Most health experts agree that the anti-government protests, orchestrated by the media and far-left civil society, contributed significantly to the spread of coronavirus disease and the prolongation of the pandemic. But it is precisely these protests that have enthroned the current government “freedom” that we have been enjoying for more than six months now. That …
Since Prime Minister Robert Golob (The Freedom Movement – Gibanje Svoboda) announced at the extraordinary general meeting of the Slovenian Association of Judges (Slovensko sodniško društvo) that he would provide a 600-euros-gross monthly allowance to each judge and prosecutor as early as January, I asked the government what this allowance would be and where the …
Searching For A Law That Would Justify Golob’s 600 Euros For 1093 Judges And Prosecutors Read More »
On Wednesday’s rally to pay tribute to the father of the Slovenian state, Dr Jože Pučnik, who died twenty years ago, the President of the largest opposition party – the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez Janša, said that Pučnik belongs to the very centre of Slovenia – symbolically and literally. “When …
People Paid Tribute To The Father Of The Slovenian State On The Republic Square Read More »
At a press conference on Tuesday, the head of the parliamentary group of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), MP Jelka Godec, presented the SDS party’s request to convene an extraordinary session of the National Assembly on the catastrophic situation in the healthcare sector. “Unlike the coalition and Prime Minister Robert Golob, …
The SDS Party Presents Measures To Save Public Healthcare Read More »
At a recent general meeting of the Slovenian Association of Judges (Slovensko sodniško društvo), Prime Minister Robert Golob announced a reform of the pay system, with a special salary pillar for the judiciary. He promised an additional 600 euros to all judicial officials, which will certainly increase the appetites of other groups in the public …
Golob Has Promised Raises To The Prosecutors Investigating Him In The Gen-I Case Read More »
“I believe the report is written with a clear purpose and, as such, biased. It is almost impossible for any security operation, any action, especially one of a large scale, not to have some irregularities. The aim of the report is purely and simply to fulfil certain political promises,” Olaj, former Director-General of the Police, …
The Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati – SD) support Keber’s Cuban model of healthcare, where all decision-making and financing centres for healthcare are concentrated in a single point managed by the state. This is a model of state-run, not public, healthcare. And it is precisely this model – which the left-wing governments have been advocating all …
“For nothing is hidden, that will not be revealed; nor anything secret, that will not be known and come to light,” reads the biblical truth. This seems to be the case with the Pliberk massacre, too. The events of that time were the subject of a recent article in the European Conservative media outlet, on …
“As an entrepreneur, I find this unacceptable because no country in the European Union is raising taxes in the current situation, so Slovenia is the exception when it comes to the existing policies of the EU countries,” Slovenian entrepreneur Dušan Šešok, owner of the Iskra Group, told the Poslovni Dnevnik media outlet. Namely, due to …
Slovenia Has Lost Out On 500 Jobs Due To High Taxes Read More »
At Thursday’s session, the government rejected the proposal of the parliamentary group led by Jelka Godec (Slovenian Democratic Party – Slovenska demokratska stranka: SDS) to re-introduce the state pension. They also rejected the proposal to increase the amount of the guaranteed old-age pension for 40 years of the pension period to the amount of 771 …
Golob’s Government Opposes State Pensions, Base Increases And Higher Pensions Read More »
Slovenia is still full of Tito’s roads, streets, squares and bridges. His statues and portraits still haunt this country like an evil ghost of the past (we can even find his photos in law enforcement offices!). Every day, as we walk from a Tito’s Road to Kidrič’s Road and onwards to Kardelj’s, we are reminded …
The Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati – SD) are a party of promises. In all of the years that they have been part of left-wing coalitions, they have promised us decent wages, pensions, long-term care, an end to poverty and a healthcare system where no one is left behind – and they promised this before every …
