Slovenia Times
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:33:30 +0000Slovenia lose to Serbia in second round of Nations League
Belgrade – The Slovenian men’s football team lost to Serbia in Belgrade on Sunday 1:4 in the second round of play in League B of the UEFA Nations League to score two consecutive defeats to start the campaign in the second tier of the comp...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:32:46 +0000Four Japanese films to be screened in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – A screening of Iwane: Sword of Serenity will kick-start the Summer Days of Japanese Film, a mini festival of four contemporary films organised this week by Kino Bežigrad cinema and the Japanese Embassy. Tickets are available free o...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:32:15 +0000Luka Koper shareholders get EUR 1.14 gross per share dividend
Koper – Port operator Luka Koper will pay out dividends of EUR 1.14 gross per share as shareholders on Monday endorsed a counter-proposal by Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH). This means that EUR 15.96 million will be paid out for dividends out...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:31:47 +0000Retrial: Triple murderer blames it on alcohol abuse, remembers nothing
Ptuj – A retrial started at the Ptuj District Court on Monday for Silvo Drevenšek, whose December 2021 guilty verdict for triple murder was quashed last month. Drevenšek, who pleaded guilty of murdering his partner and her parents in the firs...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:31:15 +0000NBA stars Dragić, Dončić and Čančar to join Slovenia vs Croatia
Ljubljana – The team that won the 2017 EuroBasket title will reunite in Stožice Arena on 30 June for a 2023 World Cup qualifier against Croatia as the national side is joined by Slovenian NBA stars Goran Dragić, Luka Dončić and Vlatko Čan...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:30:39 +0000Slovenian crucial for integration of foreigners, debate hears
Slovenska Bistrica – A debate on inclusion of foreigners into local environment, especially education and healthcare, was held on Monday in Slovenska Bistrica, where increasingly many foreigners live due to growing demands on the labour market....
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:30:14 +0000Energy company NGEN gets capital injection, new co-owner
Žirovnica – NGEN, an energy system solutions company, has received a capital injection of EUR 70 million this year to finance its growth and expansion to new markets. The capital injection came from the conversion of a loan from one of its fou...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:29:52 +0000Austria sees no alternative to border checks for now, says Schallenberg
Ljubljana – Visiting Slovenia as the first foreign official after the new government was sworn in, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said on Monday that Austria did not see any alternative to checks on what is its internal Scheng...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:29:30 +0000Chemical plant blast death toll increases to seven
Ljubljana – The death toll of the powerful explosion that ripped through the Melamin chemical plant in Kočevje, south Slovenia, on 12 May has increased to seven after a second of the two severely injured workers died in hospital on Monday, nea...
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:28:53 +0000Damages suits against protesters withdrawn
Ljubljana – The State Attorney’s Office has withdrawn suits against individuals to compensate the Interior Ministry for the costs of policing anti-government protests held in the past two years. This was after the ministry under the new g...