The heated tables at Dakarti were finally taken inside on Friday, as sure a sign as any that the weather has changed for the better, so take a look at some of the events and happenings on around town over the next seven days, secure in the knowledge that some of most interesting things in Ljubljana remain hidden from the casual observer, waiting to be found…. 

Three parties, the Marjan Šarec List (LMŠ), the Democrats (SDS) and the Social Democrats (SD), will be fighting for every single vote to win the upcoming election as they currently rank within one percentage point, indicates a poll commissioned by the newspapers Dnevnik and Večer. 

In the coming general election, the junior coalition Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati, SD) will be looking to repeat their biggest success to date - being the senior coalition party in the Borut Pahor government in 2008-2011. While polls indicate potential success, it is by no means certain. 

Slovenia will go to an early general election on 3 June, President Borut Pahor announced on Saturday, when he also signed the decree to dissolve the National Assembly and call the election. His decision will be published in the Official Gazette today. 

The disaster struck on this date 1895. 

The opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) are poised to become one of the strongest parties come voting day. Their bet is that voters will support an anti-migration and nativist agenda, combined with a neoliberal economic policy, a social policy that emphasises traditional family values, and the promise of fixing healthcare, transport and pensions. 

A story of conmen and countryfolk with gold in their eyes. 

We are Mesmerized, a team of young enthusiasts who love to travel and explore new places. We capture our adventures with our cameras and then make cinematic videos so everyone can enjoy the places we visited. We want to share the beauties of the world with everyone. This time we (Alen Tkalčec, Petar Krešimir Furjan and Arijana Tkalčec) went to explore Bohinj area. Winter decided to stay with us longer than usually so we had to make a trip to enjoy that winter wonderland in Slovenia... 

Slovenia's largest banking group NLB doubled its net profit last year to a record EUR 225.1m owing to profitable operations by the parent bank and all strategic banking subsidiaries. 

More than 800 kilos of drugs were found in Slovenian trucks, allegedly supplying a Europe-wide operation.