Salvator pharmacy

Bratislava's iconic Salvator pharmacy is being revived: Restorers are now at work

The full-service pharmacy will serve as a kind of living museum, with staff dispensing medicines while also presenting its story to tourists.

26. jul 2023
Creamy Slovak cucumber salad

News digest: A recipe to help you cool down during summer

More generous meal vouchers, elections in Slovakia over the years, and police intensifying checks on cars stopping on cycle paths.

26. jul 2023
Bratislava is coming under pressure to explain how it will respond to the challenges of climate change.

Petition demands less traffic on busy Bratislava artery

City authorities say some proposals already being considered.

26. jul 2023
The health sector has a very special place in the Slovak political pantheon, especially for Smer party leader Robert Fico.

Health of Slovaks stagnating, warns Health Ministry

New report shows public health indicators worsening.

26. jul 2023
The 1986 election were the last in the communist regime. At the time Pavel Wonka, who tried to run independently, was arrested and he later died as the last political prisoner-
Peter Getting 26. jul 2023
Creamy Slovak cucumber salad

How to make creamy Slovak cucumber salad

What is more cooling than cucumber?

26. jul 2023
Bratislavská Reštaurácia in Bratislava.

News digest: Slovakia's hunt for a Michelin star begins

Another diplomatic storm caused by Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán's remarks, good news from Slovakia, and a summer film event to go to.

25. jul 2023
People enjoy their free time outside cafes in Bratislava.

Top Slovak chefs launch petition to get Slovakia in prestigious restaurant guide

Slovakia is one of the last countries in Europe that has not established cooperation with the Michelin Guide.

25. jul 2023
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán attends a summer university festival in Romania on July 22, 2023.

Slovakia denounces Hungarian PM Orbán’s recent anti-Slovak remarks

Bratislava summoned Hungary’s ambassador following Viktor Orbán's appearance in Romania last weekend.

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Štrbské Pleso.
25. jul 2023
Salvador Dalí.
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At art museum in eastern Slovakia, visitors can admire 100 works by great Spanish artist

At the exhibition, which will last until September 24, visitors can also see a rare postcard with the original signature of Salvador Dalí.

25. jul 2023
Storm.

News digest: Storm warnings issued for Slovakia, slight cooling incoming

An interview with a Slovak storm chaser, July so far with above normal warm weather, and a conductor who wants to bring more renown to Slovak music.

24. jul 2023
Bratislava.

Danish firm to design new Bratislava neighbourhood with rental flats

The Corwin developer envisions a full-fledged neighbourhood in Bratislava-Dúbravka.

24. jul 2023
Slovak tourists returning from Rhodes due to fires.

Slovak tourists escape wildfires in Greece's Rhodes

Slovak firefighters deployed on the island.

24. jul 2023
Storm chaser Richard Tóth.
Renáta Filo 24. jul 2023
Peter Pellegrini

As Hlas declines, the alternatives to Smer become ever more blurred

Post-election stalemate could be one outcome.

24. jul 2023
Conductor Daniel Raiskin and the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra open the 74th season in 2022 in Bratislava.

Slovak music is little known to the world. A leading conductor wants to change that

Daniel Raiskin, Chief Conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic, has always loved the Russian greats. Today, he pays equal attention to Ukrainian composers.

23. jul 2023
Rainbow Pride in Bratislava in July 2022.

To do better, Slovakia must stand up for the rights of all

This past year was a sad reminder of how hateful words can easily lead to hateful actions, embassies emphasise.

22. jul 2023
A rainbow flag in Bratislava.

A path to LGBTI equality? Ireland offers Slovakia a model

Imagine, for a moment, that one day Slovak society is as tolerant as any in Europe.

Rick Zedník 21. jul 2023
Some legal pharmaceuticals are being illegally re-exported from Slovakia, according to healthcare authorities.

Slovak authorities struggle to tackle illegal re-exportation of drugs

Some patients, including cancer sufferers, are having difficulty obtaining the drugs they need.

21. jul 2023
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