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Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:41:43 +0000
Slovenia’s jobless total falls below 54,000
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s registered jobless total fell to 53,935 in August, close to the record low figure recorded in June this year. The figure was down by 0.7% from July and 22.2% lower than in August 2021, according to the Employment Se...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:40:37 +0000
Weekend Covid figures down week-on-week
Ljubljana – A total of 2,175 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Slovenia from Friday to Sunday or 286 cases fewer than in the same period a week ago, the latest data by the Health Ministry show. One Covid-19 patient died in the three-day pe...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:39:40 +0000
Serbian ambassador summoned over Vučić’s statements about Slovenia
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Foreign Ministry has summoned Serbian Ambassador to Slovenia Zorana Vlatković for talks over the statements that Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić made about Slovenia during Slovenian President Borut Pahor’s ...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:38:21 +0000
Prebilič collects enough signatures to run for president
Ljubljana – Vladimir Prebilič, a defence expert who is currently serving as Kočevje mayor, has collected enough signatures to submit his candidacy for Slovenian president, he told the press in Ljubljana on Monday. At a joint news conference w...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:37:35 +0000
Pivovarna Laško Union net profit up 14% in 2021
Ljubljana – The Heineken-owned Slovenian brewery Pivovarna Laško Union has reported a 13.7% increase in revenue to EUR 165.6 million for 2021. Net profit rose by 13.8% over 2020 to EUR 18.9 million as beverage sales were up by 15% to a record ...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:36:56 +0000
New autonomous zone established in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – A new autonomous zone has been created in Ljubljana near the Žale cemetery in premises owned by the bad bank but left to decay for several years. The users of what has been named the Participative Ljubljana Autonomous Zone (PLAC) e...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:35:49 +0000
Tolerance festival brings film, theatre, talks and more
Ljubljana – The 8th House of Tolerance festival, this year entitled the House of Others, will open tonight with the screening of Exodus 91, a docu-narrative film about an Israeli diplomat sent to Ethiopia in 1991 to negotiate the airlift of 15,...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:34:54 +0000
Mercator still in the red despite higher sales in 2021
Ljubljana – Mercator, the leading grocery group in Slovenia, generated EUR 2.2 billion in sales revenue in 2021, up 1.6% over 2020, while its net loss decreased from almost EUR 157,000 to EUR 2,150, shows its annual report released on Monday. H...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:34:20 +0000
PM expects aid to business could top EUR 1.5 billion
Ljubljana – The corporate sector will need aid in excess of EUR 1.5 billion to cope with high energy prices, Prime Minister Robert Golob said on Monday after meeting with representatives of business associations. The exact scope of the aid will...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:33:34 +0000
Rally held in support of victims of sexual violence
Ljubljana – Several hundred people marched through Ljubljana on Monday evening in support of victims of sexual violence in the aftermath of revelations of alleged rampant sexual abuse by the proprietor of the contemporary art gallery Fotopub an...



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