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News digest: Some bad news stories from Slovakia
Hints of Russia winning information war in Slovakia, interview with new Foreign Affairs Minister, and an event for book lovers.
Bear with head stuck in hog feeder rescued
Animal spent 17 days with feeder on its head.
Russia wants to meddle with Slovak elections, claims former defence minister
Pro-Western orientation of Slovaks diminishing, suggests Globsec survey.
MFA Wlachovský: Slovaks would be surprised by what Russians say about us
The new head of Slovak diplomacy, Wlachovský, explains what he wants to accomplish.
Washington matters, but Kyiv matters more
The US presidential election in 2024 could go either way. While scenario building is sensible, endless speculation about future events in Washington and their impact on the war in Ukraine should not impede Europe from continuing to adopt the kind of decisive role that history demands of it anyway.
Slovakia’s pro-Western feelings are going south
There are hints that Russia is winning the information war.
Slovak court's verdict in Kuciak case leaves 'bitter taste'
Zsuzsová was found guilty of masterminding the murder of the journalist, but the judges could not find any direct evidence linking Marian Kočner, a subject of Kuciak's stories, to the murder.
'Bad Water' lake attracts bathers in Liptov, despite the name
The natural pool requires regular care.
Blue Card: new rules to attract talent from outside the EU
Proposal to amend the Blue Card provisions in the Act on the Residence of Foreigners is currently undergoing legislative discussion.
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Cooking with Babička: Pull strudel to connect with others
Most of us want quick recipes for our busy lives; making pulled strudel, however, is a recipe of mindfulness and connection.
News digest: Ukrainian refugees struggle to access reproductive health care
Encouragement for President Zuzana Čaputová in her stand against Robert Fico, swans threatened by poppy addiction, Old City Days in Žilina.
Group of swans is grounded, hooked on Slovak poppies
The birds can die from eating the toxic poppy plant.
Ukrainian refugees in Slovakia struggle to access abortion
Some have been forced to return to Ukraine.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between May 25 and June 4, plus temporary exhibitions, classical music and highlights of the year.
COP 27 to COP 28: Green targets in a fractured world
2023 can be a critical turning point for energy system transformation and climate ambition on the road to COP28 in UAE.
Weekend: Meet Alfons Mucha up close
Famous artist's artwork in Slovakia, fun biking and beloved classics in the philharmonic. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 26-28.
News digest: Drunk Americans make it easy for Slovak populists
Hop on a tram that celebrates the South Korea-Slovakia relations, explore the legacy of Roma in Petržalka, and Bratislava increases accommodation tax.
Some US soldiers leave Slovakia following alcohol-related incidents
While the US embassy has condemned recent incidents, populists use them to their advantage.
Bratislava approves higher accommodation tax ahead of the summer
The tax affecting a tourist's wallet will be higher in the Old Town.
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- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- 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
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- 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
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- 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
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- 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
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