Jure Knez

Business organisations urge more ambitious debureaucratisation

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 04/01/2021 - 06:44

Ljubljana – Four business chambers or associations associated in an Economic Circle initiative urged the government to be more ambitious in its debureaucratisation drive and lower the planned social security cap, as they presented a number of ideas for a lean state at an online news conference on Wednesday.

Epidemiologist Fafangel Delo’s person of the year

Published by The Slovenia Times on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 07:16

Ljubljana – Mario Fafangel, the head of the Centre for Communicable Diseases at the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ), was declared the Person of the Year 2020 by the newspaper publisher Delo at an online event on Thursday evening. He was labelled the leading epidemiologist “showing us the way in the restless sea of the epidemic”.