News in English - Arhiv

News in English The sixth annual Bobri are underway

25.1.2014

The 6th festival of culture and art education Bobri is underway this afternoon. The festival will commemorate the 2000th anniversary of Emona.

News in English Kanin - the last hope for revival of tourism in Bovec

25.1.2014

The ski slope in Kanin is closed due to the malfunctioned cable car despite the abundance of snow.

News in English Peter Prevc won for the second time in his career, this time in Sapporo

25.1.2014

With this win, Peter Prevc took the lead in the sum for the world cup. Jernej Damjan enabled a double Slovenian win.

News in English Croatian investigation: Why is burek so popular in Slovenia?

25.1.2014

News in English Tina Maze 7th at today's downhill

24.1.2014

Slovenian skier Tina Maze, who started the skiing season not as good as expected, is getting in better form. At today’s Alpine Skiing-World Cup Cortina d'Ampezzo women's downhill she was seventh, ...

News in English Former Mura employees seek justice

24.1.2014

Almost 1.600 former employees of Textile Company Mura, who demand in a class action suit the payment of outstanding debt of the bankruptcy assets, will appeal at High Court after losing at Labour ...

News in English Rock Otočec says farewell together with the "Rock Otočec generation"

24.1.2014

I hope we'll be able to organize the festival at some point again. At Otočec. I have nothing more concrete to say. Franci Kek

News in English Danilo Benedičič: My best memories are linked with birth of my descendants

24.1.2014

“I don't use it, as I don't want it to occupy my time. I know it would reduce the time dedicated to reading books, and I love to read whenever possible,” Danilo Benedičič, the legendary actor who in ...

News in English MPs debate TEŠ 6 project

24.1.2014

MPs are discussing the situation at the TEŠ thermoelectric power station in Šoštanj. The extraordinary session was called by members of the opposition Social Democrats who question the government’s ...

News in English First proper winter snow

24.1.2014

Slovenia is witnesssing its first real snow of the season. Between 10 and 30 centimetres of snow is expected to fall.

News in English Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Slovenia

24.1.2014

Secretary General of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who is on an official visit to Slovenia, has praised Slovenia as an important ally. His visit comes on the 10th anniversary of Slovenia's membership ...

News in English Ukraine: gangster laws are applied at the political level

23.1.2014

"The Ukrainian government is not democratic. After January 16, when the law restricting protest movement was passed, it changed into a complete totalitarian state, even worse than Russia and Belarus."

News in English Three heart surgeries canceled at UKC Ljubljana

23.1.2014

Three heart surgeries were canceled at children's heart surgery of the Pediatric clinical center in Ljubljana, as parents of children with congenital heart defects refused to have their children ...

News in English Short movie "Boles" win at Trieste Film Festival

23.1.2014

After a series of awards winnings the animated story Boles from the Slovenian director Špela Čadež was honored with the Best short movie at the 25th Trieste Film Festival.

News in English Everybody knows the famous cviček ...

23.1.2014

Everybody knows the famous cviček wine from Lower Carniola. (Dolenjska) The wine has been around since the Middle Ages, although back then it had a different name: Marvin.

News in English When he accepted that he would not go to Sochi – he went to Sochi

23.1.2014

Jernej Damjan doesn't entirely agree that Slovenia is a clear favourite to win a medal at the Olympic ski jumping team event: "It's not as simple as that. It's not an athletics relay race."

News in English Urban Stanič will be representing Slovenia in Cologne

23.1.2014

Pianist Urban Stanič will be representing Slovenia in this year’s Eurovision Young Musicians contest. The competition will take place in Cologne, Germany between May 23 and June 1. The finals will ...

News in English Bratušek visits crew of Triglav

23.1.2014

Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek was in Sicily, Italy to visit the 39-member crew of the Slovenian navy. The crew joined the Italian Mare Nostrum humanitarian operation in the Mediterranean Sea back ...

News in English On this day: 23rd January

23.1.2014

In 1646 the French architect Jules Hardouin Mansart is born. He became the superindent of all royal buildings and that included the Palace of Versailles. The mansard was designed and named after him.

News in English Slovenia won´t extradite hacker to the US

22.1.2014

Slovenia won´t extradite the Romanian hacker to the United States. Romanian hacker Victor Faur hacked into the computer systems of NASA, the U.S. Navy and the Energy Agency between 2004 and 2006.