Daily headlines - Monday, 7 June

DELO

Aviation
"Terminal for faster recovery of airport": While a new passenger terminal will be launched at Ljubljana Airport this month, the aviation industry is recovering more slowly than elsewhere in Europe. The government is in talks to subsidise airlines, but there are no specific solutions on the horizon yet. (front page, 3)

Party politics
"Karl Erjavec is helping the SD": The Social Democrats (SD) are reportedly trying to take over local chapters of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) with the help of DeSUS's former president, Karl Erjavec. (front page, 2)

Western Balkan
"Dangerously blurry line": While there are many problems in Western Balkans that render cooperation between the countries difficult, criminals get along just fine. (front page, 5)

Tennis
"Tamara Zidanšek writing history in Paris": Tamara Zidanšek has made Slovenian tennis history by making it to the quarter-final of the French Open as the first Slovenian woman to do so since 1977. (front page, 13)

DNEVNIK

Food prices
"Expensive inputs driving prices": As the prices of inputs surge, an avalanche of higher food prices is expected. Agrarian economist Aleš Kuhar says almost all food prices will be affected. (front page, 3)

Packaging waste
"Who is able to avoid the recycling fee?: Under new rules, everyone who puts packaging on the market is supposed to pay a recycling fee. But there are warnings some exemptions exist, while many companies have not yet registered into the system. (front page, 3)

Skiing
"Sunscreen on the cheeks, show on the feet": A rare opportunity to ski in summer attracted about a hundred skiers to Kanin this Saturday. The resort still has three and a half metres of snow. (front page, 7)

FINANCE

Household savings
"How much money we have in banks and how much in property": Slovenians are conservative investors. Bank deposits and property account for the bulk of savings. Households had EUR 22.4 billion in banks and EUR 160 billion in real estate. (front page, 2, 3)

Hidria
"Has the Svetlik family given up on Hidria?": Both members of the Svetlik family, one of the largest shareholders, have unexpectedly resigned from the board of industrial conglomerate Hidria. CEO Iztok Seljak said he does not really know what is in the background. (front page, 4, 5)

Hospital audit
"Unwanted audit at UKC Ljubljana": UKC Ljubljana, Slovenia's largest hospital, quietly dismantled the internal audit service last year, when it was led by current Health Minister Janez Poklukar. Auditing will now be conducted by a company from Slovenj Gradec. (front page, 6, 7)

VEČER

Agriculture
"Everything is delayed": Farmers got hit by strong frost in spring, now abundant rain is destroying crops and delaying harvest. (front page, 3)

Tennis
"Firm, confident, uncompromising": Tamara Zidanšek has made it to the quarter final of the French Open, becoming the only Slovenian woman to advance this far in a grand slam since Slovenia won independence. (front page, 16)

Science
"Developing a virus detector": The University of Maribor's Faculty of Chemistry is developing a virus probe to detect the presence of viruses in the air, a debate on medicine, law and society hosted by the university last week was told. (front page, 2, 3)

Crime
"Police unmask snitch": After the disclosure that Slovenian police dismantled the Slovenian cell of an infamous Montenegrin crime syndicate with the help of a snitch, the clan is now offering a million euro for his head. (front page, 13)