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A Koykan restaurant

Croatia’s answer to healthy fast food arrives in Bratislava

Koykan will soon launch two new restaurants in the capital.

Peter Tkačenko

Fico has, ironically, become the father of modern Slovak multiculturalism

Despite his anti-Muslim rhetoric, the premier boasts of a pledge to welcome economic migrants from a Muslim country with open arms.

Peter Tkačenko
Prime Minister Robert Fico shakes hands with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during a visit to Uzbekistan in early June 2025.

Fico looks for a system where power is held forever

What the prime minister learned in Uzbekistan.

Boris Zala

What the Constitution change is really about

Many have failed to notice that a constitutional coup is unfolding before our eyes.

Boris Zala
Liberal Jana Bittó Cigániková (SaS)

Hospitals told to let in priests under new Slovak law – even without patient request, critics say

AI image shows Muslim cleric approaching hospital bed of conservative MP – Islamic Foundation brands it hateful.

An ancient city of the Mayan civilization.

Ancient Maya city unearthed in jungle by Slovak and Guatemalan archaeologists

Los Abuelos lies in a region dense with cultural significance.

Swiss Re’s employees volunteer with the Bratislava Regional Conservation Association (BROZ). BROZ is behind the restoration of goatgrazing in Bratislava.

Igniting social entrepreneurship in Slovakia, Swiss Re-style

Putting a Shine on innovative solutions and helping talented people find their place.

An open-air museum near the manor house in Humenné.

Where ruins whisper and gardens bloom: Discovering Humenné’s charm

Trade the city noise for cycling trails, manor house museums and views from crumbling castles in Slovakia’s lesser-known northeast.

PM Robert Fico (Smer).

News digest: Fico wants Europe to take lessons from Uzbekistan

Canadians, Americans sign with Slovak ice hockey teams, European Commission criticises the transaction tax, and an unusual couple that chases storms.

Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenický.

Brussels joins criticism of Slovakia’s transaction tax over competitiveness fears

The European Commission says the levy risks harming investment and pushing companies abroad.

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