The non-governmental organisation the 8th of March Institute (Inštitut 8. Marec) has found itself a new victim – this time, it is Israeli travellers or tourists who travel to Slovenia, accompanied by security guards. This is a standard measure taken by some airlines when there is a risk of terrorist attacks. Armed security guards are …
Left-Wing NGO Is Bothered By Israeli Tourists In Slovenia Read More »
“This unfortunate and uniquely uncultured attitude towards the dead must be overcome as soon as possible, and the relatives must be allowed to have the final say, as is the case in cultured societies. No bigshot, not even the mayor of Ljubljana, has the right to simply impose his will and to take sides in …
Lojze Peterle: Let’s Leave The Pit Of Division – We Are All Relatives Of The Murdered Read More »
On this week’s episode of the show “Beremo” (“Reading Together”), host Metod Berlec spoke to Dr Milko Mikola, a renowned historian and expert on communist crimes in Slovenia. Dr Mikola, author of books such as “Red Violence: Repression in Slovenia after 1945” (“Rdeče nasilje: Represija v Sloveniji po letu 1945”) and “Unforgivable: Communist Crimes against Women …
Historian: The Kidrič Government Carried Out A Massacre Against Its Own Nation Read More »
Slovenia is facing a decline in interest among German investors, according to a survey by the German-Slovene Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reports the Slovenian Press Agency (Slovenska tiskovna agencija – STA). The survey ranked Slovenia as the ninth most attractive country for investment in Central and Eastern Europe, which is very different from first …
German Investors Are Losing Interest In Investing In Slovenia Read More »
It seems that the far-leftism at the Constitutional Court will not end any time soon – the candidacy for the post of Constitutional Court judge has so far been confirmed by the former President of the Judges’ Association, Vesna Bergant Rakočević, and the head of the specialised and criminal division at the Ljubljana District Court, …
Seven Versus Two – The Political Unanimity At The Constitutional Court Deepens Read More »
A video of an angry father – based on the language he is using, he is probably from one of the republics of the former Yugoslavia – apparently detaining and “taking care of” an illegal migrant by himself, has been circulating on the internet. The migrant allegedly tried to drag the father’s 9-year-old daughter by …
The Slovenian subsidiary of the Kontron company was apparently part of the Russian Federation’s efforts to acquire technologies that then found their way to the battlefield. The company responded to the claims by saying that its business activities were conducted according to the letter of the law. Between July and November 2023, 49 shipments were …
Slovenian Branch Helped Russia Get Military Technology Read More »
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a period that deeply shaped Slovenia and the world. In a recent statement, the Slovenian Bishops’ Conference (SŠK) highlighted the tragic extrajudicial killings that followed the end of the war, and called for truth, reconciliation and respect for the dignity of all …
The contract for the renovation and upgrade of the Jesenice railway station “had” to go to Škrabec’s company, Riko. After the collapse of the previous deal, in which the company would have renovated the station for 170 million euros, a new deal has apparently been struck. Now, Riko will renovate the station for almost 146 …
The Contract Simply “Had” To Go To Oligarch Škrabec Read More »
This May marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War – a date that the ruling left and its associated institutions present as a glorious moment in Slovenian history. Ceremonies, speeches about “freedom”, “victory over fascism”, and the “national liberation movement”, the raising of flags and the worship of the partisan …
“Relocations of both natural and legal persons are taking place, but I estimate that they have not yet had a significant impact on the budget. The bigger problem I see is that they are a reflection of our unfavourable tax legislation and those who have already left will find it difficult to return. Moreover, it …
Experts Warn: We Are Moving Away From A Market Economy And Towards Oligarchic Capitalism Read More »
After the current government repealed the legislation that allowed foreign transport platforms to enter the Slovenian market as one of its first measures, the well-known US-based ride-hailing and delivery platform Uber has now started its operations with a bang. However, since it is not entering the Slovenian market as a transport provider, this will not …
The Arrival of Uber To Ljubljana Will Not Break The Taxi Drivers’ Monopoly Read More »
