Archive of articles - September 2017, page 2

The situation at Foreigners’ Police should improve

Several changes are expected to come.

One-quarter of young people wants to leave Slovakia for good

Young people distrust state institutions and are not politically active.

Chemistry enables sustainable future

Property returns do not show evidence of Fico's watches, Danko's Mustang or Kiska's house

SNS chairman and Parliamentary Speaker Andrej Danko lost eight cars within a single year, according to his property return. Many items do not appear in the property returns of top Slovak officials.

Plans to build river beach, marina and park without significant progress for now

The city council has not responded to a study for the Petržalka bank of the Danube River

Interest in army drops

Slovakia struggling with the decreasing number of active soldiers.

Brussels will pay for double quality food tests

But the laws will not change for now.

Slovakia’s competitiveness has improved

But the country still lags in quality of public institutions and support for talented people.

Interior Ministry must return EU money

Yet the ministry lacks the money to pay the fines. It has agreed on instalments.

Determined exchange students make their start in Bratislava

They don't know what to expect yet but mostly share good first impressions.

Blog: Poetry slams gain popularity in Slovakia

Fountain Poetry is more than ready to start off the new season.

May to Slovaks: We want you to stay

"One of my first goals in these negotiations is to ensure that you can carry on living your lives here as before," May says to EU citizens living in the UK.

Festival brings digital influences, visuals and classics into modern dance

Bratislava in Movement offers a unique taste of not just Slovak but also international dance, with performances varying from robotic involvement playing with lights and visual illusions through to quotes of classical art to philosophical musings.

Minister drafts a trap for athletes avoiding taxes

It will be more difficult for athletes living abroad, but the measure will hardly target oligarchs controlling shell companies.

Reconstruction of tram track in Špitálska continues

Continued work in downtown Bratislava is bypassing the question of the new stop location.

Winter has arrived in the mountains

The first snow appeared in late September.

World's second-largest pizza chain arrives in Bratislava

Domino's Pizza plans to open restaurants in other towns soon.

Johnson: I’m here as a messenger

The British politician visited Slovakia, talking Brexit issues.

Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 29 and October 8, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.