Slovenia Times
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:57:31 +0000Slovenia makes top 10 sustainable destinations at WTM
London, 8 November – Slovenia has placed among the top ten most sustainable and responsible destinations in the world at the World Travel Market (WTM), one of the key events in the tourism industry, which is taking place in London this week. Th...
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:48:21 +0000Slovenia finds Austria’s border checks extension unjustified
The Slovenian Foreign Ministry has described Austria’s renewed six-month extension of border checks on what is an internal Schengen border between the two countries as unwarranted, saying that Austria failed to prove existence of a new security...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:07:54 +0000Plaque honours Slovenia’s first bank
A plaque was unveiled in Ljubljana to honour the first banking institution in Slovenia’s history. Kranjska Hranilnica or Krainische Sparkasse was established in 1820 as only the second savings bank in the entire Austrian Empire. The bank operat...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00:12 +0000Exhibition on history of winemaking along Slovenian-Croatian border opens in Maribor
Maribor – An exhibition dedicated to the history of winemaking along the Slovenian-Croatian border will open in Maribor on Monday. This unique project by three Slovenian and three Croatian historical archives features dozens of documents, the o...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:04:01 +0000Leadership and Non-Organic Intelligence
By Dr Pierre Casse, IEDC Professor and Elnura Irmatova, IEDC Research Assistan A new form of intelligence? “I don’t think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don’t take the toys out of...
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:06:02 +0000Ministry confirms identity of Slovenian victims of helicopter crash in Italy
Ljubljana, 6 November – The Slovenian Foreign Ministry confirmed on Saturday evening that a four-member Slovenian family died in a helicopter crash in southern Italy after commercial broadcaster POP TV reported that its team member, technical d...
Sat, 05 Nov 2022 08:11:58 +0000Slovenia hosting European Food Summit
Ljubljana, 5 November – Ljubljana is hosting the annual European Food Summit from Saturday to Monday for the third time since it was incepted in 2019. Michelin-starred Slovenian chef Ana Roš is confident that the event puts Slovenia on the gas...
Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:50:00 +0000This October in Slovenia warmest since at least 1950
This October in Slovenia was the warmest since at least 1950, shows preliminary data collected by the Environment Agency (ARSO). The median air temperature was well above the average for the whole of the country, as was the number of sunny hours. On ...
Fri, 04 Nov 2022 11:06:49 +0000Slovenia co-hosting European Women’s Handball Championship
The European Women’s Handball Championship, co-hosted by Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro, starts on Friday as Slovenia open their campaign in Group B in Celje against three-time European champions Denmark. The goal for Slovenia is to c...
Fri, 04 Nov 2022 11:01:10 +0000Slovenia’s foreign trade keeps going strong
Slovenia exported EUR 5.3 billion worth of goods in September, 53% more than in the same month a year ago, as imports rose by 34% to EUR 5 billion in the period, fresh figures from the Statistics Office show. The export-import ratio was 105%, which m...