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Artist gets conditional sentence for damaging communist memorial Kiska: Facebook to reinforce teams focusing on extremist postsInternational
German election crucial to the EU's future as well as Slovakia State Secretary of Environmental Ministry holds talks with Chinese minister
Chinese are closer to taking over Košice steelworks
The sale may be completed early next year, according to reports.
- 1. Blog: Why did I come here?
- 2. Tatras offer a walk in the treetops Photo
- 3. Chinese are closer to taking over Košice steelworks
- 4. German election crucial to the EU's future as well as Slovakia
- 5. Third anti-corruption march drew thousands Photo
- 6. FAQ: How can foreigners vote in regional elections in Slovakia?
- 7. Sagan rewrites history Video
- 8. Slovakia’s business environment keeps deteriorating
- 9. Voters don’t understand self-governing regions
- 10. Blog: In Slovakia, tradition is key
- 1. Blog: Why did I come here?
- 2. Sagan rewrites history Video
- 3. Tatras offer a walk in the treetops Photo
- 4. Námestie Slobody gets facelift Photo
- 5. Standard of living in Belarus is better than in Slovakia is a hoax
- 6. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 7. German election crucial to the EU's future as well as Slovakia
- 8. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 9. Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova Centrum Photo
- 10. Chinese are closer to taking over Košice steelworks
- 1. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 2. Blog: Why did I come here?
- 3. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 4. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 5. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 6. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 7. Slovaks drink less and less
- 8. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 9. Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova Centrum Photo
- 10. Sagan rewrites history Video
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Third anti-corruption march drew thousandsPhoto
The only demand that has been met to date is the abrogation of Vladimír Mečiar’s amnesties by parliament.
Sport
Slovak water slalom racers start championship with a victoryVideo
The single canoe slalom team can boast with several records.
Opinion
Blog: In Slovakia, tradition is key
The year round, the calendar is filled to the brim with traditional habits, happenings that seem to go back centuries.
Culture & lifestyle
Ballet legend Sergei Polunin will be guest of SND
The world-renowned personality of contemporary ballet will present two choreographies at the Slovak National Theatre in September.
News
Voters don’t understand self-governing regions
Rules for regional elections change, which may bring some surprising victories.
Sport
Sagan rewrites historyVideo
Cyclist Peter Sagan becomes the first man to win three consecutive world championships. He allegedly did not expect it and was easy with the idea he would not win.
Opinion
Blog: Why did I come here?
A group of teachers and students from the Bratislava-based school gathered to support their friend, colleague, and fellow foreigner, as she had already tried four times just to get in the door of the foreign police.
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FAQ: How can foreigners vote in regional elections in Slovakia?
Currently 75,423 foreigners can influence the results of the upcoming regional elections. Here is what you need to know before visiting a polling station.
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Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
Out of all EU countries, Slovaks are most likely to find a partner at university or work.
Ex-minister Daniel Lipšic gets suspended sentence for car-crash manslaughter
In a widely publicised case which prompted then ex-minister and MP Daniel Lipšic (of the Nova party) to leave top politics, the court has decided on a suspended sentence.
Who wants to become regional governor?
Here are the complete lists of candidates.
Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
The Irish low-cost airline publishes full list of cancellations
Environment Ministry calls for better standards for forests in protected areas
Environmentalists and activists call logging in the Low Tatras the biggest environmental catastrophe we are now witnessing.
State agency will spend €30 million for ICT
It signed framework agreements to purchase information and telecommunication technologies.
Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
President Andrej Kiska addressed UN commenting poverty, instability and climate change.
Foreign rocket engines for North Korea: Why?
For Russia, the path to a weakened China could be through a major nuclear accident in North Korea.
When the state can’t keep a secret
A selective leak has tarnished President Kiska’s reputation. But he must continue to speak out about corruption.
Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
Refugees are using new smuggling routes, according to the Austrian minister.
Minister Lajčák holds talks with president Trump
The topics of their talk included – among other issues – UN reform, the Middle East peace migration, human rights, North Korea and relations between the USA and Russia.
Elite anti-terrorist units from Europe train in Slovakia Photo
The Lešť training centre sees a special exercise for the members of anti-terrorist units from eight European countries.
Culture & lifestyle
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 22 and October 1, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Tatras offer a walk in the treetops Photo
The more than one kilometre-long path leads visitors up to a level of 24 metres, to the treetops.
Woodcarvers created sculptures in 40 minutes Photo
The proceeds from the fast-carving event were given to charity.
Slovakia beats Poland in Davis Cup, remaining in the 1st group
Slovak tennis players helped their Davis Cup team proceed to the next round. But the weekend duel was far from smooth.
Velez-Zuzulová may skip the season
This year was to be her last representing Slovakia.
Sagan marked his 100th victory in Quebec Video
“A hundred is a nice number but it may be better to live as long as 100,” cyclist Peter Sagan said after winning his 100th race. “It’s really nice to have 100 victories, but there will never be enough of them.”
