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Europe Is Building A Large Rail Network, But Slovenia Has Been Left Without A Connection

The ambitious Starline project promises to revolutionise rail transport across Europe. The planned high-speed rail network will connect 39 European destinations, including Slovenia’s neighbours Croatia, Italy, Austria, Hungary, and even Serbia. But there is one important point missing from this story: Ljubljana – or, as its mayor Zoran Janković says, “the most beautiful city in …

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There Seems To Be No End In Sight To The Freedom Movement Coalition’s Stalling In The Investigation Of Golob’s Business Dealings

The fact that the Commission of Inquiry of the National Assembly investigating the Prime Minister’s business dealings is headed by members of his own party is, of course, unique in Europe and the world. The National Assembly’s Commission of Inquiry for determining the alleged financial exhaustion of the company GEN-I, alleged controversial practices related to …

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[The Trenta Affair] Futile Court Battle: Witnesses From Eurogradnje Without Information About The Deals; Two More Court Hearings In April Before The Ruling

Tuesday’s Trenta trial brought the testimony of two former employees of the now-defunct construction company Eurogradnje. Apparently, the court wanted to find out whether the indictment’s allegations that the company was only an intermediate link in securing a kind of “gift” for the President of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez …

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Constitutional Lawyer: The Government Amendment Deliberately Violates The Right To Both Parents!

“A child needs a mother and a father, and no government has the right to take away a child’s father,” Aleš Primc was critical of the new amendment, as he is convinced that “the Golob government wants to legislate for the state to steal a child’s right to a father.” According to the Supreme Court …

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Prebilič – A New Mask Of The Old Political Forces And A Product Of The Media Network

A year before the elections to the National Assembly, intensive preparations are already underway behind the scenes. The favourite of the transition, Vladimir Prebilič, who is being portrayed in the media as a “breath of fresh air”, is, in fact, just a mask for the old, tried and tested politicians who have been involved in …

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On Mother’s Day: The Role Of Mothers Is Invaluable At A Time Of Disastrous Demographics

“Every mother is a real mother, given for happiness and joy, true and unique, for all your life,” wrote the famous Slovenian poet Tone Pavček. We were especially aware of the latter on Tuesday, when we celebrated Mother’s Day, which is a day to show our gratitude to the one and only woman in our …

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A 3,000-Euro Bonus For Employees Of Borzen, As A Reward For Successful Distribution Of State Money

The state-owned company Borzen, which distributes state subsidies and aid for electricity production, including to the Prime Minister’s company Star Solar, paid all of its employees an additional gross salary of a state employee at the beginning of March. However, the bonus was not yet paid to the head of the state-owned company, Mojca Kert, …

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Foreign Minister Fajon Opens The Door To Filipinos; Their “Integrator” Is The Well-Connected Trilar

While illegal migration is a business opportunity for (non-)governmental organisations, completely legal migration is apparently an opportunity for the former Mayor of Kranj. Boštjan Trilar is a personal friend of the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon, and the director of a company that “manages” workers from the Philippines in Slovenia. The very …

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Doctors: Insults Show The Vileness Of Golob’s Character And His Unstatesmanlike Attitude

Prime Minister Robert Golob has repeatedly shown his utter contempt for doctors, most recently by calling them “parasites”. We asked three doctors what they thought about this. Dr Alenka Forte: “I think this is highly inappropriate for a prime minister and shows that he is not a statesman, it shows a certain vileness of character.” …

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What Deals Are Being Made In The Background Of The Construction Sector And Who Is Pulling The Strings?

Kolektor CPG, the main contractor for the works on the second railway track between Divača and Koper, has requested an additional 350 million euros, while the company responsible for the project – 2TDK – has described the request as unreasonable, state media reported. The request has only further raised questions about the functioning of the …

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Medical Chamber: We Expect An Apology From The Prime Minister!

“The Medical Chamber of Slovenia is following the statements made recently by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Dr Robert Golob, in relation to doctors and the functioning of the Slovenian healthcare system, with great concern. We never imagined that we would witness a time when the medical profession, which has been taking …

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