Pohoda festival

Pohoda is Europe's most environmentally-friendly festival

The Slovak open-air festival received a record seven nominations in the Netherlands.

22. jan 2018
Extremist marches are often in the media spotlight.

At the Special Prosecutor’s Office, cases of racist attacks dominate

The most frequent crimes in extremism involved promoting groups that aim to suppress fundamental rights and freedoms.

22. jan 2018
Flu occurrence is on the rise, illustrative stock photo

Flu is on the rise

In the third week of January, 6,184 patients were reported to have the flu or similar diseases.

22. jan 2018
A tattoo, illustrative stock photo

A Slovak prisoner tattooed in Auschwitz, remained silent until he grew very old

Lale Sokolov fell in love in the concentration camp; only those close to him knew his story.

22. jan 2018
The snowfall in Sahara can be seen in this satellite picture.

Global warming is a myth, claims a hoax

According to recent hoaxes published online, snow in the Sahara disproves global warming and milk can block airways.

22. jan 2018
Johnson Controls canteen

Attracting talent – Why Millennials are choosing to join Johnson Controls in Bratislava

Millennials are the largest pool of potential employees, and the most attractive because of their typically high education level.

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22. jan 2018
AeroMobil

Blog: Are flying cars coming to the skies?

At least 19 companies, including a Slovak one, are currently developing flying car planes, but there are still many issues that must be worked out.

21. jan 2018

Publication of 286 hand-painted maps belongs to Slovak records

Each map takes months of painstaking detailed work.

and 1 more 21. jan 2018
On Body and Soul

Film featuring awarded Slovak actress screened with English subtitles

The movie which brought the European Film Academy Award 2017 for Best Actress to Slovak Alexandra Borbély will be shown with English subtitles in Bratislava.

20. jan 2018
Archive photo

The biggest antiquarian bookshop from Leopoldov is stored in Trnava

The new year could bring a new cultural centre in antiquarian bookshop.

and 1 more 20. jan 2018
Donald Trump

What kind of expectations do some Slovaks have for world leaders?

Among EU member states, opinions of the United States declined in all but two — Poland (which makes some sense) and Slovakia (which does not).

19. jan 2018

Alarica – new business project in the market of shoes

The fundamental difference of the Alarica platform from the other marketplaces is it’s narrow specialization, payment policy and convenience for manufacturers.

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19. jan 2018
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Top 3 news from Last Week in Slovakia

The lack of workers on the Slovak labour market might result in companies leaving the country.

19. jan 2018

Lawsuit predicting software created by Slovak

The software has already caught the attention of several private companies and corporations.

and 1 more 19. jan 2018
Jaroslav Rezník at the RTVS Council meeting January 18

Reportéri TV show should reappear in the autumn schedule

The only remaining investigative TV show, scrapped recently by the head of the public-service TV broadcaster, is to reappear in the autumn after wide media coverage and hefty criticism of its removal.

19. jan 2018
Police found a body later identified as Miroslava Sojáková

Police confirm the identity of a dead woman from Devínske Jazero

Miroslava Sojáková went missing last week while dog walking close to Bratislava during a river flood, has been pronounced dead.

19. jan 2018
Signs across Slovakia show what has been reconstructed or built from EU funds.

Pellegrini: Future EU cohesion policy should involve less red tape

Slovakia can draw €15.493 billion from EU funds within the current programme period ending in 2020.

19. jan 2018

Slovak-Hungarian cross-border Project aims at restoring beekeeping tradition

There will be a beekeeping open-air museum as well as a forest classroom at Topoľčianky.

19. jan 2018

Environment Ministry proposes to increase fees for waste landfill

Current fees in Slovakia are some of the lowest in the EU and are not motivating enough recycling.

19. jan 2018
Former SIS director Ivan Lexa

Man who abducted the president’s son speaks out

The testimony of the former secret service agent could be of importance in a court process against the ex-spy boss.

18. jan 2018
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