Slovenia Times
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:10:50 +0000Freedom Movement platform focuses on green transition, open society
Ljubljana – The Freedom Movement, a newly formed party that ranks at or near the top of most polls a month before the election, confirmed its list of candidates an election platform on Saturday centred on the green transition, modern welfare st...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:10:13 +0000Tina Šutej wins bronze at World Athletics Championship in Belgrade
Belgrade – Slovenia’s Tina Šutej won bronze in the women’s pole vault at the World Athletics Indoor Championships on Saturday with 4.75 metres. The reigning champion American Sandi Morris defended her title with 4.80 metres, and si...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:08:11 +0000Week-on-week increase in coronavirus cases continues
Ljubljana – A total of 1,474 coronavirus infections were recorded in Slovenia on Saturday, up 366 from a week ago. The National Institute for Public Health estimates there are currently 32,946 active infections in the country, which is 7,290 mo...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:07:42 +0000Fmr President Türk joins UN High-Level Advisory Board
New York – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed former Slovenian President and the head of the Club of Madrid Danilo Türk to the High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism along with 11 other respectable former and c...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:04:15 +0000Minister discusses consular needs of Slovenians in Germany
Berlin – Minister for Slovenians Abroad Helena Jaklitsch discussed the consular needs of the 30,000-40,000 Slovenians living in Germany with officials at the Slovenian Embassy in Berlin on Saturday. Jaklitsch talked about the challenges with Po...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:03:32 +0000Timi Zajc wins Ski Flying World Cup event in Obersdorf
Oberstdorf – Timi Zajc won a Ski Flying World Cup event in Obersdorf, Germany, on Sunday, jumping 232 metres. This is the second victory in his career after Oberstdorf in 2019. Poland’s Pjotr Žyla was second, and Stefan Kraft from Austri...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:03:03 +0000Adria Mobil launches new van plant
Trebnje – Adria Mobil, a maker of caravans and motorhomes, has launched a new plant for the production of camper vans, an investment worth over four million euros. The plans is located in the vicinity of Trebnje in a rented hall that burned dow...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:02:30 +0000Šarec re-elected president of LMŠ on pledge to push for normalisation
Maribor – Marjan Šarec was re-elected president of the party that bears his name on Saturday as the only candidate to vie for the post. He said the Marjan Šarec List (LMŠ) would aim to enter the new government to push for normalisation and a...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:01:49 +0000Andreja Slokar wins final World Cup slalom of the season
Méribel – Slovenian skier Andreja Slokar won the last World Cup slalom event of the season on Saturday, leaping from sixth place after the first run to achieve the second World Cup win of her career. Slokar finished almost half a second ahead ...
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:35:46 +0000Krka monitors situation in Ukraine closely, expects no long-term effects
Novo Mesto – Drug company Krka, which has significant exposure to the Russian and Ukrainian markets, said on Thursday it could not yet assess the impact of the current situation in these two countries on its operations in 2022. But it stressed ...