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News digest: Bear suspected of killing man in central Slovakia
A story worthy of a movie adaptation, an interview with a Slovak-Dutch soldier, and more foot-and-mouth disease news.
News digest: On Teachers’ Day, a reminder that the capital still undervalues educators
Your Friday news round-up at a glance.
The death came from the skies. Nové Zámky: The most bombed Slovak town of World War II
The bombs showed no mercy, even towards children.
Hop on board! Bratislava launches forest bus routes
Tram line 4 stops at Vodná veža from 29 March.
News digest: Slovakia’s car industry faces a Trump shock
Europe moves to summer time this weekend, with clocks jumping forward by one hour. That means one thing: an hour less in bed.
Fico’s office approves funds for groups linked to Kremlin-friendly news sites
Two civic groups tied to controversial websites to receive €10,000 each from the prime minister’s reserve fund.
Mafia trio jailed for killing man who knew too much
More than 20 years after René Sánka vanished, his killers are finally brought to justice.
Slovakia could be fined millions as sewage system falls 40 years behind
Only 71 percent of population connected, far below EU average.
Ambulance, outpatient or ER? Know when to go
Your quick guide to emergency care in Slovakia.
News digest: SNS chair causes stir in coalition, refuses to back up proposals
New speaker in parliament, national football team’s World Cup hopes, and an interview with a German Studies scholar.
This protest was for Gaza—then it turned into a showdown with a Marxist MEP and a far-right influencer
Led by members of the anti-capitalist Front movement, the protest in central Bratislava drew a modest turnout of around 80 attendees.
Foot-and-mouth outbreak leaves Bratislava Zoo in financial trouble
The zoo is pleading for public support.
Slovakia needs smart young people from abroad. This academic’s saying it out loud
Jozef Tancer on double standards, English in academia, and why foreigners still want to study here.
She flagged minister’s undeclared villa. He wants her fined €80,000
Defence Minister Kaliňák says it’s about the law. MP Veronika Remišová says it’s a mafia move.
News digest: Emergency, crying cows, secret burials and Brussels plots
MPs return to parliament, surprise guest at the Government Office, and controversy over Slovakia’s top film awards.
How to observe partial solar eclipse from Slovakia
Safety first, wear proper eye protection.
News digest: Gvt scrambles to contain foot-and-mouth disease
Legendary Bratislava inn for sale, how to get medical help, and Slovak biathlete's fabulous performance.
Out-of-hours medical help in Bratislava: a quick guide
Where to go when your GP is unavailable and the problem cannot wait until morning.
Teenagers sentenced after brutal assault leaves man without legs
Five youths from eastern Slovakia receive suspended sentences for attacking and sexually assaulting a homeless man.
News digest: Slovakia confirms foot-and-mouth disease, begins culling livestock
Rural areas of Slovakia experience 'transport poverty', taboo literature uncovered in 20th century Bratislava, and Slovakia Is Europe protests sweep Slovakia again.
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