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Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:07:16 +0000
Demokracija: PM rewarding journalists for “media murders” of rival SDS
Ljubljana – Last week has shown whose servants are the many journalist who were calling for journalistic autonomy under the previous, SDS-led government, including during the strike at public broadcaster RTV Slovenija, the magazine Demokracija ...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:04:47 +0000
Cement maker Salonit Anhovo taps solar energy
Anhovo – A new solar power plant, the first of several planned, was launched on Thursday on the roof of cement maker Salonit Anhovo. The factory, which has faced pollution accusations in the past, said all the electricity generated by the 2.23 ...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:01:36 +0000
Govt confirms EUR 40m aid package to cut companies’ energy bills
Ljubljana – The government confirmed on Thursday an aid package under which EUR 40 million will be disbursed to companies this year and next to help them cope with higher energy costs. Three different types of aid will be available, according t...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:00:47 +0000
Cost of living on agenda as govt convenes after summer break
Ljubljana – Following a two-week summer recess, the government cabinet will reconvene on Thursday. The government is expected to adopt further measures to address the high prices of energy expected in the autumn and winter. The ministers will b...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:56:27 +0000
Dončić beats Jokić in NBA superstar encounter in Stožice
Ljubljana – The Slovenian men’s basketball team scored another win as it gears up for the EuroBasket, defeating Serbia 97:92 in an overtime thriller in Ljubljana on Wednesday evening that saw Slovenia’s Luka Dončić outplay the fel...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:55:13 +0000
No Covid deaths on Wednesday as cases fall
Ljubljana – A total of 1,233 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Slovenia on Wednesday, almost a quarter fewer than the same day a week ago. No patients with Covid-19 died, data from the Health Ministry shows. A total of 88 patients stil...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:54:25 +0000
Insurer Triglav reports H1 net profit down 4% to EUR 45m
Ljubljana – Zavarovalnica Triglav, Slovenia’s largest insurance company, posted a group net profit of EUR 45.3 million in the first six months of the year, down 4% on the same period last year. Total revenue rose by 11% to EUR 861.2 milli...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:53:25 +0000
Mladinska Knjiga gets three new supervisors
Ljubljana – The shareholders of publisher Mladinska Knjiga, 83% of which is owned by Slovenia’s bad bank, replaced three of five supervisors on Thursday. Changes were also made to the articles of association, making it harder to dismiss s...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:47:29 +0000
Revision of 2022 budget initiated
Ljubljana – The government has formally initiated a revision of this year’s national budget by triggering provision of the act on public finances that allows it to temporarily suspend the implementation of expenditures. This will be follo...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:46:54 +0000
NIJZ proposes two-tier Covid system for autumn, winter
Ljubljana – The National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) presented on Thursday a two-phase approach to dealing with the coronavirus this autumn and winter, with epidemiologist Mario Fafangel underlining the importance of predictability of mea...



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