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Water wheels on floating barges used to be a common sight on the Mura, a river in Slovenia's east. By the end of the 20th centuries most had disappeared, but in one place, in Ižakovci in Prekmurje, they have brought this heritage back to life. The local community built a …
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Mar 25, 2023 · Katarina Čas cast in new BBC drama. Katarina Čas, the Slovenian actress best known internationally for her role in Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, has been cast in Wild Cherry, a new BBC series written by BAFTA winner Nicôle Lecky. The 48-year-old actress will appear in a supporting role in all six parts of the series.
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Mar 20, 2024 · Nor do coalition partners expect any change. Some comentators have assessed that the party has been facing an identity crisis ever since the Left entered the political scene in 2014 with an agenda similar to that of the SD. Share: The Slovenia Times is a web portal featuring in-depth news from Slovenia powered by the STA.
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The National Assembly has passed the legal basis for the most far-reaching reform of Slovenia's public sector wage system in 15 years, which is to be phased in by 2028 at the cost of €1.4 billion. Affecting around 190,000 public employees, the bill entails pay …
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May 20, 2021 · The indictment is one of the longest in Slovenia's history, numbering 1,332 pages and 43,000 attachments. The defendants face a prison sentence of up to 20 years. The indictment was served on all the accused in the case last year after months of delays and attempts to deliver the document to all of them, twelve Slovenian and foreign individuals ...
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Jan 12, 2024 · Newcomer appointed agriculture minister. January 12, 2024 - 15:08. Politics. Mateja Čalušić appointed Slovenia's new agriculture minister. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA. Mateja Čalušić, a 36-year-old MP for the largest ruling coalition party with no previous political experience, was appointed Slovenia's new agricultural minister on 12 January.
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Sep 28, 2024 · The cult English band The Cure have released their first single in 16 years as the opening track of a new album. Both the video of the song Alone and the cover of the Songs of a Lost World album feature a sculpture by Slovenian artist Janez Pirnat (1932-2021).. The black-and-white video of the new single shows a spinning 1975 sculpture by Pirnat called Bagatelle, which is also featured in the ...
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Feb 11, 2021 · Jančar, a 72-year-old novelist, playwright and essayist, is the most widely translated Slovenian writer, who has received an unparalleled number of awards in Slovenia and abroad. His works often deal with an individual's struggles with society and some delve into post-WWII events in Slovenia, a source of many present-day political fault lines.
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Oct 3, 2024 · Slovenian researchers win 1st prize for fusion innovation. October 3, 2024 - 12:32. Science & Technology. Assembly of ITER, the experimental nuclear fusion reactor, in southern France. Photo: ITER. A team of researchers from the Jožef Stefan Institute have won first prize at the Symposium for Fusion Technology in Dublin for the development of ...
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October 3, 2024 - 12:11. Travels. Lake Velenje beach. Photo: Matej Vranič. The beach on Lake Velenje in the north of the country has been declared Slovenia's best natural bathing site based on a vote in which bathers chose their favourite bathing spots in six categories. Lying on the edge of a city of the same name, Lake Velenje was formed as ...