BISB shows students that intelligence and ability are not fixed and that with hard work, they can achieve anything.

How to develop habits necessary for success

As parents and teachers, we should consider ways to help children take a step towards a brighter future.

Mark Hatherell
The Slovak national football team.

News digest: Will Slovakia beat England or will they go home?

Don't miss out on Ukrainian art at the national gallery and try one of the best pizza restaurants in Europe.

SaS MP Vladimíra Marcinková.

The eight Slovak lawmakers who voted against the resolution on Ukrainian children

Initiated by four opposition MPs, parliament failed to adopt the document.

Sliezsky dom in the Tatras in 2018.

What if you cycled up "Gerlach" instead of hiking it?

One biking challenge, "Gerlaching", is taking off.

Thirty volunteers helped repair bridges in High Tatras.
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Weekend: Jumpstart your summer and holidays with these events

Puppetry festival, cool off in Bratislava's green oases. Here's what to do during the weekend of June 28-30.

Ukrainian secession

Is Soviet art only Russian? Ukrainian artists set the record straight on European art history

The travelling Ukrainian exhibition 'In the Eye of the Storm' makes a stop in Bratislava.

A bear killed by ŠOP.
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News digest: In 17 days, conservationists kill 16 protected bears

A fatal bus-train crash in Nové Zámky, a small tornado, and what to do in Bratislava.

A bus and and train collided in Nové Zámky, southern Slovakia, on June 27, 2024.
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At least seven people die in train-bus collision in southern Slovakia

The hospital in Nové Zámky, where the accident happened, has closed.

The building housing the National Security Authority (NBÚ) on Budatínska Street in Bratislava on July 16, 2020.

Government finds new way to restrict people's right to information

Fico's administration proposes the vague concept of "limited information".

In the building of the former county house on Main Square in Rimavská Sobota, southern Slovakia, the town hall, tourist information centre, registry office, and local art gallery are located.

Registry offices will no longer cause problems for parents of children born abroad

They will be required to accept a name as stated in a birth certificate issued abroad.

The Starmus festival was kicked-off by a special concert by Jean-Michel Jarre.
A history picnic will take place in Bratislava on June 29.

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

Discover Japanese culture during Natsumatsuri or visit period picnic in Janko Kráľ park.

Slovak Matters: Vy or ty?

One Slovak said she still has a hard time to tykať her mother-in-law after eight years of marriage, but one American boyfriend immediately started to tykať his girlfriend's mother.

Conrad Toft

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for events between June 28 and July 4.

More than 500 individual silver coins have been discovered in Veľký Šariš, eastern Slovakia.

Why silver coins dug up in a small Slovak town surprised everyone

The discovery may be related to the construction of the local castle.

Michal Frank

News digest: Street named after Nazi collaborator illegal, court confirms

Slovakia will face England at Euro 2024, what's inside Slovak museum of emigration, and tip on event for meeting foreigners.

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Changes to Bratislava public transport apply from July

Lines to operate on summer break schedule.

155 mm calibre artillery ammunition.

Arms factory owned by US firm is heading eastwards

Behind the project is mother of a Ukrainian ex-MP.

Supporters of two groups with differing opinions on the military conflict in Ukraine met in Bratislava on March 3, 2023.

Expert on hybrid threats: Facebook is fine for recipes or kitten videos - but don't go there for news

We need to get smarter about our sources of information, says Jakub Kalenský, specialist on Russian hybrid activities.

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