News

20 august 2015

Strmol Mansion, one of the oldest and best preserved Slovenian castles in the north-west of the country, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for tourists, inviting all tempted by the romantic setting and the original furniture left behind by its last residents.

20 august 2015

The Ljubljana Higher Court has sent back to the first instance Administrative Court a monopoly case involving the Competition Protection Agency (AVK) and telco Telekom Slovenije, the telecommunications company said in a press release posted on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange web page on Wednesday.

19 august 2015

Slovenia's food chain ombudsman has found that few domestic suppliers have been replaced and that sale of domestic products is mostly unchanged in Mercator.

14 august 2015

The economies of the 19 countries that use the euro grew by about 0.3% between April and June, according to official figures.

14 august 2015

Slovenia, which showcases its pyramid pavilion at the universal exposition Expo 2015 in Milan, is very happy with the number of visitors turning out at the pavilion, saying this helps to promote the country for new business and tourism. About 4,000 to 6,000 visitors turn up every day.

12 august 2015

Sinai Province of Islamic State in Egypt claims to have killed Croatian hostage Tomislav Salopek (31) by publishing a photo which purports to show his decapitated body on jihadist Twitter accounts.

12 august 2015

Although lesser known among foreigners than the commercially booming Postojna Cave, Slovenia's other world-famous cave system, the Škocjan Caves, is turning into an increasingly popular draw for tourists.

11 august 2015

Slovenia faces tough challenges as its population ages rapidly, putting huge pressure on public finances. Though the long-term prospects remain bleak, the immediate impact of ageing appears to be mitigated by pension reform measures, according to the latest statistics.