Daily headlines - Friday, 26 January

DELO

Slovenian tourism
"Our tourism recovering faster than the global": Slovenian tourism has had a successful year in 2023 with tourist numbers on par with those of from 2022 and the number of tourist nights reaching a new record. (front page, 4)

Debate on overhaul of education system
"Social contract in education": After experts have been warning for years that the education system needs changes, the civil society has prepared comprehensive material for debate on the overhaul of the system. (front page, 3)

Ski jumping
"Prevc on Kulm with a flag fluttering in the wind": The 28th Ski Jumping World Championship was opened with a ceremony in Tauplitz, Austria, last night. The Slovenian flag was brought on stage by ski jumping veteran Peter Prevc. (front page, 18)

DNEVNIK

Electricity prices
"Electricity prices will stabilise": The business results of both state-owned energy groups suggest that the energy crisis is over. Still, the prices will never be as low as they were before 2022. (front page, 5)

Ljubljana traffic
"Ljubljana traffic is not that slow": Although often criticised, traffic in Ljubljana is actually running pretty smoothly compared to other cities around Europe and the world, showed a survey by TomTom, a company specialising in traffic modelling. (front page, 8)

Anniversary of ice storm
"Ice storm: Tenth anniversary of the catastrophe and its lessons": Ten years ago, at the end of January 2014, Slovenia was hit by a catastrophic ice storm, the worst in Slovenia's history. (front page, 2-3)

VEČER

Mayor's lawsuit
"Alone against everyone": Maribor Mayor Saša Arsenovič has filed a lawsuit against the city council after being stripped of the founder's rights in Maribor Public Holding. (front page, 14)

Doctors' strike
"Withdrawing consents is a double-edged sword": As their strike continues, doctors have expressed a clear wish for withdrawing consent for overtime work, in which case they would work a maximum of 48 hours per week, but this would also mean lower income for them. (front page 4)

Animal torture case
"She confessed to animal torture": The Slovenj Gradec Local Court sentenced Katarina Valentar to eight months in prison for torturing animals, which she will serve with community work. (front page, 9)