Námestie Slobody gets faceliftPhoto
The architectural tender will gather ideas for the redesign of the biggest square in Bratislava
- 1. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 2. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 3. Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova Centrum Photo
- 4. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 5. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 6. Foreign rocket engines for North Korea: Why?
- 7. More than 200 foreigners sit in Slovak prisons
- 8. Slovaks drink less and less
- 9. When the state can’t keep a secret
- 10. Number of personal bankruptcies skyrocketing in Slovakia
- 1. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 2. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 3. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 4. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 5. Slovaks drink less and less
- 6. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 7. Cloud computing becomes a standard
- 8. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 9. Russian MiGs bring tension to the coalition
- 10. Bratislava ring road is late
- 1. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 2. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 3. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 4. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 5. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 6. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 7. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 8. Slovaks drink less and less
- 9. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 10. Cold front claims one life Video
Culture & lifestyle
Fundamental values explored at Divadelná Nitra 2017
This time round, the Slovak, European and US ensembles at the theatre festival focus on #fundamentals, i.e. basic values and the essence of all things.
Opinion
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.
Business
Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova CentrumPhoto
If the temporary station gets all the construction approvals, it may start operation on October 1.
Opinion
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.
International
Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
Refugees are using new smuggling routes, according to the Austrian minister.
Culture & lifestyle
Foreigners: Top 10 events in BratislavaVideo
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.
Culture & lifestyle
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between September 22 and October 1, including dance, music to suit all tastes, a historic train, one of the oldest marathons in Europe, and lots more.
News
Coalition only agrees on how to talk. But what will they talk about?
Budget talks to decide on concrete policies. Danko wants airplanes, Fico wants better pay for nights and weekends.
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Spring in Bratislava
Beauty of Slovakia
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.
More than 200 foreigners sit in Slovak prisons
Majority are Czechs.
Focus Poll: Government loses support
Extremist party led by Marian Kotleba would have come third
Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
The Irish low-cost airline publishes full list of cancellations
Number of personal bankruptcies skyrocketing in Slovakia
Amendment to the law has simplified the procedure.
Businesses largely want a free hand in employee remuneration
The Slovak Business Alliance conducted a survey on the proposed EU directive on posting employees abroad.
Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
President Andrej Kiska addressed UN commenting poverty, instability and climate change.
Winter is coming. It's time to celebrate
It’s not just in Central Europe that people notice the sun going down earlier and the wind getting stronger.
What to do with hammers and sickles?
Ľuboš Lorenz has reminded Slovakia and its citizens that fascist symbols are not the only ones that they need to reject.
NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
Incidents against Muslims on the rise, the daily reports.
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.
NY Times highlights partnership in a Roma settlement
NY Times reports on the achievements of Spišský Hrhov where the mayor decided to improve the integration of Roma.
Culture & lifestyle
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 15 and September 24, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Košice offers games with virtual penguins Photo
The Botanical Garden in Košice opens new exhibition on Antarctica.
Franciscan garden opens for the public
Garden was closed for years.
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.”
