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The first via ferrata for children opens in Čingov

Adults can also train there for the via ferrata in the Kyseľ gorge.

9. may 2019
Yuri Dzhibladze, founder and president of the Moscow-based Centre for the Development of Democracy, as well as Human Rights and advocacy coordinator at the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum, which held its General Assembly event in Bratislava in early May.

Russian activist: Europe seems to have given up on us

A new iron curtain will not prevent the practices of the Putin regime from spilling over into Europe.

9. may 2019
A man walks with an umbrella outside EU headquarters in Brussels.

Slovaks like the EU but they are not motivated to vote

In Slovakia, the remain vote would have it if there was a referendum on exiting the EU, sociologist opines.

9. may 2019

New education path tells story of mining history

More mining-themed projects to come

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President Andrej Kiska

Call of 21 presidents: Europe is the best idea we have ever had

The call issued ahead of the EP election was joined by the Slovak head of state.

9. may 2019
Health Minister Andrea Kalavská

€90 million more will go towards health care

The money should be used to pay for health care, social measure packages and holiday vouchers.

9. may 2019
PM Peter Pellegrini (Smer) at the ceremony held in front of the Slavín memorial in Bratislava.

Kiska: It’s necessary for us to remember the biggest tragedy

Slovakia’s top official representatives paid tribute to WWII victims, but separately.

9. may 2019
April 26 student protest for climate in Bratislava.

Parents will march for climate

The organisers of the upcoming protest have addressed several demands to the government.

9. may 2019
Bike-sharing stands in Bratislava
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Spectacular Slovakia #34: Bratislava on two wheels

Anna and James have tried Bratislava’s yellow bikes. How do they work for tourists?

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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between May 10 and May 19, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

9. may 2019
Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan promotes a commemorative medal of his success.

P. Sagan: I am motivated to win again

The Slovak cyclist was listed among the top ten greatest Slovaks. Does Peter Sagan see himself as a great Slovak, though?

9. may 2019
Zuzana Čaputová became the fifth Slovak president.

Čaputová has been named the European Personality of the Year

The European Leadership Awards recognise leaders who contribute to shaping Europe.

7. may 2019
Extremist Marian Kotleba, head of ĽSNS.

What could the new parliament look like?

Pick your own coalition based on the May 2019 results of the AKO poll.

7. may 2019
Members of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum paid tribute to Jan Kuciak and Martina Kusnirova in Bratislava, May 7, 2019.

Activists from EU and Russia take inspiration from For a Decent Slovakia movement

Representatives of NGOs from EU and Russia also paid tribute to Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová in Bratislava.

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Dana Priest

If you’re looking at the internet, you should know how to read it

American journalist Dana Priest has been called a traitor for her revelations of secret “black site” prisons overseas.

7. may 2019

Ready for some rafting? The season in Pieniny begins

Rafting fans can enjoy the river near Polish border.

7. may 2019
Austrian PM Sebastian Kurz (left) meeting with Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini (right).

Austrian Chancellor Kurz demands that the nuclear reactor in Mochovce not be launched

The construction of the nuclear plant in Mochovce is our autonomous right, Slovak PM Pellegrini responded.

7. may 2019
Smer chair Robert Fico used  Novocký's official statement when explaining that he did not speak with Vadala on the phone

Prosecutor mentioned in the Fico-Vadala calls case nominated for European Prosecutor's Office post

Juraj Novocký is the prosecutor investigating Ján Kuciak's murder.

7. may 2019
One of the games with sexual intent at the Chachaland summer camp.

Chachaland cancels summer camps over the alleged child abuse

Camp coordinators consider taking legal steps.

7. may 2019
Designer Štefan Klein

Visionary designer believed in his flying car from the very beginning

Štefan Klein: I wouldn’t have had a better career abroad.

7. may 2019
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