The Poprad-Tatry airport

New seasonal airline connects Poprad and Kiev

A new seasonal charter flight adds to the list of flights focusing on bringing more people to the Tatras.

5. jan 2017
Disabled people; illustrative stock photo.

Slovaks most generous on Mondays

The donors at ĽudiaĽuďom.sk website help ill children, disabled people, families with financial problems and non-governmental organisations, schools and municipalities.

5. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Epiphany, or Three Kings’ Day is one of the oldest Christian holidays

Christians all over the world, have commemorated the holiday of the Apparition of Lord – Three Kings’ Day, since the 3rd century. Thus, it is one of the oldest Christian holidays in Slovakia.

4. jan 2017
Poeple entering and leaving the Košice zoo must undergo process of disinfection.

Bird flu confirmed at Košice zoo

Following an outbreak in the Dúbravka borough of Bratislava, this is second instance of bird flu in Slovakia.

4. jan 2017
C-27J Spartan aircraft

Delivery of first Spartan military aircraft delayed

The first of two Spartan C-27J military cargo aircraft bought by Slovakia will arrive as late as this year. Originally they should have been delivered by the end of 2016.

4. jan 2017
Seized akes of trade-marks

55,000 fakes seized in Trnava Region during 2016

Damage for owners of trade-marks would amount to more than one million euros if these goods made it to the market

4. jan 2017
Richard Fetyko

Fetyko: We think Slovakia is worse than other countries but it’s not true

Richard Fetyko left for the USA on a one-year school exchange but then ultimately stayed for 22 years. He worked in the financial sector – first in Oklahoma, then Texas, and later on Wall Street.

4. jan 2017
Swan Lake

Foreigners: Events in Bratislava

Tips for performances and other events in the capital between January 6 and 15, including concerts, classical music, ballet, meditation, course of Slovak language and more.

4. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Slovaks borrowed millions of euros for Christmas

Bank clients borrow money mostly in November.

4. jan 2017
Slovakia's EU presidency logo

MFA published documents on presidency events on its site

But a non-affiliated MP warns that none of them disprove accusations.

4. jan 2017
Economy Minister Peter Žiga

Investment projects worth €930m brought to Slovakia in 2016

The money is also going towards investments in research and development.

4. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Weather complicates transport

Roads are covered by snow, firefighters help with several accidents.

4. jan 2017

Slovak economy should uphold positive trends in 2017

The country will keep solid GDP growth, with drivers being balanced between domestic and external demand, but some woes should be expected.

4. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Pontis Foundation trains teachers

They learn how to motivate children to do programming by using fairytale characters or figures from well-known computer games.

4. jan 2017
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš

Over 4,500 soldiers deployed during presidency

Defence minister praises the performance of his department.

3. jan 2017
Petra Vlhová (l) and Veronika Velez-Zuzulová (r)

Slovaks excel in Zagreb

Triumphs help alpine ski racers to improve their position in World Cup standings.

3. jan 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Slovaks tend to spend five days on winter holiday

Most of them want to stay in Slovakia.

3. jan 2017
EU flag was torn and burnt during the protest in Bratislava in June 2016.

Police investigate far-right extremist Magát

The supporter of Adolf Hitler has had several incidents with police.

3. jan 2017
Castle Marcus

New castle of Bratislava millionaire attracts tourists

A Bratislava businessman has been building a castle as a present for his son since 2009 without using electricity.

3. jan 2017
Peter Sagan
Video

Sagan shows off his new bike

The cyclist also officially changed teams in the beginning of 2017.

3. jan 2017
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