Slovenia Times
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:43:41 +0000Horror film festival introducing Walk of Fame
Ljutomer – The 18th Grossman Festival of Fantastic Film and Wine, kicking off on Saturday, will see five feature films competing for the main award, Vicious Cat, while it introduces a Hollywood-style Walk of Fame, and Nightmare on Vine Street, ...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:43:14 +0000Bicycle import significantly higher than decade ago
Ljubljana – Import of bicycles in 2021 totalled some 82,600 bicycles, up by around 17,000 bicycles or a fifth compared to 2011, shows the latest data from the Statistics Office, with electric bikes also gaining in popularity over the last five ...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:42:24 +0000Three Slovenian towns bear names of world metropolises
Ljubljana – Statistics show that there are around 6,040 settlements of various types in Slovenia, and some of their names have a very positive or rather negative connotation, such as “party” or “injustice”. However, ther...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:41:41 +0000Delo hopes healthcare bill brings desired results
Ljubljana – By adopting an emergency healthcare bill, the government has shown that healthcare is indeed its priority, the newspaper Delo says in Saturday’s front-page commentary, headlined Govt Proving Healthcare Is Priority. However, it...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:41:03 +0000State increases three bond issues by EUR 405m
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s treasury has increased the issuance of three bonds with a total value of just under EUR 405.5 million, according to a posting on the website of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange. This is the first long-term borrowing und...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:40:41 +0000Mufti calls for equality of Muslim community in Slovenia
Ljubljana – Mufti Nevzet Porić said that authorities should eliminate discrimination between religious communities so that “the Islamic community will be treated as an equal community in the Republic of Slovenia” as he addressed Mu...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:40:13 +0000Could building in US movie be copy of Slovenian architect’s work?
Ljubljana – A building appearing in a new Marvel series movie is incredibly similar to a memorial complex award-winning Slovenian architect Marko Mušič designed in Montenegro in the 1970s, the newspaper Delo reports on Saturday. The architect...
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:39:44 +0000Delo poll: Pirc Musar and Logar favourites in presidential race
Ljubljana – Lawyer and ex-Info Commissioner Nataša Pirc Musar and opposition SDS MP and ex-Foreign Minister Anže Logar would make it to the run-off if the presidential election was held now, according to a survey pollster Mediana has carried ...
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:06:45 +0000NovaTV24.si director says no ownership change finalised yet
Ljubljana – Boris Tomašič, executive director of NovaTV24.si, has commented on reports that he has acquired a stake in the media company running the news channel Nova24TV from Hungarian owners by saying that no transaction has been finalised ...
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:06:22 +0000Pahor advocates a just peace in Ukraine, Golob affirms Slovenia’s support
Ljubljana – Following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to the National Assembly, President Borut Pahor said that a just peace should be achieved in Ukraine. Prime Minister Robert Golob reaffirmed Slovenia’s staunch s...