Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Tuesday, 6 March, 2018, prepared by STA:
DELO
Climate change
"Slovenian fruit increasingly rare on shelves": The Environment Agency has confirmed that temperatures in Slovenia have increased by 2 degrees Celsius since the early 1960s. This has also affected fruit growers, as trees start growing sooner, when there is still a possibility of frost. (front page, 4)
Maritime nation
"How much is Slovenia still a maritime nation?": The parliamentary Finance Committee will debate changes to the law on tonnage tax to correct a mistake from a decade ago and help the Slovenia-based shipper Splošna Plovba, whose owner, German Peter Döhle, is threatening to take the company abroad. (front page, 8)
Italian election
"Tatjana Rojc makes it to Senate": Ethnic Slovenian Tatjana Rojc was elected to the Italian Senate in Sunday's general election in the country. (front page, 3)
DNEVNIK
Italian election
"Path paved for post-election conundrums": Fears about domination of xenophobes and eurosceptics in Sunday's election in Italy have come true as the Five Star Movement became the strongest party and the rightist alliance under former PM Silvio Berlusconi the biggest block, with the power shifting to the far-right League. (front page, 6)
Coalition
"Minister Erman wants to discipline coalition": Pundits believe Finance Minister Mateja Vraničar Erman wants to discipline coalition MPs who have been filing numerous bills recently, with her proposal. According to her, every proposal should come equipped with a financial plan and measures to ensure fiscal stability of the country. (front page, 2)
FINANCE
Auctions
"You can buy these apartments at auctions in March": The paper runs a list of apartments that will be put up for auction in March, with the asking prices ranging from EUR 66,000 for a flat in Maribor to EUR 310,000 for a luxury flat in Ljubljana. (front page, 12, 13)
Investor profile
"Empire of Darko Martin Klarič is expanding: What has he bought and what else is he interested in": The paper runs a profile of Darko Martin Klarič, one of the richest Slovenians who built his fortune around advertising company Media Publikum (front page, 4, 5)
Istrabenz
"What is left of Istrabenz and why does it not enter receivership like it should have?": The once-mighty Istrabenz should have completed the first phase in a court-mandated debt restructuring in December, but the company proposed, and achieved, preventive restructuring in February, without putting forward a financial plan for the operation. (front page, 4, 5)
VEČER
Firefighting
"More chimney fires": Chimney sweeps and firefighters have registered a 25% increase in chimney fires since 2016. They attribute it to the increasing popularity of heating with wood and bad maintenance of chimneys. (front page, 11)
Football
"Enough of winter already": A match of the football league PrvaLiga has been suspended and another moved because of the snow. The only match that will take place today is Maribor vs. Rudar from Velenje, because Maribor's Ljudski Vrt stadium has under-soil heating. (front page, 22, 23)
Media
"They would secure lower fees for viewers": The media chamber at the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has proposed changes to media legislation to secure lower subscription fees for TV programmes of special importance after prices of subscription packages went up by an average 16.5% last year. (front page, 4)