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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 23 and December 2, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Black Friday has a competition
Shopping madness days will be followed by a day of celebration of generosity, giving, and volunteering – #GivingTuesday.
How to translate famous anti-war sonnets into English?
Queen Elisabeth II appreciates the hundred-year-old Slovak poetry, since still topical today.
The Sme daily's editor-in-chief appointed International Press Institute's vice-chair
Beata Balogová is a respected figure in the region for her “dedication to press freedom and independent journalism”, according to the press organisation.
Czechs chose Sagan as celebrity of the century
The Slovak cyclist defeated Czech singer and icon Karel Gott, Marta Kubišová and famous actor Zdeněk Svěrák.
Slovaks should stop paying for coal mining in 2023
Electricity consumers currently pay about €115 million to support coal mining.
Kuciak did not even have a computer as a child and he grew up to be an analyst
A village boy who angered Marian Kocner. A profile of Ján Kuciak, who recently received the White Crow award in memoriam.
Best historical hotel in Europe is in the High Tatras
You will find the best spa procedure here, too.
UPDATED: Lajčák considers resignation if the migration compact is rejected
The foreign affairs minister also admitted to some disputes with PM Robert Fico.
Unemployment keeps dropping, though at a slower pace
The number of jobs is not growing rapidly, and those who have not worked for longer than a year continue to form a huge part of the unemployed.
Fewer people are willing to report corruption
The bribery rate is six times higher in Slovakia than in other western European countries.
How to cope with waste
Slovakia lags behind in recycling and reducing waste, but examples of other countries, particularly the Netherlands, are helping Slovakia implement strategies to reduce waste.
Backpacks made in Slovakia: Minimalism breeds magic
Hana Komanová and Kerim Hudson made a unique backpack business from a grandmother’s canvas and Esperanto.
Tatra Mountain Resorts change ski pass prices
The company is introducing a new system of online ski pass sales, causing the prices to vary. Other ski resorts will also increase prices.
Will sisters Paulína and Ivona Fialková represent Slovakia at the Biathlon World Cup?
The Slovak Biathlon Union has banned them from participating but has also registered them for the World Cup.
Two Danes illegally trafficked weapons from Slovakia
NAKA in cooperation with Europol and Eurojust helped Danish police in the weapons trafficking case.
Police searched for bulletin-board ministers. They have now been escorted to prison
The police could not locate the ex-ministers at first but later declared the search over.
Future fishermen put their skills into practice at Veľké Blahovo
Fishing curriculum enhanced by visit to Veľké Blahovo centre for good practice.
Automotive industry and e-commerce drive the industrial sector
Western Slovakia with Bratislava remains the strongest locality.
Visegrad Group’s labour ministers criticise new child benefits in Austria
They have turned to the European Commission to decide on the matter.
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- UK appoints Bilal Zahid as new ambassador to Slovakia
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- Kyogen speaks to Slovaks
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- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
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- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
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- 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 disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
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- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
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- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
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- 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
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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