Archive of articles - April 2023
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US actor urges Slovaks not to see democracy as a ‘spectator’ sport
New York actor and lawyer Gregory Fabian witnessed the rule of Vladimír Mečiar in the 1990s and remembers people’s successful resistance against him.
Jelšava manor house restoration may be completed later due to material shortages
The historical monument had lain abandoned for decades.
News digest: The Good Market is more diverse than ever
Kuciak case continues, politcal parties merge, and President Čaputová visits Kyiv.
Cooking with Babička: opantance, an old dish for the future
Once common in Slovakia, most people have forgotten what millet is, but as a heat and drought resistant crop it's worth learning old recipes for the future.
Kuciak retrial: New evidence, Kočner’s numerology defence, and cash wrapped in napkins
Here’s what happened during the Kuciak retrial in April.
President Čaputová makes second trip to Ukraine
Czech President Petr Pavel joined the Slovak president.
Weekend: Celebrating Labour Day the fun way
Castles and their legends, puppets, Labour Day celebrations and book swaps. Tips for the weekend of April 28 - 30.
Pay a dog tax, biggest Bratislava borough calls on dog owners
Dog owners meeting their tax obligation are entitled to a free plastic bag for dog excrement or free dog training.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between April 27 and May 7, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions, classical music and highlights of the year.
News digest: Several burned miners in coal mine incident
Free Bratislava events, news from Slovak science, and a new German investor heading to Slovakia.
Former NHL star has to apologise to a legend, court rules
Peter Šťastný called the Slovak hockey legend Jozef Golonka a communist without any proof.
A German investor promises 450 jobs in central Slovakia
The Winkelmann Group will produce storage tanks for heat pumps in the south of central Slovakia.
What’s new in Slovak Science: ERC grant drought ends
More prestigious funding on the horizon.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Looking for things to do in Bratislava? Explore a popular street festival or set out on a trip to a forest park.
Bratislava creative hub to open studios to public
Nová Cvernovka to hold traditional May 1 - Open Studios Day event.
News digest: Parents in Slovakia put their children at risk
Vague new pedestrian crossing law, why yoga is a universal language, and a ranking of developers.
Warnings over measles epidemics as vaccinations fall
Dozens of districts below rate for collective immunity.
Proposed pedestrian crossing bill could lead to more deaths
A similar law has been in effect in the Czech Republic. The number of deaths has gone up.
Slovakia is flooded with fake paintings
Modernism is particularly facing an onslaught of forgers.
In this temple, one feels like in the bowels of a ship, and a 20-metre M at the head
The church also houses a remarkable confessional.
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- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
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- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
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- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 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 compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
- 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
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
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