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Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:52:23 +0000
Ljubljana’s health centre, hospital flooded in storm
Ljubljana – The storm that hit Ljubljana on Tuesday evening flooded two community health centres and part of the University Medical Centre (UKC), the Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief has reported. Traffic was also disrupt...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:49:28 +0000
Dnevnik says Europe has a racism problem
Ljubljana – The new government has vowed to remove the wire fence from Slovenia’s south border and if it delivers on that, there will be an opportunity to reflect on how the fence got there in the first place, Dnevnik says on Wednesday, p...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:48:57 +0000
Hungarians reportedly offload stake in NovaTV24
Ljubljana – After an ownership change at a company publishing the right-wing weekly Demokracija, the news portal Necenzurirano reports that three Hungarian owners have sold their stake in NovaTV24.si, the company running TV channel NovaTV24, to...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:47:55 +0000
Poets, literary critics and translators meet for Pranger Festival
Ljubljana/Rogaška Slatina – The 19th Pranger Festival will kick off Wednesday evening with a poetry night at the Trubar House of Literature in Ljubljana. Taking place in the capital and in Rogaška Slatina in the east, the festival will see di...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:47:30 +0000
Fine against ex-minister over mask rule violation annulled
Ljubljana – The Ljubljana District Court has stopped offence proceedings over mask-wearing rule violations at a charity event organized by the Slovenian Olympic Committee in September 2020 that also featured the then education minister, annulli...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:47:08 +0000
Group to coordinate Covid hospital beds, admissions set up
Ljubljana – Health Minister Danijel Bešič Loredan appointed yesterday a national task force to coordinate hospital beds and hospital admission of Covid patients. The group will produce clear guidance on how to approach patients infected with ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:46:42 +0000
Insurance sector posts nearly 40% growth in profit for 2021
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s insurance companies posted a combined net profit of EUR 210 million in 2021, an increase of 38% on the year before, in what the Insurance Oversight Agency described as a very successful year. At a press conference o...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:46:12 +0000
Equality ombudsman finds ten cases of discrimination in 2021
Ljubljana – The parliamentary Labour Committee discussed on Wednesday the annual report by Slovenia’s equal opportunities ombudsman for 2021, which notes that discrimination occurred in ten reported cases. Advocate of the Principle of Equ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:45:46 +0000
Clashing views on potential Ljubljana incinerator presented
Ljubljana – The Ljubljana municipality has presented the idea of building a waste incinerator in the capital, which the local authorities believe would permanently solve the problem of non-recyclable waste and allow Ljubljana to say goodbye to ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:45:21 +0000
Slovenia, Croatia to start addressing border issue at informal level
Zagreb – Slovenian FM Tanja Fajon and her Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlić Radman confirmed their countries’ readiness to address open issues through mutual dialogue as they met in Zagreb on Wednesday. Fajon said that in this spirit, th...



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