The visualisation of the Stanica Nivy project

Bratislava will get a brand new bus station

Stanica Nivy will combine transport interchange and shopping centre

20. oct 2016
Diana majorettes won the title of World Champion

World Champion Majorettes from Žilina

Majorettes - dancers dancing with a baton - of the group Diana from Žilina won the title of World Champion in the Croatian town of Poreč.

20. oct 2016
L-R: Chinese Ambassador to Slovakia Lin Lin and Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák met October 19.

FAM Lajčák: Slovakia respects one-China policy

Minister Miroslav Lajčák stressed that Slovakia recognises and respects the one-China policy i.e. the position that Tibet is a legitimate part of China.

20. oct 2016
L-R: Head of ISU Branislav Kočan and vice-president of the Slovak Chamber of Teachers Vladimír Crmoman during the march on October 19, 2016.

Dissatisfied teachers end graded strike as of October 19

Slovak teachers ended the “graded strike” they launched in September, representatives of the Slovak Teachers Initiative (ISU) said.

20. oct 2016
Illustrative stock photo

Parliament limits export of medicines

Distribution companies will no longer be allowed to export medicines covered by the health-care insurers, the Slovak parliament decided.

19. oct 2016
Finance Minister Peter Kažimír

Minister Kažimír visits four EFTA countries

Finance Minister Peter Kažimír set off on October 19 for a three-day tour of the four countries that form the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) – Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland.

19. oct 2016
Surgery, illustrative stock photo

Case of false plastic surgeon investigated

Authorities have already stopped the operation of the clinic because it had no licence but the surgeon did carry out plastic surgery there.

19. oct 2016
The bookstore of Martinus.sk in Cubicon

Bratislava has one of the 75 greatest bookstores in the world

The Martinus bookshop in Cubicon shopping centre is listed in Footnotes from the World’s Greatest Bookstores.

19. oct 2016
Juraj Blanár

More overpriced CTs pop up in northern Slovakia

Žilina regional government ordered CT devices for its two hospitals in 2011, disadvantageous conditions of the transaction alleged.

19. oct 2016
Violinist Renaud Capuçon

Foreigners: Events in Bratislava

Tips for performances and other events in the capital between October 21 and 30, including festivals, concerts, classical music, theatre, workshop, exhibitions and more.

19. oct 2016

Piano loses its sound in Slovakia

The national paywall system ends, returning the power to publishers.

19. oct 2016
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Denník N wins its third court dispute with Penta

The verdict in favour of the daily is still not valid as the complainant can appeal.

19. oct 2016
Marián Hossa celebrates his 500th goal.
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Hossa scores his 500th goal

The forward and winner of three Stanley Cups is only the third Slovak to achieve this success, and the 44th in all of the NHL.

19. oct 2016
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More people opt for personal bankruptcies

The amendment to the law on bankruptcy and restructuring may even increase the number in the future.

19. oct 2016

Mochovce completion may be late, again

Even new deadlines, five years after the original deadlines, may not be final.

19. oct 2016
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The pilot is innocent, viewers said

An interactive movie, where viewer could choose a verdict, may express increasing radicalisation, expert claims.

19. oct 2016
ZSSK is resuming IC trains on the Bratislava-Košice route.

New IC trains will be faster, with fewer stops

The state rail carrier ZSSK resumes running IC trains on the Bratislava-Košice route after 11 months.

19. oct 2016
The 2018 TALIS study shows young people are not interested in becoming teachers.

Study in Chinese in Banská Bystrica

Bilingual programme in Slovak and Chinese should release the potential of the most widely spoken language.

19. oct 2016
US Ambassador Adam Sterling

US Ambassador: Russian disinformation is a problem throughout the region

Radicalization starts with the loss of confidence in democratic institutions. Propaganda undermines this confidence and thus contributes to radicalization, says the new US Ambassador to Slovakia, Adam Sterling.

19. oct 2016
Dalai Lama in Bratislava

Dalai Lama: The change will take a long time but we need to start it now

The Bratislava public lecture by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, on the afternoon of October 16 was a true stadium-filler, both symbolically and literally.

18. oct 2016
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