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We want a decent Slovakia, people chanted in squares
On the eve of the Velvet Revolution anniversary, people protested in the thousands, calling for a decent Slovakia.
- 1. Slovaks speak the worst English in central Europe
- 2. Kia kicks off production of the new ProCeed model Photo
- 3. We want a decent Slovakia, people chanted in squares
- 4. UPDATED: Denník N: Danko is a plagiarist
- 5. Vallo: I will face up to the people no matter what
- 6. For a Decent Slovakia gatherings return to streets
- 7. Police again investigate President Kiska's company
- 8. Bulletin-board ministers go to prison
- 9. UPDATED: Police investigate protest organisers over Soros allegations
- 10. Fico sticks with his old-style politics
- 1. Slovaks speak the worst English in central Europe
- 2. UPDATED: Police investigate protest organisers over Soros allegations
- 3. Flying car impressed China Photo
- 4. We refuse Fico's attacks against journalists
- 5. For a Decent Slovakia gatherings return to streets
- 6. How do foreigners perceive health care in Slovakia?
- 7. Slovakia’s middle class is the richest in the world
- 8. UPDATED: Denník N: Danko is a plagiarist
- 9. Kia kicks off production of the new ProCeed model Photo
- 10. Designer is famous for sex toys but also for a Prague tram
- 1. Slovaks speak the worst English in central Europe
- 2. Municipal vote: Independent candidates dominate Photo
- 3. Blog: It took me half a year to get used to halušky Audio
- 4. Slovakia’s middle class is the richest in the world
- 5. Another regional capital gets a "hipster mayor"
- 6. 5 most significant results of the municipal elections Photo
- 7. UPDATED: Police investigate protest organisers over Soros allegations
- 8. Bratislavans chose Vallo's plan Photo
- 9. We want foreigners to integrate but we do everything to see them fail
- 10. Flying car impressed China Photo
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What we didn't know about our freedom
In 1989, we thought that once the job was done, we would only go out to the squares for Sunday walks.
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Bratislava gets a taste of international poetryVideo
The international poetry festival Ars Poetica will host poetry readings and other performances at various sites in the city.
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Spectacular Slovakia #11: What does a city boy from Brooklyn like about Slovakia?Audio
Dave Rubin came to Slovakia ten years ago and has lived in Bratislava ever since.
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UPDATED: Denník N: Danko is a plagiarist
The daily analysed the thesis identical to that of Parliament's Speaker Andrej Danko to find it was copied from textbooks. Danko does not plan to resign, he wants to wait for the stance of a special commission.
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Fico sticks with his old-style politics
Only the former PM knows whether the inspiration for his latest stunt was the success of the For A Decent Slovakia-supported candidates in the municipal elections.
Culture & lifestyle
Foreigners: Top 10 events in BratislavaVideo
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 16 and November 25, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
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Slovakia has many skilful people. Students should meet them
The new project by the Pontis Foundation tries to motivate young people through stories of successful business people.
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You can taste the Slovak version of Beaujolais now
This warm summer with an early harvest was a blessing for young wine.
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Municipal vote: Independent candidates dominate Photo
Inhabitants of Slovak towns and villages have elected their new mayors.
Vallo: I will face up to the people no matter what
The new Bratislava mayor has four broad priorities to accomplish.
Fair-Play Alliance watchdog submits a criminal complaint against Fico
Meanwhile, the police cancel planned hearings of people behind For a Decent Slovakia initiative.
Slovakia’s middle class is the richest in the world
The number of Slovaks owning property is higher than anywhere else.
The prices of fruit fell the most in October
But the prices of fuels continued increasing.
How does Slovakia support innovations?
Companies operating in Slovakia can benefit from state subsidies, EU resources and venture capital funds.
Blog: It took me half a year to get used to halušky Audio
How do you regonise the moment when a foreign country becomes your home? Billy Altansukh, a Mongolian who now calls Slovakia home, describes it in this podcast.
We refuse Fico's attacks against journalists
More than 520 journalists have signed a statement condemning the most recent verbal attacks of the former prime minister against journalists.
Why do they let nobodies lead key EU institutions?
Quite a lot of the conventional wisdom about the European Union is simply wrong, yet political leaders across the continent continue to reinforce the public’s worst impressions.
Slovaks stole luxury champagne worth hundreds of thousands euros
The police operation was carried out in cooperation with the Bratislava-based branch of Interpol.
It is not enough for elites to read a good newspaper
In a democracy, we need everybody to be well informed, but people are not necessarily willing to pay for quality, says Puitzer Prize-winning journalist Ian Johnson.
El País: Female professor openly fights high gender pay gap in Slovakia
The major Spanish daily portrays Slovakia as one of the EU countries with the highest level of gender inequality through the story of Svetlana Fialová.
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Some meals and drinks have outlived socialism
Cod salad and fried cheese were made out of necessity. Here’s how these iconic socialist dishes became traditional Slovak meals.
New lookout tower provides views of the Austrian Alps Photo
It is located not far from Bratislava.
Designer is famous for sex toys but also for a Prague tram
The design of a vibrator plays a role in its function more than the design of a tea kettle, says Czech designer Anna Marešová.
2019 World Hockey Championship tickets go on sale next week
The IIHF World Championship in Bratislava and Košice will take place between May 10 - 26, 2019.
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.
