
The government has adopted a bill to curb short-term rentals in a bid to make housing more accessible, provoking a backlash from rental property owners, who are considering taking legal action.
The new hospitality bill sets down strict limits on short-term letting while granting local authorities f

After winning two world titles and a mixed team silver at the World Championships, Slovenian ski jumping star Nika Prevc has secured her second consecutive Crystal Globe by winning the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup event in Oslo two weeks before the end of the season.
Prevc has earned 1,533 points this

EV Solutions, the Slovenian-based EV charging stations maker that its Swiss owner wanted to wind down, will stay in business under a new owner, Slovenian financial company KD Group.
Landis+Gyr announced on 13 March it had entered into a share purchase agreement with KD Group for the sale of its EV

TIK, the Kobarid manufacturer of disposable medical devices, has been acquired by Plastiflex, a multinational founded in California, US that is headquartered in Belgium.
Plastiflex acquired TIK from its most recent owner, entrepreneur Marjan Batagelj, best known as the majority owner of the operato

Silvo Drevenšek, the first person in independent Slovenia to have been sentenced to life in prison, has had his sentence commuted to 30 years following an appeal.
Drevenšek stabbed his former partner to death before going next door to murder her parents in the presence of his four-year-old son on C

Kranj, the regional centre of Gorenjska in the northwest, has made great strides in sustainable mobility, energy efficiency, and smart communities in recent years, winning acclaim as the most dynamic Slovenian municipality.
The city, Slovenia's third largest, has renovated a number of public buildi

Miha Matjašec, a 16-year-old Slovenian football talent, will join the perennial Austrian football champions Red Bull Salzburg starting from the 2025/26 season, following in the footsteps of the young star Benjamin Šeško.
The signing of the deal between Matjašec's club Domžale and Red Bull Salzburg,

The Swedish pilot killed when his four-seat aircraft crashed into the Velika Planina plateau was Carl Lundström, the 64-year-old co-owner of the pirating site The Pirate Bay and a senior member of the far-right party Alternative for Sweden, Swedish media have reported.
The Swedish newspaper Express

The company managing the Rogla ski resort and the spa Terme Zreče will be acquired by a Slovenian private equity fund, which has promised to undertake major investments.
The resort and the spa in the Pohorje area have so far been ran by Unitur, the tourism arm of Unior, the state-owned tool maker a