Daily headlines - Tuesday, 15 February

DELO

Olympic medals
"Fairy-tale seven medals on the list": Slovenia continued collecting Olympic medals in Beijing yesterday, as the Slovenian ski jumping team won silver. (front page, 17)

Voice of the People initiative
"Initiative fell on fertile ground": The Voice of the People, an initiative uniting more than 1,800 active individuals and several hundred civil society organisations, presented the responses of ten parties to their demands in front of the parliament building yesterday. (front page, 2)

Swiss franc loan act
"Act on francs hits BAMC as well": The Swiss franc loan act, which enters into force on 26 February, will also affect the Bank Assets Management Company (BAMC), which inherited over 500 franc loan contracts from the defunct Probanka and Factor Banka. (front page, 8)

DNEVNIK

Olympic medal
"Slovenian jumps to Olympic sky": Ski jumping medals shine particularly bright in Slovenia, where they are welcomed with special emotions and euphoria. The politically divided nation seems to be united only when it comes to sports, a commentator says. (front page, 15)

Epidemic
"Easing of restrictions will go 'both ways'": As the epidemiological situation in the country is improving faster than planned, the government will discuss today proposals by the Covid task force for easing some of the restrictions. (front page, 2)

Stožice complex
"When will Stožice shine in all its glory": It is still not clear when the planned shopping centre under the Stožice sports complex will be built, although the municipality agreed quite quickly with a private investor's proposal on the construction of a hotel near the compound. (front page, 9)

FINANCE

Real estate prices
"How much does an apartment in Ljubljana cost today": The real estate heat in Ljubljana real estate market seems to persist, show data on transactions made in the last few months. The prices per square metre easily exceed EUR 3,000, especially in case of smaller apartments. (front page, 2-3)

Oil prices
"What affects oil prices apart from tensions between Russia and Ukraine": The prices of oil continued to rise in the last few days and at the beginning of this week they reached the levels of October 2014. Apart from the Ukraine-Russia tensions, they are affected by the mismatch between supply and demand. (front page, 4)

Sale
"Racman's Kolosej going to auction": After several years of delaying and dodging creditors, the Kolosej cinema complex will be offered at an auction as the first item from the bankruptcy estate of Kolosej Kinematografi, a company that used to be owned by Sergej Racman. (front page, 6)

VEČER

Olympic medal
"Seventh medal already": The Slovenian ski jumping team was among the top contenders at the Bejing Olympics yesterday, even for gold, but had to settle for silver, which is the seventh Olympic medal for Slovenia. (front page, 13)

Epidemic exist strategy
"Life after the epidemic": The Covid exit strategy will include cutting hospital waiting times, regular diagnostics, addressing psychological issues, patching up of gaps in knowledge, and the search for lost staff. (front page, 5)

Banks
"Banks extorting municipalities": Banks are removing ATMs from small towns, arguing they are not profitable. They want municipal subsidies to keep them there. (front page, 22)