Aleš Bržan

Fire under Socerb hill getting close to nearby villages

Published by The Slovenia Times on Tue, 08/09/2022 - 23:03

Koper – A fire that broke out last night under Socerb hill in a hard-to-access area near the border with Italy, south-east of Trieste, has not yet been contained, with a strong bora wind spreading it downhill towards the villages of Osp in Slovenia and Prebenico in Italy. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Slovenj Gradec mayor voted best in all 12 urban municipalities

Published by The Slovenia Times on Sun, 04/03/2022 - 23:52

Ljubljana – The latest public opinion poll measuring how happy locals are with the work of their mayors in Slovenia’s 12 urban municipalities sees Slovenj Gradec Mayor Tilen Klugler receiving the highest mark, followed by Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković and Murska Sobota Mayor Aleksander Jevšek.

New political movement emerges

Published by The Slovenia Times on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 07:03

Ljubljana – A new political movement called Povežimo Slovenijo (Unite Slovenia) has emerged. The initiative is wants to bring together a number of smaller, non-parliamentary parties, groups, local initiatives and individuals of various values and political stances to form a joint slate for the next general elections.