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Controversial businessman Kočner charged in Five Star Residence case
The businessman suspected of ties to top politicians has been accused in the case of dubiously transferred flats in a famous housing complex in Bratislava.
Spectacular Slovakia #7: Twelve women in a pool and nobody says a word
American spa-goers took a trip to Trenčianske Teplice.
In marriage, Czechs are no foreigners to Slovaks
25 years after the Czecho-Slovak breakup, people living in Czecho-Slovak marriages do not feel like they are living with a foreigner.
We protect ourselves from chemical and digital attacks
Calling out perpetrators of cyber-attacks is an important first step, but we must go further, writes British Minister for Europe.
Czechoslovakia's centenary comes with unique gold and silver medals
Both collections are designed by Slovak and Czech artists.
NAKA cracked down on land gang in Nitra
Six people have been charged in the case, facing 10 to 15 years in jail.
Foreign hackers attacked Slovak Foreign Ministry
The attack by the so far unknown perpetrators was targeted.
Slovak soldiers to take part in NATO’s largest military exercise
Some selected Slovak soldiers are set to participate in the exercise to take place by the turn of October in Scandinavia and Italy.
New law introduces membership regulations for political parties
The amendment passed in parliament also bans use of an individual’s name in the names of parties and sets the minimum number of members.
Three Slovak firms among fastest-growing tech companies in central Europe
Sli.do is Slovakia’s fastest-growing technology company.
TIS: Trust of Slovaks in municipal politicians is declining
The transparency watchdog conducted a survey recently, focusing on people’s trust in municipal governance.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between October 19 and October 28, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Slovak scientists contributed to reveal Maya’s agriculture principle
It may indicate the environmental vulnerability of the Mayan civilization.
UPDATED: RTVS Radio news section head resigns from her post
Stano Maťašovská, who led the news section in public-service radio RTVS, has left her job, citing recent “pressure from some politicians” as the reason. This may be connected to last week’s controversial “handbook” on how to make a newscast.
Police are doing house searches at Kočner’s places
The shady businessman is participating in person in these house searches, conducted in connection with his suspected violent criminality - the murder of Ján Kuciak.
Wizz Air changes the conditions for hand luggage transport
From November on, low-cost airline also flying from Bratislava is changing its conditions.
The silo effect
There is still diversity in the folly on display on Facebook, even among ‘friends’ who aren’t overtly racist, crude or stupid.
Kiska for Prime Minister?
Almost one third of respondents can imagine incumbent president Andrej Kiska as the next Prime Minister while almost two thirds cannot.
Slovakia ranks 39th in terms of investment in the global property market
The global property market has risen 18 percent year-on-year to a new record high of $1.8 trillion.
Court acquits Slovak Indian in case of fatal knife attack
The verdict was self defence.
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- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- 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
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
- The Coburgs are long gone. The park is just getting started. Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- 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 Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- 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
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- 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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