Eurovea

Enjoy some food, drinks, a view and culture all in one place

The Eurovea shopping center set on the north bank of the Danube river welcomes people of all ages to its leisure and entertainment spaces.

17. jun 2021

News digest: Portugal will be a “no go” country, border checks for Covid variants to be discussed

More districts in Slovakia are lifting measures. Bratislava-based carmaker suspends production again. Meteorologists issue heat warnings.

16. jun 2021
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Volkswagen in Bratislava will suspend its production again

The carmaker said that only the manufacture of SUV vehicles will be affected.

16. jun 2021
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Pandemic situation improves, more districts lifting measures

The Health Ministry plans to stop registration for the Sputnik V vaccine in late June.

16. jun 2021
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Concerns over teaching of other cultures as study reveals students’ attitudes to immigrants

Schools often reinforce cultural stereotypes, researchers claim.

16. jun 2021
Penta residence in the Digital Park, Bratislava

Penta changes its ownership structure. Two of its founders leave

Jaroslav Haščák began transferring his shares to a newly established trust fund, whose beneficiaries are his wife and two sons.

16. jun 2021
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (l) and Slovak PM Eduard Heger (r) during the discussion at GLOBSEC.

Money from the recovery package should be invested, not just spent

Leading representatives of central European countries participated in a discussion on the EU economic reboot on the first day of the GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum 2021 conference.

16. jun 2021
Parliament

Another poll confirms the popularity of opposition parties (+graphs)

Eight parties would make it to parliament, latest AKO poll suggests.

16. jun 2021
A problematic issue are disputes between employees and employers over the invalidity of dismissals from employment.

Still much room for improvement in the Labour Code

Law firms propose to refine legislation pertaining to home office and meal vouchers as well as dismissals or competition by former employees.

16. jun 2021
Marian Kocner at the Supreme Court, June 15, 2021.

Kuciak case: Court overturned the acquittal of Kočner. What happens next?

The original verdict had been surrounded by questions since before it was delivered.

15. jun 2021
Marian Kocner at the Supreme Court on June 15, 2021.

Justice got another chance in the Kuciak case (reactions)

Bereaved families, journalists and society in general hope for a well-reasoned and just verdict.

15. jun 2021

News digest: Supreme Court reverses Kočner's acquittal in the Kuciak murder case

Marian Kočner and Alena Zsuzsová to be tried again. Man killed by bear. New embassy established in Slovakia.

15. jun 2021
l-r: Croatian President Zoran Milanović, Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová and Polish President Andrzej Duda
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Not only recovery, but also deep and structural changes are necessary after pandemic

See some of the remarks by participants on the first day of the GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum 2021.

15. jun 2021
Slovak team
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Slovak team surprised to beat favoured Poland in the first match

Leader of the Slovak football representation put on a world class performance.

15. jun 2021
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Bear kills man in northern Slovakia. First fatal bear attack in country's modern history

The man was mauled and fresh bear prints were found at the site.

15. jun 2021
Marian Kočner

Kuciak murder trial goes back to Specialised Criminal Court

The Supreme Court overturned the original verdict. The first-instance court will deal with the case again and consider newly-proposed evidence.

15. jun 2021
Beach loungers are set for tourists in Opatija, Croatia.

Slovaks plan summer holidays but they still fear travelling abroad

Most people are ready to travel to Croatia this summer (10 percent) but this share is still significantly less than before the pandemic.

15. jun 2021

Slovak construction company Váhostav taken over by Czech counterpart

Geosan Construction signed a contract for the purchase of 100 percent of the company's shares.

15. jun 2021

President Čaputová met with Biden, he appreciated Slovakia’s progress

According to Čaputová, the partnership of countries in NATO is strong and based on the values ​​of democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights.

15. jun 2021
Spiš Castle and Žehra

Uncovering the words of the Bible in a UNESCO church

The mural paintings on the wall resemble Giotto’s work.

15. jun 2021
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