Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Thursday, 14 June 2018, as prepared by the STA:
Rather than forming a coalition, the person leading the party with the highest share of the vote in the 2018 elections, Janez Janša, seems to be more interested in making changes to the electoral system.
STA, 13 June 2018 - Italian Simone Consonni of UAE Team Emirates is the winner of the first stage of the 25th Tour of Slovenia cycling race between Lendava and Murska Sobota on Wednesday. The stage saw a dramatic sprint at the end and some ten cyclists crashing less than a kilometre ahead of the finish line.
STA, 13 June 2018 - Half of adult Slovenians do not eat healthy and more than half are overweight, according to the fifth national study on health-related habits, which was carried out by the National Institute of Public Health in 2016.
STA, 13 June 2018 - The OECD has proposed that Slovenia undertake a comprehensive tax reform in order to strengthen its resilience in the face of mounting demographic challenges. The centrepiece of the proposal is a reduction of the tax wedge offset with higher income tax and an expansion of the tax base.
STA, 13 June 2018 - Imago Sloveniae - The Image of Slovenia is opening tonight with a concert of Cossack music and dance. The festival has brought to Ljubljana more than 2,500 concerts and more than 10,000 top musicians, and has attracted more than 1,5 million visitors since it was launched 30 years ago.
Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Wednesday, 13 June 2018, as prepared by the STA:
STA, 13 June 2018 - The 25th Tour of Slovenia, the prime stage cycling race in the country, will start on Wednesday with a 159-km stage between Lendava and Murska Sobota in the north-east, with Slovenia's biggest cycling star Primož Roglič looking to return the title to the home country after winning the race in 2015 as the last Slovenian to do so.
STA, 12 June 2018 - Two years since entering Slovenia, German coach company Flixbus is introducing two new routes, connecting Austria with the Croatian coast via Slovenia.
STA, 11 June 2018 - The police are conducting searches at more than 20 bank offices and private homes on Monday to gather evidence against a crime ring that is suspected of defrauding banks.