Workers at the Volkswagen car plant in Bratislava.

Slovak people are not job hoppers

Today’s generation has a lot of information and sources at its disposal, but young people are not using them to self-study.

26. may 2022

New ferrata and cycling-rickshaw in central Slovakia

Electric scooters will take tourists around the most-visited places.

25. may 2022

News digest: That's €1.2 billion, please

Boris Nemtsov street plate unveiled in Bratislava, Slovaks' petrol tourism in Poland, and PM Heger meets a Meta representative in Davos.

25. may 2022
A Ukrainian train passes though the x-ray scanner at Maťovce.

Austrians pull out of ambitious broad-gauge railway project

Experts previously warned it was Russia's attempt to strengthen its influence in western Europe.

25. may 2022

Heger to Meta: Social media spreads extremism and lies in Slovakia

Heger spoke to Meta representative Nick Clegg.

25. may 2022
Google Street View mapping car

The most popular Street View sights in Slovakia

Google published which places people look at the most.

25. may 2022
OĽaNO leader Igor Matovič thanks the MPs who supported the package of measures he calls "pro-family measures".

Matovič's package worth a billion sails through parliament

Municipalities will bear half the costs, saying they may have to raise taxes.

25. may 2022
The official police Facebook page battling misinformation

War in Ukraine prompts Slovakia to act against disinformation

The Interior Ministry has started to build a Centre for Combating Hybrid Threats.

25. may 2022

News digest: Supreme Court's ruling on ex-special prosecutor

Finance Minister Matovič intends to restrict media freedom. Slovakia makes it to hockey quarter-finals in Finland.

24. may 2022
As more cases of monkeypox are detected in Europe and North America in 2022, some scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks in Africa say they are baffled by the unusual disease's spread in developed countries.

Slovakia expects sporadic monkeypox outbreaks

No monkeypox case has been reported in Slovakia.

24. may 2022
The Supreme Court sentenced former special prosecutor Dušan Kováčik to eight years in prison for corruption on May 24, 2022.

Most politicians welcome conviction of “corruption sweeper”

Ex-special prosecutor Kováčik will no longer serve as prosecutor.

24. may 2022
Testing artificial intelligence whether it can identify masks.
24. may 2022
Kováčik in court

Guilty: Supreme Court delivers final verdict on senior prosecutor

Dušan Kováčik's definitive conviction could clear the way for multiple further cases.

24. may 2022
Igor Matovič.

Igor Matovič escalates attacks on journalists

He suggested a law dictating who the media can invite to discussions.

24. may 2022
Stock image.

Petrol tourism: Slovaks filled thousand-litre water tanks

Rising prices have convinced people who didn't use to shop abroad to travel to save money.

24. may 2022
Ján Figeľ receives the highest state award for Púčik, Tunega and Tesár from President Zuzana Čaputová.

President apologises for awards. Fascist state activists did not fight for democracy, say historians

Three men were executed for espionage by Communist courts, but their full story shows their loyalty to Nazi-allied Slovak state.

Peter Getting 23. may 2022

News digest: In Serbia, foreigners became Slovaks

Standard and Poor's Global Ratings revised the outlook on Slovakia to negative. See where in Slovakia you can go to pick strawberries.

23. may 2022
A document issued by Matica Slovenská in Serbia's Padina branch in 2020 to a person that could use it to obtain the status of a Slovak living abroad.

Slovak institution in Serbia issued fake documents to foreigners

With a letter of confirmation, foreigners with no link to Slovakia could obtain Slovak citizenship faster.

23. may 2022
Standard and Poor's Global Ratings, a credit rating agency, revised the outlook on Slovakia to negative in May 2022.

S&P rating agency lowers Slovakia outlook due to war

Standard and Poor's Global Ratings projects Slovakia's economic growth to be slower in 2022.

23. may 2022
Igor Matovič and his plan

Why Matovič asks us to be colourblind

The obnoxious nature of the debate is only one of many issues that is wrong with the events of the past week in Slovakia.

23. may 2022
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