Daily headlines - Wednesday, 14 December

DELO

Athlete of the year
"Čeh's and Bogataj's stars shine the brightest": Slovenian athletes excelled this year and the competition for athlete of the year was tough. Discus thrower Kristijan Čeh, ski jumper Urša Bogataj, and the mixed ski-jumping team won the athlete of the year titles. (front page, 19)

Bobnar
"Bobnar back to police force": The newly elected President Nataša Pirc Musar will present her team of advisers on 20 December. Outgoing Interior Minister Tatjana Bobnar will not be in it, as she is returning to the police force. (front page, 2)

Doctors' strike
"Details of the strike to be known today": The strike committee of the Fides trade union of doctors and dentists will meet today, so the details of the announced strike should become known. (front page, 3)

DNEVNIK

Athlete of the year
"Kristijan Čeh, Urška Bogataja and the ski jumping team": Discus thrower Kristijan Čeh, ski jumper Urša Bogataj, and the mixed ski-jumping team have won the 2022 athlete of the year titles. (front page, 14-15)

Healthcare
"How to stop decay of the health system": The situation at the primary level of healthcare is becoming dramatic, approaching a critical point. The announced doctors' strike is only adding to the problem. (front page, 3)

Energy
"HSE: Decomposition is the solution, not recapitalisation": Ahead of the second phase of recapitalisation of the power group HSE, calls for a reorganisation of the Slovenian energy sector are becoming increasingly loud. (front page, 2)

FINANCE

Job vacancies
"Opportunity for head of EU office; Barilla, EIT, Filc, BKS employing too": The paper brings an overview of top job ads at the moment. (front page, 12)

NLB
"How much of the state aid has the bank returned": NLB bank CEO Blaž Brodnjak first mentioned the possibility of another capital increase after Monday's shareholders' meeting at which a second round of dividends has been agreed. (front page, 5)

US inflation
"US inflation: In November it was lower than expected; what does that mean for Fed's decision on interest rates?": Markets expect Fed to raise interest rates but not by as much as in the past. (front page, 4)

VEČER

Athletes of the year
"Best of the best": Discus thrower Kristijan Čeh, ski jumper Urša Bogataj, and the mixed ski-jumping team were declared the athletes of the year at last night's ceremony hosted by the Association of Slovenian Sports Journalists. (front page, 14-15)

PM security
"Golob taking Drnovšek as role model?": The paper looks into PM Robert Golob's claims that by setting up a special security service providing for his security separate from the the police he was just following the example of later Janez Drnovšek. (front page, 3)

Italy
"Extreme right misbehaving in Trieste": The paper looks at what it is like to be a Slovenian in Italy under the right-wing government of Georgia Meloni. (front page, 7)