GReenpeace protest at the UFO on SNP Bridge.

EU trade ministers: CETA ready in October. TTIP postponed

The informal meeting in Bratislava of EU trade ministers and the European Commissioner for Trade Cecilie Malmstrom brought decisions about two crucial agreements – and a protest by Greenpeace.

26. sep 2016
The Leopoldov prison

Police are still searching for escapee near Piešťany

Police are still searching for Ľubomír Behan who escaped prison almost 3 months ago, calling on the public to help locate him.

26. sep 2016
Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák during the session of the no-confidence vote.

PM Fico, Minister Kaliňák survive no-confidence vote

Prime Minister Robert Fico and Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák survived the opposition's motion for their dismissal over involvement with respect to the Bašternák tax fraud case.

26. sep 2016

Roaming fees to end

Mobile service providers may fill the gap by charging for other services.

26. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

NGO launches new website

The activists from Slovensko.Digital would like to show how they imagine the future of eGovernment.

26. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

Signal in trains reduced by walls

When preparing its report, the RÚ used the results of the inspection carried out by the Czech Telecommunication Office.

26. sep 2016
Tatra Hotel Lomnica before reconstruction

Stories from the Tatra Hotel Lomnica

Memories of the hotel are being collected, from paraphernalia to stories, and they need your help.

and 1 more 25. sep 2016
Winning Slovak team Miroslava Stroková and Sean Kasumovič

Slovak hair stylists won worldwide competition

Slovak hair stylists came out on top of 44 countries at the the 70th year of the worldwide creative hair styling competition.

24. sep 2016

Walking across Slovakia: Day 11

No tents, no sleeping rough, two teenagers and two adults, 900km, 4 rucksacks and some maps, a lot of maps: this is going to be fun.

24. sep 2016
International students travel to attend world leading universities. So they did in the past.

Blog: International Migration: A Driver of Human Evolution?

From departure to return, we are witnessing the birth of new global Slovakia. One Slovak at a time.

23. sep 2016
The statue of Ľudovít Štúr welcomes the visitors of Modra.

Blog: Another day with empty streets

I arrived in Slovakia on January 6, 2000, after a whole night spent in the famous “Dacia” express train from Bucharest to Vienna. The streets were quite empty and most shops were closed.

23. sep 2016
Slovak children do not search for proper information on the internet.

Big gaps exist in IT education, say experts

Weak networks and emphasis on consumerism hinder children from obtaining proper knowledge.

23. sep 2016
Spokesman of the Alliance for Family Anton Chromík.

New initiative against same-sex marriages in EU

In Slovakia, the project is also associated with strengthening family relationships and giving out gifts, says one of the initiators.

22. sep 2016
Volkswagen Slovakia plant

No plans for further staff protests at Volkswagen Slovakia

Measures to support senior employees are under preparation.

22. sep 2016
US Ambassador to Slovakia Adam Sterling

USA returns ambassador to Slovakia again

Adam Sterling took the post after the departure of Theodore Sedgwick in early summer 2015.

22. sep 2016
Grudrons in Predajná

Disposal of environmental burdens in Slovakia is complicated

The EC would like to see land owners more involved in the process.

22. sep 2016
Protests against TTIP take place in several EU countries.

Bratislava will host talks on TTIP

French politicians are likely to try to freeze the negotiations.

22. sep 2016
Daniel Lipšic announces his decision to resign from parliament.

Lipšic gives up his mandate

By the end of the month the opposition MP will no longer sit in the Slovak parliament. His resignation comes after he was involved in a tragic road accident.

22. sep 2016
Finance Minister Peter Kažimír during cabinet session.

Cabinet amend tax laws, changing the state income

The government changed corporate tax and passed several laws proposed by the Finance Ministry that will impact the state budget in positive and negative ways.

22. sep 2016

Cyber security increasingly important

People should think more about educating themselves, protecting their data, say experts.

22. sep 2016
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