Justice Ministry State Secretary Monika Jankovska

Two witnesses talk about the corruption of a judge and state secretary

The bar at the centre of the alleged bribery scandal now belongs to the wife of the head of the anti-corruption police unit.

27. mar 2018
Easter in a Martin museum

Do you know Slovak Easter customs?

The Slovak Village Museum (an SNM branch) in Martin offered an atmosphere of Easter customs in a daylong event on March 25.

27. mar 2018
Agriculture Minister Gabriela Matečná and PPA Head Juraj Kožuch.

Minister Matečná points to serious agricultural subsidy fraud suspicions

Head of the Agricultural and Paying Agency (PPA), Juraj Kožuch, filed a criminal motion with the General Prosecutor’s Office, concerning an “unknown perpetrator”.

27. mar 2018
Culture Minister Ľubica Laššáková

Cultural personalities call on the resignation of the minister

Around 1,400 people have already signed the petition asking for the removal of Culture Minister Ľubica Laššáková.

27. mar 2018
Jaroslav Naď

Analyst: There are at least 10 Russian spies in Slovakia

One third of Russian diplomats are in fact spies, security analyst Jaroslav Naď told Sme.

27. mar 2018
Taxi drivers protested against Uber already in 2015.

Court forbade Uber to do business

The company operating in the Slovak capital for more than two years has to switch off its application.

27. mar 2018
Former PM Robert Fico congratulates Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini for winning support for his cabinet in parliament.

Pellegrini cabinet wins support in parliament

Out of 144 present deputies, 81 voted for the new cabinet.

27. mar 2018
AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL concept - drone configuration in flight
26. mar 2018
Krásna Hôrka

Krásna Hôrka will look as it did at the turn of the 19th and 20th century

The castle burned in 2012; the reconstruction has already lasted for six years.

26. mar 2018
Antonino Vadala

Ex-Most-Híd MP did business with Vadala

Igor Sidor wanted to develop tourism in Croatia with Vadala.

26. mar 2018
Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák.

Slovakia will not expel Russian diplomats

The country is the only one among its Visegrad Group neighbours not to join the international initiative supporting the UK after the Salisbury attack.

26. mar 2018
Press conference about the double murder of Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová
26. mar 2018
About one thousand people attended the protest rally in Bratislava.

Protesters call on MPs not to support the new cabinet

Protest rallies held in Bratislava and Košice.

26. mar 2018
The site of the murder in Veľká Mača

Czech journalist: Opened murder cases must be concluded

Czech journalist Pavla Holcová believes that journalists are most powerful when they collaborate with each other with the support of civil society.

26. mar 2018
Israeli Ambassador to Slovakia Zvi Aviner Vapni (R) lays wreath to the memorial plaque at the Poprad railway station, commemorating the first transport to Auschwitz.

Poprad commemorated the first transport to Auschwitz

The March 25 event also paid tribute to victims of the Holocaust.

26. mar 2018
Sagan celebrating his victory in the Gent - Wevelgem race, March 25, 2018.
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Sagan's victory made his main rival cry

Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan wins the Gent - Wevelgem for the third time in his career.

26. mar 2018
The autimotive industry is one of main pillars of the Slovak economy.

VW needs 500 people, including non-EU foreigners

The Slovak Volkswagen plant needs to hire new staffers, and plans to look for some of them in Serbia and the Ukraine.

26. mar 2018
L-R: Founder of the Nenápadní Hrdinovia /Low-key Heroes project František Neupauer, ex-president of Federal German Republic Joachim Gauck, and Slovak president Andrej Kiska attending the How WE Treat Our Freedom conference, March 25, Bratislava.

Kiska did not attend commemorative concert due to presence of fascists

President Andrej Kiska refused to participate in the concert commemorating the Candle Manifestation as extremists of the ĽSNS party were invited; the Slovak Bishops Conference argued they invited MPs of all parties.

26. mar 2018
Former parliament speaker Pavol Paška was successful with his complaint against a journalist.

We need to take the protection of journalists seriously

The current case of a convicted journalist shows where to start: decriminalising the work of journalists.

26. mar 2018
Residential complex Bonaparte, built by a company of controversial tycoon Ladislav Bašternák, has become a symbol of corruption in Slovakia.

Is Slovakia still in the bosom of corruption?

Official statistics show less corruption cases are being solved.

26. mar 2018
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