On Saturday, regional meetings of members and supporters of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) were held in the Goriška and Primorska regions. “The SDS party candidates have always been working and will continue to work as a team and working for one voice. This is the voice for Slovenia and our
Sunday marked half a year since the Palestinian Hamas’ attacks on civilians in Israel claimed thousands of civilian lives. To mark the six-month milestone of the war, a rally in support of Palestine was held in Ljubljana’s Republic Square. The rally, which was not registered in advance, was organised by a non-governmental organisation led by
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Austrian authorities have recently arrested Egist Ott, a former intelligence and security officer and former active member of the Austrian Social Democrats, on suspicion of espionage. The prosecution is accusing him of abusing his position to access and sell information to Russian intelligence services. The Austrian media have reported on his links to the top
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At Tuesday’s press conference, Janez Janša and Milan Zver presented key internal documents related to the more than controversial visit of European Commissioner Věra Jourová to the Slovenian Constitutional Court. Now, these accusations have also been backed up by facts, even though the European Commission and Věra Jourová have tried their best to delay the
At Tuesday’s press conference convened by the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), President Janez Janša and Member of the European Parliament Milan Zver revealed key internal documents of the European Commission in connection with the visit of European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová to Slovenia. They also discussed the consequences of the illegal
On Easter Sunday, the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV) served us a double dose of “depoliticisation” – with the television show “Politično” (Politically), hosted by former President of the Republic and professor of international law Dr Danilo Türk, and the television show “Intervju” (Interview), where the guest was religious scholar and university professor Aleš
The recent revelation that the web portal the Voice of Europe was allegedly receiving payments from the Kremlin and its political associates caused quite a stir in the European political and media landscape. The domestic media – led by the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia) and the privately-owned 24ur – would nevertheless like
At this year’s elections to the European Parliament, we will also see Zoran Stevanović’s Resni.ca party (The Truth) partake. Stevanović, a municipal councillor in the municipality of Kranj, became better known to the wider public during the term of the previous government, when he led the anti-government protests. However, he is seen by many as
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In addition to its many failures in leading the country, the government of Robert Golob will also be remembered for the marked reduction in economic freedom. According to data collected by the Heritage Foundation, an American non-governmental organisation, we currently rank 44th on the Index of Economic Freedom. “We are continuing to sink lower and
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“Corruption of the Slovenian media knows no bounds. While reporting on the Voice of Europe affair, when mentioning that the Russians bribed some MEPs, the national media outlet RTV Slovenia subliminally mentions Janez Janša, Peter Šuhel and myself, who have made statements or given interviews for this portal in the past,” MEP Milan Zver warned
On Tuesday, we witnessed a much-anticipated preparatory football match between the Slovenian and Portuguese national teams, made all the more interesting by the presence of star player Cristiano Ronaldo in Ljubljana’s Stožice stadium. For unknown reasons, the Football Association of Slovenia (NZS) seemed to have decided not to grant accreditation to all sports journalists to
“With his lawsuit, Zoran Janković has taken this matter to a personal level because he wants to intimidate us a little and to make an example out of us for others, who still dare not speak up,” said Uroš Jernejc, the owner of the land in the area of the C0 sewerage channel route, commenting