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Agency downgrades Slovakia's rating after changes to Penal Code
Another lowers country's outlook to negative.
Fico nominee to head SIS threatened to kill prosecutor, attempted to discredit judge
Opposition outcry after Pavol Gašpar, son of indicted ex-police chief and Smer MP Tibor Gašpar, lined up for security service top job.
Yacht building, villa. See the top 10 most expensive Bratislava buildings for sale
Names of owners not usually disclosed.
News digest: A warning letter to Fico govt
Dell Slovakia fires trade union leaders, e-car trip across the country, diary of a Ukrainian newcomer, and a rising tennis star.
Fico cabinet takes revenge on chief hygienist for pandemic management
Ján Mikas will be dismissed by Wednesday.
Dell Slovakia sacks trade union officials, faces accusation of using 'brute force'
The tech company is believed to have violated the Labour Code.
How Pablo, a Jack Russell, helps me learn Slovak
Never lose your sense of humour when trying to speak a foreign language.
A rising tennis star listens to Mozart before matches. It seems to help
Renáta Jamrichová has won a major girls’ singles trophy in Melbourne.
The challenges of driving by e-car from Bratislava to Košice
Cross-country journeys can involve multiple extended stops.
News digest: More international travellers visit Slovakia (but it's not what it used to be)
Fico's big investment revolution, interview with Slovakia's Maya expert, and AmCham Slovakia has a new head.
A Slovak museum offers audio guides but no WiFi to visitors
Entrance fees have increased at the TANAP Museum.
Fico announces a big investment revolution. Meanwhile, his minister backpedals
A new bill on strategic investments is in the works.
Bratislava air poses risk to people, German activists say
In Slovakia, air pollution causes 5,000 premature deaths every year.
Maya experts use Slovak place names to orient themselves in Guatemala's jungle
Slovaks shed new light on Maya history.
Why are you helping rapists? Fico’s government faces some awkward questions
The widely opposed rule-of-law changes pass, and a rearguard defence begins.
News digest: Railway transport in western Slovakia is in big trouble, union warns
Globsec may quit Bratislava, carnivals in full swing this weekend, and some feel-good stories to lift your mood.
Report: Gangs of school pupils are attacking people in eastern Slovak towns
Status points are being awarded to attackers, police say.
Globsec, Slovakia's biggest high-level annual event, may quit Bratislava
Lack of infrastructure is cited, but the new government has been openly hostile towards Globsec
Wild boars in Bratislava are hunted from high stands, those in city are problematic
Three measures must take place at the same time, otherwise nothing will help.
These students launched a business based on wool – and won awards
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- A divided Slovakia still deserves hope, president says in national address
- Irish metal band to make long-awaited debut in Bratislava Video
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- Poland edges toward green light on long-delayed Kraków–Košice rail revival
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Slovak physicist: I do not employ doctoral students; I make them go abroad. I expect them to push us forward
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- Irish metal band to make long-awaited debut in Bratislava Video
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- News digest: Fico tells Berlin Slovakia will not take lessons on Russia
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- Poland edges toward green light on long-delayed Kraków–Košice rail revival
- Fico turns to X to shape his global image
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- Irish metal band to make long-awaited debut in Bratislava Video
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- News digest: Brussels committee launches scrutiny of EU funds in Slovakia
- Zdeno Chára inducted into world hockey hall of fame Video
- News digest: Fico tells Berlin Slovakia will not take lessons on Russia
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- Irish metal band to make long-awaited debut in Bratislava Video
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- News digest: Slovakia lacks lasting vision, says President in special address Photo
- One year on: Slovakia still unable to deport alleged terror suspect
- A divided Slovakia still deserves hope, president says in national address
- Where can vegetarians and gluten-free diners eat out in Bratislava?
- Slovak physicist: I do not employ doctoral students; I make them go abroad. I expect them to push us forward
- Fico turns to X to shape his global image
- Iron Age hillfort found in remote Slovak woodland Photo
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