News in English - Arhiv

Slovenia Revealed An Entertainer, a Poet, and a Satirist

25.1.2016

Frane Milčinski, popularly known as "Ježek", was not just a popular comedian who entertained the masses; he was also a talented satirist who needled the authorities and pushed the boundaries of what ...

News in English Freight traffic congestion causing problems to Luka Koper

24.1.2016

Another temporary nightly stoppage for international freight trains has yet again caused problems to Luka Koper.

News in English Lake promenade, one of Bled's main tourist attractions, to be renovated

24.1.2016

The municipality of Bled plans to renovate its promenade around the lake.

News in English Cat Caffe - a Space and a Half 2015

24.1.2016

MMC readers had chosen their favourite of 2015 from the 12 interiors presented in our column A Space and a Half. The largest number of votes went to Cat Caffe.

News in English In fifty years' time our village will only be good for a quarry

23.1.2016

“I lived in a village that used to have 16 houses. My childhood was poor. There were no toys, dolls or teddy bears, only a wooden pitchfork and a rake for hay, a hoe. The houses were full of people.

News in English Slovenian rap scene

23.1.2016

Hip hop and rap don't have a long tradition in Slovenia.

News in English Slovenia's basketball players in same group as Ukraine, Bulgaria and Kosovo

22.1.2016

The Slovenian men's basketball team will play in the qualifications for Eurobasket 2017 in the same group as Kosovo, Bulgaria and Ukraine.

News in English NLB loses case with Zagreb's Privredna Banka

22.1.2016

Privredna Banka Zagreb (PBZ) has won one of its several lawsuits filed against Ljubljanska Banka. The amount demanded by PBZ stands at 3.8 million Swedish krona (405,000 euros).

News in English Few of newly arrived refugees fail to meet conditions for entry

22.1.2016

Only those migrants who intend to seek asylum in Austria and Germany are allowed to enter our country.

News in English Miss Slovenia designed smart toy

22.1.2016

Mateja Kociper from Prekmurje, Miss Slovenia 2015, remains active also after the last year's Miss World pageant in China.

Slovenia Revealed The Many Centuries of Ljubljana’s Symbol

22.1.2016

The Ljubljana Castle rises high above the Slovenian capital, but because of its long and interesting history, it towers just as high in the public imagination.

News in English Terra Magica: How the vintners of Brda carried Slovenian wine into the world

21.1.2016

News in English Mramor already repaid standby bonus payments

21.1.2016

At today's session of the parliamentary Committee on Education and the Commission of Public Finance Control, Finance Minister Dušan Mramor said that he had returned the entire sum of the received ...

News in English Vujović: My protégées failed

21.1.2016

Slovenia's men's handball team, headed by Coach Veselin Vujović, is not hiding its disappointment after its early exit from the European Handball Championship in Poland.

Slovenia Revealed A Slovenian-born architect left a still-vibrant legacy

21.1.2016

In 1865, Max Fabiani was born in the small village of Kobdilj in the Karst, a windswept limestone plateau in what is now southwestern Slovenia.

News in English Israel puts pressure on Slovenia after retailer Mercator pulls Israeli products off shelves

20.1.2016

Israel took steps to put political pressure on Slovenia after retailer Mercator pulled Israeli products and produce, including grapefruit, avocado and dates, from its shelves.

News in English "Most worrisome is that those most skilled are leaving our army" Slovenia in NATO

20.1.2016

You're only a burden to us, is what NATO is unofficially telling Slovenia. The warning is legitimate and illustrates the currents facts, is what Uroš Svete, an expert in defence studies, told MMC.

News in English Many young in search of happiness abroad. A foreign land becomes a working home.

20.1.2016

In the last 6 years more than 38 thousand citizens have moved out of Slovenia.

News in English SDS proposes a national guard made of 25,000 patriots

19.1.2016

The SDS Party proposes a formation of the National Guard within the Slovenian Armed Forces (SV), as a reserve formation of the army, which might be joined by volunteers.

News in English Primc: Introducing a non-registered same-sex partnership

19.1.2016

The proposal of the act regulating the situation of same-sex partnerships is based on the research performed by the Peace Institute.