Daily headlines - Thursday, 14 January

DELO

Covid crisis
"Young are also a victim of communication chaos": As trust in politics has been undermined, special pedagogue Marko Juhant says that the current government is not being respectful and does not lead by example. (front page, 2)

US president
"Impeachment proceeds": Despite US President Donald Trump calling for peaceful transition and inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden on 20 January, the Senate proceeded with the procedure to impeach Trump, which has been endorsed even by some Republicans. (front page, 6)

Biathlon
"Winter fairy tale from already forgotten times": It is exactly four weeks until the Biathlon World Championships in Slovenia's Pokljuka, the largest competition in this sport in the pre-Olympic year 2021. (front page, 17)

DNEVNIK

Motion of no confidence
"It is getting hotter because of no-confidence motion": PM Janez Janša allows for a slight chance that the upcoming motion of no confidence in his government might succeed, while potential defectors to the informal KUL coalition are afraid that this might lead to early election. (front page, 3)

Deadly accident
"Death on railway tracks while searching for a phenomenal selfie": A teenage girl was killed by train in Maribor on Tuesday afternoon while she and her friend were taking pictures of themselves on railway tracks. (front page, 7)

Road infrastructure
"DARS very active in Ljubljana this year": The national motorway company DARS plans this year to reconstruct the second tube of the Golovec tunnel, slip roads to the Tomačevo roundabout and a part of the Ljubljana ring road. (front page, 9)

FINANCE

Companies
"Clash in debt restructuring in SG Automotiva". The paper writes about former Finance Minister Uroš Čufer and his business partner Ugur Yildrim buying claims to the Slovenske Konjice-based maker of lighting systems for car industry to upset other creditors. (front page, 4-5)

Inspection
"Inspectors supervising anti-coronavirus measures": Adherence to measures preventing the spreading of the coronavirus epidemic is the priority of the Health Inspectorate, but inspections related to the epidemic are being carried out by other services as well. (front page, 2-3)

German politics
"Who will be new boss of Germany's CDU?": The Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) will decide on the new leadership on Friday and Saturday at a virtual election congress, while results are expected to be announced only on 22 January. (front page, 2-3)

VEČER

Coronavirus
"No recovery": An increasing number of persons who have lived through Covid-19 report about many health consequences that may last for months. (front page, 2-3)

Football
"Isolation and going AWOL": The Maribor football club is back to training camp, but head coach Mauro Camoranesi is self-isolating after being in contact with an infected person, while one of the players has decided himself to extend his holidays. (front page, 23)

Maribor
"They will renovate the promenade": The local authorities in Maribor plan to renovate a part of the city centre promenade for an estimated EUR 3.6 million. (front page, 9)

Deadly accident
"Fatal selfie on railway tracks": A 14-year-old girl was killed by train at the Tezno station in Maribor on Tuesday afternoon while making selfies in what has become an increasingly dangerous trend among young people. (front page, 21)

Handball
"Against team from another planet": Slovenia starts the preliminary round at the World Men's Handball Championship in Egypt against South Korea. "Every match at the tournament will be like the finals for us", said captain Jure Dolenec. (front page, 22)