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Sun, 22 May 2022 20:55:00 +0000
Slovenia celebrating 30 years of UN membership
Ljubljana/New York – Thirty years ago to the day, Slovenia became a member of the UN. By joining the organisation, it became a sovereign and equal member of the international community, thus successfully exercising the right to self-determinati...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:53:43 +0000
Energy company launches business centre in Žirovnica
Žirovnica – Ngen, an energy system solutions company, officially launched its new business centre in Žirovnica this weekend. The company, owned by crypto millionaire Damian Merlak and CEO Roman Bernard, moved its seat to the EUR 11 million fa...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:53:12 +0000
Pahor confers state decorations on UN membership anniversary
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor hosted a ceremony at the Presidential Palace today to mark 30 years of Slovenia’s UN membership. He also conferred state decorations on five deserving individuals. Diplomat Karl Bonutti received the Order...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:52:39 +0000
Kayaker Osterman wins World Cup event in Račice
Racice – Slovenian kayaker Anja Osterman won Sunday’s flatwater 200-metre sprint World Cup event in Račice, Czech Republic, after finishing second in the 500-metre event yesterday, the first race of the World Cup season. Špela Ponomaren...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:48:01 +0000
Karmina Šilec’s new musical project draws on Balkan virgins
Maribor – Šema Elektro, a new project by Karmina Šilec, an acclaimed Slovenian conductor, director and composer, will premiere in Maribor on Saturday. Its storytelling is built on Balkan sworn virgins – women who take a vow of chastity ...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:47:11 +0000
Students prefer hybrid work, expect at least EUR 1,000 net wage
Ljubljana – A survey by a student employment agency has found that the student work market has changed significantly in recent years for many reasons, and almost half of students would now like to perform hybrid work. Most of them expect a mont...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:46:39 +0000
170-member orchestra to celebrate Tartini’s birthday in Piran
Piran – An orchestra boasting 170 musicians of all ages from Slovenia, Croatia and Italy will on Saturday play music by Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) in Piran’s main square, which is named after the composer, to honour his 330th birth anni...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:45:41 +0000
Ljubljana hosting fantasy and sci-fi convention
Ljubljana – After a two-year break due to the epidemic, a convention of fantasy and science fiction fans is taking place again at Ljubljana’s convention centre Gospodarsko Razstavišče on Saturday. On the Edge of the Invisible, condensed...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:44:58 +0000
Fitch affirms Slovenia’s A rating
Ljubljana – Rating agency Fitch has affirmed Slovenia’s credit rating at A with a stable outlook. The move is based on a number of Slovenia’s advantages, including EU and euro area membership, robust economic growth and strong fisca...

Sat, 21 May 2022 22:44:36 +0000
Mulej defends marathon champion title, Gorčan best female marathoner
Radenci – Janez Mulej defended his Slovenian marathon champion title, which he won at Ljubljana Marathon last October, at the 40th Three Hearts Marathon in Radenci on Saturday. Having clocked at 2:35:20, he beat his rival, Simon Navodnik (2:36:...



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