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Wed, 25 May 2022 21:58:16 +0000
New multiplex cinema opening in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – A new multiplex cinema will open in Ljubljana on Wednesday. Located in the Supernova shopping mall in the southern borough of Rudnik, it will have seven theatres with a combined 1,357 seats. The cinemas offer seats in various qualit...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:57:39 +0000
Robert Golob elected prime minister
Ljubljana – The National Assembly elected Robert Golob prime minister in a 54:30 vote on Wednesday, just over a month after his Freedom Movement won the general election in a landslide on a pledge to thoroughly reform the way politics is done i...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:57:02 +0000
Govt moves to ensure monkeypox contact tracing
Ljubljana – The outgoing government adopted a decision on Tuesday to pave the way for including monkeypox in a group of infectious diseases under which all healthcare providers are required to report any new cases to competent authorities. Foll...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:55:29 +0000
Illegal migration in January-April period up 86% y/y
Ljubljana – Slovenian police dealt with 3,107 cases of illegal migration in the first four months of this year, up nearly 86% on the same period last year. Afghan citizens accounted for more than a quarter of all the illegal migrants caught fro...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:54:47 +0000
New coronavirus cases down daily, weekly
Ljubljana – A total of 393 coronavirus infections were confirmed in Slovenia on Tuesday, a drop of 46% from Monday and of 38% from a week ago. There were no deaths, fresh data shows. Health Ministry data shows there are currently 34 Covid-19 pa...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:54:10 +0000
Močnik wins composers’ guild award
Ljubljana – Composer Damijan Močnik is the winner of the 2022 Kozina Award, the top honour for this art form, which is given out by the Slovenian Composers’ Association. Močnik is being honoured for his well rounded sacral oeuvre, says ...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:53:39 +0000
Tackling healthcare and rising prices to be Golob’s first priorities
Ljubljana – In his address to parliament ahead of a vote on his becoming prime minister-elect, Robert Golob identified tackling problems in healthcare and containing rising energy and food prices as the first priorities of his emerging governme...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:53:07 +0000
Slovenia confirms second case of monkeypox
Ljubljana – Only a day after confirming its first case of monkeypox, Slovenia reported a second case of infection with the virus on Wednesday. Like the first case, the infected person had travelled to Spain, the National Institute of Public Hea...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:52:30 +0000
SDS and NSi oppose Golob as PM, leave door open for cooperation
Ljubljana – Deputies of the Democrats (SDS) and New Slovenia (NSi), who are to be in the opposition in the new term, said that Robert Golob could not count on their support as the National Assembly is taking a vote on the prime minister nominee...

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:52:05 +0000
NLB buying out small Komercijalna Banka shareholders
Ljubljana – The NLB bank has send a request to its Serbian subsidiary NLB Komercijalna Banka for a buy-out of the minority shareholders as Slovenia’s largest bank recently reached the relevant threshold after acquiring additional shares. ...



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