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RegioJet to leave the Bratislava-Košice route
The reasons include free travelling for students and pensioners and the return of state IC trains.
Foreign Ministry refuses to show presidency documents
Transparency International Slovensko accuses the ministry of “arrogant tactics of violating the law”.
Budget deficit hit record low
The lowest deficit reached in the past eight years.
Education minister will not be punished
Investigators have not found any law violations in two loan funds.
Banks donated to 1,200 projects
They supported mostly preservation of cultural values, sports, social assistance and education.
Drunk Slovak pilot arrested in Canada
Canadian police arrest pilot who took the cockpit drunk at Calgary airport.
Candidate for EU General Court Judge fails due to integrity concerns
Statement of Advisory Council explaining refusal of Radoslav Procházka for position of judge delivered to Slovak Justice Council.
Fico: Slovakia did well presiding over the EU Council
Slovak Presidency of the EU Council was indeed successful, Prime Minister Robert Fico says.
2017 heralds arrival of two Black Hawk helicopters to Slovakia
American military helicopters are to replace aging Russian Mi-17 machines.
Frozen Bratislava: New Year wraps city in an icy mantle
Bratislava looked like a kingdom of ice in the first days of 2017, thanks to special weather conditions, freezing fog. Take a look at some well-known tourist spots as well as hidden corners, frosted white.
No Slovaks thought to be among victims of Istanbul attack
Slovak Ministry is in contact with Turkish authorities.
Bratislava’s annual New Year’s Eve run again international
The 28th edition of the traditional end-of-year run across Bratislava’s bridges attracted a record number of runners.
Kiska: Decency is not weakness
The president calls on citizens not to give up on decency, humanity, and tolerance in 2017, and to require those values from each other and from politicians.
Good Angel celebrates 10 years
Thanks to its base of donors, the NGO collects and distributes some €400,000 every month.
More interest in fair-trade products
But Slovaks are still in the early stages when it comes to awareness about fair-trade products.
2017: Kaliňák loses his job but keeps his 1990-style haircut
It would be a shame to start the New Year with an entirely negative outlook, so here are some positive predictions.
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Legendary captain Zdeno Chára inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame Video
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Liberal MP's boxing challenge backfires as far-right MEP seizes the moment
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Legendary captain Zdeno Chára inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame Video
- Liberal MP's boxing challenge backfires as far-right MEP seizes the moment
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
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