25. jul 2024

News digest: European Commission's seven recommendations to Slovakia

Revolution coming to Košice, new rules regarding school excuse notes, and difficult task of finding positives in the culture situation.

24. jul 2024
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Education Ministry sets clearer rules for student sick days

Doctor's certificate required in some cases.

24. jul 2024
Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová.

Culture Ministry's absolutism will not destroy culture

What has Martina Šimkovičová's first year shown?

Soňa Jánošová 24. jul 2024

Slovak Matters: Summer clothing - or lack thereof

Reflexive verbs are hard to remember, but they make the difference between, for example, soaking in the water and peeing in the water.

Conrad Toft 24. jul 2024
Alexander Králik playing fujara, a traditional Slovak overtone flute.

A Slovak artisan who brings fujara instruments to global audiences

Alexander Králik learned to play fujara at university.

Simona Vozafová 24. jul 2024
Bravo building is a part of Košice Kulturpark.

The Košice revolution: How culture, IT, and industrial growth are shaping the city

Tourists suffering from the so-called "Košice syndrome", and changing economics on the horizon.

24. jul 2024
Famous writer Sándor Márai monument in Košice.

Košice: The city that surprises and delights visitors

Find more than you expect in Košice, from historical monuments to culinary experiences, including one of Slovakia's oldest breweries, Golem.

24. jul 2024
Resting on Baranec's summit after demanding hike

Challenging Baranec trek leaves hikers sore but rewards with uncrowded summit

The third highest peak of the Western Tatras offers exclusive vistas.

24. jul 2024
A rainbow "Slovak" flag is captured during the Rainbow Pride festival in Bratislava on July 20, 2024.

News digest: Rainbow flag controversy

A unique success for the Slovak team in American football, while a Chinese car manufacturer is eyeing Slovakia.

23. jul 2024
Fat Rat music group; Jakob Bossert plays on drums in the back.

German drummer’s stage performance sparks questions about avoiding Slovak court

Jakob 'Jakel' Bossert's recent performance appears to clash with his legal team's depiction of severe health issues.

23. jul 2024
Peter Juščák.

No one stood up for the Ukrainian mother and her son

Beňo's dragon and Slovak monsters.

Peter Juščák 23. jul 2024
Constitutional Court Judge Peter Straka.
23. jul 2024
Steelmaker US Steel Košice

Tapping the potential of Slovakia’s Roma workforce

Companies tout successful recruitment from marginalised communities.

23. jul 2024
In Šiatorská Bukovinka, a little-known site called the Stone Room (Kamenná izba) has been opened to the public.

Explore the hidden gorge of a forgotten world in a volcano village

Šiatorská Bukovinka, a town situated between Lučenec and the Hungarian town of Salgótarján, now boasts another tourist attraction.

23. jul 2024
Nitra Knights play against Znojmo Knights on July 13, 2024 in Nitra, Slovakia.
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23. jul 2024
Two Slovak F-16 fighter jets of American manufacture land during a ceremonial event at the Malacky-Kuchyňa Air Base on July 22, 2024.

News digest: Slovakia's first F-16 jets touch down

Where to get delicious ice-cream, meet the Slovak skateboarder set to compete at Olympics, and a tip on event full of concerts.

22. jul 2024
The land where the project Downtown Yards is to be build is in the centre-left.
22. jul 2024
Richard Tury.
22. jul 2024
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Ema Stanovská 22. jul 2024
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