Bratislava Airport

Bratislava airport handles the most passengers in eight years

Most popular destinations from Bratislava in 2016 were London, Dublin and Berlin

10. jan 2017

OLO takes care of dumped Christmas trees in Bratislava

The waste disposal company will generate electricity from the trees at its incineration plant.

10. jan 2017

Temperatures hit record lows in Slovakia

The arctic winter brought temperatures below 30 Celsius degrees, complications in transport and the threat of avalanches.

and 1 more 10. jan 2017
Slovensko.sk website

Governmental agency plans to change Slovensko.sk website without competition

The Slovensko.sk website designed to navigate electronic state services via a single access point already costs €47.5 million.

10. jan 2017

Graduates of medical and technical universities leave Slovakia

Slovakia faces a brain drain as well as a demographic crisis

and 1 more 10. jan 2017
Štefan Svitko in Dakar Rally, January 6.

Svitko got lost, Jakeš injured and gave up Dakar rally

A broken arm and faulty navigation have ended the dreams of two Slovak bikers, although in different ways.

9. jan 2017
The offices of the Čistý deň facility in Galanta.

MP Blahová turned to UN because of Čistý deň

The case of the resocialisation centre Čistý deň (Clean Day) in which minors were said to be abused has made it from the Slovak environment to the international scene.

9. jan 2017
A booklet promoting the second pension pillar, illustrative stock photo.

Second pension pillar made nice profits ultimately

The earnings of clients of the second, private pension pillar seemed to be endangered last year; but the final balance of 2016 was mostly positive.

9. jan 2017
Leaders of the three coalition parties: Robert Fico, Andrej Danko, Béla Bugár (l-r).

Poll: Fico is not the most wanted politician for PM anymore

Danko has PM aspirations; Sulík predicts Fico will not be in power soon.

9. jan 2017
Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák at the press conference on January 4, 2017.

Kaliňák: Corruption in top politics cannot be prosecuted; it does not exist

Kaliňák says his words were taken out of context, but that Slovakia has improved regarding corruption in recent years.

9. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Prosecutor drops charges against Piťovci Gang

Some have already been sentenced for the same crimes, some accusations concerned time-barred crimes.

5. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Drunken Slovak pilot sacked

Released from prison on bail, the pilot faces two charges.

5. jan 2017
Ivan Jakeš

Lightning strikes Slovak motorcyclist in Dakar Rally

Despite injury Jakeš finishes stage.

and 1 more 5. jan 2017

Third case of Bird flu discovered near Komárno

It is the first case concerning wild birds.

and 1 more 5. jan 2017
Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák

No investigation into Kaliňák’s shares from Bašternák

Police saw no tax fraud related to Bašternák's companies.

5. jan 2017
PPS Group unionists with their head Stansialv Ľupták (L)

PPS Group employees to strike on January 9

After failed negotiations with their employer, workers of the engineering company PPS Group Detva will go on strike.

5. jan 2017
Epiphany Run 2015, Košice.

Banská Bystrica takes over baton of City of Sport from Košice

Banská Bystrica heads into 2017 as a European City of Sport, encouraged by Košice's success.

5. jan 2017
Epiphany Run on January 6, Košice.

Foreigners: Events around Slovakia

Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between January 6 and January 15, including New Year’s concerts, a disco party, modern dance performance, workshop, exhibitions, and more.

5. jan 2017
Traffic in Bratislava

Police statistics: Road accident deaths slightly declining

Although the number of registered cars and drivers has significantly increased over the last decade, the percentage of deaths has declined.

5. jan 2017
Winter in Donovaly

Arctic winter will arrive to Slovakia on Epiphany

On the Epiphany – January 6 – the first arctic day of this winter season is expected by meteorologists.

5. jan 2017
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