Kranjska Gora – A low-profile memorial event will be held at the Russian Chapel below the Vršič mountain pass on Sunday, where the memory of Russian POWs who perished while building the pass during the First World War is honoured every year. ...

Ljubljana – Justice Minister Dominika Švarc Pipan has vowed to keep a close eye on the government’s work if new restrictive measures will need to be imposed due to a surge in coronavirus cases. Talking to the STA, she said she advocated ...

Ljubljana – Slovenia placed well within the European average at 19th out of 35 countries as the European Commission published the latest results of its regular comparative analysis of eGovernment services development in the EU and another eight...

Ljubljana – Heavy holiday traffic continues to clog the main thoroughfares between Austria and Croatia on Sunday, with still more expected on Monday. Traffic jams are reported on border crossings with Croatia, both to and from Slovenia, while m...

Ljubljana – Defence Minister Marjan Šarec announced systemic changes in civil protection and disaster relief after a massive fire in the western Kras region. He told the newspaper Dnevnik that the army should immediately be activated in case o...

Ljubljana – The newspaper Dnevnik comments on the trip by Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, which has stirred disapproval in China, with Chinese President Xi Jinping warning that the US should not be playing wit...

Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo says in Saturday’s front-page commentary that it all seems that the new economic crisis ahead will not be as bad as the last financial and economic crisis or the Covid crisis. Warnings by some famous economi...

Kostanjevica na Krasu – The people of Kostanjevica na Krasu in the western Kras region, where the largest wildfire in Slovenia’s history raged for days, thanked everyone involved in firefighting efforts in a statement released by the regi...

Ljubljana – As summer holidays started in several near-by countries, heavy traffic is being reported on Slovenian roads on Saturday with long queues on the border crossings with Austria and Croatia. Drivers have to wait about two hours on most ...

Ljubljana – It was a devastating Thursday evening for Slovenian clubs in the UEFA Europa Conference League, the third-tier European club football competition, as Olimpija, Koper and Mura were all eliminated in the second qualifying round by the...