Daily headlines - Thursday, 25 November

DELO

Military
"Military equipment contract cancelled": The Ljubljana-based company Iskra has been successful in challenging the Defence Ministry's decision to pick a Greek company to supply communication equipment for four-wheeled vehicles without a public call. (front page, 2)

Police
"Motorway Police across the country": In May or June next year, Motorway Police units will be set up across the country on top of the Ljubljana unit, which is already operational. (front page, 8)

Germany
"Germany will be guided by a traffic light system": The Social Democrats, Greens and Free Democrats trio will lead Germany, having unveiled a 177-page coalition agreement. (front page, 6)

DNEVNIK

Traffic
"How DARS secretly surveils us": The motorway company DARS has bought 65 Bluetooth detectors that covertly connect to drivers' and passengers' mobile devices and has been testing the system at the Obrežje border crossing. The Information Commissioner demands explanations. (front page, 2)

Germany
"Traffic light trio's promises": The SPD, Greens and FDP trio has unveiled a coalition agreement which still needs to be approved by all three parties. (front page, 6, commentary 12)

FINANCE

Labour market
"Employers will need 33,000 workers in H1 of 2022: Bricklayers top the list of most in-demand professions, followed by truck drivers and workers in manufacturing. Employers predict a 2.8% growth in the number of employees in the first half of 2022. (front page, 2, 3)

Energy
"Ideas for regional integration of electricity market are being revived - this time with Serbia": Following a failed attempt to sell the Slovenian energy exchange years ago, the idea is being revived, this time a Serbian partners' proposal is on the table. (front page, 4)

Budget
"What are the warnings from Brussels like?": Slovenia's 2022 budget document is in line with the EU's guidelines, says the EU Commission, warning that special attention must be dedicated to the public finance structure and quality of measures. (front page, 9)

VEČER

Vaccination
"The first or the third": A proposal to make the booster dose mandatory has been floated with experts noting that efforts should be dedicated to boosting first-dose vaccinations. (front page, 2, 3)

MPs
"8 to 8?": Questions have been raised whether the MPs' working hours should be more regulated than they are, as Speaker Igor Zorčič warns that passing laws after lengthy sessions is just an improvisation of democracy. (front page, 4)

Education
"One faculty open, the other closed": Deans are allowed to switch to distance learning if they deem this a better option, and one of the Maribor faculties has been closed temporarily, while the other, housed in the same building, continues with in-person instruction. (front page, 19)

Football
"Londoners are taking Mura seriously": Mura is to face Tottenham tonight at a sold-out Ljudski Vrt stadium. The London-based Spurs are not underestimating the face-off. (front page, 16)