· February, 2006

Stories about Slovenia from February, 2006

Bird Flu in Slovenia

Michael of The Glory of Carniola reports that bird flu has landed really close to where he lives and describes what's being done about it.

15 February 2006

“Go Back to Slovenia!”

Michael M. at The Glory of Carniola writes that Slovenian women were portrayed as not pretty in a 2002 Ali G's movie – and how Slovenians remained unmoved by it.

10 February 2006

Happy Prešeren Day!

Today is Prešeren Day in Slovenia (aka the Day of National Culture): the death anniversary of Francè Prešeren (1800-1849), the country's beloved poet. For the third year in a row,...

8 February 2006

Slovenia: Darfur Initiative(s)

The Glory of Carniola writes on Slovenian Darfur initiatives which include both the president's humanitarian initiative and Slovenian industry's initiative to provide Omar al-Bashir with a luxury yacht.

2 February 2006