News

4 february 2015

The Agriculture, Forestry and Food Ministry presented to coalition parties on Tuesday a proposal to establish a company that would manage state-owned forests. The idea dates back a year, to the aftermath of what was the worst ice storm in Slovenia on record, which destroyed much of the country's forests.

4 february 2015

Italy's new President, Sergio Mattarella, has promised to fight corruption and organised crime in his first speech since being sworn in on Tuesday morning.

3 february 2015

Slovenian skiing star Tina Maze will be defending her gold medal in the women's super-G from two years ago as the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 start in US ski resorts of Vail and Beaver Creek on Tuesday.

3 february 2015

Want a fake passport? How about an arsenal of guns? Or just click online and with anonymity assured you could be dealing in drugs. It's all there in a hidden black market called the Dark Net.

2 february 2015

Slovenia ranked 26th among 93 countries on the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), which measures the countries' performance in their ability to attract, develop and retain talent. Last year, it placed 25th among 103 countries.

2 february 2015

The economist-turned-finance minister seeking to renegotiate Greece's huge debt obligations says his priority is the well-being of all Europeans and has ruled out accepting more bailout cash.

30 january 2015

Heavy snow is expected on Friday morning an midday in central and north Slovenia. Enviromental Agency forecasts up to half of meter of new snow until Saturday night in some parts of Slovenia. Heavy rain and new flooding is expected on the south.

30 january 2015

Internet giant Google reported fourth-quarter profits of $4.76bn (£3.16bn), up nearly 30% from the same period a year before, but revenue missed Wall Street expectations.