Michael Manske

It was in the Slovenian border town of Nova Gorica last week, that a group of people gathered for the third annual Guest Star awards. The ceremony honors foreigners in…

On New Year's Eve, Slovenia joined the eurozone - the first former communist state, and first of the new EU members, to do so.

Fifteen years have passed since Slovenia achieved independence from the former Yugoslavia. In that time, Slovenia has been crafting a new identity, reforming its economy…

Finland has wrapped up its EU presidency with a summit in Brussels and now planning passes to the next three - Germany, Portugal and Slovenia. That makes 2007 a big year…

There are two European Parliament's - the real one which sits in Strasbourg and a smaller model of it - the European Youth parliament. The youth parliament recently…

The story of a Romany family expelled from the central Slovenian town of Ambrus has had media attention around the world. It also prompted a visit by the Council of Europe…

A situation similar to that in the Czech Republic has developed in Slovenia where what's been described as "a bit of a scuffle" between Roma and local residents in the…

Slovenia is animated about a new festival called "Izolanima". It is the first international festival of animated film by European students and hits the coastal town of…

Slovenia regularly gets a bit of a shake-up from earthquakes. The last big one in 1998 caused severe damage to several hundred homes and every year there are around ten…

Around Europe children have been returning back to school recently. Many parents in Slovenia are unhappy with the relatively high kindergarten costs. Now, one political…