Daily headlines - Monday, 11 September

DELO

Morocco earthquake
"Gap between rich and poor widening": A strong earthquake shook Morocco late on Friday night, claiming more than 2,000 lives. (front page, 4)

Survey
"Most in favour of political unity": Results of a public opinion poll conducted in September show that the Slovenian public is in favour of political unity at least in principle in the face of devastating floods. (front page, 2)

EU
"Start of final phase": A September plenary of the European Parliament will start in Strasbourg today, and on Wednesday European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver the State of the Union 2023. (front page, 5)

DNEVNIK

Ljubljana traffic
"Busiest road in the country": Ljubljana's ring road is the busiest road in the country. Although the summer season is over, traffic congestions continue. (front page, 6)

Brdo-Brijuni initiative
"Pirc Musar preserving Pahor's spirit": A meeting of the leaders of the Brdo-Brijuni initiative will be held today in Skopje, North Macedonia, co-hosted by President Nataša Pirc Musar, who will step into her predecessor Borut Pahor's shoes as part of this multilateral initiative for the first time. (front page, 5, commentary 12)

Vilenica literary festival
"Culture: The 38th Vilenica international literary festival ends": The Vilenica literary festival concluded at the Vilenica Cave on Saturday with an award ceremony. (front page)

FINANCE

Business
"Business empire of Dari Južna got out of debt": The group Perspektiva FT, owned by Dari and Vesna Južna, generated EUR 346 million in sales revenue last year, which is 30% more than the year before. Net profit was up by a quarter to almost EUR 26 million. The group paid off all its debts. (front page, 5)

Revolut
"What does new saving product of neobank Revolut bring": British neobank Revolut started offering a new saving product in Slovenia at the end of August, promising 2.88% annual yield to costumers with the standard non-payable account. (front page, 2-3)

EU subsidies
"European billions for post-flood reconstruction. Where is this money?": Although damage caused by the early August floods is still being assessed, the government has been looking for sources of funding the reconstruction. It is counting on EUR 2 billion in EU funds. (front page, 12-13)

VEČER

Wine growing
"What the wine harvest will be like": The wine harvest has started in the Štajerska region for the grape varieties that are mainly used to make sparkling wines. (front page, 2-3)

Death of legendary radio personality
"Inimitable, unique, brilliant": These are the words that colleagues, friends and others who knew Sašo Hribar, an award-winning satirist and one of Slovenia's most popular radio personalities, use to describe him. (front page, 4)

Climbing World Cup competition in Koper
"Sea of climbing fans": The port town of Koper hosted an IFSC Climbing World Cup competition in lead on Friday and Saturday, a spectacle that attracted about 5,000 fans. (front page, 15)