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The Slovenia Times, Slovenia’s leading general-interest publication in the English language, offers a critical, in-depth and vivid analysis of the political, social and economic situation in this Central European country.

A study by Slovenian researchers sheds light on a complex vibroacoustic courtship performance by crickets, including win...
14/02/2025

A study by Slovenian researchers sheds light on a complex vibroacoustic courtship performance by crickets, including wing rubbing, body shaking and leg tapping.

Crickets are not just musicians, but true masters of complex courtship displays. A study published by Slovenian researchers has revealed how males put on an elaborate vibroacoustic display for females before mating, which consists of singing and dancing.

An influential modernist poet, Srečko Kosovel left behind a vast and powerful literary legacy despite his untimely death...
14/02/2025

An influential modernist poet, Srečko Kosovel left behind a vast and powerful literary legacy despite his untimely death in 1926.

Slovenia will celebrate 2026 as the Year of Srečko Kosovel (1904-1926), the influential modernist poet who left behind a vast and powerful literary legacy despite his untimely death at the age of 22.

Staff at prisons across the country walk out for a one-hour protest to draw attention to what they say is an alarming si...
13/02/2025

Staff at prisons across the country walk out for a one-hour protest to draw attention to what they say is an alarming situation due to severely overcrowded prisons, staff shortages and low pay.

Staff at prisons across the country walked out on 13 February for a one-hour protest to draw attention to what they say is an alarming situation due to severely overcrowded prisons, staff shortages and low pay.

The court is expected to be inaugurated in June by basketball legends Goran Dragić and Luigi Datome and will be named af...
13/02/2025

The court is expected to be inaugurated in June by basketball legends Goran Dragić and Luigi Datome and will be named after them.

The humanitarian foundation of Goran Dragić, one of the greatest Slovenian basketball players of all time, will build a basketball court in Nova Gorica on the border with Italy.

Health experts recommending limiting time spent outdoors as air pollution levels in several Slovenian cities exceed limi...
11/02/2025

Health experts recommending limiting time spent outdoors as air pollution levels in several Slovenian cities exceed limit values during a spell of dull weather.

Parts of Slovenia have seen increased pollution levels amid a spell of dull weather. The country's public health authorities advise limiting outdoor activities until the situation improves in a couple of days.

Luka Dončić makes his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers to standing ovations, scoring 14 points in 23 and a half minutes...
11/02/2025

Luka Dončić makes his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers to standing ovations, scoring 14 points in 23 and a half minutes on the floor during his new team's 132-113 wire-to-wire victory over the Utah Jazz.

Slovenian basketball superstar Luka Dončić made his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers to standing ovations, scoring 14 points in 23 and a half minutes on the floor during his new team's 132-113 wire-to-wire victory over the Utah Jazz.

Slovenia emerged as the winner of their qualifying group, winning five out of six games to secure their fifth straight b...
10/02/2025

Slovenia emerged as the winner of their qualifying group, winning five out of six games to secure their fifth straight berth for FIBA Women's EuroBasket.

Slovenia have secured their fifth straight berth for FIBA Women's EuroBasket, coming top in their qualifying group by winning five out of six matches.

The first transnational European Capital of Culture officially begins with an all-day celebration of shared culture and ...
08/02/2025

The first transnational European Capital of Culture officially begins with an all-day celebration of shared culture and history.

Two cities that used to be split by a hard border have become united in a celebration of shared culture as Nova Gorica in Slovenia and neighbouring Gorizia in Italy officially kicked off a year of events as the first ever transnational European Capital of Culture.

The Slovenian computer scientist who teaches at the University of Southern California won the accolade for Ziva VFX, a s...
07/02/2025

The Slovenian computer scientist who teaches at the University of Southern California won the accolade for Ziva VFX, a software that simulates realistic movements under the skin in character animation.

Slovenian computer scientist Jernej Barbič has won a SciTech Oscar for Ziva VFX, a software that simulates realistic movements under the skin in character animation. Since 2016, Ziva VFX has been used in more than 60 films, including Hollywood blockbusters.

