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Slovakia's "Maccie" era or how Slovaks spend millions a year on fast food
McDonald's experiencing boom in the country.
Last Week: ‘I told you so’, Fico proclaims after Trump-Putin chat
Amid a coalition crisis, Andrej Danko resorts to epistolary politics.
Comenius University scientist helps uncover surprising evolution of unwanted invasive toad
It's not one, but actually two species.
News digest: PS leads in revived state opinion poll, but SaS would be out
Ideas for how and where to spent Valentine's Day and weekend; the future of combined education; and the radiation risk to Slovakia after a Russian drone strike on Chernobyl.
President may soon have to decide on holding contentious referendum
Pro-Russian micro-parties say they have collected more than 240,000 signatures; 350,000 are required.
Blended learning takes off in Slovakia, giving students more choice
Online learning starts with discipline.
Slovak Post offshoot fined for failing to report millions in suspect transactions
Fined firm says the money was deposited by refugees from Ukraine.
Fur real? This viral Slovak dog has a manager
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: Alphabet books from around the world in one place
Here's what to do during the weekend of February 14-16.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between February 14 and February 21.
News digest: Fico poses with war criminal, then heads to meet the pope
A look at the most popular films in Slovak cinemas in 2024, a year that also proved successful for tourism.
Former court official indicted for fraud, yet still hired by government
Ivan Solej, accused of fraud and excessive salaries, kept a Justice Ministry job and later secured an EU-funded contract.
Thieves rip skier statue from square and cash it in
Thieves spent 45 minutes stealing the statue in Kežmarok.
Teen girl sets man on fire and goes back to school next day
Meanwhile, the town of Gelnica, where the incident happened, recently made headlines over claims of racism.
Belarusian trio have put an iconic Slovak hotel on the map – now they’re back to pay tribute
The Tatra hotel stars in an international music video.
A Spanish bird made of beef
If you get hangry, you probably feel like a wolf when hungry.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit the Night of Architecture and Design or set out on a hike close to Bratislava.
International team led by Slovak scientist sheds light on ancient climate enigma
Their study employed a novel approach pioneered by Hana Jurikova.
Explorers uncover secret cave hiding ancient skeletons
Is this the cave that was once reportedly sealed off due to hazardous air?
News digest: Slovakia files complaint against Belgium over death of its national
More activities, exhibitions cancelled or at risk in SNG, McDonald's big expansion in Slovakia, and tips on hidden gems in Kysuce region.
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- UK appoints Bilal Zahid as new ambassador to Slovakia
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- 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
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- 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 Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 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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