Fragments of pottery found during the archaeological research at the Dudince Spa site on July 3, 2024.

Exploring the 6,000-year-old origins of Dudince mineral springs

The Dudince settlers had extensive trade connections.

16. jul 2024

White-collar woes: The struggle for remote work options

Recruitment agency has surveyed work practices of employees in terms of home office.

16. jul 2024
Jozef Petrík with his son Pavol Petrík in the back.

HR expert: Slovak market cannot do without foreign workers

Jozef Petrík, CEO of temporary employment agency, talks about the challenges of the local labour market.

16. jul 2024
Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer).

News digest: Prime minister compares attack on Trump to situation in Slovakia

Discover the taste of legendary sausages, Slovaks' plans for summer, and more high temperature warnings.

15. jul 2024
Beata Balogová, Editor-in-chief of Sme daily.
15. jul 2024
Renáta Jamrichová.
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Slovak tennis player crowned Junior Wimbledon champion

Renáta Jamrichová ended her junior career as Slovakia's most decorated tennis player.

15. jul 2024
The production of Spiš sausages was centralised in Spišská Nová Ves in 1953.

Spiš sausages survived wars and regimes to delight people’s taste buds today

Currently, there are 14 producers of Spiš sausages in Slovakia.

15. jul 2024
Robert Fico returned to work - he inspected the crops on July 8.
14. jul 2024
A destroyed tent at Pohoda festival in Trenčín, western Slovakia, on July 13, 2024.

Pohoda festival cancelled after tent collapse due to storm, 29 injured

The music event kicked off on Thursday night and was scheduled to conclude on Saturday.

13. jul 2024
Bistro Ferdinand on the Petržalka side of the Danube.

Restaurant review: Paprikash like never before at this former strip club

The new Bratislava bistro, Ferdinand, concealed in Bratislava's popular park, sells an espresso for €1.

Ema Stanovská 12. jul 2024
 Brazilian yellow scorpion.

News digest: Escaped scorpions trigger alarm in Liptovský Peter

Ukrainian business to overcome Slovak obstacles, Slovak lawmakers will have to change criminal laws again, and open-air movie options.

12. jul 2024
Justice Minister Boris Susko

MPs to revise criminal law changes, yet again. Slovakia fears loss of EU funds

The EC has criticised the government over its reduction of penalties for crimes related to misuse of European funds.

12. jul 2024
Alexandra Horková before her accident.

Slovak families struggle to repatriate their loved ones, while politicians fly to matches

The government wants €100,000 to repatriate a young Slovak stuck in an American hospital.

12. jul 2024
The Pohoda festival, near Trenčín.

Weekend: Summer festivals, rally race, and ancient Egypt

Summer nights are iconic. How about watching a movie under the night sky or touring a city by bike? Here's what to do during the weekend of July 12-14.

12. jul 2024
Judith de Leeuw's 'Beyond the Mind Boundaries' mural can be viewed in Trnava, on Ludvika van Beethovena Street.
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Breaking out of bubbles: A renowned street artist brings her ideas to Trnava

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

12. jul 2024
The clients' centre in Bratislava; illustrative stock photo
12. jul 2024
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speak during a press conference at the NATO summit in Washington, Thursday, July 11, 2024.

News digest: Slovakia supports Ukraine’s NATO dream, PM Fico objects

A mountain tragedy, a book on Slovak settlers, and ways to enjoy Bratislava.

11. jul 2024
The highest peaks of the Belianske Tatry mountain range, Ždiarska vidla (2,142 metres above sea level - on the left) and Havran (2,152 metres above sea level), as seen from the village of Ždiar.
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Deadly avalanche in Belianske Tatry claims lives of two tourists, leaves others injured

Storm weather warnings remain in place for most of Slovakia on Friday and Saturday.

11. jul 2024
Prime Minister Robert Fico during a government meeting on July 10, 2024 in Bratislava.
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Fico predicts future attacks in video address: “I have no doubt they will occur.”

Prime Minister Robert Fico criticises European socialists and warns against a third world war in his latest video.

11. jul 2024
A street in Winchester, England.

Young Slovaks discover new worlds – and prefer them to home

Surrounded by diverse cultures, which they say they lack in Slovakia, they have grown as individuals.

Hana Trenčanová and 1 more 11. jul 2024
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