News in English - Arhiv

News in English The illustrations of Hana Stupica help bring magic back to life

31.12.2016

She grew up in an artistic environment. Even though she has drawn all her life, she began to illustrate books only three or four years ago.

News in English "Slovenia is an island in the middle of a bird flu flood"

31.12.2016

Bird flu has been reported in almost all of Slovenia's neighbors. Veterinarians and government agencies are reassuring the public that they are ready for an outbreak of the H5N8 subtype in Slovenia.

News in English Big bulky winter coats are a big no-no in car seats

30.12.2016

Too many people die in car crashes because they fail to fasten their seatbelts. However, buckling up is only half the battle – one needs to buckle up properly.

News in English The President would remove 188 kilometers of "technical barriers"

30.12.2016

Slovenia is surrounded by 188 kilometers of temporary technical barriers, from the Gibina border crossing in the Municipality of Razkrižje to the valley of the Dragonja River in the municipalities ...

News in English Ljubljana to become a big construction zone

30.12.2016

In the year 2017 Ljubljana is to become a big construction zone. More than 200 streets will be repaired or constructed.

News in English Shila, a 12-year-old refugee girl living in Logatec, can already share holiday greetings in Slovenian

29.12.2016

Some refugee children have adapted surprisingly quickly to their new surroundings and the Slovenian school system.

News in English Maribor has two radiotherapy devices, but no doctors

29.12.2016

After the conditions at the Maribor oncology started to improve, and patients started to hope they will be saved from the wearisome travel to Ljubljana, new complications occurred.

News in English Organic waste shouldn’t be discarded in plastic bags

28.12.2016

Brown garbage containers are intended for organic household and garden waste. Some people, however, still throw away garbage in environmentally harmful plastic bags.

News in English Slovenia far behind in sales of electric vehicles

28.12.2016

This year's big talk and ambitious plans of the automobile industry notwithstanding, the share of the electrical vehicles registered for the first time, compared to classical vehicles, is ...

News in English Čeferin felt as if he was watching the most dirty political debate

27.12.2016

The New Year wishes of the new president of the Slovenian Football Association, Rade Mijatović, are for the 1st Slovenian football league to remain popular and undecided until the very end of the ...

News in English "Driving under the influence of alcohol should be a criminal act"

27.12.2016

Penalties do help, but only to a certain extent.

Slovenia Revealed A Slovenian Olympic athlete fell almost 100 meters down an Alpine cliff – and survived unscathed

27.12.2016

Tone Pogačnik from the town of Jesenice, a border town with Austria, was a talented cross-country skier who won ninth place as a member of Yugoslavia’s national ski relay team at the 1948 St.

News in English Project Šilih for quicker sanctions against medical errors

26.12.2016

After launching to a major project aimed at eliminating court system delays in 2005, the Slovenian government has now pledged to carry out Project Šilih, which will focus on more efficient ...

Slovenia Revealed Glass jewellery designer

25.12.2016

Her glass jewellery is unique and impressive.

News in English A tournament of snooker champions entertains audiences at the Tivoli Hall

25.12.2016

After 22 years, Ljubljana once again hosted the world’s top snooker players, who entertained more than a thousand fans at the Tivoli Hall.

News in English A memorial to Radikon: colleagues honor a giant of natural wines with a festival

25.12.2016

News in English 40-year-old pool turned into most Western Slovenian spa

24.12.2016

Cerkno has a renovated geothermal pool complex. The old pool, which was 40 years old, has been completely refurbished and upgraded with a new offer – a wellness centre.

News in English "Life may be turned upside down in the blink of an eye"

24.12.2016

Festive days are supposed to be days of rest and socialising with family and friends, which is why most people simply wish for peaceful holidays.

News in English "He took Slovenia far – and raised it high into the sky"

24.12.2016

The Person of the Year as selected by the radio station Val 202 is Peter Prevc, the ski jumper who capped an exceptional season in the best possible way at this year’s ski jumping competition in ...

News in English Social service centers face overhaul

23.12.2016

The Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities has drafted a bill designed to overhaul Slovenia's social services system.