Slovenia joins eight other must-have experiences for 2025 in the Luxe Report by the global network specialising in luxur...
07/02/2025

Slovenia joins eight other must-have experiences for 2025 in the Luxe Report by the global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel.

Virtuoso, the leading global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, has picked Slovenia as one of nine must-have experiences of luxury travel for 2025.

Klemen Slakonja, Slovenia's entrant at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, removes a segment featuring Estonian singer Dav...
06/02/2025

Klemen Slakonja, Slovenia's entrant at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, removes a segment featuring Estonian singer Dave Benton from his video in which he impersonated all Eurovision winners this millennium following a blackface controversy.

Klemen Slakonja, Slovenia's entrant at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, has removed a segment of his video in which he impersonated all Eurovision winners since 2000 after his portrayal of Estonian singer Dave Benton sparked controversy for his wearing what is seen by some as offensive blackface.

This is Novartis's first viral vector production facility in Europe.
05/02/2025

This is Novartis's first viral vector production facility in Europe.

Swiss pharma company Novartis has inaugurated a new viral vector production facility in Mengeš north of Ljubljana, its first of this kind in Europe, in an investment valued at €40 million.

Visitors to Nova Gorica will step back in time on a smuggling tour, visit the region's castles with the help of a board ...
04/02/2025

Visitors to Nova Gorica will step back in time on a smuggling tour, visit the region's castles with the help of a board game and enjoy rose-shaped biscuits in tourism products inspired by the European Capital of Culture.

Visitors to Nova Gorica will be able to try out their smuggling skills on a guided tour of a once tight Slovenian-Italian border in a new tourism product inspired by the European Capital of Culture.

Covered with newspaper articles about landmark events that affected the border region, Pistoletto's work will roll from ...
03/02/2025

Covered with newspaper articles about landmark events that affected the border region, Pistoletto's work will roll from Gorizia to Nova Gorica on 8 February during the European Capital of Culture opening ceremonies.

A huge ball of newspapers containing articles on seminal events affecting the border region will roll from Italy's Gorizia to Nova Gorica in Slovenia as part of the opening ceremony of the European Capital of Culture on 8 February in a recreation of a 1966 performance by Italian artist Michelangelo....

By backing the Serbian president, Zoran Janković draws criticism from the public and even his long-time supporter, Slove...
03/02/2025

By backing the Serbian president, Zoran Janković draws criticism from the public and even his long-time supporter, Slovenia's first president Milan Kučan, who backs Serbian student protesters in their demands.

Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković has come under criticism for backing Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić amid massive anti-government protests in the country as even his long-time supporter, Slovenia's first president Milan Kučan, described his move as a mistake.

Capable of performing vertical take-off and landing, the company's Nuuva V300 is designed to carry a 272-kilogram load o...
03/02/2025

Capable of performing vertical take-off and landing, the company's Nuuva V300 is designed to carry a 272-kilogram load over a range of up to 555 kilometres.

Pipistrel, an American-owned Slovenian aviation company best known for its ultralight aircraft, has performed the first flight of its Nuuva V300, a long-range hybrid-electric cargo drone.

lukadoncic is traded to the Lakers in a surprise three-way deal that sends shockwaves through the NBA.
02/02/2025

lukadoncic is traded to the Lakers in a surprise three-way deal that sends shockwaves through the NBA.

Slovenian NBA star Luka Dončić has been traded by his Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in an unprecedented three-way deal with the Utah Jazz that American sports media are describing as a shock that will change the face of the NBA for years to come.

The comedian won borh the jury and the popular vote with an ode to his wife and her bravery in the face of a deadly dise...
01/02/2025

The comedian won borh the jury and the popular vote with an ode to his wife and her bravery in the face of a deadly disease. Eurovision Song Contest

Klemen Slakonja, a popular actor and imitator, has been picked as Slovenia's entrant for the Eurovision song contest at the national selection EMA on 1 February. He will perform How Much Time Do We Have Left, an ode to his wife and her bravery in the battle against cancer.

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