Matevž Luzar’s Orchestra, which traces members of a Slovenian wind orchestra as they travel to a brass band music festival in a small Austrian town, has won the award for best film at the 25th Slovenian Film Festival, which wrapped up on Sun...

The Slovenian city of Velenje received the Green Leaf award for 2024 together with Denmark’s Elsinore while Spain’s Valencia was designated the European Green Capital of 2024 at a ceremony in France’s Grenoble. The award was accepte...

The latest measurements of the glaciers below the Triglav and Skuta peaks have shown that the only two remaining glaciers in Slovenia have shrunk and thinned significantly this year due to the unfavourable snow and temperature conditions, and that th...

The Equal Opportunities Ombudsman recommended to the Ministry of education, Science and Sport to change the higher education act following an analysis that found the act discriminates against foreign students in subsidised housing. The analysis was c...

Mutual fund management companies in Slovenia find that despite the increased uncertainty and drops on stock markets, investors continue to make net investments in mutual funds. They are optimistic in spite of the value of assets under their managemen...

The newspaper Delo writes about the latest frictions between France and Germany in Friday’s commentary headlined Train without Energy and Ideas, finding that these are but the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the negative role of this train ...

Passenger transport at Ljubljana airport has returned to pre-epidemic levels, the airport’s operator said on Thursday as it announced the winter schedule featuring 12 carriers proving links to 14 destinations. The number of passengers in the fi...

Accor, the world’s leading hospitality group, expands into Slovenia, further developing the Group’s presence in Eastern Europe. The group has signed a franchise agreement with Mogotel Group, opening Accor’s first hotel in Slovenia under the ibi...

Motorway company DARS has decided to shut off lights at motorway sections where the law permits and to adjust the lighting along other sections of motorways as of Thursday. The company expects to save 2,000 megawatt hours of electricity a year or 10%...

The mobility platform Free2move launched its car rental service in Slovenia on Thursday, announcing that additional services, such as fleet sharing vehicle financing and the use of car parks and electric charging points, are to follow. Free2move, whi...