60 percent of Slovaks were social media users in 2018.

Number of Slovak pensioners on social media doubled in four years

Only six percent of pensioners in Slovakia were social media users in 2014.

3. jul 2019
Embraco Slovakia in Spišská Nová Ves.

Japanese firm completes acquisition of Embraco

Japan-based Nidec Corporation's transaction previously subjected to European Commission's conditions.

3. jul 2019
The new bus station in Bratislava is expected to be completed in 2020.

Have a look at the construction of the first underground roundabout in Slovakia

To be part of the new main bus station in Bratislava.

3. jul 2019
The ancient wooden board game from Poprad is only of the two of its kind in the world.

Ancient board game from Poprad is only one of two in the world

The second one has been discovered in Egypt.

3. jul 2019
Marriage loans, which were popular in socialism, have been reintroduced in July 2019.

Marriage loans from socialism return. How can newlyweds get one?

Not all newlyweds may obtain the loan since the budget has its limit.

3. jul 2019
Andrej Danko

Danko: Russia has a big heart

Minister Lajčák says he is tired of explaining the statements of the Parliament's speaker.

3. jul 2019
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With fire came artificial intelligence

The creation and development of artificial intelligence can be traced back to Greek mythical hero Prometheus.

3. jul 2019
Piešťany is known for its healing waters and mud.

Is Slovakia a destination for health tourism?

Slovakia discovered by tourists searching for other medical procedures besides spa treatment.

3. jul 2019
Maximilian's Fountain on Bratislava's Main Square was built in 1572. It is also known as Roland's Fountain.

Bratislava has its four urinating boys back

It took 225 years to bring the original display of Maximilian's Fountain in Bratislava back to reality.

2. jul 2019
An eco-friendly train will ride around the Pohoda Festival venue between July 11 and 14 at Trenčín Airport.

Heading for Pohoda? Use a special train

Two special trains will transport festival goers to and from Trenčín, where Pohoda takes place in the second week of July.

2. jul 2019
The most important thing a traveller must do is check their passport validity.

15 things to keep in mind before going on holiday abroad

Passports are important but so is listening to announcements at the airport.

2. jul 2019
The annual French Day takes place on July 12 on Bratislava's Main Square.
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between July 5 and July 14, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

2. jul 2019
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This year's June was the hottest in Slovakia's history

Tropical days and tropical nights, an unusual occurrence, were also recorded in northern Slovakia.

2. jul 2019
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Slovakia's central bank introduces stricter rules for loan takers

The aim is to fight the high indebtedness of households.

2. jul 2019
International volunteers in the village of Slatinka, near Zvolen, central Slovakia.

International volunteers will work in Slovakia during the summer

Nearly 70 volunteers will take part in several activities in Slovakia.

2. jul 2019
PM Robert Fico recommended people tear invoices for electricity after the price increase.

Luxembourg's court will look into energy prices in Slovakia

The government changed the law on energy in 2017, making Slovakia's regulatory body less independent.

2. jul 2019
Portrait of Siegmund Sonnenfeld with his wife Katharina

Exhibition unveils the secret of a vintage portrait

Prešov’s collection is a treasure among the European collections of Judaica.

2. jul 2019
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Blog: Slovakia through the European lenses

Head of Economic Analyses Section at EC Representation shares interesting insights from the 2019 edition of EC’s Country Report on Slovakia and highlights the priorities of EU’s upcoming budgeting period.

Amcham Team 2. jul 2019
Bardejovské kúpele spa
2. jul 2019

Parliament changes rules for financing eight months before elections

Ruling coalition relied on the votes of extremists.

1. jul 2019
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