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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:53:08 +0000
Covid cases down
Ljubljana – The number of new coronavirus cases was down in both daily and weekly comparisons to 1,154 cases on Thursday. The number of active cases in the country is estimated at just over 17,680. The overall number of patients with Covid decr...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:52:37 +0000
Close election predicted as Slovenia heads to the polls (background)
Ljubljana – Slovenian voters will head to the polls on Sunday in an election that analysts say will determine whether Slovenia continues on the conservative path paved by the Janez Janša government over the last two years, or takes a more left...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:51:59 +0000
Poll projects close race for 3rd place and for entry into parliament
Ljubljana – The final Mediana poll ahead of Sunday’s general election gave the Freedom Movement a 21.1% support rating, which puts it 0.6 percentage points ahead of the ruling Democrats (SDS). Things have meanwhile gotten even more crowde...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:51:34 +0000
Covid-19 caseload keeps diminishing
Ljubljana – Slovenia logged 1,154 coronavirus cases on Thursday, a decline of 14% from the same day a week ago. One patient with Covid-19 died, the Health Ministry reported. The overall number of patients with Covid-19 in hospitals stood at 240...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:50:34 +0000
Calls mounting for resignations over yesterday’s TV election debate
Ljubljana – Calls for the resignation of the director general of public broadcaster RTV Slovenija and TV Slovenija editor-in-chief are mounting after Thursday’s election debate turned sour with several opposition leaders leaving after som...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:50:13 +0000
President Pahor receives refugees from Ukraine
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor received in Presidential Palace on Friday people from Ukraine who took refuge from the war in their country in Slovenia. Ukrainian Ambassador Mykhailo Brodovych attended the reception as well, the presidentR...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:48:49 +0000
Parsifal poll has SDS in lead
Ljubljana – The final pre-election poll by pollster Parisfal brought only minor changes compared to a week ago, still putting the Democrats (SDS) ahead of the Freedom Movement and the SocDems. New Slovenia (NSi), the Left and Connecting Sloveni...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:48:11 +0000
Five centre-left parties expect to win election
Ljubljana – The new Freedom Movement party and the four opposition parties associated in the informal KUL coalition are convinced they will win the general election on Sunday and form a stable government. Their leaders said that the five partie...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:47:40 +0000
Connecting Slovenia convinced of electoral success
Ljubljana – Connecting Slovenia, an alliance of five parties, expressed satisfaction with the latest polls as they wrapped up campaigning on Friday, convinced that they will enter parliament and actively shape policy in the next term. “We...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:47:18 +0000
Final election debate on public TV goes awry
Ljubljana – The final debate of the election campaign hosted by the public broadcaster TV Slovenija last night ended in disarray after the host lost control of debate and opposition leaders walked out of the studio one by one after having their...



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