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Last Week in Slovakia: Kidnapping scandal disrupts Slovak political scene
Listen to all the headlines from the last week.
Current stalemate paralyses the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Scientists and the Education Ministry dispute who is causing the delay in the transformation of SAV.
SNS has started another dispute in coalition
The junior coalition party, SNS, showed resentment over the committee's decision to condemn legitimisation of the Crimean annexation through visits by Slovak officials.
Construction on Triblavina highway junction resumed
Construction resumed on August 7, 2018, leading to some limitations for drivers on their way to Bratislava.
Poll: Slovaks are not against a female president
Almost 50 percent of Slovaks polled would gladly elect a woman for president.
The Airbnb platform scores in Slovakia when compared to the other V4 states
Compared to other Visegrad Group countries, Slovakia has posted the highest increase in tourists coming through this platform.
MP Marček’s trip to Crimea has no results
Independent MP's alleged private trip to Crimea, which in fact resembled official delegation and included meeting the top representatives of the peninsula now controlled by the Kremlin, has not resulted in any consequences or sanctions.
Do you know where to find a natural freezer in Slovakia?
Mercury Lake and Bloody Well are located nearby.
Technopol and other buildings controlled by Kočner & Co. have been blocked
The group around Marian Kočner prosecuted for embezzling the Technopol company.
Why does it make sense to learn German?
The language is currently suffering from the preference of English and the lack of teachers.
Looking for adventure? Explore the Zejmarská gorge
Zejmarská gorge is a popular sight in the south part of Slovak paradise.
Slovak race walker Tóth: "Silver has the worth of gold for me"
Matej Tóth wins medal by displaying remarkable effort in the final few kilometres.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between August 10 and August 19, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Abduction: Kaliňák took a polygraph test
The Interior Minister plans to meet the German ambassador to reassure him her ministry will cooperate.
Are you ready to experience the healing power of bees?
Apihouse in Bratislava’s Kačín offers bee therapy.
Slovak migrant shares the stories of other migrants to understand her own
Stories of migrants who returned home are all connected through shared experience and their desire to share the knowledge they have gained abroad with the country that gave them life.
Hungarian oligarchs expand to Slovakia
Hungarian firms investigated by EU’s anti-fraud office try to do business in Slovakia.
Silence finally? The owner of the “opera house” in Štúrovo detained
The woman whose case has been made into a theatre play was charged with ignoring the Supreme Court’s ruling and dangerous threats and brought into pre-trial custody.
Green Tree on Kráľova Hoľa has transformed from song to reality
Symbolic tree does not hinder environmentalists.
Annual summer school for Slovak language has opened
For the 54th time, the summer course will teach Slovak to foreigners and expats; this edition focuses on some key years ending with an “eight”.
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
- 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
- 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
- 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
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- 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
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- 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
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- 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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