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Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:32:06 +0000
Slovenia’s landed catch in 2021 drops by some 30% y/y
Ljubljana – Slovenian fishermen caught a total of over 106 tonnes of fish in 2021, a 31.5% drop on 2020. The total value of landed fishery products stood at EUR 889,000, VAT excluded, which is 27% less than in 2020, shows data from the Statisti...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:31:18 +0000
Croatian energy expert sees solution for Croatia, Slovenia in Rijeka oil refinery
Ljubljana/Zagreb – Croatian energy expert Davor Štern sees a solution to tackle high oil prices in Croatia in the unused Rijeka-based oil refinery, noting that this could also bring benefits to Slovenia. Croatia’s former economy minister...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:30:51 +0000
Cirkovce-Pince transmission line becomes operational
Kidričevo – The construction of the 2×400 kilovolt Cirkovce-Pince transmission line that connects Slovenia and Hungary is but completed after almost two years of work and the line is currently in operation as part of acceptance testing an...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:30:28 +0000
Long waiting times at some border crossings with Croatia
Ljubljana – Congestion is reported at some Slovenia-Croatia border crossings. The longest waiting times, more than two hours, are at the Dragonja and Sečovlje border crossings, both for those entering or exiting Slovenia. Those heading for Cro...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:30:04 +0000
EUI report on media pluralism finds high risk in Slovenia
Ljubljana/Brussels – Media pluralism in Slovenia is at an overall high risk, says a report on media pluralism in the EU, Turkey, Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia in 2021 that was presented on Thursday by the European University I...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:29:42 +0000
SLS gets new head, aims to become strong moderate party again
Ig – Marko Balažic was elected the leader of the non-parliamentary People’s Party (SLS) at Saturday’s election congress in what was practically a unanimous vote. He said that the SLS must once again become a strong moderate party a...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 20:28:48 +0000
Najevnik Linden Tree meeting discusses role of good leaders
Črna na Koroškem – The traditional get-together of politicians at the Najevnik Linden Tree was held near Črna na Koroškem in the north of the country on Saturday. Attended by many senior officials, the event provided a reflection on what ma...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:01:03 +0000
Dnevnik thinks war in Ukraine will be long
Ljubljana – A week of top-level meetings has finally affirmed the conviction that the war in Ukraine will be long, Dnevnik says on Friday as it comments on the EU, G7 and NATO summits. “The EU, G7 and NATO having consented that the outcom...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 20:59:27 +0000
Mladina says coalition should take initiative
Ljubljana – The latest Mladina editorial says Janšism is the main problem of Slovenian society and of any government that tries to oppose it, adding that PM Robert Golob does not have a single political heavyweight by his side who has already ...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 20:59:03 +0000
Over 900 Covid-19 cases confirmed on Thursday
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 909 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, up more than 40% on the week before, as the growth seen over the past two weeks continued. The number of patients hospitalised with Covid as their primary condition decreased...



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