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Slovaks’ app wows Pezinok after making splash in Big Apple

Tech used to keep residents informed praised by New York mayor.

25 9 2023 at 15:17 | Business
Slovak returns after 50 years in Canada, fascinated by what many overlook

Štefan Galvánek captures the beauty of the Horehronie region.

25 9 2023 at 13:00 | Culture & lifestyle
Would a Fico election win really be so bad?

The former prime minister’s approach to the media offers an answer to a question we often hear from abroad.

25 9 2023 at 11:00 | Opinion
Foreigners in Slovakia: Slovaks’ wish for a ‘sexy’ leader, may give them an opportunist instead

Foreigners living in Slovakia share their views on the upcoming parliamentary election.

25 9 2023 at 8:00 | News
News digest: Slovakia launches new vaccine campaign to tackle 'Eris' Covid subvariant

Preserving Czechoslovak communist-era architecture, exciting weekend events, and the saga of the €26,000 Royal Salute whisky.

22 9 2023 at 15:57 | News
High Tatras monument honouring Hungarian minister will get bronze sculpture

The pavilion's original relief disappeared after the war. Now a discovery in Hungary is helping to replace it.

22 9 2023 at 14:33 | Travel
Slovak Press Photo: The tragedies that shook Slovakia

The Grand Prix prize awarded to a female photographer for the first time.

22 9 2023 at 13:21 | Culture & lifestyle
Former president's trial on tax evasion charges may culminate close to election day

Ex-president Andrej Kiska alleges the charges against him, which date back more than eight years, are politically motivated.

22 9 2023 at 13:02 | News
Weekend: This one is for theatre, book, flower and art lovers

Legendary metal toy kit on exhibit again, or you can go pick pumpkins, gourds, and squash ahead of Halloween. Here's what to do during the weekend of September

22 9 2023 at 9:02 | Culture & lifestyle
Q&A: Will there be another Covid-19 wave in Slovakia? What about vaccines?

What you need to know about the coronavirus in the country.

22 9 2023 at 7:05 | News