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Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:42:31 +0000
4,400 Ukrainians have requested protection in Slovenia
Brdo pri Kranju – Interior Minister Aleš Hojs presented Slovenia’s activities and government measures related to the Ukraine crisis as he met foreign ambassadors in the country in Brdo pri Kranju on Monday. He said that since 10 March, 4...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:42:06 +0000
Reporter says Janša subjugating media as decisive factor in election
Ljubljana – Reporter says in its latest editorial that Prime Minister Janez Janša is on a mission to subjugate as many media outlets as possible as in his mind the media are the decisive factor for a victory in general election, and there shou...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:41:40 +0000
1,076 coronavirus cases confirmed in 19% week-on-week increase
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 1,076 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, an increase of nearly 19% on the week before. Infections have been steadily rising for over two weeks, but hospital numbers have not risen for now. The 14-day incidence pe...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:41:13 +0000
President Pahor to visit Qatar on Wednesday
Doha – President Borut Pahor will pay an official visit to Qatar on Wednesday and Thursday at the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, with whom Pahor will discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations in variouss fields,...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:40:48 +0000
Runaway driver who caused fatal migrant accident caught in Koper
Ljubljana – The police have caught a 24-year-old North Macedonian national in Koper on Friday. The man is suspected to have caused a fatal accident on the Štajerska leg of the A1 motorway on 12 March, involving a van carrying illegal migrants....

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:40:20 +0000
Wildfire in Ajdovščina area contained
Ajdovščina – A bushfire has swept through a grassy area on the slopes of the Gora mountain near Ajdovščina in western Slovenia. Firefighters have managed to contain the fire, but it will not be completely extinguished until the first rainfa...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:39:51 +0000
Slovenian agriculture to get EUR 1.7m from EU reserves, minister says
Brussels – The European Commission will release around EUR 500 million in reserves to help the most affected farmers, with Slovenia entitled to EUR 1.7 million, Agriculture Minister Jože Podgoršek said on Monday in Brussels, where EU agricult...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:39:24 +0000
Olm guardians from Postojna shortlisted for Natura 2000 Award
Postojna – Baby dragon guardians at the Postojna Cave have been shortlisted for this year’s Natura 2000 Award as the only representatives from Slovenia in what the company operating the world-famous Karst cave sees as a great compliment t...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:38:24 +0000
Logar: New legislation empowers govt to better implement sanctions
Brussels – The Slovenian government will be able to better implement the EU sanctions against Russia, more specifically the freezing of assets of certain Russian citizens, now that new legislation has empowered it to do so, whereas the old legi...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:35:46 +0000
Slovenian Genome aims to enhance personalised medicine in Slovenia
Ljubljana – Slovenia is launching Slovenian Genome, a project of Slovenian population’s genetic variability data that could simplify genetic diagnostics and thus help people with rare diseases, which affect one in 2,000 Slovenians. To hav...



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