Trucks waiting due to the Slovak-Ukrainian border crossing blockade.

News digest: Slovak hauliers end border crossing blockade

Trams to return to Vajnorská line, see the most popular names for babies, and some tips for cultural events.

15. dec 2023
Repairs to the Vajnorská tram line being completed on December 15.

Trams to return to Vajnorská line from Monday

The project now moves to the next phase.

15. dec 2023
One of InoBat's batteries.

First battery production line in Slovakia launches in Voderady

Its maximum capacity is 50,000 cells per year.

15. dec 2023
Illustrative image.
15. dec 2023
The Christmas tram in Bratislava.

Weekend: Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere in special public transport services

Light a candle with light from Bethlehem, or watch the night sky. Here's what to do during the weekend of December 15-17.

15. dec 2023
Tanoé, a new addition to the Bojnice zoo.

Rare monkey and red panda find a new home in Slovak zoos

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

15. dec 2023
Bratislava mayor Matúš Vallo speaks to the Bratislava crowds on December 31, 2022.

Bratislava will welcome 2024 without fireworks

Instead, people can count down the last seconds of the old year at the light countdown clock.

15. dec 2023

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 14 and December 24, plus temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

14. dec 2023
 Grab your ice skates and go to Tipos Arena.

News digest: Is this your first Slovak Christmas? Some tips on holiday lingo

Waste removal in Slovak towns to get pricier, new anti-government protests announced, and criminal complaint filed against Igor Matovič.

14. dec 2023
The land where the project Downtown Yards is to be build is in the centre-left.

New project in wider Bratislava centre to offer 656 apartments

Downtown Yards will have a lot of greenery.

14. dec 2023
Stock image.

Court rules state discriminated against Roma girl during pandemic

Girl did not have access to computer nor the Internet.

14. dec 2023
Silent disco in Klarisky.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Looking for Bratislava activities on a budget? Go on a silent disco in a church or join the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava for its special program.

14. dec 2023
Fish medovnik for Christmas

Slovak Matters: Christmas are coming

The Slovak simplicity of the holiday is a relief for this American.

Matthew J. Reynolds 14. dec 2023

New rules in High Tatras ahead of new ski mountaineering season

National Park has new regulations for visitors.

14. dec 2023
The Grassalkovich Presidential Palace

News digest: Ex police chief mulling presidential run

The largest ski resorts in Slovakia, Fico's miscalculation, and a tip for a 1960s exhibition.

13. dec 2023
The new Tehelko shopping centre

Bratislava's newest shopping centre half empty

Tehelko completes national football stadium complex.

13. dec 2023
More than 10,000 people gathered to protest against government in Bratislava on Tuesday, December 12.

Fico miscalculates as crowds send message about attempted hijack of country

Thousands turn out to make it clear that Fico cannot do anything he wants.

13. dec 2023
The Robert Fico government wants to impose a special tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.

Questions raised over sugar tax plans

Health experts welcome proposed levy but others see budget boost behind move.

13. dec 2023

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13. dec 2023
Protest in Bratislava.

News digest: Protests against government gain strength as thousands take to streets

Slovakia's rating downgraded, Google Trends for the country published, see the biggest in business list.

12. dec 2023
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