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Sagan starts the season off well, winning the People’s Choice Classic
The Slovak cyclist is the first foreign racer to win this event since 2015.
Opera Ball opens 2018 season
The popular Opera Ball continues its mission to help disabled children.
The Sme daily celebrates 25th anniversary
The newspaper, which was established as a protest against autocratic power, has been published for 25 years.
Brussels has banned waterproof jackets, Slovakia stops gas supplies to Ukraine
Two recent examples of hoaxes show how “alternative media” manipulate and chase likes on old and distorted stories.
Efficiency leads to savings and safety
Slovakia is still seventh in the EU’s energy intensity ranking.
Decentralisation is coming to energy
The latest trends in the sector include smart systems, local source and renewable energy.
Royal chocolate made by Slovak
Some of the chocolate art pieces are decorated with gold or silver.
What are the top 10 places in the Bratislava Region?
A documentary series of 10 videos raises questions as to whether we can produce the same good wine as our ancestors, what the life of a foreigner who does not speak Slovak is like and why people move out of Bratislava to the countryside.
Women show skills in draught horse competition
Organized by a woman, three showed up in the driver’s seat.
Slovakia declared safe for US tourists
The US Department of State wants to provide travellers with clear, timely, and reliable information.
IFP: Slovakia’s convergence with EU economy slower than before crisis
It was significantly affected by a massive increase in Ireland’s real GDP.
New prison planned to help ease the shortfall of prison places in Slovakia
The project will be a public-private partnership.
Ryanair changes its cabin bag policy as of Monday, January 15th
The low-cost airline operates dozens routes from Bratislava.
Slovakia enjoyed one of its best years for attracting investments in 2017
The government is changing investment stimuli policy to attract more R&D and new technologies.
Top 3 stories from Last Week in Slovakia
Tension between Kiska and Smer continues.
Lexa directed the abduction. A full statement by Ľuboš Kosík from Africa
Former SIS member Kosík confirmed for the Sme daily in December that he was a member of the commando that kidnapped the president’s son.
Less gambling in Bratislava
The number of gambling venues reduces due to the city’s ban on gambling as well as new legislation
Train line between Bratislava and Rajka in Hungary a success
The line serves the large Slovak community living in Rajka
Restorers uncover underground secrets of Plaveč Castle
The castle continues its transformation.
Czech President Zeman attacks Dubček
The statements were condemned by both Slovak culture minister and the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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