Slovenia's Constitutional Court has ruled legislation that bars single women and women in same-sex relationships from accessing assisted reproduction procedures unconstitutional. The National Assembly must amend the law accordingly within a year. Until then, the existing provisions will remain in f
Nova Gorica and Gorizia, the 2025 European Capital of Culture, have built their programme around heritage, innovation, survival, and green sustainability.
That approach convinced the European Commission's decision-makers to select the former "Austrian Nice" and its post-WWII neighbour as Europe's f
That approach convinced the European Commission's decision-makers to select the former "Austrian Nice" and its post-WWII neighbour as Europe's f
Slovenia have secured their place at the 2025 European Basketball Championship after defeating Portugal by a whisker at home for their third win in the qualifying Group A as Israel beat Ukraine to determine the top three teams to advance.
With two more games to spare, Slovenia and Israel are on top
With two more games to spare, Slovenia and Israel are on top
As towns across Slovenia are gearing up to enter the festive season, the country's fourth largest city, Celje has been declared the European Christmas City 2025 by the Christmas Cities Network.
Celje transforms into a fairytale destination each December with its signature event, Fairytale Celje, th
Celje transforms into a fairytale destination each December with its signature event, Fairytale Celje, th
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Protein Evolution, a US company that develops innovative plastic recycling solutions, has partnered with the Slovenian biotech company Acies Bio to scale up the production of plastic-eating enzymes.
Acies Bio, which specialises in microbial R&D and biomanufacturing, will use its SmartRoute, an
Acies Bio, which specialises in microbial R&D and biomanufacturing, will use its SmartRoute, an
Lesson Learned, a drama about the Hungarian education system, has won director Bálint Szimler the Kingfisher Prize at the 35th Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe). Szimler said he found it important to highlight archaic school methods.
The film portrays a strict school system with no room
The film portrays a strict school system with no room
A unique culinary experience that takes visitors on a tour through six key periods that defined the history of Ljubljana and its castle has been recognised as Slovenia's best unique experience this year.
The Culinary Time Machine features a six-course menu of dishes representative of individual his
The Culinary Time Machine features a six-course menu of dishes representative of individual his
Slovenia's Nika Prevc has won the opening event of the new women's Ski Jumping World Cup season in Norway's Lillehammer, in what was a dream start for last year's winner of the large crystal globe.
The 19-year-old scored 269.9 points with jumps of 138.5 and 138 metres on 23 November, beating German
The 19-year-old scored 269.9 points with jumps of 138.5 and 138 metres on 23 November, beating German
Slovenia has become only the seventh EU country to put in place right-to-be-forgotten legislation that ends discrimination of cancer survivors and those living with hepatitis C or HIV when they apply for life insurance or a mortgage.
Such persons have the right not to have their medical history con
Such persons have the right not to have their medical history con
The Koper Science and Research Centre (ZRS) has broken ground on the Competence Centre for Olives and other Mediterranean Crops, a €4.5 million project that is to be completed in two years.
Located in the village of Plavje, a few kilometres northeast of Koper, the centre will house the Oliveculture
Located in the village of Plavje, a few kilometres northeast of Koper, the centre will house the Oliveculture
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As EU members are forced to increase defence spending due to the geopolitical situation, this is seen as an opportunity for Slovenian and French defence companies, as well as those from other industries, including the automotive sector and ICT, the Slovenian-French Defence Industry Day event heard
The Surveying and Mapping Authority is in the midst of carrying out a five-year, EUR 48 million project called SLO4D designed to make digital data on spatial management, the environment, waters, real estate and nature interoperable. Some of the project outcomes are already being used in practice.
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Business officials and experts discussed how to reshape the EU's economic vision, tackle key challenges and boost Europe's global competitiveness as IEDC Bled School of Management held its Annual International Presidents' Forum on 15 November.
The participants discussed Europe's position in the glo
The participants discussed Europe's position in the glo
Business
Protein Evolution, a US company that develops innovative plastic recycling solutions, has partnered with the Slovenian biotech company Acies Bio to scale up the production of plastic-eating enzymes.
Acies Bio, which specialises in microbial R&D and biomanufacturing, will use its SmartRoute, an
Acies Bio, which specialises in microbial R&D and biomanufacturing, will use its SmartRoute, an
The Koper Science and Research Centre (ZRS) has broken ground on the Competence Centre for Olives and other Mediterranean Crops, a €4.5 million project that is to be completed in two years.
Located in the village of Plavje, a few kilometres northeast of Koper, the centre will house the Oliveculture
Located in the village of Plavje, a few kilometres northeast of Koper, the centre will house the Oliveculture
Slovenia's government budget expenditure is projected to reach a record €17.1 billion in each of next two years, with the deficit to amount to 2.6% of GDP in 2025 before falling to 1.6% of GDP in 2026.
