Science Wants to Live Protest March initiated the Scientists of the SAV

Education Ministry vs. Academy of Sciences: What is the dispute actually about?

The Academy of Sciences intends to rigorously defend itself.

Peter Kapitán 13. sep 2018
Employees, illustrative stock photo

Survey: Recruitment plans of companies in Slovakia positive for 4Q

The survey was conducted on a sample of 750 employers.

13. sep 2018
SaS MP Jana Bittó Cigániková

Opposition MP filed criminal motion against University Hospital in Bratislava

MP Jana Cigániková cites general public threat and suspicion of not reporting a crime as the reason.

13. sep 2018

An animal is not a thing anymore. A new law to protect the voiceless

Slovakia is one of the biggest illegal breeding sites in the EU, estimations say.

12. sep 2018
Far-right LSNS leader Marian Kotleba in parliament.

The Specialised Court rejected Kotleba charge over €1,488 gift cheques

Only procedural flaws were involved in the extremism display case, which has returned to the prosecutor.

12. sep 2018
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Spectacular Slovakia #2: Running and sightseeing in Bratislava

Where to go for a run in Bratislava? Anna Fay shares her tips with active travellers.

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Marek Rodák, illustrative photo from a training session.
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A goalkeeper helped young Slovaks win the match

Thanks to the victory over Iceland, the Slovak Under-21 team secured second place in the European Championship qualifier group.

12. sep 2018
Grape harvesting and wine-making is a ritual.

Rural tourism marked a record in Slovakia

Rural tourism achieved record figures in the past year, with foreigners contributing. Wine is a popular commodity and motivation behind tourism.

12. sep 2018
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Scientists call for education minister’s resignation

Parliament meanwhile adopted the amendment, which in fact returns the transformation to the very beginning.

12. sep 2018

Valley in Liptov region hid soldiers and Jews in the past

The significant valley from Slovak history has been unknown to many tourists.

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Three men were sentenced for a Slovak gangland murder

The three defendants in the 2004 murder of Peter Čongrády were refused their appeals and sentenced to many years in prison.

11. sep 2018
The Ondrej Nepela ice-hockey stadium during 2011 ice hockey world championship.

2019 World Hockey Championship tickets go on sale next week

The IIHF World Championship in Bratislava and Košice will take place between May 10 - 26, 2019.

11. sep 2018

Price of highway stickers remains unchanged in Slovakia

Slovakia has not changed the price of annual highway stickers since 2011.

11. sep 2018
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 14 and September 23, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

11. sep 2018
Scientist Robert Mistrík is leading presidential candidate.

Presidential survey: Which candidates would stand a chance?

Scientist Robert Mistrík would have been elected president if the election had taken place on the break of August and September 2018. There are small differences among the candidates, though.

11. sep 2018

Look at the beauty of the mountain lake chalet

It belongs among the most popular Tatra destinations.

11. sep 2018
U2 paid tribute on June 11, 2018 to US celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain who committed suicide shortly before.

Suicide rate in Slovakia has declined

Statistics published on the World Suicide Prevention Day show that last year the number of suicides in the country fell, committed mostly by men and under the influence of alcohol or addictive drugs.

11. sep 2018
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Slovaks’ standard of living is improving, but not financial planning

A recent survey shows Slovaks are now better off but they say they have no money to spare. In fact, a poor financial lifestyle and awareness are behind this.

11. sep 2018
The empty bench without the Napoleonic soldier
11. sep 2018
Bratislava

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The municipal election campaign has begun. Foreign residents can – and should – vote.

11. sep 2018
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