Compiled by Spectator staff
Compiled by Spectator staff

List of author's articles, page 4

Existing client service centre at Tomášikova Street in Bratislava's Ružinov.

Interior Ministry expands services with new Bratislava centre

Interior Ministry to open second client office in Ružinov this autumn, offering passport, ID and driving licence services.

Pictured: The first urban beach in Liptovský Mikuláš, which opened on Saturday, 28 June 2025.

Sun, sand and Slovakia! New lakeside beach opens in Liptovský Mikuláš

Volleyball court, paddleboards and a ‘beach bus’ – and you will not pay a cent to enter.

Pride Day in Prešov

Prešov hosts first-ever Pride Day in grassroots effort

The Pride Day in the eastern Slovak town marks a turning point for the local queer community.

Calearo Antenne produces antennas for cars.

Italian auto supplier Calearo shuts Slovak plant

More than two decades after expanding into Slovakia, the firm has collapsed amid mounting losses, unpaid taxes and a failed restructuring plan.

The Etnographic Museum in Martin

Culture official files criminal complaint against journalists over museum reports

Lukáš Machala denies claims he intended to remove artworks from national museum and accuses media of spreading falsehoods.

Trnavský slad (Trnava malt) now enjoys EU protected status.

Malt from Trnava wins EU protected status, cementing Slovakia’s agricultural edge

Slovakia becomes the only EU country with two geographically protected malts, boosting its reputation as a major European malt exporter.

Zvolen Castle

They painted a wall that told a story. Then the story was erased.

A Slovak gallery has destroyed a large-scale mural without consulting its authors.

The route to London Stansted will end this autumn.

Ryanair to withdraw from Slovak airport

The low-cost carrier will end its route from Poprad to London Stansted, halving the region’s air links to the UK.

Architectural visualisation of the new military hospital in Prešov.

Hungarian allies of Orbán win tender to build Slovak military hospital

Only two bidders entered the tender. One remains a mystery; the other is closely tied to Hungary’s ruling elite.

Team of Cequence

This Slovak startup uses AI to crush contract chaos – and just raised €3M to go global

Cequence streamlines contracts from first draft to final signature.

Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chára hoists the Stanley Cup following the Bruins' 4-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 7 of the NHL Finals on June 15, 2011.
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From doubts to glory: Chára to be inducted into NHL Hockey Hall of Fame

The Slovak legend is renowned for his determination and hard work.

Western Slovak villages endure months of smoke as an underground landfill fire resists control and raises public health concerns.

Villages choke on smoke as landfill fire burns for second month

The site was meant to close months ago. Instead, waste kept coming.

Assembly of new Kia vehicles inside the production hall of Kia Slovakia in Teplička nad Váhom, near Žilina, on Wednesday, 15 January 2025.

Foreign workers fill record number of jobs, but fewer are highly skilled

The broader labour market showed signs of stagnation in May.

Valaliky Industrial Park, eastern Slovakia

Slovakia’s place in Europe’s economy is shifting

Compared to its neighbours, Slovakia is attracting fewer investments.

Children draw during World Refugee Day in Bratislava, June 2025.

Slovak cities launch nationwide network to support refugees and migrants

The Safe Point network promises better services for refugees and migrants, but its survival depends on long-term state funding.

Judge Pamela Záleská

Perhaps Slovakia’s best-known judge is fighting to keep her robe

Pamela Záleská, a symbol of Slovakia’s anti-corruption efforts, finds herself accused of delays and misconduct by her own court president.

A newly upgraded route leads towards Kráľova hoľa, one of Slovakia’s iconic peaks.

Slovakia’s “Mont Ventoux” opens to cyclists

With a new mountain road and EU funds, locals hope to put Horehronie on the European cycling map.

President of the Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic (KOZ SR), Monika Uhlerová

Unions offer alternative to government’s cost-cutting plan

KOZ SR proposes targeted energy aid and higher taxes on property, emissions and dividends to ease pressure on low-income earners.

In Boľkovce, visitors take to the skies and the river for a unique adventure.

Air above, water below: southern Slovakia’s dual-adventure destination

Boľkovce blends aviation and kayaking in a bid to become a cornerstone of experiential tourism in the Novohrad region.

Banners reading “Fico ic do hotela Ric” (a phrase in local dialect mocking the prime minister, roughly telling him to go to hell) were placed on both sides of a bridge in Humenné earlier this week.

‘Go to hell’: Banners appear in eastern Slovakia targeting Fico over his ties to Moscow

Mocking signs criticising Prime Minister Robert Fico’s government have appeared on bridges in several towns that normally count among his party's heartlands

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