Ljubljana – Senior state and religious officials attended a memorial service at Ljubljana’s Žale cemetery on Sunday for people who have died from Covid-19, on the anniversary of the first death recorded in Slovenia. In his keynote, Presi...

Ljubljana – Slovenian and Croatian football legends played a charity match on Saturday in the Croatian town of Petrinja to raise funds for the area that was hit by a devastating earthquake at the end of last year. The Croatian Red Cross was han...

Ljubljana – Democrats (SDS) president and Prime Minister Janez Janša has announced in a letter to the party membership that the party will work in realising the commitments from the coalition agreement, and he expects the same from partners. T...

Brussels/Vienna – Five EU prime ministers, including Slovenia’s Janez Janša, have addressed a letter to Brussels calling for a summit on Covid-19 vaccines. The call comes after Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz strongly criticised the d...

Ljubljana – The leadership of the opposition Social Democrats (SD) closed ranks at Saturday’s meeting and supported leader Tanja Fajon as the party is preparing for the next general election with the ambition to win. Fajon said they would...

Marco Odermatt wins Kranjska Gora giant slalom race Kranjska Gora – Swiss skier Marco Odermatt won Saturday’s World Cup giant slalom race in Slovenia’s Kranjska Gora after he finished the first run fourth. His fellow countrymen Loic...

Slovenska Bistrica – Impol, a leading Slovenian aluminium producer, generated EUR 165 million in net profit in the six-year period between 2015 and 2020, and allocated EUR 200 million for investments, its chairman Jernej Čokl said as his team ...

Ljubljana – The government adopted a revised national vaccination strategy at a correspondence session on Friday, making some minor changes after it revised the document adopted on 3 December at the start of March. The strategy now says vaccine...

Ormož – Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek visited on Friday the Ormož eyewear production plant of Italian group Safilo, which is slated for shut-down at the expense of almost 560 jobs, to talk with the management about solutions for the e...

Ljubljana – The Slovenian Tourism Board (STO) received four gold and three silver awards in this year’s Golden City Gate international competition, which celebrates excellence in promotional campaigns and features. Another gold award went...