New centre-left party founded

Vladimir Prebilič, one of the most popular Slovenian politicians who currently serves as a member of the European Parliament for the Greens, has founded a new centre-left party called Renaissance (Prerod) together with several former prominent...

One of the biggest issues in the mining industry is its image - Nikol  Pashinyan

ArmInfo. One of the biggest issues in the mining industry is its image, as stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during his speech at the 2nd International Mining Forum Armenia. He emphasized the need to address this issue,...

Unexpected Upgrade: Europe flips the script on responsible travel

The European Travel Commission launches “Unlock an Unexpected Upgrade”, a global movement to inspire travellers to see responsibility as a benefit, not a burden. Supported by the EU, 36 national tourism boards and industry partners, this...

Slovenia plans 140 MW floating solar plant

Slovenian energy production company HSE is developing a 140 MW floating solar project, with work currently underway on spatial planning activities. The solar plant is set to become Slovenia’s largest solar project and Europe’s largest floating...

Slovenia bans Netanyahu from entering its territory over war crimes

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Slovenian government announced on Thursday that it had unanimously decided to ban Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from entering its territory. Ljubljana recalled that judicial proceedings are...

Trump's Policies Linked To U.S. Losing Key Travel Status For The First Time In 20 Years

The U.S. passport's power is now at a historic low for the first time in 20 years. The Henley Passport Index just updated its list for October 2025, and the U.S. is nowhere to be found on the top 10. The American passport held the No.1 spot back...

Tokić seeks to raise EUR 30m from Slovenian, Croatian investors

Ljubljana, 2 October - Croatia's Tokić Group, a leading regional distributor of automotive and industrial spare parts with a large presence in Slovenia, will launch an initial public offering in Slovenia and Croatia aimed at employees and...

Govt sets up strategic council for defence technology, industry and resilience

Ljubljana, 2 October - The government set up on Thursday a strategic council for defence technology, industry, and resilience at the proposal of the Defence Ministry. The council will monitor, analyse, and propose changes in these fields to...

Slovenia launching mobile emergency alert system

Ljubljana, 25 September - Slovenia is launching a mobile networks mass alert system, with a nation-wide test scheduled for Saturday at noon. After its launch next month, SI-Alarm will be activated in the case of natural disasters, industrial...

Slovenia’s pharma exports take $830mn hit from US tariffs

US import tariffs have damaged Slovenia’s pharmaceutical trade, slicing hundreds of millions of dollars off exports and weighing on an already slowing economy, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in its latest regional...

€200 million #PicalResort by #ValamarHotels Collection to open with first Croatian @ESPASkincare #spa

Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with Croatia’s first ESPA spa in March 2026. Valamar, which operates 36 hotels and resorts, plus 15 camping properties, has invested €200 million (US$221.3...

How to apply for an International Driving Permit online

TPG has received emails from readers unaware that they needed an International Driving Permit when renting a car in some foreign countries. (Hint: Italy is one of them.) It is a missed detail that can derail an otherwise well-planned getaway....

Slovenia presses EU to muster political courage and force Israel’s hand

Last year, Slovenia, a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, recognised Palestinian statehood and urged other EU countries to follow. Today, seeing its push bearing fruit on the global stage, it is on another mission: to push EU...

Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival coming up at the Depot

The St. Louis County Historical Society and the Slovenian Union of America are co-sponsoring an event that offers a rare and unique opportunity for you to learn about Slovenia and the thousands of its citizens who immigrated to Northern Minnesota...

Untravelled Paths Launches New Mini Winter Slovenia Experience

Untravelled Paths has announced the launch of its brand-new Mini Winter Slovenia Experience, a four-night itinerary showcasing the best of Slovenia’s alpine landscapes, cultural highlights, and winter charm. Running from November to March, this...

Slovenia's key sectors ready for crises, yet challenges linger

Ljubljana, 24 September - Slovenia's critical infrastructure sectors are bracing for potential disruptions, with firms reporting readiness but highlighting gaps in cybersecurity, logistics and strategic stockpiling. At a discussion on national...

Slovenia, Hong Kong boosting cooperation in business, finance

Ljubljana, 24 September - Representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) met on Wednesday with Christopher Hui, the secretary for financial services and the treasury of the government of Hong Kong, which was followed by a meeting...

Ljubljana's Technology Park marking 30th anniversary with tech show

Ljubljana, 24 September - Technology Park Ljubljana will host on Thursday the Arena of Technology, an exhibition showcasing the latest technological innovations. Aimed to encourage youth to pursue careers in engineering, the high-tech event will...

Pesticide Residues Above Limit: Slovenia Blocks Shipment of Peppers from Albania

A shipment of peppers originating from Albania has been blocked by Slovenian authorities after testing revealed the presence of pesticide residues. The residues were described as “very serious” and posing a risk to consumer health. The exact...

Start Of Construction Of The Oil Pipeline Between Serbia And Hungary By The End Of The Year

The start of construction of the oil pipeline from Novi Sad in Serbia to Algyo in Hungary is planned by the end of this year, announced Serbia’s Minister of Finance Sinisa Mali after a meeting with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. In...