Ljubljana – The newspaper Dnevnik is critical in its commentary on Saturday of the strategy put forward by the National Institute for Public Health (NIJZ) to cope with the coronavirus in autumn and winter. It suggests the strategy should be mor...

Ljubljana – The government has decided to subsidise agricultural reproductive material to help farmers overcome the high cost of energy. Some 43,000 farms will be eligible for a total of EUR 15 million funds earmarked at a correspondence sessio...

Ljubljana – The German-based Scope ratings agency has affirmed A/Stable long-term credit ratings for Slovenia. Slovenia is a wealthy and resilient economy with favourable market access and debt profile, and a prudent fiscal policy, but it faces...

Gornja Radgona – As many as 1,750 exhibitors from more than 30 countries are taking part in the 60th Agra agriculture trade fair, which opened on Saturday in Gornja Radgona in the pre-pandemic format and with Japan as the partner country. It ce...

Munich – Slovenian Anja Osterman won silver in the women’s kayak single 200 metre race at the multisport European Championships in Munich on Saturday. Osterman was 0.213 seconds slower than the gold medallist Emma Jorgensen of Denmark. Th...

Ljubljana – The government has adopted guidance on hybrid work in the state administration, recommending for employees to work one day from home, two from the office and two mixed days, depending on the needs. The hybrid system would only be us...

Koper – The newspaper Primorske Novice is critical in its commentary on Friday of the government’s decision to reverse the tax changes introduced by the previous government. It seems the actual changes are not the problem as much as the f...

Ljubljana – The weekly Mladina likens the opposition Democratic Party (SDS), its president Janez Janša and the new director of TV Slovenija Uroš Urbanija to high school bullies. “It is time to say: no more terrorising the society.”...

Ljubljana – Commenting on Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti sitting at the same table, Dnevnik says on Friday that NATO, which cannot afford another conflict, is again an insurance policy of the EU in Ko...

Beijing – Slovenian director Matevž Luzar has won the film direction award in the Forward Future section of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival for The Orchestra, a story of a wind orchestra travelling to a music festival held in a sm...