondents in a poll conducted by pollster Parsifal would vote for the ruling Democrats (SDS). The party’s support rose by 3 percentage points to 22.9% in the past month. The Freedom Mov...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:39:23 +0000
Delo welcomes favouring women at Venice Biennale 2022
Ljubljana – This year’s Venice Biennale, which will be held between 23 April and 27 November, will promote female artists, as more than 90% of works presented there will be created by women, the newspaper Delo says in Saturday’s fro...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:38:54 +0000
Slovenian artwork included in first space exhibition
New York – Slovenian artist Eva Petrič has contributed two miniature artworks to the first space exhibition at the International Space Station (ISS). Miniature works by 65 artists from around the world, including Petrič, will reach the ISS on...



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