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The Handmaid’s Tale in parliament
Feminist activists dressed in costumes from the TV series to protest a proposed law banning abortions.
Last Week in Slovakia: Kiska gave a harsh state of the republic address
Listen to all the headlines from The Slovak Spectator's news podcast.
10 quotes from the president’s speech
President Andrej Kiska gave his state of the republic address to the parliament. What did he tell the MPs?
Ponds near Trnava are perfect for relaxation, watching birds and water animals
Ponds are located in the protected area of a precious ecosystem.
Companies mostly sought informatics graduates in 2017
The job website found that almost eight employers looked at the resume of ITT graduate last year, with art graduates being the least in demand.
Wanted Brtva testified in court, nobody arrested him
The man for whom a European arrest warrant has allegedly been issued testified and even gave media interviews, while walking away free afterwards. His lawyer claims they appealed and so the warrant is suspended.
Slovakia is facing multiple attacks by hackers
Slovakia – including the central website of public administration – experiences massive DDoS attacks.
BBC is surprised by obsolete Slovak MIG fighter planes
The British BBC TV also wonders why Russian engineers maintain the fighter planes at a NATO base.
Slovak teenager left her baby in the UK shortly after giving birth
The Slovak rape victim travelled to Derby to give birth.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between June 15 and June 24, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
What will refinery Slovnaft produce next?
The company's production portfolio will now include non-fuel products.
Professionals warn of storms in all Slovakia
A first-degree warning has been issued for June 12 and the night of June 13, with supercells being expected in some parts of eastern Slovakia.
What to expect from the one-day summer jazz fest
The jubilee 10th edition offers a US-Czech-Slovak cooperation in the capital – moved indoors, a series of concerts outside Bratislava, and a grand gala marking the 100th anniversary of Czechoslovakia.
Slovak high-tech fortress hosts cryptominers
A Slovak cryptofarm using actors and a data centre for promotion caught the eye of the worldwide IT community.
Lego exhibition takes place in Modrý Kameň castle
The oldest Lego blocks and the first building sets exhibited.
What are the key events in modern Slovak (and Czech) history?
Czechs and Slovaks have rated the key events in domestic modern history, picking a wartime uprising, an anti-communist revolt and the rise of independent Slovakia. They also ranked top important personalities.
German ministry advises tourists to be cautious in Bratislava
Apart from the capital – where recently a street conflict ended fatally – other places with recorded criminality are the High Tatras and spas.
Twitter blocks Slovak and Czech disinformation webs
The social network is blocking more than 30 webs spreading hoaxes, hatred and medical nonsense.
Jaguar Land Rover will move all production of Discovery to Slovakia
The plant in Nitra is expected to launch production in late 2018.
Small child dies after being left in overheated car
Paramedics warn that a child’s body overheats up to five times more rapidly than that of an adult.
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 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
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
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