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News digest: Families, not pensioners, will bear the brunt of Fico’s fiscal plan
The president pays nothing for the rented villa, while the public will foot the bill for the information.
New rules slash 13th pensions for retirees without long Slovak work history
At least 10 years of work in Slovakia required to claim the full benefit.
Bratislava-Kyiv train starts this December
Starting December 15, a daily train will link Bratislava to Kyiv.
German firms in Slovakia cite economic policy and labour costs as major risks
A survey of 76 German companies in Slovakia reveals that many businesses are scaling back investment and workforce expansion.
Slovakia’s top surnames and what they mean
The origins and meanings of Slovak surnames.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between November 8 and 15.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit the festival of young wine or join other volunteers to plant trees during Crucial weekend event.
Slovakia takes another step towards decarbonising road transport
A new LNG filling station for trucks opens near Bratislava.
On your bike! This 2,000-metre mountain trail will get a facelift
Kráľova hoľa is a popular Slovak peak.
News digest: Sharp rise in apartment prices in Bratislava
Reactions of Slovak politicians to Trump's victory, PM Fico facing scrutiny over alleged trip, and tip for photography event.
Trump's victory means defeat for liberal and progressive ideas, says PM Fico
While coalition is eager for the war in Ukraine to end, opposition stresses that Slovakia and Europe will have to bear the responsibility.
Did PM Fico slip away to Croatia? Fico faces scrutiny over his trip
Despite denying a recent Croatian retreat, a newly-surfaced photo suggests Robert Fico flew to the Adriatic coast.
For love or land, ideally both
The bride could be a "goat", but if she had land she could find a husband.
Belianske Tatry: Why this overlooked mountain range is worth the visit
One of the valleys is full of amazing attractions.
Slovak Tatra villages seek greater autonomy to boost tourism
The Polish side of the Tatras is developing more dynamically.
Patrik Križanský: E-mobility is not all e-cars and charging stations
SEVA chief sees the transition to electric vehicles as inevitable.
News digest: Big Brother at school? AI cameras spark debate over privacy
Slovaks tend not to trust world leaders, and Smer and its leader, PM Fico, are also beginning to face a similar issue.
The unbelievable story of a rock that may be anything but ordinary
A casual glance at a rock changed everything.
Survey: Trump distrusted by Slovaks, Harris struggles with name recognition
Despite strong opposition, Czech President Petr Pavel and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán top Slovak voters' trust.
Interior minister outraged over students’ ‘I love Fico’ pensioner costume
A Bratislava high school is caught in a political storm after students dressed as pensioners for Halloween.
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- News digest: Finns air unseen video of Fico shooting, PM’s bloody jacket driven away by minister
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- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- Danish shoemaker to shut Slovak factory, axing 650 jobs in fresh blow to struggling region
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
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- The British Film Institute shines a light on Slovak cinema’s boldest chapter Video
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- Slovakia's latest basketball star is destined for great things in the USA
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- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
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- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
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- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
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- Confetti, chants and history: Hejková’s dream goodbye after nearly 40 years at the top
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