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Politics Oct 10, 2019, 19:23

Protestors rally for equality before law, against corruption

Right-wing parties organised a rally in Ljubljana Thursday afternoon, headlined Save Slovenia. Protestors, who filled the Prešeren Square, called against corruption and expressed their dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Marjan Šarec.

Politics Oct 10, 2019, 17:35

Govt proposal to subsidise flights voted down

A bill that would allow the government to subsidise air links vital to Slovenia after the carrier Adria Airways ended in receivership was defeated by the parliamentary Infrastructure Committee on Thursday.

Politics Oct 10, 2019, 16:17

Unofficial: Constitutional judges annul disputed aliens act amendment

According to unofficial information obtained by the weekly Mladina, constitutional judges have annulled a controversial clause of the aliens act that would allow the country to take steps to suspend asylum law in the event of mass migration. The court told the STA that procedures in the case are still ongoing.

Arts Oct 10, 2019, 14:15

Marinka Štern wins theatre lifetime achievement award

Marinka Štern is the recipient of this year's Borštnik Ring for lifetime achievement, the highest accolade conferred in theatre acting. The winner was announced on Thursday by the organisers of the 54th Maribor Theatre Festival, to be held between 14 and 27 October.

Politics Oct 10, 2019, 13:36

Coalition bury the hatchet over pensions amendment

The coalition on Thursday agreed to adopt the Pensioners' Party's (DeSUS) amendment for an exceptional adjustment of pensions in 2020 as the coalition-sponsored amendment, while pledging not to submit any new amendments to budget documents.

Business Oct 10, 2019, 12:44

Potential buyers invited to bid for Adria Airways

The official receiver of Adria Airways has published an invitation for bids for all remaining assets of the insolvent airline. Interested parties can express their interest by 10 November.

Business Oct 10, 2019, 11:17

Exports in August up 4.9% year-on-year, imports up by 4.3%

Slovenia exported EUR 2.32 billion worth of goods in August, which is 4.9% more than in the same month last year, while imports were up by 4.3% to EUR 2.3 billion, according to preliminary data released by the Statistics Office.

Politics Oct 10, 2019, 0:30

Rally to "Save Slovenia" to be held in Prešeren Square

Representatives of more than 20 initiatives, associations and political parties will gather in Prešeren Square in Ljubljana on Thursday for a rally aiming at pointing to "inequalities before the law in various fields of social life".

Politics Oct 10, 2019, 0:30

PM Šarec visiting North Macedonia

Prime Minister Marjan Šarec is visiting North Macedonia on Thursday to meet his counterpart Zoran Zaev and Speaker Talat Xhaferi. His working visit will aim to strengthen the countries' successful political relations and their comprehensive cooperation.