Bikers might love the Hell's Angels get-together, but most people are being warned off. (Illustrative Photo)

Night shift and weekend supplements to rise (slightly), new train schedules, and NATO partnership.


2. jun
Záruby and Ostrý Kameň.

Come and enjoy the weekend of open parks and gardens or go on a hike with foreigners to Ostrý Kameň and Záruby.


1. jun
The Liszt Garden in Bratislava
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Parks and gardens will reveal their secrets again.


30. may
The minimum value of the voucher increases from €5.10 to €5.48 following a change introduced by the Labour Ministry.

Meal vouchers are available in the electronic form.


1. jun
Marek Hamšík.

The football player already retired from national football in 2022.


1. jun
Klemens Wersonig

Finding candidates takes longer, with fewer available.


1. jun
The Swedish Radio building.

Journalists in both countries are facing more harassment, polls show.


31. may
Vrakuňa’s citizens presented apples washed in water with leaked toxins at the protest in 2016.

The state is failing to solve leaking chemical waste dump.


31. may
A Slovak farmer runs a self-service strawberry stadn in eastern Slovakia.

Read a selection of short positive stories from Slovakia.


30. may

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A supporter of Russia during one of the so-called "True march for peace" events.

News digest: Some bad news stories from Slovakia

Hints of Russia winning information war in Slovakia, interview with new Foreign Affairs Minister, and an event for book lovers.


29. may
Volt Slovensko will participate in the 2024 European elections.

News digest: New Globsec survey confirms Slovak affinity for Russian propaganda

Police from Roma abuse case to face court again, Germany pulling its Patriot, and an interview with a Nobel Prize winner.


31. may
Primark is finally arriving also in Slovakia.

First Primark store to open in Bratislava

Popular brand’s store to employ more than 200 people.


23. may

Managers in Slovakia consider quitting more often

Companies saw a significant increase in searches for directors as well as narrowly specialised experts.


30. may

Slovakia’s pro-Western feelings are going south

There are hints that Russia is winning the information war.


29. may
US President Joe Biden shakes his hand with Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová in September 2022 in NYC.

Public opinion matters: The importance of democratic values and US-SK collaboration

A reader reacts to Michaela Terenzani's latest Last week in Slovakia commentary on Slovak people's geopolitical confusion.


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A Ukrainian soldier sits in a trench at the frontline near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on May 26, 2023.

Playing not to lose: the West needs a killer instinct for Ukraine

Playing any game to win and not to lose, is a mentality that is learned and rarely ever engrained at inception.


30. may
The hanging bridge over river Latorica connects villages of Ptrukša and Boťany.
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The rope bridge that connects Slovakia, Ukraine and Hungary

Bridge was built during socialism.


15. may
Despite its peculiar name, the lake is highly rated by locals for its healing mineral water.
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'Bad Water' lake attracts bathers in Liptov, despite the name

The natural pool requires regular care.


29. may
Vápenná

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Cycle through the streets of Bratislava this Friday or visit a photo exhibition of Korean nature and culture.


25. may
Pulling strudel dough until it is thin enough to read a newspaper underneath.

Cooking with Babička: Pull strudel to connect with others

Most of us want quick recipes for our busy lives; making pulled strudel, however, is a recipe of mindfulness and connection.


27. may
The award-winning stamp, showing Bratislava Castle.

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between May 25 and June 4, plus temporary exhibitions, classical music and highlights of the year.


26. may
The Mucha Trail connects all places close to Alfons Mucha.

Weekend: Meet Alfons Mucha up close

Famous artist's artwork in Slovakia, fun biking and beloved classics in the philharmonic. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 26-28.


26. may
US national team player Alex Tuch (in the middle) has roots in Slovakia.

US hockey star has roots in Slovakia

Tuch's great-grandparents hailed from the Záhorie region.


17. may
Peter Šťastný.

Former NHL star has to apologise to a legend, court rules

Peter Šťastný called the Slovak hockey legend Jozef Golonka a communist without any proof.


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