Daily headlines - Monday, 26 April
Ljubljana, 26 April - Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Monday, 26 April:
DELO
Food prices
"Food about to get dearer": Food is to be 4-5% more expensive this year due to higher prices of logistics, raw materials, packaging and labour. (front page, 4)
Cycling
"Tadej Pogačar succeeds Primož Roglič": After last year's victory of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege race by Primož Roglič, the oldest single-day race in the world was won by Tadej Pogačar on Sunday. (front page, 11)
Politics
"Trust in politics dwindling": Dušan Vučko, the director of the State Electoral Commission, believes political sanctions should follow violations by politicians and that defections by MPs should be prohibited. (front page, 2)
DNEVNIK
Protests
"Not even Constitutional Court can stop govt": Even though the Constitutional Court said the restriction of public gathering to a very small number of people is a disproportionate measure, the government decided to do just that once again before an expected protest even though it eased many other restrictions. (front page, 2)
Parking in Ljubljana
"Fewer cars towed last year": Fewer cars got towed for illegal parking in Ljubljana last year. The city wardens attribute this to less traffic due to the pandemic. (front page, 9)
FINANCE
Real estate sales
"Is it a good time to sell your flat?": In Ljubljana, a flat with the right price could be sold in a week, a realtor told the paper, adding that there are likely 20 buyers for every seller on the market. (front page, pages 2 and 3)
EU funds
"From bike paths to healthcare investments - fresh projects drawing EU millions": The paper lists a series of local and state projects greenlighted for EU funding by the relevant government office. (front page, 12 and 13)
Construction
"British fund to build 150 flats in Ljubljana": ZL Living, owned by the British private investment fund Zetland Capital, has bought a plot in Črnuče, planning to build 150 flats, including 30 assisted living units, by autumn 2023. (front page, 4)
VEČER
Volleyball
"Champions!": Merkur Maribor has won the state volleyball championship only for the third time in history, defeating the long-reigning ACH Volley. (front page, 16)
Vaccination
"Inoculation sci-fi": The paper says one is left speechless upon witnessing the smooth-going vaccination effort in Serbia, where nearly half of the population has already received the first jab. (front page, 4 and 5)