Quote of the Week:


"You have to understand, this is how things work. You can't separate politics from everyday life. Let's not pretend that we come from Mars. Political parties influence everything that has to do with the state."


Milan Urbáni, deputy chairman of the ruling HZDS party, defending the government's agreement to give its constituent parties control of various divisions of the STV public broadcaster.


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Janka, a blogger, during the inauguration of the first flight to Athens with Aegean Airlines at the airport in Bratislava on September 14, 2023.

A Czech rail operator connects Prague and Ukraine, Dominika Cibulková endorses Pellegrini, and Bratislava events.


Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
Czech biochemist Jan Konvalinka.

Jan Konvalinka was expecting a pandemic before Covid-19 came along.


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