Independent Slovenian reporting, translated into English. Sources under every story; the Slovenian original is authoritative.
Society · CLOCKS BACK
We gain an hour of sleep on Sunday night, but in March the European Commission published the schedule of switches between winter and summer time through 2031.
Society · FIRST-FLOOR OPENING
A 41-year-old fell through an opening on the first floor while doing carpentry work. The police statement does not say whether it was secured.
Society · MOTORWAY ARREST
He was driving along the Primorska motorway in a car with Romanian plates. Police then found that an international arrest warrant had been issued for him.
Society · REVOLUT DOWN
The app stopped working for many users, and card payments were also declined in shops. Revolut says money is safe, but does not give a cause.
Society · HOLIDAY BANNED
It advises against all travel to 27 countries and against non-essential travel to 19 more. The ministry also warns that a driving licence is not a travel document.
Society · SHOTS ABOVE PIRAN
Police found him in front of a house, with empty shell casings lying around. He has a permit to own the pistol, but not to carry it, and after consulting the prosecutor police found no criminal offence.
Society · RIGHT OF WAY
On Saturday morning, police in Ljubljana dealt with two identical crashes: a car driver turning left failed to give way to a cyclist. In Hrastnik, the woman on the bike is in mortal danger.
Society · WOLT STRIKE
They also want the onboarding of new couriers halted, while Wolt says it was not told about the strike.
Society · DOMAINS FOR €10
Neoserv tells customers that a record 21,756 .si domains were registered on 5 October, more than 108,000 in the first week of October, against 3,515 in all of August. Register.si rejected claims of millions in earnings, but a one-week bill is already close to a million.
Society · REVERSING ON MOTORWAY
A child is in mortal danger, while police are still gathering information over suspected criminal offence.
Society · PARAMEDIC ATTACKED
Police are not naming the attacker, while the health centre says staff hear threats up to three times a week.
Society · SCABIES OUTBREAK
Scabies has been confirmed in one person at the Mavida Ribnica care home for the elderly, four more are under close watch, and visits are banned until further notice.
Society · AJDOVŠČINA
The police issued two sentences about a fatal crash. Newsrooms spun four different headlines out of them and added not a single new fact.
Society · TRUMP'S SUPERINTELLIGENCE
The US president has renamed artificial intelligence "superintelligence", so foreign investors now register more .si domains in a single day than Slovenia used to register in a whole month. Register.si says that at most the person selling you a domain will get rich from it.
Society · TWO THEORIES, ONE WALL
An older driver from Ankaran did not take the bend. He went straight on through a meadow, a driveway and a wall, and ended up in an armchair that was not his.
Society · ROUND TWO
Three weeks after the first bomb, the Sava at Globoko will stare down the barrel again on Sunday morning, this time a British one and 37 kilograms lighter, but the headline was not bothered by that.
Society · TWENTIETH HIKE
Since the US attack on Iran, fuel has gone up in price twenty times, and diesel is 36 percent dearer. The director of Petrol, the Slovenian fuel retailer, does not rule out a price of three euros a litre.
Society · THE CHANGE TRICK
The taxi driver handed over €300 in change before he ever saw the note it was for. Everything else, the tear gas, the two wallets, the empty road to Koper, is just the consequence of that one moment.
Society · ROYAL FAMILY
On Sunday, Princess Diana's brother repeated to the BBC that Prince Charles told him after her death that she would soon be forgotten. Buckingham Palace did not reject the claim. It said only that grief can cloud memory. The book comes out on Tuesday.
