By the end of 2021, EUR 2.23 billion was paid out to Slovenia under the 2014-2020 EU Cohesion Policy, which amounts to 73% of the total amount available – over EUR 3 billion, according to the Government Office for Development and European Cohesion Policy. For the new period between 2021 and 2027, Slovenia will have …
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The interaction between the government and the public is based on the assumption of two-way communication, but in fact we are dealing with one-way information and persuasion of the public. Public opinion is fully realised by the possibility of deciding on the candidate of one or another political party – elections are therefore the most …
Journalists reporting on the anti-police demonstration were insulted and threatened by a group of anti-fascist protesters on the scene. Police intervention was needed to resolve the situation. The Traore Committee has sprung into action yet again. The organisation was created in 2016 by Assa Traore in memory of her brother Adama, a repeat offender who …
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Let’s tell the truth: Sava is so indebted that no bank in the world is ready to grant it a loan. Hotels are in poor condition, working conditions for employees are even worse, and suppliers are chosen by keys not logical to anyone outside the company. In recent days, we have been listening and reading …
Slovenia, a new member of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), submitted a draft resolution calling on the international community to step up efforts to prevent the use of illicit drugs in particular among children and youth. The CND will debate the resolution at its 65th session in mid-March. The EU had backed the …
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It is well known that men, male-like, diverse or other non-childbearing persons who refer to menstruating persons as “women” (a word that is now as pejorative as “mother” instead of “carrying parent”) are despicable sexists. Just like anyone who uses the evil N-word is racist. It may not be so well known that menstruating persons …
When the first doubts regarding the qualifications of Supreme Court Judge Branko Masleša arose, the Supreme Court responded with a threat, stating that the judge would prosecute all journalists who are writing about or researching the matter, and in addition, the court also prejudged that Masleša would win the case, and added that he would …
The essence of everything that the Left party (Levica) says is still – just the opposite of what the current government is doing, even if it results in the decline of our state. However, their motto “the end justifies the means” does not hold in some instances – especially if their claims are as unfounded …
As promised, Prime Minister Janez Janša answers five of your questions every week. This time, you were interested in how the Prime Minister intends to solve the problem of young families in the next term, why young people so often idealise socialism, and whether Slovenia could manage to attract companies like Tesla and SpaceX. Among …
A total of 4,257 new coronavirus cases were logged in Slovenia on Saturday, a drop of over 3,000 from Friday as well as from a week ago. The total number of hospitalised patients infected with coronavirus is now 987, 5 more than on Saturday. Just over 145,270 cases are estimated to be active in the …
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A court has turned down a damages suit ex-PM Marjan Šarec’s state secretary for national security Damir Črnčec has filed against New Slovenia (NSi) leader Matej Tonin after the latter accused him of abusing the SOVA intelligence agency to undermine the opposition. The suit pertains to the period when Tonin, now defence minister, chaired the …
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The eyes of the world are on Russia, as there is a real danger of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, judging by the build-up of Russian troops along the Ukrainian border. The U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Russian forces are now in a position from which they can carry out a major military …
