Archive of articles - August 2024
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Slovak artist paused her work to tell the stories of Ukrainian refugees; now she wants America to see them.
Jana Rajcová’s exhibition will open at the Iowa museum in late September.
Golden hat-trick complete! Metelka wins Paralympic gold after rival’s fall
The para-cyclist wins Slovakia’s first gold in Paris.
News digest: It's confirmed: NAKA will end on Sep 1; it was 'ineffective', claims Eštok
Slovakia’s 10 biggest aquaparks and football team Slovan Bratislava will face Europe's elite.
Last year, he illegally swam to Russia; this year, he robbed a shop in Košice
After surviving a Russian prison, a Slovak one now beckons.
Can you handle the splash? Check out Slovakia’s 10 biggest aquaparks with epic pools and slides
Interest is increasing year by year.
Slovan Bratislava ready for Champions League battle against Europe’s giants
Slovan are to face Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan and other big teams in a thrilling 2024/2025 campaign.
Weekend: Festivals and fairy tales, end your summer with these events
Witness dragons descending on central Slovakia. Here's what to do during the weekend of August 30-September 1.
I swear it’s not a Photoshop. Slovak rapper pops up in NYC
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Do not miss out on spectacular shows near a Bratislava fountain.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between August 31 and September 6.
Slovan Bratislava makes history as fourth Slovak club to reach Champions League group stage
Slovan Bratislava defeated FC Midtjylland 3-2.
News digest: Remembering one of the most important events in the history of Slovakia
What coalition MPs think of culture minister, the stories of Americans and Frenchmen during Slovak National Uprising, and a spectacular event for the occasion.
Extra carriages, trains laid on ahead of start of school year
Even on international trains.
Even coalition MPs say Šimkovičová is terrible, claims shadow culture minister
Removing the culture minister is tricky, notes liberal MP Zora Jaurová in an interview with The Slovak Spectator.
Bojnice used to grow one of the most expensive spices, tradition now returns after 200 years
Thousands of saffron tubers will be planted.
History Talks: Time honoured tax dodging
Vineyards were affected by war...and taxes.
In the heart of the Uprising: The tragic tale of America’s mission
The Dawes Mission, now 80 years old, sought to support the Slovak National Uprising but ended in tragedy.
French volunteers: Fighting in the Slovak National Uprising by choice
Many French partisans called Slovakia their second home, says Didier Rogasik of the French Embassy in Bratislava.
News digest: Fico’s pension club may welcome its next member, Žilinka!
Interview with the new German ambassador and an American’s quest to find his lost Slovak family.
Constitutional Court dismisses anti-corruption officers’ complaints over controversial recordings
Recordings may still be used against accused police officers who investigated corruption tied to former governments led by PM Fico.
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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