The demand for expensive classic bicycles and electric bicycles is not abating in Slovakia.
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The Mochovce nuclear power plant.
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Nuclear power plant in Mochovce hits one of its last milestones, pushing Slovakia closer to energy self-sufficiency

The third unit of the Mochovce nuclear power plant is operating at 90 percent of its maximum producing capacity.

15. aug 2023
The Geravy Plain cable car will be open to the public seasonally from May 1 to October 31.
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The only cable car in Slovak Paradise back in operation

It will offer a retro experience like no other cable car in Slovakia.

15. aug 2023
DNA test developer DNA ERA is one five Slovak companies ranked in the latest Companies to Watch category for younger firms with high growth rates, as composed by Deloitte in Slovakia.

Perhaps Slovakia’s first ‘unicorn’ startup has been found. And that’s all we know

A local startup uses cigarette butts in the production of asphalt. Today, Slovakia boasts of the world’s first road made of such asphalt.

15. aug 2023

News digest: Technology transfer, sewage system connection just a few areas Slovakia lags in

A baroque mansion can be yours, Czechoslovakia probably used to posses Soviet nuclear weapons, and a night tour in a beautiful castle.

14. aug 2023
The Csáky family mansion in the village of Jaklovce, Košice Region.

Baroque mansion described as 'pride of the region' being sold

Together with original fireplace, ceiling painting, special chamber for countess.

14. aug 2023
In 2021, the number of people in Slovakia connected to the public sewage system reached 3.85 million, with only 1,155 of all 2,890 municipalities connected.

Slovakia at risk of penalties as few villages connected to sewage

Situation most critical in the Trebišov district.

14. aug 2023
Petr Suchý.

Thanks to a birthday gift and Ukraine, Slovakia has intercontinental ballistic missile

Slovakia destroyed the Soviet ballistic missiles stored in its territory in 2000. One such missile is on display in eastern Slovakia.

14. aug 2023

A new poll suggests Smer and Hlas might be able to form a coalition

A new criminal case involving a Smer candidate shows the two parties share common ground.

14. aug 2023
In terms of technology transfer, Slovakia lags far behind not only Western states, but increasingly its closest neighbours, such as the Czech Republic and Hungary.

The goal is to become a technologically advanced country. The reality is an assembly workshop

Experts see many obstacles to better technology transfer in Slovakia, both ideological and practical.

14. aug 2023
Tibor Gašpar at a 2016 session of parliament's defence and security committee.

News digest: "The end has come"

Syphilis cases surge, the historic reopening of Bratislava's Michael's tower, and capital highlights for August.

11. aug 2023
The dilapidated building of the amphitheatre under Devín Castle was covered last year with a tarpaulin minicking the original look of the amphitheatre.

Endless legal fight between Bratislava and Swedish firm leaves once a popular 'summer theatre' in disrepair

The arena near Bratislava once hosted more than 100,000 visitors for performances of two well-known Slovak operas.

11. aug 2023
Slovakia is facing a major surge in cases of syphilis.

Syphilis cases on the rise in Slovakia: A hidden threat

The highly contagious disease continues to spread.

11. aug 2023
Ex-police chief Tibor Gašpar.

Police detain ex-top cop Gašpar again; Fico claims his party is victim of "attack"

Tibor Gašpar is a candidate of Robert Fico's Smer party in the forthcoming general election.

11. aug 2023
Restored Michael's Tower prepares for re-opening.

Michael’s Tower with regained Baroque look will reopen soon

The Museum of Weapons will not return to the Bratislava monument.

11. aug 2023
This weekend is full of festivals. (Illustrative photo)

Weekend: All kinds of festivals

This weekend will belong to all things medieval, cultural meetings at crossroads and movies of all kinds. Here's what to enjoy on the weekend from August 11 to August 13.

11. aug 2023
The release of the Barbie movie has sparked a trend among fans of using apps to alter photo images to resemble the film's iconic characters, Barbie and Ken.

Barbie apps not fantastic, Slovak security agency warns

The avatar-generating programs pose a data security risk to users, says the NBÚ.

11. aug 2023
Signing a petition for expanding the possibility to vote in presidential elections from abroad in June 2023.

News digest: Slovaks abroad set record. They may repeat it in September

Flights to Athens coming soon, zucchini soup with dill, and how scientists plan to clean Slovak waters.

10. aug 2023
The clock tower with two other towers just behind it in this World War II-era postcard.

History Talks: Imminent invasion? Let's build a clock tower

The clock tower in Banská Bystrica was built in 1552.

Branislav Chovan 10. aug 2023
Acting PM Ľudovít Ódor.
10. aug 2023
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