Daily headlines - Monday, 9 October

DELO

Cycling
"A season of records for Pogačar and Roglič": Slovenian cyclists are lining up victories, with Tadej Pogačar being the best-paid rider and Primož Roglič soon to take second place in this category. (front page, page 9)

Israel-Hamas conflict
"War declared in Israel": About 36 hours after Hamas attacked Israel, the latter's military was still battling militants in the south of the country. The number of casualties is increasing by the hour, and it seems that after decades of the status quo a full-scale war is starting in Israel and Palestine. (front page, page 3)

DNEVNIK

Healthcare
"Patients waiting, health purse leaking": Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, candidate for the new health minister, has announced that her aim will be to focus on patients' needs. The situation that awaits her is worse than in the past. (front page, page 2)

Israel-Hamas conflict
"Israel counting the dead and planning mighty revenge": Israel's massive military operation in Gaza is expected in the wake of the Hamas surprise attack, but the conflict might spread out. (front page, page 5, commentary 5)

FINANCE

Labour legislation
"All you need to know about working time records": A little over a month before amendments to the Labour and Social Security Registers Act kick in, employers should know that the main change is more detailed records of working time. (front page, pages 2-4)

Construction
"German construction market sinking, first contractors falling": Commenting on the current construction crisis, the paper notes that prices of flats in Germany have dropped by far the most in the EU. (front page, page 4)

Flood protection
"Recovery plan to bring less money for flood protection": The new plan is to allocate EUR 265 million for anti-flooding measures out of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, whereas initially the figure topped EUR 300 million. (front page, pages 12-13)

Energy
"Why don't we feel miserable price drops on the bills": Natural gas is trading at prices roughly five times lower than a year ago, but the bills will start reflecting that as late as in 2024. (front page, page 6)

VEČER

Israel-Hamas conflict
"New war": The bloodshed in Israel and Gaza likely means that the area faces a long war that will not spare civilians. (front page, pages 2-3)

Post-flood reconstruction
"Will you lend the country the money?": What has been termed "the people's bond" is likely to be issued in the autumn. Individuals will be able to use their savings to help fund the post-flood reconstruction. (front page, page 5)

Retail
"Staff shortages in retail": There are severe staff shortages in retail in Slovenia with employees' net pay failing to rise together with higher added value per employee. (front page, page 4)

Sports
"Biggest climbing centre": The biggest climbing centre in Slovenia opened in Slovenska Bistrica on Saturday. It is the first facility in the country to boast the kilter board. (front page, page 6)