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Long-term Norwegian investor in Trenčín plans major expansion
Rope-maker Timm plans a €10 million investment, adding a new production hall and creating 40 jobs.
Slovaks earned more than Hungarians and Poles last year, according to Eurostat
Slovaks' relative incomes may be higher than was suggested by a recent analysis by tax advisory firm Forvis Mazars.
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.
On your bike! This 2,000-metre mountain trail will get a facelift
Kráľova hoľa is a popular Slovak peak.
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.
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.
Cosy shelters for hikers to be built in seven locations ahead of next season
The shelters have bunk beds, a wood stove, and other equipment.
After successful ascent, one of the best Slovak climbers dies in Himalayas
Together with Czech partner, they were first to ascend Lantang Lirung via its east face.
PM Fico clashes with British ambassador after Russian TV appearance
In a public rebuke, British Ambassador Nigel Baker called out Robert Fico’s TV interview with a sanctioned Russian host.
Glossary: Slovakia My Homeland
Spectator College provides readers who want to improve their English with glossaries of useful words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College.
Does Travis Scott know that he will perform in Slovakia?
Rumours swirl around a potential mega-concert in 2025, but doubts about its legitimacy are already creeping in.
Appeals court rules against President Kiska, ex-president alleges Fico’s intimidation of judges
The former head of state remains steadfast in his commitment to challenging the court’s ruling.
Fico threatens to unleash intelligence services over vote-buying fears
The prime minister signals a crackdown on vote-buying allegations while grappling with a healthcare exodus.
Trust in PM Fico declines as rival gains popularity
President Peter Pellegrini is the most trusted political leader in Slovakia, a poll shows.
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
- Police bosses handed cut-price “luxury” flats in Bratislava
- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- Water supply to be cut in parts of Bratislava’s Old Town in late April
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Slovakia mourns Pope Francis, a shepherd of hope and humility Photo
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- The British Film Institute shines a light on Slovak cinema’s boldest chapter Video
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Slovakia mourns Pope Francis, a shepherd of hope and humility Photo
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
- Police bosses handed cut-price “luxury” flats in Bratislava
- Cyclists, sausages and a railcar called Hurvínek Photo
- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
- Remembering the priest-scientist and pioneer of wireless communication
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- What is Pope Francis’s message to the powerful?
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