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Sociologist: Liberal and open-minded spirit is weak among Slovak youth
Young Slovaks and politics. Research shows what their perception is.
UPDATED: Police detain suspects of Kuciak and Kušnírová murders
The police operation ended after more than 12 hours. The suspects were reportedly detained thanks to an American satellite.
Have your say - Which Bratislava abbreviation for car licence plates do you prefer?
In the past, the police skipped the abbreviation that meant dummy in Slovak
A cloud takes centre stage at White Night
The crowd-puller has been prepared by NUMEN / FOR USE.
Spectacular Slovakia #4: In the footsteps of Štefánik
Where is Brezová pod Bradlom and why should you visit it in 2018? Listen to our travel podcast to find out.
NAKA seizes marijuana plot and arrests eight people
In a wide-sweeping operation, police found a fertile plot with 68 marijuana plants.
LingvaFest‘2018 is Slovakia’s first polyglot festival
The international festival of languages visits Slovakia for the first time, offering record-holders, scholars and polyglots.
Financial Administration to be temporarily headed by Lenka Wittenbergerová
She replaces František Imrecze, who resigned last week following a scandal surrounding Chinese goods processed by Slovak customs.
Do teachers need to hunt for credits?
Slovak teachers are not motivated to undergo professional development courses. One of the reasons might be the deformed system.
Košice pupils drew the best comics in the world
They won first place and a certificate of merit at an international competition in China.
Fraser Institute: Economic freedom in Slovakia has improved
The country is faring quite well compared to other CEE countries, but its economic freedom still marks ups and downs.
Candidate for Nitra mayor detained by a special police unit
The current city councillor is charged with indirect corruption dating back to when he was the economic manager of a water utility company; he later resigned from the position.
European Commission accuses Slovak state rail carrier of obstructing inspection
Back in 2016, the ZSSK railway company allegedly marred an inspection, and thus the EC has sent a statement of objections now. ZSSK denies any fault.
Government raises salaries within its reach
Lowest wage impacts the population and firms differently.
Slovakia keeps narrowing its VAT Gap
It still lost €1.872 billion in VAT revenues in 2016, based on the latest report.
Court sentenced MP’s assistant for hacking account of former interior minister
Filip Rybanič received a conditional sentence and has to apologise to Robert Kaliňák.
Slovak women were sold and forced into prostitution in the UK
Four men and two men are accused of human trafficking in Slovakia and face prison sentences of 7 to 12 years.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 28 and October 7, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Not sure if your child has a hearing problem? Act fast
A son with a hearing disorder was born to the Majtáns. They have not given up and their story today helps people with a similar fate.
SHMÚ: Three centimetres of snow in Štrbské Pleso
The snow may come by the end of September but continuous snow cover is unusual at this time of the year, the hydro-meteorological institute commented.
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