The Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, which is a scientific research institution, operates in a very left-wing, politically activistic manner, which also sheds a bad light on the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, as the public often believes the two institutions are actually one and the same. The academics …
On Friday, as part of a government visit to the southern part of the Central Slovenian region, Prime Minister Janez Janša and Minister of Health Janez Poklukar laid the foundation stone for the construction of an extension of the Children’s Hospital in Šentvid near Stična. With the new addition, the hospital will get enough space …
National motorway company DARS generated almost EUR 470 million in sales revenue in 2021, up from over EUR 398 million in 2020. The largest share of revenue – EUR 456 million – came from motorway tolls. Net profit almost doubled to EUR 112.7 million from EUR 59.5 million in 2020. DARS did not specify as …
The Slovenian government capped the wholesale price of regular petrol and diesel two and a half weeks after regulating retail prices. The wholesale price has been set two cents below the retail price. Wholesalers will be allowed to charge EUR 1.483 per litre of petrol and EUR 1.521 per litre of diesel, a price the …
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Accordingly, 50% of the voters should support the two governing parties, FIDESZ and KDNP. The director of the Median Poll Institute, Endre Hann (according to the publication of the poll results on HVG360 at the end of March) considers Fidesz’s election victory almost certain. The only question is: to what extent. The survey once again confirms the …
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“We must ask ourselves, has any NATO country ever threatened Russia and encroached on its territory? Never. NATO was founded in the late 1940s, this international security organisation served a single purpose – to defend the Member States. It has never unprovokedly encroached on foreign territory,” Demokracija editor Jože Biščak told Polish national television TVP. Polish …
Almost a million visitors were recorded at the Slovenian pavilion at the 2020 Dubai Expo that closed yesterday. More than 200 events were hosted at its business centre, which were attended by 600 companies, either as exhibitors or members of business delegations, Slovenia’s Expo commissioner general Matic Volk said. The next Expo will be held …
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The CEO of Alphabet Inc. and the web giant Google, Sundar Pichai, ensured that the IT companies are focused on providing reliable information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. To this end, he also talked with Prime Minister Janez Janša on Tuesday via an audio-video link. Pichai also publicly thanked the leaders who recently visited …
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The left-wing non-governmental organisation, the Institute of the 8th of March (Inštitut 8. Marec), has very little to do with objectivity, which, however, is something that one would expect from a publicly funded NGO. And yet, they continue to go against these reasonable expectations with all of their actions. Now, in light of the upcoming …
“We did it. And we will continue to work hard for Slovenia. For Slovenia, which is moving forward. For Slovenia of free, successful and happy people. We are building that version of Slovenia. Because you deserve it. Because Slovenia deserves it,” said the Prime Minister of Slovenia and President of the Slovenian Democratic Party, Janez …
Rok Bulc is yet another candidate who is part of the list of the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda) – the newest left-wing party. Bulc is a travel organiser and director of a tourist agency, according to the website of the State Election Commission. Bulc is a journalist by education, and in the past, he also …
The parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee endorsed in a 9:1 vote the government’s initiative to revoke the 2011 agreement with Russia on scientific and cultural centres in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Under the proposal, the Russian Scientific and Cultural Centre in Ljubljana is to be closed. A Foreign Ministry state secretary told the …
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