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Austria to start Slovak border checks as illegal immigration rises

Move comes a day after Czechs announced similar measures.

28. sep 2022

News digest: Parliament ratifies Finland and Sweden's NATO protocols

Border checks at the Slovak-Czech border and bike adventures in northern Slovakia.

27. sep 2022
Foreign Minister Rastislav Káčer (left) attends a parliamentary session on September 27, 2022.

Slovak parliament backs Finland and Sweden's NATO membership

The president is yet to ratify accession protocols.

27. sep 2022
The Na Slovensku Aj Po Anglicky podcast explores the complexities of separation and family life for migrants living in Slovakia.
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A Family Affair: Stories of Love and Loss

The Na Slovensku Aj Po Anglicky podcast, with the support of Fjúžn, explores the complexities of separation and family life for migrants living in Slovakia.

27. sep 2022
The new hospital in the Bratislava's Bory district.
27. sep 2022
Crossing at the Slovak-Czech border in the village of Makov, north Slovakia.

UPDATED: Czech police to reintroduce Slovakia border checks

Border checks will last for 10 days, but can be extended.

27. sep 2022
Excavations at the manor house in Bytča.

Excavations at mansion in Bytča bring surprising results

Archaeologists believe a wooden castle once occupied the site

26. sep 2022
Malinô Brdo downhill

Bike adventures from tame to wild

Cycling without cars, circuit or wild downhill, everything could be found in northern Slovakia.

26. sep 2022

News digest: Sweden is EU's top innovator, Slovakia the opposite

Slovakia fails to eliminate human trafficking, a US report says. Several clothing brands have left a Bratislava shopping mall.

26. sep 2022
Illustrative photo, employees.

More foreigners working in Slovakia than last year

Three out of ten Slovakia's foreigners work in Bratislava.

26. sep 2022
Volunteers of Bator Tabor playing with children in a Bratislava hospital.

Art auction supporting sick children starts on Tuesday

Works of Slovak, Hungarian, and Romanian artists will also be auctioned online.

26. sep 2022
SaS MP Jana Bittó Cigániková

Two MPs involved in punch-up, both tell different story

The incident took place in a Bratislava night club.

26. sep 2022
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Slovakia will not grant humanitarian visas to Russians fleeing mobilisation

The policy mimics the approach adopted by Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

26. sep 2022
Economy Minister Karel Hirman (right) and PM Eduard Heger in parliament.

Keeping the lights on has become a political goal

Government says ‘don’t panic’, but people in Slovakia have no idea how much they will pay for electricity and gas this winter.

26. sep 2022
Dorota Nvotová.
Soňa Jánošová 24. sep 2022

One of three costly lookout towers still standing

The other two were dismantled due to dilapidating conditions.

24. sep 2022

News digest: Traditional urban market takes place in the capital on Saturday

A major production company announces lay-offs, well water levels are down following recent droughts, and the official benefits of drinking burčiak – in moderation.

23. sep 2022
Karl von Habsburg, the head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine

Maria Theresa finally recognised in Bratislava public space

Descendant Karl von Habsburg at official opening of Maria Theresa Parkway.

23. sep 2022
Volunteers replace dilapidated benches in the Nitra amphitheatre with new ones during the Volunteering Week, which ran from September 16-22, 2022.

Weekend: One of the best pralines comes from Slovakia

Another dose of top 10 Bratislava events. Search for meteorite pieces.

23. sep 2022

News digest: Slovakia will have enough energy, says PM

Mountain Rescuers warn of winter conditions in higher elevations. Learn more in today's digest.

22. sep 2022
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