One of the very clear features of the “Freedom ” rule is the interpretation of the rule of law as subordinate to the political will of the authorities. On Wednesday, the former “independent ” journalist-turned-MP Mojca Šetinc Pašek explained this understanding of the state to the public at a meeting of the National Assembly’s Commission …
After MEP Milan Zver demanded that the Commission hand over documentation related to the European Commissioner Věra Jourová’s visit to Slovenia, the European Commission gave the impression that it was hiding something. Initially, an extended deadline was requested, but when Zver finally received the report, it was almost completely censored. At the press conference, EU …
Commissioner Jourová’s Spokesperson Lied About The Mission To Slovenia Read More »
If anyone needed further proof of the value system of the current government, they got it just a few days ago in Maribor, where the distribution of commemorative medals marking the 30th anniversary of the country’s independence started very belatedly. The government, with its spiritual centre based in Čebine and Dražgoše, never misses an opportunity …
Veterans Of The War For Slovenia Had To Wait For Their Medals In A Queue Read More »
It seems that Tina Gaber, the mistress of President Robert Golob, has promoted a pyramid scheme in the past, in which hundreds of people were misled. On her YouTube channel, she still presents herself as the promoter of the disappeared Slovenian cryptocurrency Xaurum, about which investors are now discovering that it was actually a so-called …
At Wednesday’s press conference, Pavel Rupar presented three key developments in the pensioners’ movement he represents. Firstly, they are continuing to collect signatures for a bill to raise pensions. The movement also announced two other new changes. They are ending the collection of signatures for the abolition of supplementary health insurance, and they announced a …
Rupar Will Seek Justice For Pensioners In Brussels Read More »
MEP Dr Milan Zver has requested the European Commission in Slovenia to publish all documentation exchanged between the relevant European Commission directorates, agencies and supervisory bodies and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia, the Municipality of Ljubljana and the municipalities of Medvode and Vodice, in the matter of the construction of the C0 sewage …
By now, it is clear that Robert Golob is a political corpse, just like Borut Pahor in 2011, Gregor Virant after 2014 or Miro Cerar after 2016. It is not a question of whether he will fall but instead when he will fall. However, a successor is clearly not lined up yet, and so the …
“The will of the people, or in other words democracy, is the main weakness of the progressive forces,” said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in his opening speech at the recent Conservative Political Action Conference – CPAC 2023 in Budapest. Many conservative leaders and other prominent conservative figures, including Janez Janša, spoke at the event. …
Budgetary planning remains flawed, the Fiscal Council of the Republic of Slovenia believes. Some measures are reportedly inappropriately allocated as intervention measures, while the impact of discretionary measures is insufficiently assessed. The draft amendment of the budget, which is the result of a reorganisation of government ranks and a reallocation of resources between ministries, foresees …
The Fiscal Council: The Government Is Not Doing So Good In Terms Of Budgetary Planning Read More »
The Slovene Association of Patriotic Journalists expressed its great concern about “the punishment from the police to Roman Vodeb for the words he allegedly used to insult the Speaker of the National Assembly.” They consider that the interference of a repressive authority in freedom of speech is a greater threat to a democratic state than …
Can you imagine a Minister of Justice in a developed country of the European Union hugging the mayor of that country’s capital city, against whom a whole bunch of criminal proceedings are pending and about whom the public read wiretap transcripts (which were later destroyed) about how he gave a young mother an ultimatum that …
Minister Of Justice Hugged The Mayor Who Is The Subject Of Several Court Cases Read More »
New threats are keeping Serbia on edge. After last week’s shootings, police are now detaining those who are threatening to commit murders in the country. Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry is collecting illegally held weapons from the population. The police are collecting illegally held guns, ammunition, bombs and grenades. After last week’s shooting, young people have …
