Finance expresses doubt that the government will be able to carry out reforms it has announced, pointing to a high level of uncertainty in the country. The business newspaper is worried because it seems like the government does not know what i…
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Schedule of events for Wednesday, 12 April
Below is a schedule of events for Wednesday, 12 April:
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News roundup – Tuesday, 11 April
Below is a roundup of major events on Tuesday, 11 April:
Interior minister to discuss migration with Italian counterpart
Interior Minister Boštjan Poklukar will discuss migration with his Italian counterpart Matteo Piantedosi during his trip to Rome on Thursday, the Interior Ministry told the STA after Traffic and Infrastructure Minister Matteo Salvini threatene…
Slovenia deems another extension of border checks by Austria unacceptable
Slovenia’s Foreign Ministry labelled as unacceptable Austria’s decision to extend by yet another six months border checks along the countries’ shared border. The response comes after the European Commission said earlier today that internal border checks were an extraordinary measure, and strictly limited in duration.
Govt urged to back free access to procedures related to reproductive rights
The 8 March Institute called on the government on Tuesday to help secure universal free access to procedures related to reproductive rights, including abortion, artificial insemination and sterilisation. Presently, those without top-up health …
Petrol price up, diesel down slightly outside motorways
Prices of petrol sold outside the motorway network will increase by over four euro cents a litre on Wednesday morning, while the price of diesel fuel will drop by nearly a cent, the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Energy said Tuesday.
Ministries commit to taking on overcrowded closed wards of psychiatric facilities
The ministries responsible for the field committed as part a meeting at the Supreme Court on Tuesday to immediately start addressing the continuing acute shortage of space and staff at the closed wards of long-stay psychiatric facilities in th…
SDS slightly ahead of PM Golob’s Freedom in Delo’s poll
The latest opinion poll published by the newspaper Delo shows that the ruling Freedom Movement party keeps losing support while the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) keeps gaining it. They are now practically neck-and-neck at around 23% – the …