The National Bureau of Investigation (NPU) has charged three natural persons and one legal entity for abuse of position or trust in economic activity and one natural person for forgery of documents, the police recently announced. The names are being withheld from the public because this is required by the law on the protection of …
“This elite will not contribute to long-term care from this allowance. This is literally making a mockery of 99.99 percent of pensioners, both current pensioners and those who will become pensioners in 10, 20 years,” MP Andrej Hoivik of the SDS party pointed out when submitting the signatures for the referendum on extraordinary allowances for …
“It started in Italy, continued in Slovenia in 2014, then in Macedonia, Poland and Romania. And now in France. Quo vadis, EU?” said Janez Janša in response to the prosecution of French politician Marine Le Pen. According to the latest information, Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison, two of which she …
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The ambitious Starline project promises to revolutionise rail transport across Europe. The planned high-speed rail network will connect 39 European destinations, including Slovenia’s neighbours Croatia, Italy, Austria, Hungary, and even Serbia. But there is one important point missing from this story: Ljubljana – or, as its mayor Zoran Janković says, “the most beautiful city in …
Europe Is Building A Large Rail Network, But Slovenia Has Been Left Without A Connection Read More »
The fact that the Commission of Inquiry of the National Assembly investigating the Prime Minister’s business dealings is headed by members of his own party is, of course, unique in Europe and the world. The National Assembly’s Commission of Inquiry for determining the alleged financial exhaustion of the company GEN-I, alleged controversial practices related to …
Tuesday’s Trenta trial brought the testimony of two former employees of the now-defunct construction company Eurogradnje. Apparently, the court wanted to find out whether the indictment’s allegations that the company was only an intermediate link in securing a kind of “gift” for the President of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez …
“A child needs a mother and a father, and no government has the right to take away a child’s father,” Aleš Primc was critical of the new amendment, as he is convinced that “the Golob government wants to legislate for the state to steal a child’s right to a father.” According to the Supreme Court …
A year before the elections to the National Assembly, intensive preparations are already underway behind the scenes. The favourite of the transition, Vladimir Prebilič, who is being portrayed in the media as a “breath of fresh air”, is, in fact, just a mask for the old, tried and tested politicians who have been involved in …
Prebilič – A New Mask Of The Old Political Forces And A Product Of The Media Network Read More »
“Every mother is a real mother, given for happiness and joy, true and unique, for all your life,” wrote the famous Slovenian poet Tone Pavček. We were especially aware of the latter on Tuesday, when we celebrated Mother’s Day, which is a day to show our gratitude to the one and only woman in our …
On Mother’s Day: The Role Of Mothers Is Invaluable At A Time Of Disastrous Demographics Read More »
When US President Donald Trump made it clear that Europe would not be able to rely on the US military machine forever, that caused quite a stir. After USAID cut off development aid to left-wing NGOs, not only Brussels but also the Slovenian government found itself in a quandary. In recent days, the leader of …
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The next government will have a very easy job to do. Namely, it will only have to remove the harmful measures of the current socialist government. Janez Janša, the most likely Prime Minister of the next right-wing government, has already announced that the healing will start by giving back to the people the things that …
Janša Has Announced A New Era: The Next Government Will Lift The Ban On Airbnb And Uber Read More »
According to the organisers, more than a thousand people took part in this year’s first March for Life, which took place over the weekend in Koper. The March for Life took place in Koper on Sunday, under the motto: “Human from conception!” In her keynote speech, the leader of the Marches for Life in Slovenia, …
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