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Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:20:32 +0000
Slovenia just below EU average in barriers to wind and solar energy
Ljubljana – Slovenia ranks just below EU average in terms of barriers blocking wind and solar energy projects, with the biggest obstacle being the difficulty integrating such projects in spatial and environmental planning, a new report by the E...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:20:07 +0000
Ljubljana airport upbeat about summer season
Brnik – Ljubljana airport plans to offer flights to several new destinations in the summer season that starts at the end of the month. Talks are still under way, but 16 airlines are expected to fly to 20 destinations, and several new charter fl...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:19:38 +0000
Steady climb in Covid-19 cases continues
Ljubljana – Slovenia logged 907 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, up 19% from the same day a week ago. Five more patients with Covid-19 died, Health Ministry data shows. A total of 233 patients are treated in hospitals due to Covid-19, including...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:19:10 +0000
Pahor to meet Van der Bellen over Ukraine in Vienna on Tuesday
Vienna – President Borut Pahor will start a two-day visit to Vienna on Tuesday. He will meet with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen to discuss Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine. The next day, Pahor will pay a visit to the ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:18:42 +0000
Ljubljana, govt sign deals on road and railway development
Ljubljana – The Ljubljana city has signed with the government a protocol on continuation of infrastructure projects and an agreement on development of railway stations in the capital. A total of 11 projects have been identified, including const...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:17:59 +0000
Janša accuses Russia of “ethnic cleansing” in Ukraine
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša has accused Russia of conducting ethnic cleansing in Ukraine as he drew parallels between the current situation in Ukraine and the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina during questions time in parliament on Monday. ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:17:23 +0000
Financial company found to have discriminated against Syrian man
Ljubljana – A Syrian man living in Slovenia has been discriminated against by a financial company, which did not enable him to use its services, the equality ombudsman has found. No person must be denied the use of services based on their citiz...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:16:38 +0000
Slovenian politicians regret the death of Erhard Busek
Ljubljana – Slovenian politicians, including Prime Minister Janez Janša, have expressed regret at the news that Erhard Busek, former vice-chancellor of Austria, has died aged 80. He was considered “a friend of Slovenia”, including ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:16:10 +0000
Army plans significant equipment purchases this year
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) are planning significant equipment purchases this year, including a new transport aircraft, new helicopters, 8×8 armoured vehicles, cargo vehicles, communication and information systems and grou...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:15:35 +0000
Govt sets maximum prices of fuel
Ljubljana – In order to tackle the rising prices of petroleum products, the government set on Monday the maximum retail prices for fuels at service stations. From Tuesday, regular petrol will cost EUR 1.503 per litre, and diesel will cost EUR 1...



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