The government adopted on Wednesday a new economic stimulus package, featuring subsidies for shortened working time, vouchers for citizens to be spent in tourism facilities around the country, and favourable liquidity loans. The package is worth around one billion euros.

Slovenia's coronavirus case count has increased to 1,468 after one new infection was confirmed on Tuesday out of 981 tests. No new fatalities have been reported, leaving the death toll at 104.

Foreign Minister Anže Logar told the parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee on Wednesday that the reopening of borders with the neighbouring countries would depend on the epidemiological situation, but that Slovenia would do all in its power to normalise the regime on its borders by 1 June.

Almost a decade after police opened their first inquiries into the case, the specialised prosecution service has filed an indictment over the controversial EUR 1 billion-plus generator project at the Šoštanj coal-fired power plant.

Several events will be held on Wednesday as Slovenia and the world observe World Bee Day. This year's theme is Bee Engaged, focusing on bee production and good practices adopted by beekeepers to support their livelihoods and deliver good quality products.