A commemoration of the first victims of the YPA aggression in 1991 took place in Maribor last week. First, a wreath of glory was laid at the memorial on the front of the former barracks on Ljubljanska street, and then a wreath was laid at the memorial on the site of the former Vičava Ptuj …
Lately, there has been speculation about what all the so-called right should change to be more successful in elections, more and more. Which is right in its own way. However, most commentators are too quick to satisfy with superficial assessments, e.g., regarding leaders and underestimating the so-called parallel mechanism of the deep state. It is …
The month of June is approaching, when we especially remember the ground-breaking events from the time of Slovenian independence and the defence of our country. A few years ago, a lie began to spread on social networks that Janez Janša, as Minister of Defence during the war for Slovenia, “hid in the basement of Cankar Hall”, …
“We fear that at the end of the experiment, what will happen is that both the patient and the healthcare system will die,” said the leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party parliamentary group, Jelka Godec. In addition, she also reminded everyone of Golob’s Romanian bank account, for which the latter claims it was created after someone …
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“These are new times: at the beginning of Golob’s term as Prime Minister, Lenart Žavbi, an MP from his party, the Freedom Movement, congratulated the people on the Day of Youth – the birthday of Josip Broz, the Yugoslavian dictator,” wrote the editor-in-chief of Siol, Peter Jančič. “A clear message to the core Europe,” Janez …
“They cannot recall me because I have a contract until the 31st of May, which is when it expires and when I will also return to Slovenia. I have a fixed-term contract for two months; they cannot recall me, my contract will simply expire, and that will be all,” said Boštjan Lesjak, the current Charge …
“What some civil society organisations are allowed to do is also what the Church is allowed to do. They will slowly have to get used to the fact that if they are calling themselves “freedom,” “a democratic society,” and so on, they will have to start following the standards of a democratic society, even in …
The new government has indicated it will follow the Swedish model in managing a potential new Covid-19 wave in the autumn. However, Alojz Ihan, a respected immunologist, says it makes little sense talking of the Swedish model because the country is now in a different phase of the epidemic. He says the Swedish model can …
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The European Commission recommended Slovenia and all the other EU countries to diversify their imports of fossil fuels and reduce their dependency by increasing the use of renewable sources of energy and by strengthening power distribution networks. In its European Semester Spring review, the Commission told the countries they could strengthen the use of renewables …
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Last week, the future coalition confirmed the coalition agreement and the ministerial candidates from individual parties, and the leaders of the parliamentary groups will hold consultations with the President of the Republic, Borut Pahor, today – on who should be given the mandate to form the government, reports the Slovenian Press Agency. The first person …
“We are asking the government to reduce the contributions on our work for 20 percent, and when that happens, the employers will transfer this part to workers, who will then have wages that are 20 percent higher, and the state will get three times that amount back through VAT from the circulation of consumption. And …
“At the beginning of June 2022, we will get the new, 15th government of the Republic of Slovenia already. A new Minister of Finance will come with it, who will choose his own team. As I have already announced, I will resign then,” the Director-General of the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Ivan …
