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Slovenia is the ninth European country with the most cars per household

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Slovenia is among the top ten European countries with the most cars per household, according to a new survey. It ranks ninth. Austria is next, followed by Finland. The study by confused.com analysed 29 European countries on how many registered passenger cars there are per thousand inhabitants, then compared this to the number of households. …

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Survey: Quarter of companies see current situation as life-threatening

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A survey by the Chamber of Commerce of Slovenia (GZS) sees more than a quarter of the surveyed companies assessing that the raising prices of energy, raw materials and services are threatening their existence. The survey conducted in June among more than 60 companies, 80% of which are industrial companies, sees their biggest challenges in …

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Minority protests planned abolishment of Slavic studies course

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The National Council of Carinthian Slovenians (NSKS) voiced a strong protest against the plan of the University of Klagenfurt to abolish its MA course of Slavic studies. The step has not been agreed in advance with the Slovenian minority in Carinthia, the organisation said. It underlined that the move violated Article 8 of Austrian federal …

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An Achievement of the Government of Janez Janša: Unemployment Has Reached a New Record Low

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The number of people who are registered as unemployed continues to decline steadily. Data from the Employment Service of Slovenia show that at the end of June, 53,860 persons were registered as unemployed, which is 3.6 percent less than in May, and 24.2 percent less than in June of last year. This also means we …

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Will Germany import thousands of new foreign workers?

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According to Remix News, Germany’s left-wing government is planning to import thousands of foreign workers, mostly from Turkey, to fill jobs at Germany’s airports, where there is confusion over staff shortages. The situation at German airports is quite tense and chaotic, with a shortage of 5 500 workers. This is partly the result of the …

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Covid cases surge to over two-month high

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Slovenia confirmed 1,815 new coronavirus infections on Monday, up 33% week-on-week, in what is a new high since mid-April. Two Covid patients died, shows fresh official data. The number of patients hospitalised with Covid as their primary condition remained broadly flat, with 31 in hospital altogether, down by seven week-on-week, including eight who are in …

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Inflation Is Quickly Rising, and Golob’s Government Is Feeding It Further, Instead of Tackling It

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On an annual basis, consumer prices in Slovenia rose by an average of 10.4 percent in June. The biggest contributors to inflation were the price increases of oil derivates, food and electricity. On a monthly basis, inflation was 2.7 percent, and it was increased by higher prices of electricity, holiday packages and food, the Statistical …

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Hold On to Your Wallets! The Socialist Government Will Raise Taxes!

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Minister of Finance, Klemen Boštjančič, is announcing a thorough tax reform, which will – instead of relieving people – tighten the tax noose even further. People have already stopped dancing since the end of April. They are practically dizzy from all the bills, the general raising of all prices, and now the government will also …

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SDS referendum signature collection scheduled for autumn

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The opposition Democrats (SDS) will be collecting 40,000 signatures for a referendum with which they want to challenge government expansion by three departments between 1 September and 5 October, the parliamentary speaker’s office said. This is a second attempt by the SDS to prevent PM Robert Golob from expanding his government to 20 departments after …

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Slovenian and Italian firefighters sign cooperation agreement

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Slovenian and Italian firefighters signed an agreement on cooperation in the border area as part of the European CROSSIT SAFER project, which is expected to enable more effective action during rapid rescue missions. Aleš Markočič of the Nova Gorica fire brigade said it brought rapid, successful and precise interventions that will be safer for people …

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