Police officers are watching people in the queue in front of Bratislava’s Foreigners’ Police department.

Bratislava foreigners’ police changes hours of attendance

Due to the transfer to new premises, the foreigners’ police in Bratislava will change its hours of attendance, while operating in test mode.

13. mar 2018
Antonino Vadala

Italian entrepreneur Vadala reportedly detained due to drugs

The police arrested the businessman with alleged links to the Italian Mafia during a secret operation early on March 13.

13. mar 2018
#allforjan gathering in Bratislava on March 2.

This is not where it ends

Slovakia’s current government will collapse, but that should not distract us from focusing on the murder investigation.

13. mar 2018
Bela Bugar leaves amid talks of his party leadership to talk to his coalition partners.

Most-Híd calls for early elections

They insist coalition needs to agree on early elections, otherwise Most-Hid leaves government. Fico refused early elections in talks with Bugar.

12. mar 2018
Robert Kaliňák

World media: Kaliňák’s resignation is the worst blow yet to Fico

Media outlets remind that the decision came after the biggest public protests and pressure from the junior coalition party.

12. mar 2018
DPB is changing names of some stops.

Public transport company re-names some stops in Bratislava

This will be one of the biggest changes to the stops’ names since the 1990s.

12. mar 2018
ryanair plane, illustrative stock photo

More flights from Bratislava

Ryanair is adding four new destinations to its list of flights from Bratislava this summer.

12. mar 2018
Fico with Kaliňák at a government session.

Fico: Kaliňák was the best interior minister

Interior minister, who faced a number of scandals during his career, resigns, but coalition might still fall.

12. mar 2018
Robert Klaiňák and his scandals.

Kaliňák survived more than 10 scandals before

The past scandals of Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák involved corruption, cronyism and non-standard processes at the Interior Ministry and police office.

12. mar 2018
Strečno lookout tower on the Špicák hill.

A new lookout tower offers spectacular views

It takes hikers 40 minutes to reach it from under the Strečno Castle.

12. mar 2018
Parts of the tent which fell on visitors are taken away from Trenčín airport, venue of Pohoda festival.

Court rules tent supplier responsible for fatal accident at Pohoda music festival

The ruling marked the end of a nine year protracted court case.

12. mar 2018
The last World Cup race of V. Velez-Zuzulová in her career.

Slovak skier Velez-Zuzulová ends her career in a spectacular way

However, her last race on march 10th was a feast for the eyes rather than a true competition.

12. mar 2018
The delegation met also with Agriculture Minister Gabriela Matečná.

EP delegation: Slovak authorities have trust issues

MEPs have revealed some irregularities concerning the subsidies for agriculture, with the Agricultural Paying Agency being problematical.

12. mar 2018
The concert for Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová in Prešov.

Concerts and protests around Slovakia mark the end of the week

A protest against Smer-sponsored celebrations of International Women’s Day (MDŽ) and two concerts commemorating the recently murdered couple took place on March 11. Another MDŽ protest is slated for March 12th.

12. mar 2018

Blog: How Slovaks realized they could…

Slovakia marks several important milestones and anniversaries in 2018.

12. mar 2018
Gašpar, Fico, and Kaliňák (right to left). The one million euros that the government offers for information about the murder is displayed on the table.

Genetic trash

What has happened to PM Fico to leave him so indifferent to right and wrong?

12. mar 2018
Illustrative stock photo

Blog: The value of scientific endeavour

What is really needed for success in the scientific world is imagination, passion for knowledge and discovery, and practical ability to implement our findings.

Andrea Sadloňová 12. mar 2018
Robert Kalinak

Kaliňák resigns

Two weeks into the political crisis triggered by the murder of a journalist, the interior minister steps down, but his resignation may no longer suffice as a solution.

12. mar 2018

Shortfall of qualified workers depresses the Slovak labour market

Experts find a way out by reshaping the education scheme.

12. mar 2018

Biofarma Bratislava: The perfect place to celebrate nature and authentic Slovak traditions

Close to Bratislava lies a popular farm that grants reprieve from the city bustle through delicious food and traditional crafts.

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