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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:32:44 +0000
Vilenica literary festival starting
Ljubljana – The 37th international literary festival Vilenica is getting under way on Tuesday. Running until Sunday, again in live format, it will feature 14 authors from a dozen countries at 15 events, mostly in Ljubljana but also in the Karst...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:31:35 +0000
Left to field own presidential candidate
Ljubljana – The Left, the smallest of the three parties in the government, has decided to field its own candidate for the 23 October presidential election. This will most likely make the Left the only coalition party with own candidate after Ma...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:30:47 +0000
Slovenia to get vaccine against two Omicron variants
Ljubljana – Some 370,000 doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines so far approved against two sub-lineages of the Omicron variant of coronavirus will be delivered to Slovenia this week, with more shots to arrive by the end of the month, the Nat...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:29:36 +0000
Paloma increases revenue but records loss
Sladki Vrh – Paloma, a maker of hygienic paper products, reported on Tuesday sales of EUR 90.5 million for 2021, a 20% increase over the year before, but the company suffered a net loss of almost EUR 7 million. Stevan Lomić, the new CEO appoin...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:28:55 +0000
Golob congratulates new UK prime minister
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Robert Golob has congratulated Liz Truss on becoming the new prime minister of the United Kingdom. “I’m convinced that we share a view on the importance of partnership between the EU, its member states and...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:28:24 +0000
Agreement signed to boost companies’ involvement in CERN
Ljubljana – The Slovenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport to cooperate in promoting Slovenian companies’ cooperation with CERN in Geneva, which operates the worl...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:27:29 +0000
Roglič injured in nasty fall at La Vuelta
Seville – The Slovenian three-time defending champion Primož Roglič had a nasty fall in the final meters of the 16th stage of La Vuelta on Tuesday. Remounting his bike, he crossed the finish line covered in blood and bruises. The 32-year-old ...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:25:52 +0000
Slovenia enters autumn wave of Covid-19
Ljubljana – Slovenia has entered the autumn wave of coronavirus infections, which is projected to peak in mid- or late October, modelling expert Janez Žibert of the Ljubljana Faculty of Health Sciences has told the STA. More than 2,500 people ...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:24:47 +0000
Fajon calls for cooperation in dealing with global challenges in Cairo
Cairo – Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon stressed the importance of cooperation and dialogue in dealing with key global challenges as she addressed a ministerial of the Arab League in Egypt’s Cairo on Tuesday. She also presented to the minist...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:24:16 +0000
Slovenians not as happy with response to Russian aggression as other EU citizens
Brussels – Slovenians are not as supportive of the EU’s and the government’s response to the Russian aggression against Ukraine as most Europeans while they are happier with the state of their national economy than most EU citizens,...



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