Below is a review of headlines in Slovenian dailies, as prepared by the STA for Wednesday, March 7, 2018:
DELO
Slovenian army crisis
"Army in expectation of a brighter future": President Borut Pahor will address parliament today in his capacity as the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces in a bid to offer an answer for a way out of the chaos in the army. (front page, page 3)
DeSUS party conference
"Pensioners a solution as well as an Achilles' heel": The junior coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) is switching to a pre-election mode with a party conference today. (front page, page 2)
Geneva Motor Show
"Diversity, prestige and futurism": The International Geneva Motor Show brings a number of novelties in a number of fields. (front page, page 15)
DNEVNIK
Ljubljana passenger terminal
"90 million, three dilemmas and a construction challenge": Before the construction of Ljubljana's new passenger terminal can begin, the Slovenian railways operator will have to regain the surface right, solve the issue of community infrastructure levies and amend the building plan. (front page, page 8)
Health reform
"Instead of top-up insurance, an extra EUR 20-75 contribution": The latest version of the health insurance reform proposes for the top-up insurance to be replaced by an extra contribution of between 20 and 75 euro, depending on the individual's income. (front page, page 3)
FINANCE
Home construction
"What you need to know if you want to build a house": The paper offers a guide to costs and red tape for those who want to build a prefabricated house on a turn-key basis. (front page, pages 6, 7)
Pensions
"How much get the TOP 1% of pensioners": An average Slovenian retires at the age of 61 and receives a pension of 620 euro. (front page, pages 2, 3)
Taxes
"Do you trade in cryptocurrencies? Who needs to declare trading income?": When are earnings made from cryptocurrencies a trading income and when not. Trading income needs to be declared by the end of March. (front page, page 4)
VEČER
Flood warnings
"Thaw warnings": Civil protection services are calling on owners of buildings to clean up drains to prevent flooding from large quantities of melting snow. (front page, page 11)
Maribor theatre
"Koloini leaving Drama": Danilo Rošker, director of the SNG Maribor theatre, has made it clear he wants to replace Diana Koloini as artistic director. (front page, page 17)
Maribor University
"Lawsuits looming in wake of failed project": After having to pay EUR 160,000 to the European Commission for a failed cross-border project, the University of Maribor is unwilling to accept the proposal from its German partner, the University of Marburg, which is willing to contribute EUR 40,000. (front page, page 3)
Football
"Winningless after winter": After the winter break in the national football championship, the Maribor football stadium has not yet seen a home victory. (front page, pages 2, 3)
