Kapitulská Street has a unique story to tell.

Kapitulská opens its courtyards

The street is one of the oldest thoroughfares in Bratislava.

16. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

Tourists attacked by bear violated visiting rules

Rescuers helped a pair of tourists who were camping in the wrong place and had food in their tent.

and 1 more 15. sep 2016
The start of the Visegrad cooperation in 1991: Presidents Lech Walesa, Árpád Göncz, and Václav Havel. (in the centre)

Who are the last defenders of Europe?

The European dream has always been most threatened by politicians who got stuck halfway from autocracy to democracy.

15. sep 2016
Charity bazaar, illustrative stock photo.

Foreigners: Events around Slovakia

Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between September 16 and 25, including music, festivals, an organ recital or exhibitions.

15. sep 2016

Everything there is to know about goodbye sex

In Slovak, ‘goodbye sex’ is now what a client-turned-employee of a drug rehabilitation centre does to a 14-year-old girl in his care.

15. sep 2016

Resocialization centre employee abused teenager

Police knew about the sexual abuse but stopped the criminal prosecution.

15. sep 2016

Abuse instead of protection

The suspicions of sexual and mental abuse suggest this was not an isolated case.

15. sep 2016
Jozef Metelka

Paralympics: Two medals in one discipline for Slovakia

At the Paralympics in Rio, Slovak Jozef Metelka won gold while Patrik Kuril won a bronze medal – both in the cycling time trial in C4 group.

15. sep 2016

Books of Jasov

Among the components of a medieval monastery was normally a library with scriptorium.

Branislav Chovan 15. sep 2016
"Remain" supporters demonstrate in Parliament Square, London, on July 2, 2016.

Presidency not all about Brexit so far

The departure of the UK from the club is important, but not the only topic the EU is dealing with as Slovakia holds the rotating presidency.

and 1 more 15. sep 2016
L-R: Július hron of the Employers’ Board for the Dual Education System (RZSDV) and RZSDV chairman Jaroslav Holeček a vľavo RZ SDV Július Hron.

Firms lack students, despite higher demand for dual education

The dual education system is entering its second school year, and the number of employers, schools and students joining the dual education system has doubled in the 2016/17 school year when compared to its first year.

15. sep 2016
Courtroom, illustrative stock photo

Judges sue state, petitioning for interest accrued

Judges are involved in several lawsuits against the state: apart from anti-discrimination suits, they want the interest accrued from their delayed salaries.

14. sep 2016
Wedding, illustrative stock photo

Indian tries to buy bride in Slovakia, police halt the wedding

Police halted a wedding set to take place between a Slovak woman and an Indian man – he offered €4,000 for the bride.

14. sep 2016

Bratislava summit to be a self-defining moment for the EU

The informal meeting of EU leaders in Bratislava is not expected to bring any concrete solutions, but it could at least launch the Brexit-related processes and give a hint of what the EU should be about in the future.

and 1 more 14. sep 2016
Works by Spanish photographer José Manuel

Foreigners: Events in Bratislava

Tips for performances and other events in the capital between September 16 and 25, including festivals, swing, concerts or exhibitions.

14. sep 2016
Veronika Vadovičová

Vadovičová wins another medal

The Paralympic shooter now has three medals.

14. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

People from cartel department at PMÚ leave

The department scrutinised several cartel scandals.

14. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

Deflation did not deepen in August

Though prices are still falling, they are not harmful for the economy.

14. sep 2016
Teachers at more than 100 schools attended the strike.

Only few teachers protested

The strike may continue later in September if the demands are not met.

14. sep 2016
Illustrative stock photo

One-third of new judges have close ties in judiciary

The report also shows that most of the newly appointed judges are people in their thirties and that women dominate.

14. sep 2016
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