Ljubljana, 23 October – Anže Logar, the conservative former foreign minister, won 34% of the vote in Sunday’s presidential election in Slovenia and will face lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar in the 13 November run-off after she picked 27%. Bein...

Ljubljana, 23 October – Partial results after nearly 60% of votes counted put former Democrats (SDS) foreign minister Anže Logar and lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar in the second round of the presidential election. The former netted some 34% and the...

Petrol, the largest fuel retailer on the Slovenian market, has adjusted its logistics to the possible challenges in winter. Having improved its anticipation of spikes in demand following June’s fuel shortages, the company is also prepared to su...

Sölden, 23 October – Slovenian skier Žan Kranjec finished second in the opening giant slalom of the season in Sölden, Austria, bested only by Olympic champion Marco Odermatt of Switzerland, who won the overall World Cup last year. Odermatt m...

After a campaign that saw many twists and turns, Slovenians will head to the polls on Sunday to cast their vote in the presidential election although the country’s fifth president is not expected to be elected until the run-off on 13 November. ...

The Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe) will delight film lovers for the 33rd time between 9 and 20 November, this time with 90 feature-length and some 30 short films. Programme director Simon Popek told the press on Thursday that while the...

A total of 267 pairs of white stork nested in Slovenia this year, which is the highest number since 1999, when the Bird Watching Association started keeping record. The number of storks has been rising in all Slovenia’s regions bar the Prekmurj...

Slovenia will receive almost EUR 91 million from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to modernise its railway infrastructure. Almost EUR 57 million will be spend to upgrade the Jesenice railway station, and over EUR 34 million for modernising severa...

Frankfurt, 20 October – Slovenia was officially declared the guest of honour at the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair at an event at this year’s iteration of the fair on Thursday featuring the fair’s director Juergen Boos, Cultural Minister ...

Ljubljana, 20 October – Female entrepreneurship is increasingly important in Slovenia and early entrepreneurial activity has been increasing among women for the forth consecutive year, show data by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Ten years...