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Pohoda is Europe's most environmentally-friendly festival
The Slovak open-air festival received a record seven nominations in the Netherlands.
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.
Flu is on the rise
In the third week of January, 6,184 patients were reported to have the flu or similar diseases.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Publication of 286 hand-painted maps belongs to Slovak records
Each map takes months of painstaking detailed work.
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.
The biggest antiquarian bookshop from Leopoldov is stored in Trnava
The new year could bring a new cultural centre in antiquarian bookshop.
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).
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.
Top 3 news from Last Week in Slovakia
The lack of workers on the Slovak labour market might result in companies leaving the country.
Lawsuit predicting software created by Slovak
The software has already caught the attention of several private companies and corporations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
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- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
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- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
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- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
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- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
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- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
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