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Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:57:59 +0000
Defence expert says continued Ukraine war failure of diplomacy
Ljubljana – Defence expert Vladimir Prebilič has assessed for the STA that the continuation of the war in Ukraine constitutes a failure of diplomacy, while noting that the pressure from Kyiv on the EU and NATO to provide aid is not productive....

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:57:34 +0000
Former leader of Slovenian Protestants dies
Ljubljana – Former head of the Slovenian Evangelical Lutheran Church Geza Erniša has died aged 70 after being hospitalised due to illness, online portal Vestnik reports on Wednesday. He was the first bishop of the church in Slovenia, having he...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:57:12 +0000
Financial Administration boss steps down
Ljubljana – Ivan Simič, the director general of the Tax Administration, stepped down on Wednesday, announcing his decision just minutes after the new government was sworn in. Simič, a staunch supporter of the Janez Janša government, was name...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:56:50 +0000
US congratulates new government
Ljubljana – The United States has congratulated Prime Minister Robert Golob and the new Slovenian government on their confirmation by parliament. According to the US Embassy, the US is looking forward “to continuing to advance global secu...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:55:28 +0000
Hospitals keep some coronavirus measures
Ljubljana – Most of Slovenia’s hospitals have kept some protective measures after the government lifted all the remaining restrictions designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus this week. Most of the hospitals still require face m...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:54:58 +0000
Olimpija win 19th national basketball championship title
Domžale – Cedevita Olimpija won their 19th national basketball championship by sweeping the final series against Helios Suns of Domžale. It is the second national championship for the Ljubljana club in a row and a third trophy this season, af...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:54:33 +0000
No deaths, 327 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 327 cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, 17% fewer than the same day a week ago. No patient with confirmed infection died yesterday, according to the Health Ministry. Thirty-six patients were hospitalised for Covid-19...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:54:08 +0000
New govt won’t be able to afford grace period, PM Golob says
Ljubljana – PM Robert Golob said his ministerial team features experienced politicians and experts as the government must be operational right away. “We don’t want a government of newcomers that would need a 100-day grace period bec...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:53:43 +0000
Trial starts in NKMB property transactions case
Maribor – Two and a half years after the first pre-trial hearing in a case in which former NKBM bank CEO Matjaž Kovačič and his aides are being tried for property transactions in Croatia in 2006-2007, the main hearing was held at the Maribor...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:53:21 +0000
Opposition rebukes some ministerial nominees, parts of coalition agreement
Ljubljana – The opposition has presented a critical take on some ministerial candidates in parliament on Wednesday while expressing fears about measures it sees as reminiscent of the socialist era. Presenting the Democrat (SDS) deputy groupR...



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