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Sports Aug 18, 2019, 15:37

Gajser wins his second MXPG championship title

Slovenian motocross star Tim Gajser won his second championship title at the MXGP in Imola on Sunday. Although a second run of today's race is yet to start, Gajser has already accumulated sufficient advantage to claim the title.

Politics Aug 18, 2019, 14:28

Top officials express condolences following Oman's death

Top state officials have expressed their condolences after the death of Ivan Oman, one of the key people in Slovenia's fight for independence. President Borut Pahor said Oman was one of the fathers of the Slovenian state, while Prime Minister Marjan Ĺ arec said Slovenians would always remain grateful to him. Oman died on Saturday, aged 89.

Politics Aug 18, 2019, 12:30

Ivan Oman, a key independence figure, dies

Ivan Oman, one of the key players of Slovenia's independence has died aged 89. In the late 1980s he played an important role in the establishment of DEMOS, a coalition of newly-emerged centre-right parties that won the first multi-party election in Slovenia and paved the way for its breakaway from the former Yugoslavia.