“The show Studio City, as it once was, will no longer exist. The fight for integrity and independence on Radio-Television Slovenia continues,” is the title of a highlighted article on the public RTV Slovenia’s web portal, with which the supporters of the host of the show in question, Marcel Štefančič, want to convince people that …
Slovenia’s likely new Prime Minister, Robert Golob, who has recently accused the current government of Janez Janša of withdrawing some of the bonuses it offered Slovenian citizens, was asked before the elections whether the prices of fuel will still be regulated by the state after the elections. At the time, Golob told the media outlet …
“Every accused person has the right to defence before the Hague tribunal, which must be provided to him. The fact that someone has defended somebody else does not in itself disqualify them. Even at the Nuremberg Trials, every defendant had to have a lawyer. However, in the case of a potential minister of justice, this …
MEPs voted in favor of the principle of transnational lists in the next European elections on Tuesday 3 May. This was a further step in the implementation of what can be called (not to be too shocking) a post-democratic society. For a few years now, “thanks” to François Mitterrand (Maastricht Treaty), Nicolas Sarkozy (Treaty of Lisbon) …
The next European elections will be transnational, long live post-democracy! Read More »
In a Poland devastated by the war and with a population very reluctant to accept the government imposed by Stalin, the communists decided to show the Polish people the excellencies of the socialist paradise. With the support of the Soviet Union, they decided to build a new city very close to Kraków. Thus, on 17 …
The government raised the funds allocated for the purchase of relocatable communication and information systems for the Slovenian Armed Forces from EUR 12.8 million to EUR 30.4 million, VAT included. A press release issued by the Defence Ministry said the initial value was based on a rough estimate, which had to be adjusted based on …
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The government proposes that the terms of five ambassadors – to Slovakia, Denmark, Italy, United Arab Emirates and Egypt – end in the summer. It is now up to President Borut Pahor to consider the proposal. By the end of August, some fifteen ambassadors are expected to leave for new posts. By: J.S., STA
“These are just a few of the countless anomalies that exist in Slovenia. Mostly because the country is still relatively young and there are strong left-wing ideological networks in Slovenia’s institutions and media,” Viktorija replied to a German journalist who had made false claims about the government of Janez Janša. Alongside her comment, she also …
The government adopted and forwarded to the European Commission the Stability Programme and the National Reform Programme for 2022. Citing the recent general election and major uncertainty in light of the Ukraine war, it inserted no new measures in the plans, deciding to leave these to the incoming cabinet. The Stability Programme, which was adopted …
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On 28 February, Slovenia’s then prime minister, the conservative Janez Janša, claimed that the fall of Ukraine could trigger a domino effect, noting that Moldova, Georgia, and probably the Baltic states would be next, and warned of “things being cooked up” in the Western Balkans. Just two months later, Janša lost the election to Robert …
Yaskawa Europe Robotics, one of Yaskawa’s three companies in Slovenia, has developed its own robot after it has been manufacturing only robots developed in Japan. The GP 20 is suited for the metal-processing industry and the Kočevje-based company would like to sell it in the US. According to the company, the robot has the advantage …
A techno-cultural urban quarter will link the border cities of Nova Gorica in Slovenia and Gorizia in Italy before they host the 2025 European Capital of Culture in what is an upgrade of the initial plan to strengthen ties between the two cities. The investment will expand from the initial Europe Square idea to encompass …
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