The budget documents were passed by the National Assembly on 20 November, raising the expenditure
The budget documents were passed by the National Assembly on 20 November, raising the expenditure
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Politics
Slovenia's Constitutional Court has ruled legislation that bars single women and women in same-sex relationships from accessing assisted reproduction procedures unconstitutional. The National Assembly must amend the law accordingly within a year. Until then, the existing provisions will remain in f
Slovenia's former Prime Minister Janez Janša is auctioning off several personal items to raise funds for €30,000 in court costs he has been ordered to pay to a prosecutor and judges that he unsuccessfully sued for damages.
Janša, the leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), opened an online
Janša, the leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), opened an online
Prime Minister Robert Golob has responded to the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for leading Israeli and Hamas officials by saying Slovenia will fully comply with it.
"Slovenia respects the decision of the International Criminal Court on arrest warrants for a
"Slovenia respects the decision of the International Criminal Court on arrest warrants for a
Society
Nova Gorica and Gorizia, the 2025 European Capital of Culture, have built their programme around heritage, innovation, survival, and green sustainability.
That approach convinced the European Commission's decision-makers to select the former "Austrian Nice" and its post-WWII neighbour as Europe's f
That approach convinced the European Commission's decision-makers to select the former "Austrian Nice" and its post-WWII neighbour as Europe's f
Lesson Learned, a drama about the Hungarian education system, has won director Bálint Szimler the Kingfisher Prize at the 35th Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe). Szimler said he found it important to highlight archaic school methods.
The film portrays a strict school system with no room
The film portrays a strict school system with no room
Slovenia has become only the seventh EU country to put in place right-to-be-forgotten legislation that ends discrimination of cancer survivors and those living with hepatitis C or HIV when they apply for life insurance or a mortgage.
Such persons have the right not to have their medical history con
Such persons have the right not to have their medical history con
Travels
As towns across Slovenia are gearing up to enter the festive season, the country's fourth largest city, Celje has been declared the European Christmas City 2025 by the Christmas Cities Network.
Celje transforms into a fairytale destination each December with its signature event, Fairytale Celje, th
Celje transforms into a fairytale destination each December with its signature event, Fairytale Celje, th
A unique culinary experience that takes visitors on a tour through six key periods that defined the history of Ljubljana and its castle has been recognised as Slovenia's best unique experience this year.
The Culinary Time Machine features a six-course menu of dishes representative of individual his
The Culinary Time Machine features a six-course menu of dishes representative of individual his
Radovljica, a medieval town in northern Slovenia with views of the Karawanks and the Julian Alps, has been declared the most hospitable town by the Tourist Association of Slovenia.
Lying just a few kilometres from the lakeside town of Bled, Radovljica was founded in the 14th century on a terrace ab
Lying just a few kilometres from the lakeside town of Bled, Radovljica was founded in the 14th century on a terrace ab
Sport
Slovenia have secured their place at the 2025 European Basketball Championship after defeating Portugal by a whisker at home for their third win in the qualifying Group A as Israel beat Ukraine to determine the top three teams to advance.
With two more games to spare, Slovenia and Israel are on top
With two more games to spare, Slovenia and Israel are on top
Slovenia's Nika Prevc has won the opening event of the new women's Ski Jumping World Cup season in Norway's Lillehammer, in what was a dream start for last year's winner of the large crystal globe.
The 19-year-old scored 269.9 points with jumps of 138.5 and 138 metres on 23 November, beating German
The 19-year-old scored 269.9 points with jumps of 138.5 and 138 metres on 23 November, beating German
Slovenia drew with Austria 1:1 in the final game of the UEFA Nations League in Vienna on 17 November to finish third in Group 3 of B League to head for the relegation playoffs in March.
Romano Schmid scored for Austria in the 27th minute and Adam Gnezda Čerin equalised in the 81st.
Slovenia also ti
Romano Schmid scored for Austria in the 27th minute and Adam Gnezda Čerin equalised in the 81st.
Slovenia also ti
Opinion
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob told the 22 September plenary session of the Summit of the Future, a major United Nations gathering, that achieving peace is vital if humanity is to tackle the climate crisis effectively. Unless that can be achieved, everything will be in vain.
Dear President,
Dear President,
Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon addressed the UN Security Council on 19 September condemning settler violence in the West Bank and calling for a peace conference to advance the two-state solution, arguing that the world is at a precipice as the potential to engulf the Middle East in a wider
The world is people, not statistics, Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon writes in her opinion piece for Bled Strategic Times ahead of the Bled Strategic Forum in reference to the toll armed conflicts are taking around the world. The rules of international law should never be an optional choice,
