In 2014, our current Minister of Labour, Luka Mesec, claimed that Yugoslavia was one of the most powerful countries during its time, and one of the most successful economies in the world. Which went bankrupt and miserably collapsed due to an inefficient economy, and at its end, Slovenia had only achieved 30 percent of the …
“Leave! You deal with small animals, your partners and their fashion, the crickets, if you like; the nonsense and the erecting of statues to the Erased, while at the same time, you have still not realised that the pensioners have been the only and truly erased citizens for years and years! And we are actually …
Tens Of Thousands Of Pensioners To The Government: Leave! Read More »
At the end of February, the management and owners of the A&E Europe company, which is part of the US-based Elevate Textiles group, announced the gradual closure of their plant in Slovenia, and redundancies have also been announced. The reason is that it is no longer viable for them to continue production in Slovenia due …
Another Company Is Leaving Slovenia And Laying Off Workers Read More »
Farmers’ frustration at being ignored by the government has sparked a series of demands related to the pressing problems in agriculture, which is why the Slovenian Farmers’ Union organised a peaceful protest rally on Saturday at 1 p.m., at several locations across Slovenia. Before the protest, representatives of the union and some other agricultural NGOs …
Farmers With Tractors Protested Across The Country Read More »
The proverbial “godfathers from behind the scenes,” as well as their journalistic colleagues in the mainstream media, often pride themselves on their independence. Today, we reveal that this is, in fact, far from the truth. We have received screenshots of communication between members of the pro-Russian lobby in Slovenia, who signed Kučan’s famous letter to …
The Janša government won us a staggering €1.7 billion in European Union grants from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Fund during the Covid-19 crisis. But recently, we have gotten some unpleasant news from Brussels. The European Commission’s grant allocation has been reduced from €1.78 billion to a meagre €1.5 billion, based on the base year …
Energy deals in the Balkans, a mysterious “stolen” identity, for which Prime Minister Robert Golob has still not made clear whether he reported it and to whom, and the mysterious transfer of 103 thousand euros to Vesna Vuković – who first became the PR representative, and then the Secretary-General of the largest ruling party – …
Golob’s Balkan Deals – How An Organised Group Of People Occupied The Government Read More »
The government has announced new tax burdens. It speaks most openly about real estate taxation. According to predictions, not only second or third properties will be taxed, but all, progressively and according to their value. It is a little coyer about additional labour taxation. It wrapped these up in vague announcements of the simplification of …
Inflation in Slovenia is not slowing down, and we are also among the countries with the highest labour costs growth. Golob’s income tax “reform,” which overturned Janša’s labour cost cuts, is already showing its first results. At 9.4 percent, Slovenia’s inflation was slightly above the euro area average and slightly below the European Union average …
Slovenia With The Highest Labour Costs Growth In The Euro Area Read More »
“These protests will now be repeated every Friday, because the rule of law in our country is no longer working,” announced Brane Grad, owner of several plots of land in the area of the controversial C0 sewage canal, who said that they have been illegally deprived of access to their property and occupied land, with …
The Farmers’ Protest Also Included A Group Of Tractors Read More »
The government of Robert Golob recently announced a new tax pogrom. Two new measures were presented. A restructuring of labour taxes and, very likely, an increase in the tax burden and the introduction of new taxes on real estate such as cars and the like. The government has announced that it will not tackle the …
“The resolution to designate Russia as a terrorist state is an act of solidarity and would place Slovenia on the right side of history. This is a test of the moral compass,” Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) President Janez Janša pointed out at Thursday’s extraordinary session of the National Assembly, the main …
