The Manoeuvring Structure of the National Defence was formed in 1990, in response to the then-threats of violent intervention by the Yugoslav People’s Army (referred to as YPA) during the independence process, as the commanding forces of the Territorial Defence of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia (Teritorialna obramba Socialistične Republike Slovenije – referred to as …
“We will slaughter her or behead the children with an axe so that they will not be the heirs of the state of Slovenia. Fuck you,” an extremist wrote in broken Slovene, in a threatening letter he sent to the Celje General Hospital, where the wife of Prime Minister Janez Janša, Urška Bačovnik Janša, is …
Member of the European Parliament and President of the SD party, Tanja Fajon, is obviously also making waves in Croatia with the story of the Moskovič’s villa. This is, of course, not surprising, as the European Jewish Association recently called on the party to return the said villa to its original owners, but Fajon refers …
Yesterday, Prime Minister Janez Janša was on a working visit in Poland. The purpose of the visit is to strengthen political and economic cooperation between the two countries, and to exchange views and positions on current European affairs and foreign policy issues, with talks focusing on bilateral cooperation and the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency …
Another vile act. An unknown perpetrator desecrated a large number of memorial plaques in Ljubljana’s Žale Cemetery. On the plaques located next to the Church of All Saints, the appalled visitors noticed the “creative work” of some “cultural worker” or “artist,” who signed his work of art with “OF,” which is the abbreviation for the …
New horrifying details are coming to light about the friendship of the last leader of the League of Communists, Milan Kučan, with the tyrant Slobodan Milošević. Kučan admitted that he was sorry when Milošević found himself in the Hague Tribunal for crimes against humanity. In relation to this, the Croatian economist and sociologist Slaven Letica …
While Italians returned the National Hall (Narodni dom) to Slovenians, the SD party is still refusing to return the property they stole after World War II to the Jewish Community, which also includes the rather high-profile case of the Moskovič’s villa, which is currently owned by the party. The European Jewish Association has called on …
In the show Politično (Political) on the public television, the Minister of Defence Matej Tonin said that the Minister of Labour Janez Cigler Kralj had announced an additional thousand beds in the homes for the elderly. But since the left-wing opposition cannot tolerate the success of the current government, the host and the other guest, …
“The Slovenian Press Agency (Slovenska tiskovna agencija – referred to as the STA) has been waiting for payment from the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for the performed public service for 31 days now. There are 65 days left before the 30th anniversary of the STA. Will we get there?” was the title of …
The Faculty of Economics of the University of Zagreb has confirmed that MP Branko Simonovič’s degree is authentic. At the end of last week, the MP already showed a certificate of completion of his degree, after journalist Eugenija Carl reported on the national public television that his higher education degree was controversial, or rather, that …
The SURE instrument is a part of the European Commission’s comprehensive strategy for the protection of EU citizens and the mitigation of negative socio-economic consequences of the pandemic. As part of the EU SURE instruments, the European Commission has issued 62.5 billion euros in social bonds in five rounds in order to protect jobs and …
We have learned from reliable sources that a new parliamentary group is being formed within the National Assembly – supposedly by the deputies Igor Zorčič (SMC), Janja Sluga (SMC) and Jurij Lep (DeSUS). They also invited Branislav Rajić (SMC) to join them. A rumour has been making rounds for quite some time in the National …
