“Slovenian historians and researchers are deeply concerned by the government’s recent abolition of the National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communist Violence,” a group of Slovenian historians and intellectuals said in a public statement, adding that there is a civilisational need for such a day. You can read their letter in its entirety …
In April, 345,884 pensioners, or 54.6 percent of all pensioners, received a pension of less than 800 euros. The poverty risk threshold is set at 827 euros. At the same time, the average net pension in the country is 820 euros, which means that it is also below the poverty risk threshold. The average net …
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Public posts prove that Tina Gaber, the mistress of Prime Minister Robert Golob, has promoted various pyramid schemes in the past, in which hundreds of people have been misled and defrauded, losing millions of euros of their invested money. Although Gaber is rapidly deleting everything that could be a burden from her past from her …
A commemorative ceremony with a mass was held on Saturday in memory of those killed after the war at the abyss near Kren in Kočevski rog. The service was conducted by the President of the Slovenian Bishops’ Conference (Slovenska škofovska konferenca) and Bishop of Novo mesto, Andrej Saje. In his address, he stressed the need …
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“Clearly, this mandate is seen as a mandate where dominance must be shown, as if this is a sign of power. However, if you are actually powerful, you don’t have to prove it,” former President of the Republic Borut Pahor recently told the weekly Domovina. After leaving his previous post, former President of the Republic, …
Ever since the government of Robert Golob took power, we have been witnessing a deliberate assault on virtually all subsystems of society. Under the guise of “depoliticisation” and the removal of the legacy of the Janša reformist government, the Ministry of the Interior, the Police, the Constitutional Court and the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia …
“Police officers of the Ministry of the Interior’s internal protection are dealing with my Bobi, the donkey. Before that, they were dealing with my birdhouse and my 40-year-old tractor, but now, they are asking – where is Bobi?” Franc Kangler recently said in a conversation with our media outlet. The former mayor of Maribor and …
“The measures were practically the same all over the world. But only in Slovenia have we forgiven the protesters and thugs who knowingly violated the measures in question and thus prolonged the health catastrophe. To the derision of all the nurses and doctors in triage who sometimes worked for up to 20 hours a day,” …
Robert Golob’s government was sworn in exactly one year ago. On the 1st of June 2022, Slovenia got its most aggressive transitional government ever. We spoke to Dr Matevž Tomšič, a Professor at the School of Advanced Social Studies, about its achievements. Tomšič said that we are dealing with incompetent politics, driven and motivated by …
“Have you filled your tanks up with the cheapest petrol in Europe yet?” the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) asked the journalists in relation to Thursday’s anniversary of the swearing-in of the government of Robert Golob. Janša’s assessment of the first year of Golob’s rule is that this …
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On Wednesday at 3 p.m., the fifth pensioners’ protest rally took place in Ljubljana. The protesters once again gathered in the centre of the capital because of the indifference of the Golob government towards their problems. The protest happened in a slightly different way than usual this time. The demonstrators were initially gathered in two …
The Constitutional Court’s decision to end the suspension of the new Radio-Television Slovenia Act is, in the opinion of MEP Dr Milan Zver, disgraceful, especially if it turns out that one of the judges was, in fact, under severe pressure to adopt it. This would be a case of enormous political pressure. Peter Jančič, the …
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