Ljubljana – The number of new coronavirus infections in Slovenia rose by almost 16% over the week before to hit 332 on Wednesday. Hospitalisations remain stable and no deaths were reported. According to the Health Ministry, 22 patients were in ...

Ljubljana – The National Assembly voted on Thursday to relieve Constitutional Court judge Marijan Pavčnik of his duties after he asked the court that his nine-year term end early. Pavčnik will thus end his term on 31 December this year. Once ...

Ljubljana – The Infrastructure Ministry said on Thursday it was looking into a report on the Koper-Divača rail project by the Court of Audit, which has found major flaws, “with utter seriousness and full responsibility”. It said it...

Ljubljana – The opposition Democrats (SDS) have tabled a bill that would require MPs, ministers, state secretaries as well as the prime minister and the president of the republic to undergo mandatory annual drug testing. “It is in the pub...

Ljubljana – The new government has made a promise to remove the fence from the border with Croatia. The Interior Ministry has assured the STA this is one of the priorities, with the removal expected by the end of the year. Slovenia started erec...

Ljubljana – The association organising the annual Pride Parade Festival in Ljubljana has warned of a spike in hatred and threats directed against LGBTIQ+ community in the run-up to Saturday’s parade, which they partly blame on the previou...

Ljubljana – The Kozina companies exposed for alleged modern slavery practices earlier this week have been issued a ban on working with foreign workers as the authorities are looking into suspicions of forced labour and human trafficking. Addres...

Ljubljana – The government has tasked the ministries of justice and home affairs to draw up an analysis of the legal bases used in procedures against individuals for breaking Covid-19 containment measures to see whether fines might have been un...

Ljubljana – The coalition agreement has outlined the direction in which the government is heading, but specific measures will have to be adapted to the state of public finances, Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič said on Thursday as he respo...

Ljubljana – Right after the 24 April general election, the intelligence and security agency SOVA recommended to the outgoing government that its officials destroy all mobile phones used in the course of their work before leaving office, web por...