
CultureEuropean Capital of Culture 2025
An installation dedicated to the Austrian writer and poet Ingeborg Bachmann has been put up in Nova Gorica to serve as a place for reflection and various events as part of the first cross-border European Capital of Culture until the end of autumn.
A temporary gift of the Carinthian Cultural Foundat

Slovenia's president and parliament have been unable to break the deadlock over two key appointments as a result of which the central bank and the human rights watchdog have been under interim leadership for months.
The six-year term of the most recent governor of Bank of Slovenia, Boštjan Vasle, e

Slovenia's cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates XRG) has won the one-day classic La Flèche Wallonne, crushing his rivals on the famous final Mur de Huy climb to claim his second victory at this prestigious race after 2023.
Racing in the event for the sixth time, the world's no. 1 c

Slovenia will observe a national day of mourning for Pope Francis on 26 April, the day of his funeral, as a mark of respect and gratitude for his life's work.
According to a decision taken by the government, flags at all state institutions will be flown at half mast on the day of mourning.
The gove

Slovenia will have its national house at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in neighbouring Italy located in the centre of Cortina d'Ampezzo, one of the host cities along with Milan.
Slovenia House will be located in the popular Janbo pub in the vicinity of the official fan zone and national houses of o

BusinessInvestment & Real Estate
The first of the two hotels planned at an emerging commercial complex next to Ljubljana's future passenger terminal is to open at the end of 2027 under the Australian brand Tribe.
Built by Mendota Invest, a company owned by the Hungarian bank OTP, Emonika will feature two hotels, a shopping centre,