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Thu, 19 May 2022 20:24:25 +0000
Freedom Movement to get almost half a million euro in budget funds this year
Ljubljana – Fifteen parties that have won at least one percent of the vote in the 24 April general election are eligible for a total of EUR 1,733,717 in budget funding this year, with the election winner Freedom Movement to get EUR 486,152, sho...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:23:44 +0000
New coalition committed to unity and consensus, PM to have final say
Ljubljana – The partners in the emerging ruling coalition will work hard to reach consensus both within the government and parliament, but when it proves elusive the Freedom Movement as the largest partner will tip the scales and Robert Golob a...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:23:11 +0000
Covid situation better still
Ljubljana – A total of 407 people tested positive for coronavirus in Slovenia on Wednesday, two-thirds of the figure reported a week ago, and one patient with Covid-19 died, data released by the Health Ministry shows. In hospitals 45 patients a...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:22:29 +0000
Slovenia receives several “reasoned opinions” from Brussels
Brussels – Several EU member states, including Slovenia, received on Thursday a number of warnings in which the European Commissions urges them to implement EU legislation regarding the energy efficiency of buildings, storage of radioactive was...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:21:31 +0000
War in Ukraine affects Slovenia’s self-sufficiency
Braslovče – A round-table discussion on self-sufficiency has heard that the war in Ukraine has affected Slovenia’s food self-sufficiency. The war has led to a significant rise in the prices of some agricultural products, while farm-gate ...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:19:51 +0000
Death toll of explosion at chemical factory Melamin rises to six
Ljubljana – One of the two persons being treated in hospital for severe injuries sustained in last week’s explosion at chemical company Melamin has died, the Ljubljana Police Deportment said on Thursday. The death toll of what is the wors...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:19:04 +0000
Slovenia told by Russia to reduce diplomatic staff in Moscow
Ljubljana – Russia demanded on Thursday that Slovenia reduce the number of staff at its embassy in Moscow by four within ten days, a move that comes a month and a half after Slovenia demanded an 80% cut in the number of staff at the Russian Emb...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:18:32 +0000
Pahor discusses United States of Europe as he starts Poland visit
Warsaw – President Borut Pahor began his official three-day visit to Poland at the University of Warsaw on Thursday discussing Europe’s future with the students, and calling for a new convention on the future of Europe that would graduall...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:17:51 +0000
Insurer Triglav’s group net profit up by 25% in first quarter
Ljubljana – Zavarovalnica Triglav, Slovenia’s largest insurance company, posted a group net profit of EUR 33.2 million for the first quarter of 2022, a year-on-year increase of 25%. Revenue grew by 12% to EUR 443 million despite what the ...

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:17:05 +0000
ZZZS notes problems in implementation of long-term care act
Ljubljana – The public health insurance fund has warned about difficulties in the implementation of the long-term care act, which it sees as “internally inconsistent” and thus largely unimplementable at the beginning of 2023, as env...



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