Ljubljana – An average Slovenian consumes nearly four litres of ice cream at home per year, shows the latest data released by the Statistics Office to mark today’s unofficial holiday celebrating this treat. Slovenia exports far more ice c...

Ljubljana – Almost 233 million m3 of waste water was brought into the public sewage system in Slovenia last year, which is up 0.6% from the year before. More than two-thirds of waste water was treated before being released into the environment,...

Nantes – Slovenia’s rider Primož Roglič has been forced to pull out of the Tour de France for a second year in a row due to injuries sustained in a crash in the chaotic 5th stage on the Paris-Roubaix cobbles. Ahead of the 15th stage on ...

Celje – Firefighters from twenty countries have begun gathering in Celje for the 17th International Fire Brigade Competitions, popularly known as the Firefighting Olympics, in what is the biggest such event ever held in Slovenia. Featuring more...

Štanjel – The picturesque Kras village of Štanjel will reverberate with the sounds of stone instruments and other “strange things” this week during its specific annual international festival. Organised for the third year by Sloven...

Maribor – The SNG Maribor theatre will test radical solutions for the challenges of climate change over the next four years as part of an international project called Sustainable Theatre Alliance for a Green Environmental Shift (Stage). The pro...

Renče – More than 300 firefighters are battling a wildfire in the north-western Kras, near the border with Italy, helped by four choppers, two from Slovenia and two from Italy, and a Croatian water bomber. The fire broke out shortly before 10a...

Ljubljana – The government adopted on Friday legislative changes to remedy the regulation prohibiting homosexual couples from getting married or adopting children. The changes to the family code will be fast tracked through parliament, the Gove...

Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo expresses support to border fence removal in Saturday’s front-page commentary, saying that a civilised and modern society must find a more humane way to protect its state border. “Neither the razor wir...

Ljubljana – Slovenia recorded what is the lowest positive net migration since 2017 last year as 2,480 people more moved in than out. Compared to 2020, the number of people who moved in was down by more than a third while the number of people wh...