In forefront: 2L Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini, 3L Head of the Main Station Bratislava Pavol Országh and 4L Bratislava Mayor Ivo Nesrovnal visit the station, August 28.

Cabinet to allocate €2.8 million for Bratislava railway station renovation

The Slovak government wants to ensure the station meets the demands of the 21st century.

29. aug 2018
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš (L) and Ministry General Secretary Ján Hoľko during a press briefing, August 28.

Defence Ministry to protect insignia of Armed Forces

Paramilitary groups like the Slovak Levies and Russian Night Wolves will not be allowed to wear the military insignia.

29. aug 2018
Varholíková left the Hungarian prison, illustrative stock photo.

Slovak driver who killed four in an accident in Hungary released on parole

Eva Varholíková, daughter of Mečiar-time privatiser and steel industry tycoon Alexander Rezeš, was released after serving two-thirds of her 9-year sentence.

29. aug 2018
Obchodná Street in Bratislava

Blog: Bratislava - the story of an open city

More than 200 nationalities live in Bratislava today.

28. aug 2018
Most-Híd MP Peter Kresák (front) with paryt chairman Béla Bugár and ex-justice minister Lucia Žitňanská (also of Most-Híd), illustrative stock photo.

Most-Híd wants more rights for foreigners

The junior coalition party wants the right to turn to court for failed visa seekers so that Slovak law complies with that of the EU.

28. aug 2018
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Mascot of 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Slovakia, bear Macejko.

Ice Hockey championship gets a mascot, a bear named Macejko

The 2019 Ice Hockey World Championship in Slovakia has already announced its official mascot – eight months in advance.

28. aug 2018
AeroMobil flying

Aeromobil has a new investor

The breakthrough, unique project of a Slovak inventor and an advertising mogul has found a new investor, a Hungarian businessman.

28. aug 2018
Michaela Mošaťová

Slovak teacher: Our language is not as difficult as we make it out to be

What's the best way to make learning Slovak fun for foreigners?

28. aug 2018
Adient operates throughout the country.

US companies bear added value

Opportunities for further development are in the sectors such as automotive and strategic shared services centres.

28. aug 2018
Slovakia is already home to four camakers.

Trump’s tariffs have little impact on investments in Slovakia

Americans still perceive Slovakia as a successful reform and integration story.

28. aug 2018

Underpass at Trnavské Mýto reopened

The reconstruction cost €4.1 million.

27. aug 2018
Jaguar Land Rover plant in Nitra

Nitra-based Jaguar production halls have no air conditioning

Measurements show that the temperature limit has been exceeded.

27. aug 2018
Milan Mazurek was expected to attend the discussion after the screening in Poprad.

Police look into a documentary on wartime Slovak state

The premiere planned for early August was stopped by the town of Poprad.

27. aug 2018
Knights at Devín
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between August 31 and September 9, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

27. aug 2018
A wildfire burns near the Nadleh Whut'en First Nation in Fort Fraser, British Columbia, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.

The benign indifference of the universe to our fate

That is what these forest fires felt like.

27. aug 2018
Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák

Russian activists commemorating the August 1968 invasion arrested

Slovak diplomatic channels promised to follow their situation in Russia; in the meantime, the protesters detained in Moscow have been released.

27. aug 2018
People hold posters to support Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, who is currently on hunger strike in a Russian jail to demand the release of the other Ukrainian hostages taken by the Kremlin, in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Kiev on August 21, 2018.

Slovak personalities demand freedom for Oleh Sentsov

Slovak celebrities and outstanding personages in art, culture, science and public life have called on politicians to act in the case of the Ukrainian director imprisoned by Russian authorities.

27. aug 2018
The event commemorated Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová in Bratislava (here, SNP Square), and in Košice.

Six months on people commemorate Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová

Two events took place on August 26 in Bratislava and in Košice where a monument was recently revealed.

27. aug 2018
Košice industrial park

Eastern Slovakia loses another big investment

It is not that the country lost it but due to strict EU rules on state investment aid, the Chinese producer preferred a non-EU country, the Economy Ministry argues.

27. aug 2018
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