Robert Fico during a protest at the Slavin monument in Bratislava

News digest: Undesired Fico's appeasement of Putin

The Council of Europe sends a critical letter to Slovakia, Russian embassy's insensitive action, and another Na Slovensku Aj Po Anglicky episode.

25. apr 2023
Russian embassy in Slovakia.

Russian embassy desecrated graves of its soldiers in eastern Slovakia

Last year, the Russian embassy in Slovakia spread a hoax about how a Slovak razed a military cemetery.

25. apr 2023
Smer leader Robert Fico shakes hands with US Ambassador to Slovakia Guatam Rana during a meeting on April 24, 2023.

US ambassador calls on Smer to not align with Russian president

Smer leader Robert Fico supports Ukraine’s EU membership, he said in a meeting with ambassadors on Monday.

25. apr 2023
Lands bought by the Penta Real Estate group.

Who built the most and who sold the most? See our ranking of developers

Bratislava developers dominate The Largest in Business ranking.

and 1 more 25. apr 2023
While communities offer more than just short-term help for newly arrived migrants, second generation migrants find organising equally important.
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With nowhere to turn, he created a Facebook group. It has become a helpline for foreigners in Bratislava

Listen to foreigners discuss organising efforts that improve the lives of migrants and their descendents.

25. apr 2023

A yellow school bus from Texas runs through Horehronie

On the Slovak Route 66, an iconic US vehicle catches the eye.

Marcela Ballová 25. apr 2023
DC7B hall in the P3 Bratislava D2 industrial park

Industrial and logistics sector records strong 2022

Firms shrug off energy price hikes, inflation.

and 1 more 25. apr 2023
The view over Komárno during the Hungarian monarchy.

History Talks: distaster in Komárno again...and again

As regards bad luck, it poured in Komárno over the centuries.

Branislav Chovan 25. apr 2023

New emissions targets for buildings

How will the new EU’s green buildings law affect construction market in Slovakia?

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24. apr 2023
Illustrative stock photo

News digest: South-west Slovakia slowly drying up

Simplified internet shopping to come to Slovakia, President Čaputová faces dilemma, and who owns Slovak mineral water.

24. apr 2023
A new service Click to Pay should make shopping online easier.
24. apr 2023
A tractor towing a seeder.

Biggest river island in Europe most endangered by drought

Žitný Ostrov contains Slovakia's largest reserves of drinking water.

24. apr 2023
The Bridge.sk Re-boot Camp

Yoga is our universal language

Yoga makes us feel at home anywhere. Even in Slovakia.

24. apr 2023
President Zuzana Čaputová

The dilemma faced by Zuzana Čaputová

The approaching general election will make the presidential race a bumpy ride.

24. apr 2023
Margarita, 4 months old, just received her DTP and polio vaccines.

A 4-steps guide to deal with vaccine hesitancy

For World Immunization Week, UNICEF talked to a group of Slovak and Ukrainian pediatricians.

24. apr 2023
The surviving fragments of the faience plate.

Archaeological find in Trnava recalls ceramic tradition of western Slovakia

It took ten years for the remains of a plate from Košolná to be recognised as a valuable find.

24. apr 2023
Korytnica mineral water bottling plant in 2016.

Who owns and sells Slovak mineral water

Mobsters and controversial businessmen behind some brands.

24. apr 2023

Bratislava suffers from a complicated, long permitting process

As a consequence, there is a long-term shortage of housing in the capital.

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23. apr 2023
Programme Shine 2022/2023 in Slovakia

The Swiss Re Foundation’s Shine programme

This programme supports social entrepreneurs and innovations. Applications for 2023/24 are open now.

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23. apr 2023
The Bratislava Tourist Information Center is a great first stop for visitors during the Bratislava City Days.

News digest: Come on in! Bratislava flings open its doors this weekend

Rising prices most preoccupy Slovaks, Tommy Hilfiger stores quietly close.

21. apr 2023
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