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Mobile testing is chaotic and there is a lack of tests
The data from the mobile testing sites are not part of official statistics.
A Slovak woman recorded names of people executed by the Nazis. Now she received an award
The awards went to five people from Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
Pandemic situation impacts more trains
The state-run carrier has cancelled several trains to the Czech Republic.
Street protests as Slovakia marks the Velvet Revolution anniversary
Opposition politicians and extremist groups used the occasion to protest against the anti-pandemic measures and the Matovič government.
In the north-eastern settlements of Slovakia, people did not know who Havel was
One of the organisers of the Velvet Revolution in Bardejov reminisces about November 1989.
Life without waste – join the zero waste movement!
If you're considering some resolutions for next year, you may find inspiration in Petra Slezáková's article on zero waste lifestyle.
Vegetarian blues (from our archive)
On Slovak hospitality and a visit to Vlkolínec, the village that was a museum.
Pandemic is the hardest test since 1989. Let's stick together
President Zuzana Čaputová addressed the nation on the eve of the 31st anniversary of the Velvet Revolution.
Another round of mass testing in selected municipalities confirmed for this weekend
Schools open after New Year, no lockdown for Christmas for now.
News digest: Volkswagen unveils big investment, Bratislava prepares for protests
Slovakia’s nationwide testing as inspiration for Austria. New antigen testing sites open.
Passat returns to VW plant in Bratislava after 30 years
Moving production of the Volkswagen Passat and Škoda Superb to Bratislava will account for half of the planned €1 billion investment.
Police say they will intervene against protesters, even MPs
Protests are scheduled for November 17, organised also by extremists and hooligans.
Open theatres or churches, but closed schools. These measures are currently in place
Several new measures came into force on November 16.
The unbearable randomness of measure-lifting
Slovakia reports improved COVID numbers, government has eased measures. Coronavirus situation remains grim but macroeconomic stats and football provide some good news.
Shops will stay closed on Tuesday
Slovakia will commemorate the 1989 Velvet Revolution on November 17.
Austria is considering mass testing à la Slovakia
It still remains an open topic, though.
Pellegrini’s Hlas party tops popularity poll
President Čaputová remains the most trusted politician, according to the recent poll.
Near completion, cycling route brings opportunity and light to Vrakuňa
The new part of the route will connect the roundabout with the cycling route on Ihličnatá street.
Unlike Vienna, Bratislava has not turned its back on the Danube
Swiss Ambassador Alexander Hoffet on where he walks his dog, favourite spots, and the famous Bratislava rolls.
The head and the bottom. Two curious touches helped Slovakia win
The national team made it to the European Championships only the second time in history when they beat Northern Ireland in Belfast on November 12.
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- 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
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- 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
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- 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
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 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
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- 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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