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Ex-PM Fico testified in the Gorilla case Controversial businessman Kočner charged in Five Star Residence caseInternational
Slovak soldiers to take part in NATO’s largest military exercise V4 presidents: Nord Stream II is a threat to Europe
In marriage, Czechs are no foreigners to Slovaks
25 years after the Czecho-Slovak breakup, people living in Czecho-Slovak marriages do not feel like they are living with a foreigner.
- 1. Wizz Air changes the conditions for hand luggage transport
- 2. V4 presidents: Nord Stream II is a threat to Europe
- 3. Three Slovak firms among fastest-growing tech companies in central Europe
- 4. Police are doing house searches at Kočner’s places Video
- 5. Foreign hackers attacked Slovak Foreign Ministry
- 6. New law introduces membership regulations for political parties
- 7. Foreigners in Slovakia: We did not feel welcomed at first
- 8. UPDATED: RTVS Radio news section head resigns from her post
- 9. Court acquits Slovak Indian in case of fatal knife attack
- 10. In marriage, Czechs are no foreigners to Slovaks
- 1. Foreigners in Slovakia: We did not feel welcomed at first
- 2. Slovak chocolate a hit with Korean airlines
- 3. Brace yourselves for longer queues at the Foreigners’ Police
- 4. V4 presidents: Nord Stream II is a threat to Europe
- 5. Court acquits Slovak Indian in case of fatal knife attack
- 6. Wizz Air changes the conditions for hand luggage transport
- 7. Tomahawk found in Tatra mountain lake Photo
- 8. Police are doing house searches at Kočner’s places Video
- 9. Car industry supplier ZKW expands in Slovakia for €150 million Photo
- 10. NAKA makes a raid near Bratislava
- 1. Foreigners in Slovakia: We did not feel welcomed at first
- 2. Brace yourselves for longer queues at the Foreigners’ Police
- 3. Slovak chocolate a hit with Korean airlines
- 4. Car industry supplier ZKW expands in Slovakia for €150 million Photo
- 5. What the first month of bike-sharing in Bratislava showed us
- 6. When they found out whom they killed, they asked for more money Video
- 7. Military aircraft crashes near Sliač airport; both pilots survive Photo
- 8. V4 presidents: Nord Stream II is a threat to Europe
- 9. Older murder of ex-mayor linked to Kuciak case
- 10. Court acquits Slovak Indian in case of fatal knife attack
International
Foreign hackers attacked Slovak Foreign Ministry
The attack by the so far unknown perpetrators was targeted.
Opinion
We protect ourselves from chemical and digital attacks
Calling out perpetrators of cyber-attacks is an important first step, but we must go further, writes British Minister for Europe.
Culture & lifestyle
Foreigners: Top 10 events in BratislavaVideo
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between October 19 and October 28, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
News
TIS: Trust of Slovaks in municipal politicians is declining
The transparency watchdog conducted a survey recently, focusing on people’s trust in municipal governance.
Opinion
The silo effect
There is still diversity in the folly on display on Facebook, even among ‘friends’ who aren’t overtly racist, crude or stupid.
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UPDATED: RTVS Radio news section head resigns from her post
Stano Maťašovská, who led the news section in public-service radio RTVS, has left her job, citing recent “pressure from some politicians” as the reason. This may be connected to last week’s controversial “handbook”…
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Police are doing house searches at Kočner’s placesVideo
The shady businessman is participating in person in these house searches, conducted in connection with his suspected violent criminality - the murder of Ján Kuciak.
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Foreigners in Slovakia: We did not feel welcomed at first
In the eyes of foreigners Slovaks are friendly when they overcome their first fears.
NAKA cracked down on land gang in Nitra Video
Six people have been charged in the case, facing 10 to 15 years in jail.
New law introduces membership regulations for political parties
The amendment passed in parliament also bans use of an individual’s name in the names of parties and sets the minimum number of members.
Car industry supplier ZKW expands in Slovakia for €150 million Photo
This will be the largest and most cost-intensive expansion in the Austrian company's 80-year history.
Slovakia ranks 39th in terms of investment in the global property market
The global property market has risen 18 percent year-on-year to a new record high of $1.8 trillion.
Slovakia is patching up holes in the labour market
The aim of the labour force mobility strategy is not to import cheap labour.
Blog: Slovakia is a country of women Audio
They rule the country behind the scenes, says Anca Dragu, a Romanian journalist living in Bratislava.
Why nationalists cannot have a policy for global warming
The dynamic that emerges looks almost exactly like a classic problem in game theory.
The Spitzenkandidat process is nonsensical and dishonest
Electing at least some MEPs on a cross-border basis, for example, would force candidates to articulate a vision for Europe, rather than count on preexisting party loyalties, to get elected.
First Slovaks receive the Woodrow Wilson Awards Video
Individuals as well as institutions were decorated for their contribution to developing mutual ties between Slovakia and the USA.
Radoslav Šoth could be the first Slovak in the Brussels city council
He is running at the head of the “Plan B” civic platform slate.
Slovak Šefčovič should become the socialists’ candidate for EC head
The Vice-President of the European Commission has support to become the only European Socialists’ Spitzenkandidat for EC president, Politico wrote on October 8.
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Slovak chocolate a hit with Korean airlines
Lyra chocolate combines great taste with unique design.
Slovak scientists contributed to reveal Maya’s agriculture principle
It may indicate the environmental vulnerability of the Mayan civilization.
Tomahawk found in Tatra mountain lake Photo
Cleaning of Tatra mountains continues.
Football coach Kozák resigns from his position
The most successful and longest-working Slovak coach announced he was leaving the national team of his own free will.
Košice Marathon results in several personal records Photo
The 95th year of the International Peace Marathon saw several personal records including that for best Slovak, Tibor Sahajda.
Fight with traffickers thwarted online sale of hockey tickets
The algorithm not only prevented traffickers but also ordinary fans from buying tickets.
