Slovenia’s joblessness saw a slight monthly increase in October, as a total of 66,654 people were registered as unemployed at the end of the month. The total number was up 0.8% compared to September and down 20.3% year-on-year. The Employment Service said the uptick was typical for this time of year as first-time job seekers …
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A larger portion of the French population trust the right-wing presidential candidate the most, according to the findings of recent survey. Le Pen enjoys particularly high support from three social groups: traders, manual workers and young people. Emmanuel Macron’s supporters come from a completely different background. On security issues, the French population has more confidence …
The campaign promoting diversity and the freedom to wear the hijab has sparked public outcry. It was launched by the Council of Europe, with the European Union being one of the sponsors. Several politicians have condemned the campaign, arguing that it aims to undermine the values, roots and civilisation of Europe. By: V4 Agency
Slovenia’s coronavirus case count hit 4,511 on Wednesday, up by more than a thousand on the record tally recorded the day before as the epidemic appears to be slipping out of control. Government data shows the number of patients hospitalised with Covid-19 increased to 735, with 169 of them now being treated in intensive care. …
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Foreign Minister Anže Logar held talks with counterpart Nikos Dendias. The ministers exchanged views on bilateral, regional, European and other topical global issues, focusing on the achievements of the Slovenian EU presidency. Integration of the Mediterranean countries, a coordinated response to the consequences of the pandemic and related economic recovery, the situation in the Western …
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The House of the Carniolan Honey Bee was launched in the town of Višnja Gora. Housed in a converted school, it will be dedicated to presenting the heritage of the Carniolan bee and innovative beekeeping solutions. The House of the Carniolan Honey Bee, which includes the Apilab centre of innovative beekeeping technologies, was a challenging …
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Prime Minister Janez Janša convened a working consultation session entitled “The Slovenian energy sector today, in 2033 and beyond”. The main reason the consultation was convened was because of the many challenges the energy sector in Slovenia and Europe is facing at present. The energy sector is the backbone of our modern way of life …
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Rok Svetlič spoke for the Siol portal about the events that took place in recent weeks with his candidacy for constitutional judge. Namely, Svetlič is an associate professor in the field of philosophy of law and a scientific advisor, who completed his doctoral dissertation “Law and Justice – Rehabilitation of Natural Law with Ronald Dworkin” under the …
Dimitrij Rupel, a long-time Minister of Foreign Affairs, wrote a letter to the president of the German liberals, Christian Wolfgang Lindner, regarding Alenka Bratušek’s efforts to get the SMC party excluded from the European liberals’ ALDE group. Rupel called on Lindner to encourage an independent investigation into Bratušek’s proposal, as what she is demanding is …
“As the proposer of the declaration, I am excited about this historic moment for Slovenia: the Committee on Justice adopted a Declaration of Support for the European Parliament’s Resolution on European Conscience and Totalitarianisms, which condemns all totalitarianisms and recognises all victims of totalitarianisms,” said SDS MP Branko Grims. The SDS party has repeatedly proposed …
In a book entitled “The Nation Judges” (Narod sodi in Slovenian) by Mateja Čoh Kladnik, we find examples of forced expropriation of the rich after the end of World War II. The Communist Party justified its vile behaviour with claims of the rich “collaborating” with the occupiers during the war. Thus, the revolutionaries amassed a …
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Yesterday’s press conference to provide an update on COVID-19 was presented by the Director of the National Institute of Public Health, Milan Krek, and Maja Bratuša, who provided the latest epidemiological information regarding COVID-19. Maja Bratuša said that the epidemiological situation has been deteriorating rapidly in recent days. The data show that the Obalno-kraška region, …
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