On speicla occasions, bicycles were also allowed onboard the historical trains.
4. jul 2017
Evangelical priest Jakub Pavlús

Evangelic Church dismissed priest for supporting same-sex marriages

Jakub Pavlús moved from Slovakia to the Czech Republic to serve as an Evangelical priest due to his views on same-sex marriage.

4. jul 2017
FineTuning performance of Ifjú Szivék ensemble in Avignon, France

Dance theatre Ifjú Szivék returns to Avignon

The dance piece Finetuning, which combines traditional folk music and central-European dance has been invited back to the theatre festival in France.

4. jul 2017
L-R: President Andrej Kiska, Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš and Chief of General Staff of Slovak Army Milan Maxim.

President Kiska says lost ammunition is serious, calls for solution

Kiska asked Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš to explain the most recent case of missing ammunition.

4. jul 2017
Ingrid the bear

Mistakes led to the shooting of the bear

The death of the female bear Ingrid, carried out on June 1 by hunters near the Liptovská Kokava village, was avoidable.

4. jul 2017

More than half of Slovaks earn less than €900

Bratislava is the richest region – but even there, around 40 percent earn less than the average salary.

4. jul 2017
ETP Slovensko has already made several projects to help the Roma improve their situation and show initiative.

Flexi Cards program tries to help Roma find employment

Slovakia is one of eight central and eastern European countries participating in an international project to reduce barriers to work.

4. jul 2017
French President Emmanuel Macron

The spirit of the Velvet Revolution as an impetus for the relaunch of Europe

Central Europe has a pivotal role to play in this great task of relaunching the EU.

4. jul 2017
The reconstruction of the flooring of the SNP Bridge has started.

Reconstruction of the SNP Bridge finally launched

Works will limit traffic on the bridge until the end of August

3. jul 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Army technology moves across Slovakia

The convoys move to Saber Guardian 2017 exercise.

3. jul 2017

Zemplínska Šírava dam has a new attraction

Tourists can now find a sand kingdom at Šírava during the summer holiday.

3. jul 2017
Video

Sagan wins 3rd stage of Tour de France, despite problems

Slovak cyclist is third in the pursuit for his sixth green jersey.

3. jul 2017
Illustrative stock photo

Manager of one of the biggest refugee camps will lead discussion in Bratislava

Kilian Klenschmidt will talk about dire conditions in the Za’atari camp in Jordan, situated close to the Syrian border.

3. jul 2017

Two new destinations added to Bratislava airport’s list

Planes will now also fly to Sofia and Warsaw.

3. jul 2017
Sergei Polunin

Ballet legend Sergei Polunin will be guest of SND

The world-renowned personality of contemporary ballet will present two choreographies at the Slovak National Theatre in September.

3. jul 2017
Vladimír

Possibility of Mečiar’s prosecution for amnesties will be checked

The court claims that the former prime minister exceeded his powers, but there is a question as to whether the deed is time-barred.

3. jul 2017

Far-right extremists climbed the wrong hill

The error prompted jokes on the internet.

3. jul 2017
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State officially launches online communication with companies

But many companies are still not prepared to use the service.

3. jul 2017

The oldest pilgrimage in eastern Slovakia marked several anniversaries

Tens of thousands attended the pilgrimage and mass on Marian Hill, celebrated by the Apostolic Penitentiary.

3. jul 2017

A historical music tram returns to Bratislava

The tram can be seen in the capital during the summer.

3. jul 2017
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