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Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:58:08 +0000
Number of coronavirus cases increases slightly week-on-week
Ljubljana – A total of 1,836 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in Slovenia on Friday what is a 3% increase week-on-week, show figures by the National Institute of Public Health, which estimates that there are currently 26,692 active...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:57:46 +0000
FM says Slovenia supports further sanctions against Russia
Brussels – Slovenia’s Anže Logar attended an emergency session of the EU foreign ministers on Friday to note that Slovenia supported further sanctions against Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions that have already been adop...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:57:11 +0000
NSi determined to promote a business-oriented Slovenia
Celje – The coalition New Slovenia (NSi) held a conference in Celje on Saturday to confirm its election platform and present candidates for the 24 April general election. The party said it continued to promote an economically powerful and busin...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:56:55 +0000
Left addressing “crisis of democracy” with election platform
Maribor – The Left held a congress in Maribor on Saturday to discuss the platform and present the list of candidates for the 24 April general election. The platform addresses the “crisis of capitalism, crisis of climate and crisis of demo...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:56:12 +0000
Ski jumper Križnar 2nd in women’s World Cup event in Oslo
Oslo – Slovenian Nika Križnar finished second in the women’s Ski Jumping World Cup event in Oslo as part of the Raw Air tournament, finishing behind Silje Opseth of Norway and ahead of Sara Takanashi of Japan. Opseth had jumps of 129 and...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:55:45 +0000
Žižek says West knew Putin will try to restore Russian Empire
Maribor – Philosopher Slavoj Žižek has assessed that both the Western countries and Russia are responsible for the crisis in Ukraine, as Russian President Vladimir Putin had been preparing the invasion for years and the West had been aware of...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:54:28 +0000
Fabula hosts star authors, opponent of Putin’s regime
Ljubljana – This year’s literary festival Fabula, which gets under way tonight and will run until mid April, will reflect on human and societal vulnerability. The festival will host a number of celebrities of the international literary sc...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:53:47 +0000
Recycling rate above EU average, circular material use rate down
Ljubljana – Circular economy indicators published by the Statistics Offices this week show Slovenia kept its recycling rates for packaging and municipal waste well above EU average in 2019 and 2020. It however continued to lag behind in terms o...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:53:27 +0000
Food company plans to build EUR 100m factory near Brežice
Krško – Food company Narayan, specialising in healthy and organic food products, plans to build a EUR 100 million factory for production of plant-based food products as an alternative to meat products near the town of Brežice in the coming ye...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:52:52 +0000
Left to present platform, candidates for general election
Maribor – The opposition Left will hold a congress in Maribor on Saturday to discuss the platform for the 24 April general election, whose key points include measures to address the price and climate crisis, and to ensure collective social secu...



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